New York Daily News

Obama makes surprise call to US radio phone-in show
BBC News
US President Barack Obama has made a surprise call to a radio show featuring outgoing Virginia Governor Tim Kaine. Disguised initially as "Barry from DC",
President Barack Obama calls live radio phone-in as "Barry from DC"Mirror.co.uk
'It's Barry from DC here'The Sun
NewsPoliticsPresident Obama Punk'd pal outgoing Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine on New York Daily News
In Entertainment (blog) -Politics Daily (blog) -FOXNews

BBC News

Obama's smart pick for cyber czar: Howard Schmidt
Christian Science Monitor
The president's cyber czar has the right credentials for this important job, but he'll need Obama's visible backing to do it. By the Monitor's Editorial
President Obama hires US's first cybersecurity tsarTelegraph.co.uk
President Barack Obama identifies five priority areas for the new SC Magazine UK
Obama selects US cybersecurity coordinatorITWorld Canada
FierceTelecom -Nextgov -guardian.co.uk

ABC News

On Health Care Promises, I Agree With Obama: "We ARE Tired" (VIDEO)
Huffington Post (blog)
There's a lot of righteous - and rightful - outrage that President Obama is now blatantly lying about his campaign promise to give every American a choice
After dealing with US healthcare, no wonder Barack Obama needs a doctorTelegraph.co.uk
After Senate Healthcare Vote, Obama Heads to HawaiiU.S. News & World Report
Obama Says History Will Be Made On Health CareNPR (blog)
Politico -The Swamp (blog) -Portfolio.com (blog)

Kansas City Star

Inside Obama's small banker meeting
Politico
President Obama, flanked by Senior White House Adviser Valerie Jarrett, makes a statement in the Roosevelt Room,
Community Bankers Meet With ObamaWall Street Journal
Obama has another photo op with bankersThe Daily Deal
Obama Encourages Small Banks to Lend to Small BizWebCPA
The Business Journal -Financial-Planning.com -American Banking News

New York Times (blog)

Not a fan of Santa: Bo Obama's barks upstage Michelle, Malia and Sasha at
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Stealing the spotlight from First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha is no easy prospect -- unless you're arguably the world's most beloved
Obama's shot-in-the-armThe Sun
Michelle Obama and daughters visit children's hospitalChicago Tribune
Michelle Obama Has Christmas Red OnNew York Magazine
The Associated Press -AFP -Examiner.com

MiamiHerald.com

Key and Obama together for Christmas?
Stuff.co.nz
CHRISTMAS IN HAWAII: President Obama and Mr Key are both heading to the islands for the festive season.
Barack Obama's Top Ten Foreign Policy FolliesTelegraph.co.uk (blog)
Obama Outlines 1st Year AccomplishmentsVoice of America
Review of the Year 2009: Obama's AmericaIndependent
Huffington Post (blog) -Rediff -Washington Post

Telegraph.co.uk

President Obama, don't waste your time on Russian-American nuke talks. - Fred
Slate
23, 2009, at 5:59 PM ET President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev As the United States and Russia near completion of a new strategic arms
US: Arms talks with Russia to drag into 2010The Associated Press
2010 to be key year in fight against nuclear armsReuters
The world without nuclear weaponsPakistan Daily Mail
Huffington Post (blog) -Christian Science Monitor -The Gazette (Montreal)

MiamiHerald.com

Guantanamo prison may have to stay open until 2011
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's commitment to close the US detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by next month may be delayed until 2011 because
Report: Obama Now Aims to Close Guantanamo by 2011truthout
NY Times: Closure of Guantanamo Prison Will Take Longer Than ExpectedVoice of America
Long wait for terror detainees to be movedThe Age
Bloomberg -Minneapolis Star Tribune -JURIST

Reuters

Woman arrested for threatening to kill Michelle Obama
Telegraph.co.uk
Agents arrested her in Hawaii after she said she knew specific details of where President Barack Obama and his wife will be staying during a visit there
Woman who had threatened Michelle Obama has been arrestedThaindian.com
Woman arrested over Michelle Obama death threatNEWS.com.au
Woman in federal custody after threatening First Lady Michelle ObamaExaminer.com
MyStateline.com -The Frisky -ShortNews.com

Malaysia Star

Obama: climate change disappointment justified
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says the public is justified in its disappointment with the outcome of the United Nations climate change summit.
Obama: 'People Are Justified in Being Disappointed About Copenhagen'Newsweek (blog)
Transcript: Obama Talks With PBS' Jim LehrerTPM LiveWire (blog)
Barack Obama interview News Hour Jim LehrerExaminer.com
NewsHour -The Hill (blog) -Washington Post
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