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Obama, still on vacation, hits the links - The Associated Press

Aug 31, 2009 in Uncategorized

Boston Globe	Obama, still on vacation, hits the links The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, still in vacation mode, hit the links Monday for a round of golf. Wearing a navy polo shirt and khaki trousers, Bo brings mischief, comic relief to Obama White HouseDetroit Free Press Obama ends frenetic vacationAFP Obama family vacation over: back to work, pleaseNational Post Los Angeles Times -The Associated Press -The Associated Press
FOXNews	Obama Faces Calls to Grab Health Care Reins From Congress FOXNews President Obama is facing mounting calls to intervene and give the health care reform debate a second chance at attracting broad-based support, Does President Obama Need to Improve Health Care Reform Messaging?ABC News Bob Dole: Time for Obama to start over on health careKansas City Star Dole Advises Obama to Be More Than 'Cheerleader' on Health CareNew York Times Chicago Sun-Times -WFMY News 2 -WTN News
Daily Nation	Peres: Obama to hold three-way meeting with Netanyahu, Abbas Ynetnews President Shimon Peres confirmed in an interview to the Fox News channel that US President Barack Obama would hold a three-way meeting in New York with EU: Fresh Mideast talks could be announced soonThe Associated Press Obama Expected to Moderate Meeting Between Netanyahu, AbbasFOXNews FACTBOX: Factors to watch from Israel, PalestiniansReuters Reuters India -Washington Post -??????, ????, ????????? ???, ????????
	'Special Report' Panel on the Obama Administration's CIA Probe FOXNews FORMER VICE PRESIDENT DICK CHENEY: The approach of the Obama administration should be to come to those people who were involved in that policy and say "How Obama official disputes Cheney's interrogation claimsCNN Obama agenda: More Cheney buckshotmsnbc.com Cheney blasts Obama for probe against CIAHindustan Times Los Angeles Times -The DC Writeup -Atlantic Online
NewsMax.com	Obama's olive branch to Iran guardian.co.uk That opportunity is called Barack Obama. It is President Obama's policy of reaching out to Iran that offers the country this unique opportunity if, Wall Street Journal: Israel may attack IranYnetnews
FOXNews	Afghanistan strategy not working, US commander McChrystal to tell guardian.co.uk His findings will be submitted to President Barack Obama, who faces a public increasingly restive over a war that has lasted eight years. Anti-war groups turn against Barack Obama after Afghanistan surgeTelegraph.co.uk Gibbs: Obama has not yet read Afghan assessmentThe Associated Press Retribution or healthcare? Obama needs to be clearHoward University The District Chronicles AFP -guardian.co.uk -Telegraph.co.uk
Kansas City Star	Obama to address AFL-CIO convention The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will speak at the AFL-CIO convention in Pittsburgh next month. Obama will address the labor convention on Sept. 15. Obama to address AFL-CIO convention in PittsburghBizjournals.com President Obama coming to Pittsburgh Sept. 15Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Incoming AFL-CIO Chief Warns Democrats Not to Side With InsurersNew York Times The Associated Press -The Associated Press
CBS News	Analysis: Obama keeps Bush nominees in top posts The Associated Press WASHINGTON — For all the GOP howling about Barack Obama radically steering the government to the left and leading the nation toward socialism, Obama's Republican appointees:The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau
MiamiHerald.com	JS Tissainayagam, journalist lauded by Obama, is jailed in Sri Lanka Times Online A Sri Lankan journalist described by President Obama as an “emblematic example” of a persecuted writer was sentenced to 20 years in prison today under Sri Lankan journalist given 20 years in prisonThe Associated Press
GadgetCrave.com	Bill giving Obama power to shut Web takes on new tone Computerworld Network World - The second draft of a Senate cybersecurity billappears to tone down language that would grant President Obama the power to Revised Bill Still Gives Obama Unprecedented Cyber Security PowerseWeek SPOTLIGHT: Proposed bill still gives Obama power to shut down InternetFierceGovernmentIT Obama's 'Conspiracy' to Take Over the NetGovInfoSecurity.com The New Ledger -Siliconindia.com -TelephonyOnline all 119 news articles »

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President Obama leads US political el - guardian.co.uk

Aug 29, 2009 in Uncategorized

Times Online	President Obama leads US political elite at Senator Ted Kennedy's guardian.co.uk Edward M Kennedy, who died of brain cancer on Tuesday at the age of 77, was a man who made it his life's work to, as President Obama said in the funeral Barack Obama leads America's farewells at Senator Edward Kennedy's Telegraph.co.uk Kennedy burial marks end of a unique chapter in US politicsBelfast Telegraph Obama tribute as Kennedy mournedBBC News Independent -Times Online -guardian.co.uk
Boston Globe	Analysis: Summer vacation is over Obama The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama confronts a tortuous September — and it's not just the divisive political fight over health care. Obama ends frenetic vacationAFP Obama family vacation over: back to work, pleaseNational Post Obama faces growing anger on the leftWashington Times ABC News -Herald.ie -The Associated Press
ABC News	'Special Report' Panel on the Obama Administration's CIA Probe FOXNews FORMER VICE PRESIDENT DICK CHENEY: The approach of the Obama administration should be to come to those people who were involved in that policy and say "How Obama official disputes Cheney's interrogation claimsCNN Obama agenda: More Cheney buckshotmsnbc.com Cheney blasts Obama for probe against CIAHindustan Times Los Angeles Times -The DC Writeup -Christian Science Monitor
San Francisco Chronicle	Politics Today: Cheney vs. Obama CBS News President Obama returns from vacation to increased tensions among lawmakers as well as his supporters Sen. Hatch says health care reform is less Rep. Peter Roskam and Obama on health care, a replay from 2004 Chicago Sun-Times Dr. Obama's Toughest PatientWashington Post Obama camp organizes bus tour, town halls to promote health careDigitalJournal.com Kaiser Health News -The Takeaway -NPR
	Obama's olive branch to Iran guardian.co.uk That opportunity is called Barack Obama. It is President Obama's policy of reaching out to Iran that offers the country this unique opportunity if,
FOXNews	EU: Fresh Mideast talks could be announced soon The Associated Press Palestinian official Nabil Shaath said Monday that it was up to President Barack Obama to maintain his insistence on a settlement freeze or fail in his Obama Expected to Moderate Meeting Between Netanyahu, AbbasFOXNews FACTBOX: Factors to watch from Israel, PalestiniansReuters No talks without full settlement freeze - Abbas aideReuters India Washington Post -??????, ????, ????????? ???, ???????? -AFP
CBS News	Analysis: Obama keeps Bush nominees in top posts The Associated Press WASHINGTON — For all the GOP howling about Barack Obama radically steering the government to the left and leading the nation toward socialism, Obama's Republican appointees:The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau
Times Online	JS Tissainayagam, journalist lauded by Obama, is jailed in Sri Lanka Times Online A Sri Lankan journalist described by President Obama as an “emblematic example” of a persecuted writer was sentenced to 20 years in prison today under
ABC News	Anti-war groups turn against Barack Obama after Afghanistan surge Telegraph.co.uk Anti-war protesters are planning an autumn campaign against President Barack Obama's extension of operations in Afghanistan to coincide with the eighth Afghanistan strategy must change, US commander McChrystal saysguardian.co.uk Retribution or healthcare? Obama needs to be clearHoward University The District Chronicles US NATO chief calls for fresh Afghan strategyAFP Atlantic Online -Telegraph.co.uk
GadgetCrave.com	Bill giving Obama power to shut Web takes on new tone Computerworld The second draft of a Senate cybersecurity billappears to tone down language that would grant President Obama the power to shut down the Internet. SPOTLIGHT: Proposed bill still gives Obama power to shut down InternetFierceGovernmentIT Obama's 'Conspiracy' to Take Over the NetGovInfoSecurity.com Cybersecurity and Barack Obama's Unconstitutional Internet KillswitchThe New Ledger Siliconindia.com -TelephonyOnline -GadgetCrave.com all 116 news articles »

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Obama health reform turns spotlight o - Washington Post

Aug 29, 2009 in Uncategorized

San Francisco Chronicle	Obama health reform turns spotlight on Canada Washington Post The reason: Their system has been dragged into the debate over President Barack Obama's health care reform proposals by opponents who say Canada proves Obama Wants Honest Health Care DebateCBS News President Obama and the Extreme RightFinalCall.com News We the People Are Obama's 'Special Interests'FOXNews The Australian -El Campo Leader News -Washington Post
BBC News	Obama tribute to 'mentor' Kennedy BBC News President Barack Obama has paid tribute to his "friend and mentor", Edward Kennedy, at the senator's funeral Mass in Boston. Mr Obama said Senator Kennedy Obama to speak at Ted Kennedy's funeralguardian.co.uk Obama's tears for Ted Kennedy as four presidents and Hollywood Daily Mail Obama lauds Kennedy of 'champion' of dispossessedAFP Telegraph.co.uk -Sky News -Telegraph.co.uk
MSN Singapore	Will Obama surrender to Russia over missile defence? Telegraph.co.uk Reports in the Polish media indicate that the Obama administration is about to abandon its plans for US Mulls Alternatives for Missile ShieldNew York Times US has alternative to Europe missile sites: reportAFP US Considers Possible Missile Shield AlternativeVoice of America Jerusalem Post -Independent -PRESS TV
Telegraph.co.uk	Cheney condemns Obama's probe of CIA interrogations Kansas City Star Cheney, who strongly opposes the Obama administration's new probe into alleged detainee abuse, was asked in the Fox News interview whether he was "OK" with Mr. Obama -- Quit Campaigning, Start LeadingFOXNews High hurdles to prosecute CIA prison abuses: expertsReuters Obama's rendition shameguardian.co.uk CBS News -U.S. News & World Report -FOXNews
Times Online	'Just 4%' of Israelis think Obama is pro-Israel AFP JERUSALEM — Only four percent of Jewish Israelis believe US President Barack Obama's policies are pro-Israel and 50 percent oppose a temporary freeze of The isolation of Israel could have disastrous consequences for us allTelegraph.co.uk Poll: 4 percent of Jewish Israelis see Obama as pro-IsraelJewish Telegraphic Agency Obama steers the peace trainAsia Times Online Ha'aretz -Times Online -Ynetnews
Boston Globe	Pundit to POTUS: I'm available for a round anytime, sir guardian.co.uk President Barack Obama watches his golfing partner tee off on the seventh hole at the Mink Meadows Golf Club. Photograph: Steven Senne/AP So Obama's on his How I spent President Obama's summer vacationBoston Herald Will Obama Vacation End on a Rainy Note?Wall Street Journal Blogs Bob Schieffer's Commentary: Obama's VacationCBS News Boston Herald -Wall Street Journal Blogs -Boston Herald
San Francisco Chronicle	GOP blasts Idaho candidate's 'Obama tags' comment The Associated Press BOISE, Idaho — The list of Idaho Republicans condemning a GOP gubernatorial candidate's comments about buying a license to hunt President Barack Obama grew GOP gubernatorial candidate talks of "hunting" ObamaSan Francisco Chronicle Rammell's Obama 'joke' troubles Idaho leadersIdahoStatesman.com Democrats rip Rammell after 'Obama tags' remarkTwin Falls Times-News Seattle Post Intelligencer -Northwest Cable News -The Associated Press
Globe and Mail	Obama Expected To Renominate Bernanke CBS News (AP) President Barack Obama is taking a break from his Martha's Vineyard vacation today to offer Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke another Bank on him: Ben BernankeIndependent The best of marketwatch, Aug. 24-28MarketWatch Obama needs to bring the debt in checkLancaster Eagle Gazette Drexel University The Triangle Online -Jamaica Observer -Houston Chronicle
Heritage.org	Stephen Foley: US economy: the clock is ticking for Mr Obama Independent Voters now put the deficit as their second biggest concern, and that's a large part of the reason why Barack Obama is encountering resistance to his How Obama Could Really Bury Us in DebtAtlantic Online Opinion: How will liberals react to Obama maintaining Bush-era San Jose Mercury News Who Gets the Blame for the Deep Deficit?New York Times Washington Post
ABC News	Obama: No turf wars, red tape in Katrina recovery The Associated Press President Barack Obama marked the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Saturday by pledging to make sure that turf wars and red tape don't slow the Obama says Katrina offers opportunity for renewalAFP Obama Marks 4th Anniversary of Hurricane KatrinaVoice of America Obama Marks Katrina Anniversary, Says He Will Visit New OrleansBloomberg ABC News -Wall Street Journal Blogs -Washington Post all 1,194 news articles »

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Obama’s rendition shame - guardian.co.uk

Aug 26, 2009 in Uncategorized

Telegraph.co.uk	Obama's rendition shame guardian.co.uk In the wake of newly released CIA memos providing further disturbing details on the CIA's overseas secret prisons programme for "terror suspects", the Obama Obama Targets Jack Bauer, but Who Takes the Fall?Esquire Obama's dilemma over CIA tacticsBBC News CIA Interrogation Report: Bush vs. Obama VersionsAllGov Examiner.com -Birmingham Star -BBC News
CBS News	Obama Caught Up in the Washington Blame Game U.S. News & World Report Even the normally dispassionate Obama turned personal in a speech in Grand Junction, Colo., . "I just lost my grandmother last year," the president said. US can't wait on health care reform: ObamaCanada.com Obama asks docs to promote health care fixThe Associated Press President Obama's arrogance is killing his health care planNew York Daily News Wall Street Journal -MarketWatch -The Associated Press
Times Online	Ben Bernanke appointed for second term as Fed boss with Obama's Telegraph.co.uk President Barack Obama praised Ben Bernanke's "temperament, courage and creativity" for steering the US through the "one of the worst financial crises" that Ben Bernanke's second chanceguardian.co.uk Ben Bernanke's reappointment The very model of a modern central bankerEconomist Between The Lines: Bernanke set to pick his way through a Scotsman Bloomberg -guardian.co.uk -Telegraph.co.uk
BBC News	Ted Kennedy: Barack Obama's health plans could be renamed Telegraph.co.uk US President Barack Obama's plans for a sweeping overhaul of the health care system could be renamed 'Kennedycare' in a bid to capitalise on the bipartisan Obama will speak at Kennedy funeralThe Press Association Obama to delivery eulogy at Kennedy funeralBelfast Telegraph Obama loses key ally in Ted Kennedy on healthcare reformguardian.co.uk This is London -Telegraph.co.uk -Telegraph.co.uk
Los Angeles Times	Budget forecasts Pangloss revisited Economist Small wonder then that the Obama team chose August 25th to renominate Ben Bernanke for a second term at the Fed—the same day the administration was due to Obama Can No Longer Pass the Buck on EconomyWall Street Journal What Would the Deficit Look Like Without Bush?Atlantic Online Obama's 'Path Toward Fiscal Discipline' is Paved with Average CNSNews.com Carbon Positive -Beaufort Observer -Chicago Tribune
ABC News	John McCain stands up for Barack Obama during town hall meeting guardian.co.uk Barack Obama had an unlikely ally in a hostile town hall meeting on healthcare today: former Republican presidential candidate John McCain. mccain blasts Obama health care plan at meetingBusinessWeek McCain speaks with angry crowd at Ariz. town hallThe Associated Press mccain booed for sticking up for ObamaThe Wichita Eagle Bizjournals.com -Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck -DigitalJournal.com
Financial Times	President Obama, DNC give up Hassan Nemazee donations Politico President Obama and the Democratic National Committee on Thursday joined the growing group of politicians and DNC, Obama to Donate Arrested Fundraiser's MoneyWashington Post Democratic Fundraiser Hassan NemazeeTIME Fraud charge leveled against Obama, Hillary fundraiserOneNewsNow The Associated Press -New York Daily News -Washington Post
Oneindia	Obama In Martha's Vineyard Oneindia Taking a pause from the impending Medicare issue, US President Barack Obama along with his family is currently vacationing at the sprawling vacation home, Obama grabs fried shrimp, clams with familyThe Associated Press More comment on Obama Vineyard columnBaltimore Sun The Obama Family's Day on the VineyardABC News Entertainment Weekly -NPR -New York Daily News
	Big Beer tests Obama's tolerance Telegraph.co.uk Big Beer looks to be testing President Obama's tolerance. Both Anheuser-Busch InBev - purveyor of the president's favorite tipple, Bud Light - and
AFP	Sheehan returns to rebuke Obama AFP On Thursday, she and a band of anti-war protesters turned up outside the media center used by journalists covering Obama's vacation on the well-heeled east Cindy Sheehan Brings Anti-War, Anti-Obama Message to Martha's VineyardABC News Cindy Sheehan protests against Obamamsnbc.com all 33 news articles »

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