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Which World War II conference did Franklin D. Roosevelt attend after flying on the Boeing 314 Clipper?

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In January 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first American president to fly while in office when he traveled aboard a Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat to attend the Casablanca Conference in Morocco during World War II.1