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Obama's half brother arrested on charge of marijuana possession CNN Sat, 31 Jan 2009 3:29 AM PST George Obama, the half brother of U.S. President Barack Obama, has been arrested by Kenyan police on a charge of possession of marijuana, police said Saturday. Obama pledges mortgage help with new financial plan Reuters via Yahoo! News Sat, 31 Jan 2009 3:07 AM PST President Barack Obama promised on Saturday to help lower Americans' mortgage costs with a new plan, coming soon, that would revive the financial system and "get credit flowing again." Obama to outline economic strategic soon AP via Yahoo! News Sat, 31 Jan 2009 3:07 AM PST President Barack Obama said Saturday his administration will outline a new strategy in the coming days for spending billions of federal dollars to pull the nation out of an economic crisis he described as "devastating." Obama unlikely to widen Afghan war AP via Yahoo! News Sat, 31 Jan 2009 2:08 AM PST President Barack Obama campaigned on a promise to redirect U.S. troops and resources to Afghanistan from Iraq, but he has done little so far to suggest he will significantly widen the grinding war with insurgents in Afghanistan. Obama facing dilemma over protectionism in bill AP via Yahoo! News Sat, 31 Jan 2009 2:03 AM PST Less than two weeks into office, President Barack Obama faces a dilemma over protectionist provisions in a massive economic stimulus bill: Backing the measures could set off a trade war, while opposing them could trigger a backlash from his supporters. CIA Algeria case may hurt Obama initiative: reports Reuters via Yahoo! News Sat, 31 Jan 2009 4:17 AM PST Allegations that the CIA station chief in Algiers drugged and raped Muslim women may hurt efforts by President Barack Obama to improve U.S. relations with the Muslim world, Algerian dailies said Saturday. Obama team looks for opening in Iran Politico via Yahoo! News Sat, 31 Jan 2009 3:41 AM PST President Barack Obama is saying he wants a new, more open relationship with Iranian leaders — but his new team is hoping Tehran will make the first move. Obama unlikely to toughen Wall St. pay rules: report Reuters via Yahoo! News Sat, 31 Jan 2009 0:37 AM PST The Obama administration is not likely to impose tougher restrictions on executive pay on most firms receiving aid under the government's $700 billion financial rescue program, the Washington Post reported on Saturday. Obama Promises New Strategy to Revive Credit Markets 'Soon' Bloomberg Sat, 31 Jan 2009 4:11 AM PST Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama said his administration is readying a plan to unlock credit markets and lower mortgage rates, and vowed that company executives will be stopped from siphoning money intended for economic recovery. Obama: Single Action Can't Cure Crisis Fox News Sat, 31 Jan 2009 4:09 AM PST President to outline new strategy for spending billions of federal dollars to pull the nation out of 'devastating' crisis • Obama Calling for Defense Budget Cuts • Geithner, Bernanke Hammer Out Bailout Overhaul • 'Buy American' Rule in Stimulus Bill Sparks Protest • FOX FORUM: FDR Would Be Rolling Over in Grave

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