US President Barack Obama
Obama, Putin face tough talks on Syria at G8
World
June 17, 2013
Obama, Putin face tough talks on Syria at G8
President Barack Obama will seek the help on Monday of Russia's Vladimir Putin, Syria's most powerful ally, to bring Bashar…
US Marines discharge sergeant for Facebook posts
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April 26, 2012
US Marines discharge sergeant for Facebook posts
SAN DIEGO, US — An American military sergeant will be discharged for criticizing US President Barack Obama on Facebook in…
US to pull out of Iraq after nearly 9 years of war
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October 22, 2011
US to pull out of Iraq after nearly 9 years of war
President Barack Obama vowed on Friday to pull all US troops from Iraq this year, symbolically ending the war…
Obama calls on Assad to step down
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August 18, 2011
Obama calls on Assad to step down
WASHINGTON - The United States for the first time explicitly called on Thursday for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step…
Obama, Turkey’s Erdogan confer on Syria violence
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August 11, 2011
Obama, Turkey’s Erdogan confer on Syria violence
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan spoke on Thursday about the violence in Syria and…
US avoids default but fails to dispel economy fears
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August 3, 2011
US avoids default but fails to dispel economy fears
WASHINGTON - The United States stepped back from the brink of default on Tuesday but congressional approval of a last-gasp…
TV: Israel agrees to negotiate over pre-’67 lines
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August 2, 2011
TV: Israel agrees to negotiate over pre-’67 lines
JERUSALEM, Israel - In a dramatic policy shift, Israel's prime minister has agreed to negotiate the borders of a Palestinian…
Special from the US: Debt crisis poised to cripple global economy
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July 31, 2011
Special from the US: Debt crisis poised to cripple global economy
WASHINGTON DC - Democrats and Republicans in Washington DC have been locked in bitter debate for months over a legal…
US House weighs cutting off funds for Libya mission
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June 24, 2011
US House weighs cutting off funds for Libya mission
Washington - Clearly frustrated with President Barack Obama, Republican leaders are propelling the House toward crucial votes on the US…
Obama vows US forces won’t get bogged down in Libya
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March 29, 2011
Obama vows US forces won’t get bogged down in Libya
Washington -- President Barack Obama told Americans on Monday that US forces would not get bogged down trying to topple…