Obama, Romney to meet privately at White House on Thursday for first postelection meeting

ACCORDING TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS / YAHOO NEWS

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will host his former political rival Mitt Romney for a private lunch at the White House on Thursday, their first meeting since the election.

Obama promised in his victory speech earlier this month to engage with Romney following their bitter campaign and consider the Republican's ideas.

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