Charlie Gibson to Interview Obama

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Updated Apr. 25, 2017 11:24AM ET / Published Dec. 14, 2009 10:49AM ET

Just days before he hands over his anchor chair to Diane Sawyer, Charlie Gibson on Wednesday will interview Barack Obama at the White House. The interview will cover the wars, the economy, and the president's reflections on his first year in office, and Gibson will anchor the broadcast from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. He will say goodbye to World News on Friday.

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