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Obama tackles drones, pennies, guns in Google chat

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President Barack Obama. AP

President Barack Obama reached out to an online audience Thursday, taking questions on deadly subjects like drones and gun violence while also musing about the anachronism of pennies and the “chill” factor in Hawaii.

Posted: February 15th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Obama says he’s been fair in fiscal talks

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President Barack Obama gestures during a statement on the fiscal cliff negotiations with congressional leaders in the briefing room of the White House on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 in Washington. The negotiations are a last ditch effort to avoid across-the-board first of the year tax increases and deep spending cuts. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

President Barack Obama is applying pressure on Republican leaders to negotiate a fiscal deal, arguing that they have rejected his past attempts to strike a bigger and more comprehensive bargain.

Posted: December 31st, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Obama enlisting A-list to act as surrogates

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President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign rally on Friday at Lima Senior High School in Lima, Ohio, one of the hotly contested battleground states. AFP

President Barack Obama is counting on former President Bill Clinton and Bruce Springsteen, top surrogates for his campaign, to carry his message. But he also has enlisted an army of A-list performers and public figures – from Lady Gaga to Billie Jean King, from Jay-Z to Crosby, Stills and Nash — to promote his re-election.

Posted: November 5th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

G-8 leaders put focus on European financial crisis

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WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL In this picture provided by the German Government's Press Office, US President Barack Obama, fourth right, and clockwise: British Prime Minister David Cameron, the Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev German chancellor Angela Merkel, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso, the Prime Minister of Japan, Yoshihiko Noda, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti, Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, and French President Francois Hollande, are photographed during talks of the G-8 summit at Camp David USA Friday May 18, 2012. AP/Guido Bergmann/German Government

President Barack Obama says he and leaders of seven other major industrial nations are focusing on economic concerns during discussions at Camp David.

Posted: May 19th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Photos & Videos,World | Read More »

Obama: World economic recovery on ‘firmer footing’

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US President Barack Obama speaks during a media conference at a G20 summit in Cannes, France on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. Leaders from within troubled Europe and far beyond are working Friday on ways the International Monetary Fund could do more to calm Europe's debt crisis. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)

CANNES, France — Conceding a fragile global recovery and plodding job growth back home, President Barack Obama said Friday he is confident European leaders are fixing their ominous debt crisis, which threatens to undermine the U.S. and his own shot at a second term. A year shy of the election, Obama said the American economy [...]

Posted: November 5th, 2011 in Featured Gallery,Latest News Stories,Photos & Videos,World | Read More »

Obama to honor troops, thank raid participants

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WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama’s carefully calibrated response to the killing of Osama bin Laden is shifting from remembrance to appreciation. One day after laying a wreath at the site of the destroyed World Trade Center, the president is going to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to thank participants in the daring raid of bin Laden’s Pakistan compound five [...]

Posted: May 6th, 2011 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

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