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</div><p>In a wide-ranging interview, President Obama also said:</p><ul class="story-body__unordered-list">
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<li class="story-body__list-item">He is confident the Iran nuclear deal will be passed by Congress </li>
<li class="story-body__list-item">Syria needs a political solution in order to defeat the Islamic State group</li>
<li class="story-body__list-item">He would speak "bluntly" against corruption <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-33646563" class="story-body__link">and human rights violations in Kenya</a>
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</ul><p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-33646542" class="story-body__link">Read the full transcript of his interview</a></p><p>Mr Obama lands in Kenya later on Friday for his first visit since becoming president. </p><p>But with just 18 months left in power, he said gun control was the area where he has been "most frustrated and most stymied" since coming to power in 2009.</p><p>"If you look at the number of Americans killed since 9/11 by terrorism, it's less than 100. If you look at the number that have been killed by gun violence, it's in the tens of thousands," Mr Obama said. </p><div class="media-placeholder narrative-video-placeholder enabled" id="84457698" data-media-type="video" data-media-meta="{"duration":"PT3M52S","available":true,"image":{"height":360,"width":640,"href":"http:\/\/c.files.bbci.co.uk\/B0E5\/production\/_84458254_mediaitemuk.jpg","altText":"Obama on the US-UK Relationship","copyrightHolder":"(C) British Broadcasting Corporation","originCode":"cpsprodpb"},"mimeType":"application\/xml","href":"http:\/\/playlists.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-33647052A\/playlist.sxml","externalId":"p02xwdcy","caption":"Barack Obama: \u0022Great Britain has always been our best partner\u0022","allowOffSiteEmbedding":true,"live":false,"entityType":"Version","durationInSeconds":232}"><figure class="media-item default-player has-caption"><div style="background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center center; background-size: contain; background-color: black; overflow: hidden;" class="media-container media-wrapper" id="media-84457698"><div id="smphtml5iframemedia-84457698wrp" style="border-bottom: 0px none; z-index: 999; position: relative; height: 100%; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%;"><iframe style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;" src="//emp.bbc.com/emp/SMPj/1.5.37/iframe.html" scrolling="no" name="smphtml5iframemedia-84457698" id="smphtml5iframemedia-84457698" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div><figcaption class="media-caption"><span class="off-screen">Media caption</span> <span class="media-caption__text">Barack Obama: "Great Britain has always been our best partner"</span></figcaption><div id="bbccom_companion_84457698" class="bbccom_companion_outer"></div></figure></div><figure class="media-landscape full-width has-caption"><img src="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/555/cpsprodpb/462D/production/_84456971_gettyimages-167501087.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/462D/production/_84456971_gettyimages-167501087.jpg" class="js-image-replace" alt="Gun control campaigners protest in McPhearson Square in Washington DC - 25 April 2013" height="549" width="976"/>
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</figcaption></figure><p>"For us not to be able to resolve that issue has been something that is distressing," he added. </p><p>Mr Obama has pushed for stricter gun control throughout his presidency but has been unable to secure any significant changes to the laws. </p><p>After nine African-American churchgoers were killed in South Carolina in June, he admitted "politics in this town" meant there were few options available.</p><figure class="media-landscape body-width no-caption"><img src="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/555/media/images/76020000/jpg/_76020974_line976.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/464/media/images/76020000/jpg/_76020974_line976.jpg" class="js-image-replace" alt="line" height="2" width="464"/></figure><h2 class="story-body__crosshead">Analysis: Jon Sopel, BBC News, Washington</h2><figure class="media-landscape full-width no-caption"><img src="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/555/cpsprodpb/6D3D/production/_84456972_p072315al-0500.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/6D3D/production/_84456972_p072315al-0500.jpg" class="js-image-replace" alt="President Barack Obama participates in an interview with Jon Sopel of BBC in the Roosevelt Room of the White House - 23 July 2015" height="549" width="976"/></figure><p>Nine months ago, the president seemed like a spent force, after taking a beating in the midterm elections, during which members of his own party were reluctant to campaign on his record. </p><p>But the man sat before me today was relaxed and confident, buoyed by a string of "wins" on healthcare, Cuba and Iran, after bitter and ongoing battles with his many critics. </p><p>The only body swerve the president performed was when I asked him <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-33643168" class="story-body__link"> how many minds he had changed on the Iran nuclear deal </a>after an intense sell aimed at Gulf allies and members of US Congress who remain implacably opposed. </p><p>There was a momentary flicker across the president's face as if to say "You think you got me?" before his smile returned and he proceeded to talk about how Congress would come round.</p><p>But notably, he did not give a direct answer to that question, which leaves me with the impression that he has persuaded precisely zero.</p><p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-33646875" class="story-body__link">Five things we learned from Obama interview</a></p><p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-33646545" class="story-body__link">The presidential body swerve</a></p><figure class="media-landscape body-width no-caption"><img src="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/555/media/images/76020000/jpg/_76020974_line976.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/464/media/images/76020000/jpg/_76020974_line976.jpg" class="js-image-replace" alt="line" height="2" width="464"/></figure><div class="media-placeholder narrative-video-placeholder enabled" id="83728567" data-media-type="video" data-media-meta="{"duration":"PT2M1S","available":true,"image":{"height":360,"width":640,"href":"http:\/\/c.files.bbci.co.uk\/11F6E\/production\/_83728537_obama.jpg","altText":"Images of Obama making speeches after mass shootings","copyrightHolder":"Getty Images","originCode":"cpsprodpb"},"mimeType":"application\/xml","href":"http:\/\/playlists.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-33193314A\/playlist.sxml","externalId":"p02v1qt1","caption":"The BBC contrasts President Obama\u0027s reactions after mass shootings, with the levels of US gun ownership during his terms in office. 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(Video by David Botti)</span></figcaption><div id="bbccom_companion_83728567" class="bbccom_companion_outer"></div></figure></div><p>On race relations, Mr Obama said recent concerns around policing and mass incarcerations were "legitimate and deserve intense attention" but insisted progress had been made. </p><p>Children growing up during the eight years of his presidency "will have a different view of race relations in this country and what's possible," he said. </p><p>"There are going to be tensions that arise. But if you look at my daughters' generation, they have an attitude about race that's entirely different than even my generation."</p><p>Talking about how he was feeling after his recent successes, he said "every president, every leader has strengths and weaknesses". </p><p>"One of my strengths is I have a pretty even temperament. I don't get too high when it's high and I don't get too low when it's low," he said. </p><figure class="media-landscape full-width has-caption"><img src="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/555/cpsprodpb/142FD/production/_84458628_shirtreuters.jpg" datasrc="http://ichef-1.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/142FD/production/_84458628_shirtreuters.jpg" class="js-image-replace" alt="Customer looks at Obama shirts at a stall in Nairobi's Kibera slums, 23 July 2015" height="549" width="976"/>
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