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Former US President Barack Obama to appear in Glasgow on UK tour

Former US President Barack Obama to appear in Glasgow on UK tour
BBC Scotland Monday 27 July 2026, 11:48 UTC 1 min read
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Obama will visit the OVO Hydro on 14 October to discuss "what comes next - for America, for all of us".

Obama will visit the OVO Hydro on 14 October to discuss "what comes next - for America, for all of us".
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