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President Barack Obama is greeted by Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland as he arrives in Cleveland, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, en route to Lorain County, Ohio, where he will discuss the economy.
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President Barack Obama holds a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio,, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama holds a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio,, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
photo: AP / Charles Dharapak
President Barack Obama holds a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio,, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama holds a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama smiles at a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama speaks during a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama gestures during a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama takes questions at a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama takes questions during a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama takes questions during a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama takes questions during a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama greets audience members after a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama waves before boarding Air Force One in Cleveland, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, after a stop in Lorain County, Ohio, where he discussed the economy.
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President Barack Obama, accompanied by, from second from left, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Rep. Betty Sutton, D-Ohio, and Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, waves as they step off Air Force One in Cleveland, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, en route to Lorain County, Ohio, where he will discuss the economy.
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President Barack Obama speaks at a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, as part of his
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President Barack Obama boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Md., Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, en route to Lorain County, Ohio, where he will discuss the economy.
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President Barack Obama is passed a poem from an audience member as he takes questions during a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama visits a wind turbine manufacturing and fabrication lab at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22,2010, as part of his "White House to Main Street Tour".
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President Barack Obama visits a wind turbine manufacturing and fabrication lab at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22,2010, as part of his "White House to Main Street Tour".
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President Barack Obama greets audience members at a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22,2010, as part of his "White House to Main Street Tour".
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President Barack Obama speaks with workers as he visits EMC Precision Machining, a manufacturer of metal components, as part of his "White House to Main Street Tour" in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama speaks with patrons as he makes an unscheduled stop at Smitty's Place, a restaurant, as part of his "White House to Main Street Tour" in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, where he will discuss the economy, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama wears safety glasses as he visits EMC Precision Machining, a manufacturer of metal components, as part of his "White House to Main Street Tour" in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, where he will discuss the economy, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
photo: AP / Charles Dharapak
President Barack Obama greets 98-year-old resident Charles Raynor as he makes an unscheduled stop at Smitty's Place, a restaurant, as part of his "White House to Main Street Tour" in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, where he will discuss the economy, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.
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President Barack Obama holds a town hall style meeting at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. President Barack Obama is seeking to reassure voters that he is determined to create jobs while protecting an architect of the banking bailout who has angered voters but may have helped prevent a financial collapse
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Ashland County Courthouse was constructed from 1928-1929 on West 2nd Street in Ashland, Ohio. The courthouse was added to the National Register on 1979-12-21.
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The Hope Memorial Bridge (formerly the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge) is a 5,865 foot (1,787 meter) long art deco truss bridge crossing the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio. It stands 93 feet (28 meters) above the waterline in order to allow shipping to pass.