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Wednesday, January 11, 2012 5:15 PM PST

First lady announces brain injury initiative WLOX-TV Biloxi Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:12 PM PST A commitment by medical schools to increase training of doctors and research of traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder was announced by first lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday. Activists rally, call on Obama to shut Guantanamo WKBT La Crosse Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:11 PM PST Activists say the U.S. is handing the enemy a victory the longer it allows the detention of enemy combatants at the U.S Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Michelle Obama tired of 'being painted as an angry black woman' Daily Mail Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:10 PM PST Talking to CBS News' Gayle King, Michelle Obama (pictured) denied there were tensions between her and her husband's aides, as depicted in a new book. First lady: More research on veterans medical care Coeur d'Alene Press Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:10 PM PST First lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday told military members and veterans that more medical schools are teaming up to boost training and research on brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder. Amid rising tensions, preparations for possible new Iran nuclear talks Yahoo! News Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:10 PM PST The Obama administration and its European allies are quietly preparing for a possible new round of international nuclear talks with Iran in the coming weeks, sources consulted on the prospective meeting say. The prospective talks would be hosted by Turkey--and the preparations around them have taken shape amid heightened tension and heated rhetoric between the [...] U.S. launches new push to secure Afghan peace talks Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:05 PM PST (Reuters) - Seeing a new glimmer of hope in its effort to broker Afghan peace talks, the Obama administration is launching a fresh round of shuttle diplomacy with an immediate goal of sealing agreement for Taliban insurgents to open a political office in the Gulf state of Qatar. Marc Grossman, President Barack Obama's special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, begins a diplomatic blitz ... Obama to offer tax ideas to spur US investment Gulf Times Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:04 PM PST President Barack Obama, under election-year pressure to reduce high unemployment, will unveil tax proposals aimed at encouraging US firms to keep jobs at home instead of outsourcing them overseas, the White House said yesterday. I’m no angry black woman, says Michelle Gulf Times Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:04 PM PST US first lady Michelle Obama shot down any notion of infighting between her and the president’s top aides in a television interview yesterday, downplaying her role and influence in the White House. Roaring 2nd vote victory for Romney Gulf Times Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:04 PM PST Mitt Romney headed to the US South yesterday as the clear Republican frontrunner to take on President Barack Obama after a commanding win in the second nomination contest. Obama pledges 'Change will come' WCAX-TV Vermont Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:02 PM PST President Barack Obama is telling supporters that the change he promised back in 2008 can still come if they renew their energy and work even harder this time around.

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