Senate urges Obama to pardon first black champ WBOC Salisbury Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:15 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate is urging President Barack Obama to pardon the late black heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, who was sent to prison nearly a century ago because of his romantic ties with a white woman. | Stars and stripes dinner at Charlotte's San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:13 PM PDT Former Marine George Shultz and commanding officer of protocol Charlotte Shultz were planning a military-themed wingding Monday night, and when they learned that Michelle Obama would be in town, they invited her, too. The first lady was unable to come - where... | Current Conditions v2 WTVO - WQRF Rockford Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:09 PM PDT Washington, DC-- Sanctions by the U.S. against North Korea have been renewed by President Obama. In a notice sent to Congress, Obama cited the threat to the United States and the Korean peninsula from Pyongyang's nuclear program. | Analysis: South Carolina governor's disappearance a problem for GOP Post-Bulletin Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:08 PM PDT NEW YORK -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's admission of an affair with a woman from Argentina is the latest sign that Republican governors -- once thought to be President Obama's most credible adversaries -- haven't quite lived up | U.S. targets Canadian border in drug smuggling crackdown CHCH News Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is strengthening efforts to intercept and to break up drug rings smuggling narcotics across the Canada-U.S. border under an agreement announced Thursday that will see a sharp increase in the number of immigration and customs agents conducting raids and making arrests. | Obama, Rudd to discuss climate change Examiner.com.au Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:05 PM PDT THE US and Australia are expected to work closely together on climate change policy in Italy next month, after the US president, Barack Obama phoned Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd to discuss cooperation Tuesday. | | |
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