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martha: and now we re hearing from the oval office, mike manuel joins us at the white house with the latest from there. reporter: good morning, the president is the latest top official to speak out against the koran-burning planned for saturday, by a small florida church, calling it a recruitment bonanza for al qaeda, as you said the secretary of state, general david petraeus, governor crist among the others to condemn the concept of international burn a koran day and, good, the president spoke directly to terry jones. president barack obama: if he s listening i hope he understands what he is proposing to do is completely contrary to our values as american, and, that this country has been built on notions of religious freedom and religious ktolerance and i want him to understand that this stunt that he is talking about
50 people can make this outrageous and disdressful, disgraceful plan and get, you know, the world s attention, but that s the world we live in right now. i mean, it doesn t in any way represent america or americans or american government or american religious or political leadership. for the second time in 24 hour, secretary of state hillary clinton weighing in on that koran burning planned for saturday, september 11th. a tiny florida church says the event is a protest against radical islam. meanwhile, the u.s. commander in afghanistan says such a display will inflame militants. the imam behind the plan to build a mosque and cultural center blocks from ground zero says it will go forward. imam feisal abdul rauf broke his silence in an op ed for today s