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"In America, a lot has been done to advance democracy," he said according to remarks released by the university. "The laws here really can protect the individual. I do not mean to overpraise you." However, he added that America still faces many problems and said the U.S. has continued to impose one economic model on the rest of the world. The NATO summit will be held May 20-21 at McCormick Place, and preparations for the meeting of global leaders have been intense. The city has amped up security plans with Chicago police, the Illinois National Guard and state police, as thousands of activists are expected to protest the event. Chicago was also supposed to host the G-8 summit, but the Obama administration moved it to Camp David. ___ Online:
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