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Obama set to unveil details of trade agenda

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Washington (CNN) — President Obama will announce Thursday new details of his free trade agenda that is intended to grow the economy, a White House official said.

In his State of the Union address in January, Obama set a goal of doubling exports over the next five years to support two million American jobs. The National Export Initiative, he said, would be a government-wide, presidential-level export promotion strategy aimed at championing U.S. workers and businesses by providing the necessary tools to keep the nation competitive and help create new jobs.

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