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Obama says upcoming summit's purpose is to encourage hiring

Story Created: Nov 18, 2009 at 2:54 PM CDT

Story Updated: Nov 18, 2009 at 2:54 PM CDT

BEIJING (AP) - President Barack Obama says creating jobs isn't
the goal of a coming White House forum on jobs and economic growth.
The president told NBC News the purpose of the Dec. 3 summit is to
figure out how to encourage hiring by businesses still reluctant to
do so. Obama is now in South Korea, the last stop of his Asian
tour.

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