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Obama talks energy, jobs near Charlotte

President Barack Obama is calling for incentives to develop more fuel-efficient cars, emphasizing a top energy initiative amid rising gasoline prices and a re-election battle. The president spoke at a Daimler truck plant in North Carolina, a state that figures prominently in the presidential election.
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President Barack Obama is calling for incentives to develop more fuel-efficient cars, emphasizing a top energy initiative amid rising gasoline prices and a re-election battle. The president spoke at a Daimler truck plant in North Carolina, a state that figures prominently in the presidential election.

Reporter : Bryan Mims
Photographer : Michael Joyner
Posted 2012-03-07T16:35:06-0500 - Updated 2012-03-07T19:07:55-0500