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Obama Makes Contentious Appearance At Notre Dame Graduation Ceremony
Scott Olson
SOUTH BEND, IN - MAY 16: A student and an activist express views near the campus of Notre Dame University on May 16, 2009 in South Bend, Indiana. Pro-life activists from around the country have been gathering in South Bend to protest the university's decision to invite President Barack Obama, who supports abortion rights, to deliver the commencement address tomorrow and to award him an honorary degree. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)