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Meet you in Iowa! Palin and Obama both visit Hawkeye State today
It’s a Hawkeye standoff. President Obama and one of his fiercest critics, Sarah Palin, will both be in Iowa Tuesday. But the politicians each insist their visit to the critical swing state isn’t about electioneering.
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Obama: US has turned corner in Afghanistan
President Barack Obama on Thursday told American troops who’ve fought in Afghanistan that the U.S. has turned a corner after nearly 10 years of war, and it’s time for their comrades still in that country to start…
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The Caucus: House Spurns Obama on Libya but Does Not Cut Funds
The House on Friday rejected a measure that would have authorized the United States’s mission in Libya, but also rejected a measure to limit financing.
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House refuses to give Obama power to continue in Libya
A defiant U.S. House voted overwhelmingly to deny President Barack Obama the authority to wage war against Libya. But Republicans fell short in an effort to actually cut off funds for the operation in a constitutional showdown.
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Obama begins selling Afghanistan withdrawal plan
The Obama administration on Thursday began a full-court press to sell its Afghanistan policy to a somewhat skeptical American people and Congress, arguing that a withdrawal of troops was made possible by the success of the surge.
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Obama likely to cut 10K troops from Afghanistan
Facing a war-weary public, President Barack Obama is expected to call for a major withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan Wednesday night, with roughly 10,000 coming home to the U.S. in less than a year.
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Arab uprisings top agenda as Obama attends G-8
President Barack Obama prepared to press allies from the Group of Eight industrial nations for commitments in the Middle East and North Africa during two days of meetings in France that were getting under way Thursday.
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‘Friends’ Obama, Netanyahu have dispute at WH
WASHINGTON — Indicating no progress toward peace, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sat alongside President Barack Obama on Friday and declared that Israel would not withdraw to 1967 borders to help make way for an adjacent Palestinian state.
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Obama Call for Return to ’67 Lines Greeted Icily by Israel
The speech prompted Israel’s prime minister to push back testily and the Palestinians to call an urgent meeting.
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Obama nominates Alaska justice
President Obama has nominated an Alaska Supreme Court justice who earlier served on Planned Parenthood’s board and battled Big Oil over the Exxon Valdez spill to a seat on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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