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President says attacks in Libya averted possible catastrophe, vows to hand over power within days
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President says attacks in Libya averted possible catastrophe, vows to hand over power within days
CBS News poll also shows half of Americans approve of Obama's handling of situation in Libya
A new CBS News poll shows most Americans want to avoid a government shutdown and expect both parties to compromise
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Complete results and questions for CBS News poll on Japan, Libya and Obama
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Half of Americans approve of president's handling of Libya, 73% approve of his response to Japan crisis