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WASHINGTON -President Barack Obama says he is shocked and outraged over the killing of an abortion provider at a Kansas church. Dr. George Tiller was shot and killed Sunday morning while he was serving as an usher at a church in Wichita, Kan. The …
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“Right – Coach Tomlin was a supporter. So I, you know, I - I - I wish the best to the Cardinals,” Obama said. “But other than the Bears, the Steelers are probably the team that’s closest to my heart.” Last week when the Steelers were making …
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WASHINGTON -President Barack Obama says he is shocked and outraged over the killing of an abortion provider at a Kansas church. Dr. George Tiller was shot and killed Sunday morning while he was serving as an usher at a church in Wichita, Kan. The …
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PRINCETON, N.J. (May 31) - So far in May, Barack Obama has averaged 65% job approval rating, according to The Gallup Poll . Since World War II, only three of the previous eight presidents elected to their first terms — Dwight Eisenhower, John …
Historically, Obama Approval Ranks High - AOL

WASHINGTON — The Obama infatuation is a great unreported story of our time. Has any recent president basked in so much favorable media coverage? Well, maybe John Kennedy for a moment; but no president since. On the whole, this is not healthy for …
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President Barack Obama expressed outrage on Sunday at the fatal shooting of a controversial Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions, in a statement released by the White House. “I am shocked and outraged by the murder of Dr George Tiller as …
Obama ‘outraged’ at abortion doctor murder - Hindustan Times

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WASHINGTON (May 29) - President Barack Obama on Friday personally sought to deflect criticism of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, who finds herself under intensifying scrutiny for saying in 2001 that a female Hispanic judge would often reach a …
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British songstress Leona Lewis has turned down an invitation to dine with US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle. The 24-year-old singer is said to be flattered by the offer, but is far too busy recording her second album in Los Angeles to …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said he will name a White House-level czar to coordinate government efforts to fight an epidemic of cybercrime, which even touched his presidential campaign. “Cyberspace is real and so are the risks that …
Obama to create White House cybersecurity post - Reuters

“International pressure — diplomacy only works if there’s leverage,” Mr. Bush said. “It sounds wonderful — ‘Let’s go talk to people’ — but you better have leverage in order to make diplomacy work.” During his presidential campaign, Mr. Obama vowed …
Bush is diplomatic on subject of Obama - The Washington Times

CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez says he has a new book for President Barack Obama: “What is to be Done?” by communist Vladimir Lenin, founder of the Soviet state. Chavez says he’ll “give it to Obama at the next meeting.” “What is to be …
Chavez: Next gift for Obama authored by Lenin - Daily Reflector

A LOCAL newspaper in northwest Pennsylvania has apologised for running a classified advertisement that called for the assassination of US President Barack Obama. The Warren Times Observer, with a circulation of about 11,000, ran the ad in Thursday’s …
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama will stress what the White House calls his personal commitment «based upon mutual interests and mutual respect» to strengthening U.S. ties to the Muslim world in a much-anticipated speech in Egypt next week …
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Washington, May 30 (IANS) Citing the use of GPS and internet phones in the Mumbai terror attack as “the future face of war”, President Barack Obama has created a cyber security czar to secure America’s digital infrastructure. “Our …
Citing Mumbai, Obama creates top job for cyber security (Lead) - Thaindian.com

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Name a top issue and President Barack Obama has probably got a “czar” responsible for tackling it. A bank bailout czar? Herb Allison. Energy czar? Carol Browner. There’s a drug czar, a U.S. border czar, an urban czar, a …
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WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama warned Thursday that if Congress doesn’t deliver health care legislation by the end of the year, the opportunity will be lost, a plea to political supporters to pressure lawmakers to act. “If we don’t get it done …
Obama says health care changes must come this year - Yahoo News

It is hard to fault the editorial in support of Judge Sonia Sotomayor, but I will try. Despite her impeccable credentials, the GOP will focus on her propensity for identity politics — particularly in the case of the white firefighters who did not …
Sonia Sotomayor displays a misguided mentality - St. Petersburg Times

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama’s takeover of General Motors carries some risk for him and fellow Democrats, but Americans may be more relieved than outraged over saving the ailing auto icon, analysts say. The federal government could …
Possible boost for Obama in GM bailout - Reuters

WASHINGTON (AP) - Gingerly trying to advance Mideast peace, President Barack Obama on Thursday challenged Israel to stop settlement construction in the West Bank on the same day the Israelis rejected that demand. Obama pushed Palestinians for …
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The White House has announced a raft of top diplomats in capitals from Tokyo to Paris. The group fills many of the highest profile jobs in the foreign service and will be crucial representatives of Mr Obama and his State Department with US allies. “I …
Barack Obama names new US ambassadors to Britain, France and India - Daily Telegraph

This 1976 photograph provided by Princeton University shows senior Sonia Sotomayor in the Nassau Herald Yearbook. On Tuesday, May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama chose Sonia Sotomayor to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court bench. Sotomayor earned an A.B …
Top Republican doubts filibuster against Supreme Court nominee Sonia … - Hampton Roads Daily Press

Barack Obama said his $US787 billion ($A1.0 trillion) stimulus plan had saved or created 150,000 jobs in the first 100 days since it cleared Congress. ‘One hundred days ago, in the midst of the worst economic crisis in half a century, we passed the …
150,000 jobs saved, says Obama - Skynews.com

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama’s national security adviser rebuts former Vice President Dick Cheney’s charge that America is less safe under the new administration. Retired Marine Gen. James Jones says increases in defense spending, efforts …
National security adviser: US safer under Obama - Kait 8

I have a mixed relationship with President Barack Obama. I was one of the first to endorse President Obama on CNN , back when it looked like he was destined to be nothing more than Hillary Clinton’s political footnote. I have always been overly …
Bottom Line with Dr. Boyce: Did Barack Obama REALLY Cut HBCU Funding? - AOL Black Voices

President Barack Obama has picked a major Democratic fundraiser as ambassador to Britain, a theology professor to represent the United States at the Vatican and a former member of the 9/11 Commission to be the top U.S. diplomat in India. The White …
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President Barack Obama called Judge Sonia Sotomayor at 9 p.m. on Memorial Day to say she was his pick for the Supreme Court. Obama showed he was willing to pick a fight with his choice — Republicans do not consider her a “consensus” nominee and …
How — and why — Barack Obama picked Sonia Sotomayor for Supreme … - Politico.com

WASHINGTON (AP) - Barack Obama marked his first Memorial Day as president on Monday, saluting the men and women of America’s fighting forces, both living and dead, as ”the best of America.” The president spoke after participating in a solemn …
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US President Barack Obama called on Myanmar’s junta to “immediately and unconditionally” free democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, saying she was the victim of a spurious show trial. Obama escalated US pressure on Myanmar’s ruling generals after the …
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi a victim of show trial: US - MSN Singapore

WASHINGTON ¿ - Rush Limbaugh called her a “reverse racist.” The conservative Judicial Confirmation Network said she carried a “personal political agenda” and should be blocked from the Supreme Court. But underneath the bombast that has become a …
Supreme Court pick and GOP: President Barack Obama’s pick of Sonia … - Chicago Tribune

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama is calling on Myanmar to immediately release Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace Prize-winner held under house arrest since 2003. In a statement on Tuesday, Obama said he strongly condemns her house arrest and …
Myanmar must mmediately release Suu Kyi: Obama - Times of India

Washington, May 27 (DPA) US President Barack Obama has called for Myanmar’s military regime to “immediately and unconditionally” release pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi from detention. In a statement issued by the White House Tuesday …
Release Aung San Suu Kyi, says Obama - Thaindian.com

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will meet Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah in Riyadh next week to seek his support over the nuclear standoff with Iran and reviving the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Obama will visit Riyadh on June …
Obama to visit Saudi Arabia to discuss peace, Iran - Reuters India

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hours after exercising a cherished presidential right Tuesday - naming a Supreme Court nominee - Barack Obama engaged in one of the office’s grubbier traditions: raising money for an embattled lawmaker. The president launched a two …
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Washington, May 27: US President Barack Obama Wednesday asked for “immediate” and “unconditional” release of the Burmese pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace Prize-winner held under house arrest since 2003. “I call on the Burmese …
Obama calls for ‘immediate’ release of Suu Kyi - Zee News

US President Barack Obama called on Myanmar’s junta on Tuesday to “immediately and unconditionally” free democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, saying she was the victim of a spurious show trial. Obama escalated US pressure on Myanmar’s ruling generals …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama avoided a racial controversy on his first Memorial Day in office by sending wreaths to separate memorials for Confederate soldiers and for blacks who fought against them during the Civil War. Last week, a …
Obama observes Memorial Day, lays wreath at Tomb of Unknowns at … - Chicago Tribune

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has called the leaders of both South Korea and Japan to discuss how the international community should respond to North Korea’s nuclear test. The United Nations has condemned the North for conducting Monday’s …
Obama calls SKorea, Japan on NKorea’s nuclear test - KTIV

The New Year’s Eve comedy program Bye Bye - shown by the French-language Radio Canada network - generated more than 200 complaints. In one segment, when discussing Mr Obama becoming America’s first black president, one of the show hosts remarked: “We …
Canadian TV Rapped For Barack Obama Skit - Sky.com

WASHINGTON - A homework assignment from President Barack Obama is turning into a credibility test for medical providers. Obama, once a law professor, has instructed the health-care industry to come back with specifics on its pledge to slow rising …
Health-care industry to seek savings for Obama - AZCentral.com

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has called the leaders of both South Korea and Japan to discuss how the international community should respond to North Korea’s nuclear test. The United Nations has condemned the North for conducting Monday’s …
Obama calls SKorea, Japan on NKorea’s nuclear test - Daily Reflector

Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and U.S. President Barack Obama agreed Tuesday on the necessity for the U.N. Security Council to adopt a new resolution to impose additional sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) after its …
Aso, Obama eye new sanction on DPRK - China Economic Net

WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama assured South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Monday of Washington’s “unequivocal commitment” to the defense of South Korea following a nuclear test by North Korea. The two presidents, in a …
UPDATE 1-Obama pledges U.S. support for SKorea’s defense - Reuters UK

OTTAWA - Canada’s public broadcaster was wrong to show a skit that joked about the possible assassination of US President Barack Obama and suggested he could be a thief, an industry panel ruled on Monday. The New Year’s Eve ‘Bye Bye’ comedy …
Canadian TV rapped for Obama assassination joke - Khaleej Times

Washington - US President Barack Obama Monday expressed his appreciation that South Korea has joined the US-led initiative to stop ships on the high seas suspected of carrying contraband weapons of mass destruction. In his phone call to South Korean …
Obama welcomes South Korea cooperation in naval inspections (Extra) - Monsters and Critics

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad invited U.S. President Barack Obama for a debate in the United Nations. “Our proposal (to President Obama) is to sit at the UN and debate about the origin of the global problems and each side put forward its …
Iran’s Ahmadinejad invites Obama to debate at UN - English Eastday

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (May 22) - -President Barack Obama promised graduating midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy on Friday that, as their commander in chief, he will only send them “into harm’s way when it is absolutely necessary.” In his first address to …
Obama Addresses Naval Academy - AOL

WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Barack Obama gained support for closing Guantanamo from a current and a former military leader despite opposition in Congress to moving ” war on terror ” suspects to the United States. “I felt Guantanamo should be …
Military chiefs back Obama on Guantanamo - Yahoo News

A bipartisan chorus of Capitol Hill lawmakers Sunday called on President Obama to unveil a plan for dealing with the terrorism suspects held at the U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba - a campaign promise he has yet to fulfill. “We’re saying, ‘Mr …
Lawmakers pressing Obama for Gitmo plan - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama gained support for closing Guantanamo from a current and a former military leader despite opposition in Congress to moving “war on terror” suspects to the United States. Colin Powell, the former secretary of state and chairman …
Military chiefs back Obama on Guantanamo - MSN Malaysia News

In an article published by The New York Times on Sunday, former National Security Council officials, Flynt Leverett and wife Hillary Mann, explained why U.S. President Barack Obama’s current course of action with Iran is likely to fall by the …
Ex-U.S. officials lash Obama over ‘failing’ Iran policy - Tehran Times

WASHINGTON – The electoral system has failed to satisfy lingering questions about Barack Obama’s eligibility to serve as president. The press has failed to satisfy those questions. The courts have failed to satisfy those questions. The Congress has …
Americans vote with wallets to see Obama documents - WorldNetDaily

Critics in his own party and Republican opponents are attacking Barack Obama’s emerging stance on national security with equal ferocity. Many Democrats are furious that the president has broken his promise to abandon the Bush administration’s war …
Why Obama owes Bush an apology - Financial Times

WASHINGTON — Members of Congress from both parties clamored Sunday for President Barack Obama to develop a plan for dealing with the suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay if he intends to fulfill his promise to close its prison by early 2010. The …
Congress to Obama: Gitmo plan before Gitmo money - Sacramento Bee

“It was a tale of two speeches. One was clear, direct and powerful. Barack Obama gave the other speech,” New York Daily News columnist Michael Goodwin writes. “It would have been heresy to write those words any other time, so commanding has President …
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US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner dismissed as ridiculous charges that the administration of President Barack Obama was moving the United States toward socialism US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner dismissed as ridiculous charges that the …
Geithner rejects charges US moving toward socialism - Citizen.co.za

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Washington, May 23: US President Barack Obama described the 123 nuclear agreement with India as landmark achievement for both countries, saying he was looking forward to build on the close strategic partnership that will address the challenges of the …
Obama for forging close strategic partnership with India - New Kerala

In what the media has described as “a major rebuke” and “a potentially serious setback” to President Barack Obama, the US Senate voted 90-6 to withhold funds the White House had requested for shutting down the Guantánamo Bay prison camp at …
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Further signaling its interest in engaging Cuba, the Obama administration is asking the Castro government to resume migration talks that President George W. Bush suspended in 2004. The move comes a month after President Barack Obama lifted travel and …
Obama administration asks Cuba to resume migration talks - Kansas City Star

Obama has vowed to close the prison by January 2010, and the Senate’s vote was not the final word on the matter. It will be next month at the earliest before Congress completes work on the legislation, giving the White House time pursue a compromise …
Obama’s Gitmo Plan Shot Down by Senate - AOL

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