Voice of new America

President Obama's interview with Al-Arabiya is diplomacy at its finest. His first interview after becoming the president is mostly a rehash of what he has been saying all along, but well thought out and delivered.

http://www.alarabiya.net/articles/2009/01/27/65096.html

As John Stewart pointed out, this part is not something he has mentioned ever in American interviews though.

I have Muslim members of my family. I have lived in Muslim countries.