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In this Dec. 24, 2013 file photo, one possible location in the Kakaako district of Honolulu to be considered for the Barack Obama Presidential Library. In the White House, President Barack Obama has preached economic opportunity and equal access to education as cornerstones of the legacy he says he wants to leave behind. But in the contest to host his presidential library, two public universities that serve needy communities fear the playing field has been tilted against them by a pair of elite, private schools with seemingly endless funding. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)

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For Obama library, a contest of haves vs have-nots

HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama has preached economic opportunity and equal access to education as cornerstones of the legacy he wants to leave behind. But in the contest to host his presidential library, two public universities that serve needy communities fear the playing field has been tilted against them by a pair of elite, private schools with seemingly endless money.