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Obama Conference To Focus On Health Insurance, CO2

Barack Obama holds Tuesday 23 June, his fourth press conference at the White House since he took office. It will focus on two major themes: health insurance reform and the reduction of greenhouse gases. The conference, held in the gardens of the White House, will begin with an introductory statement at 12:30PM and will be followed by an hour of questions and answer session with journalists.

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Obama's Call On United We Serve

Barack Obama today sent a message to supporters about the kick off of United We Serve calling on people to volunteer to be part of this effort.

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Obama Calls To Stop 'Violent and Unjust Actions' in Iran

U.S. President Barack Obama has urged Iran's government to "stop all violent and unjust actions against its own people." In his strongest response to Iran's post-election unrest, Mr. Obama said the Iranian government must understand that the world is watching. He called on Iran to "govern through consent, not coercion."

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Obama Swats Fly During CNBC Interview

The president of the United States showed yet another talent as Obama swats fly during an interview with CNBC's John Harwood.

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Obama to Extend Benefits to Same-Sex Partners of Federal Employees

President Barack Obama plans to extend benefits to unmarried domestic partners of federal employees, including same-sex partners, according to a White House official who spoke to AP.

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SC GOP Activist Compares Michelle Obama to a Gorilla

Rusty DePass, a prominent South Carolina GOP activist, is in trouble after describing an escaped gorilla at a South Carolina zoo as an “ancestor” of First Lady Michelle Obama.

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Maher On Obama: "This Isn't What I Voted For!"

Just because you're a liberal doesn't mean you won't complain about another liberal doing things you don't agree with. In point of fact, that's true "Fair and Balanced Journalism." For example, Sen. Max Baucus (D-Montana) and health care reform, in my mind, don't mix well. On Friday night's Real Time with Bill Maher, Bill picked on someone of note among Democrats: President Barack Obama.

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Jon Voight Becoming Republican Leading Voice

Jon Voight, the father of Angelina Jolie is slowly becoming one of the leading voices of the Republican Party in United States. Jon Voight, a solid Hollywood actor has aligned himself with the Republican Party in full. Voight was the host of the GOP Congressional Dinner, a fundraiser in Washington, DC last night and did not hold his tongue when it came to President Obama.

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Man In Custody For Plotting To Murder President Obama

While still a presidential candidate Barack Obama was the target of a plot conceived by two white supremists. This plot was no serious threat and the two men in question were easily apprehended. Now appears there has been another plot to Kill president Obama.

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Obama: Health Care Reform Is A Necessity

One day after a report on a Harvard study was released that showed that 62% of personal bankruptcies result from medical costs, even hitting the those with health insurance, President Barack Obama used his weekly radio address to push for health care reform.

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Text Of Obama Speech In Cairo: A New Beginning

The text of Barack Obama's speech in Cairo has just been released. He delivered his speech in the University of Cairo this morning addressing issues that divide the world population and trying to mend ties with the Muslim nations.

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Obama Speech In Cairo: Unjust World Order Won't Prevail

Barack Obama delivering his speech in Cairo says "Any world order that elevates one nation or any group of people will not prevail. So when we think of past we should not be prisoners of it."

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