Obama to meet with NCAA champion Duke basketball team

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Friday, September 4, 2015
Duke players celebrate with the trophy after their 68-63 victory over Wisconsin in the NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament championship game Monday, April 6, 2015.
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DURHAM -- President Obama is meeting with the Duke basketball team to congratulate the Blue Devils on their NCAA championship earlier this year.

Obama will welcome the Blue Devils on Tuesday at the White House, continuing his tradition of honoring sports teams for giving back to their communities.

Duke defeated Wisconsin 68-63 to win the national championship in April.

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