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Saturday, April 28, 2012 1:15 PM PDT

US shifts, will consider sale of F-16s to Taiwan The Wenatchee World Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:08 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO _ The White House said it is seriously considering an arms sale that would help increase and modernize Taiwan's air force. The shift in position coincides with the confirmation of Mark Lippert, a former aide to President Barack Obama, to the post of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs. Power wins pole position for Sao Paulo 300 ABC 13 Lynchburg Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:05 PM PDT In these days of shrinking U.S. defense budgets, the Obama administration is looking to South America to help monitor and protect the Asia-Pacific region in the years ahead. Bill Clinton, Obama Team Up For Re-Election Fundraisers The Huffington Post Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:54 PM PDT WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - Former President Bill Clinton will join President Barack Obama on Sunday to raise money for the Democrat's re-election campaign, the first time the two U.S. political heavyweights have campaigned together in 2012. Obama, Romney tweak strategies for tight race this fall Reuters Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:48 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After months of casting Republican Mitt Romney as someone who often changes positions for political convenience, President Barack Obama's campaign is calling Romney a far-right conservative - a contradictory set of messages that essentially invites voters to decide what they don't like about Romney. Obama to speak at White House Correspondents Dinner Fox News Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:48 PM PDT President Barack Obama mocked Donald Trump's White House ambitions in biting remarks at last year's White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Obama releases $147M in aid to Palestinians Associated Press via Yahoo! News Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:47 PM PDT American aid officials said Saturday they will restore development programs for Palestinians after President Barack Obama ended a six-month funding freeze that shut down the local Sesame Street and other projects. GOP taking cues from Mitt Romney in parrying Democrats The Star-Ledger Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:46 PM PDT It's a defensive game for Republicans, determined to avoid their stumbles last year when they lost the political battle over renewing Obama's payroll tax cut US sees South America as possible China counter Associated Press via Yahoo! News Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:44 PM PDT In these days of shrinking U.S. defense budgets, the Obama administration is looking to South America to help monitor and protect the Asia-Pacific region in the years ahead. Taiwan Weighed For U.S. Jet Sale At Risk Of Riling China BruDirect.com Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:33 PM PDT The Obama administration will give "serious consideration" to selling Taiwan new Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT) F-16 fighter jets, a White House official said, creating a potential new flashpoint with China ahead of next week's high- level meetings between U.S. and Chinese officials. Nugent says he's insulted by concert cancellation Fox News Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:33 PM PDT Ted Nugent said he was insulted by the cancellation of his planned concert at an Army post over his comments about President Barack Obama.

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