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| Obama: 50 US troops helping evacuation of US citizens, diplomats from Central African Republic Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 01:14 PM PST WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says 50 U.S. troops have deployed to the African country of Chad to help evacuate U.S. citizens and embassy personnel from the neighboring Central African Republic's capital of Bangui in the face of rebel advances toward the city. Obama: Troops aiding African diplomat evacuation Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 01:10 PM PST President Barack Obama says 50 U.S. troops have deployed to the African country of Chad to help evacuate U.S. citizens and embassy personnel from the neighboring Central African Republic's capital of Bangui in the face... NEW YORK (AP) â€" A woman is in custody in the death of a man who was shoved in front of a speeding... Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 01:10 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama is urging Congress to reach a deal to avoid the fiscal... - 11:53 am HOUSTON (AP) â€" Former President George H.W. Last-minute fiscal cliff talks in Senate Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 01:02 PM PST Senate leaders are groping for a last-minute compromise to avoid middle-class tax increases and possibly prevent deep spending cuts at the dawn of the new year as President Barack Obama warned that failure could mean a "self-inflicted wound to the economy." US should play proactive role in Mideast: Arab League chief Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 12:46 PM PST RAMALLAH: Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi on Saturday called on US President Barack Obama to be proactive in ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his forthcoming term. Obama modestly optimistic about a cliff deal Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 12:40 PM PST After a late-hour meeting with four top congressional leaders at the White House on the "fiscal cliff" that seems to have led to progress, President Obama said he is "modestly optimistic" that a deal can be reached before Tuesday's so-called "fiscal cliff" deadline. FiveThirtyEight: Were Obama's Early Ads Really the Game Changer? Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 12:34 PM PST Many post-mortems of the 2012 presidential campaign suggest that Mitt Romney erred by allowing President Obama to "define" him through an early advertising blitz in battleground states. But there is very little evidence those early ads mattered much. Most Recent Galleries: Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 12:28 PM PST President Obama said Friday the Senate will try to put together a plan this weekend to avoid the... - 6:21 pm Struggle continues in last-ditch effort to avoid U.S. ‘fiscal cliff’ Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 12:26 PM PST Despite optimism on all sides, there’s no guarantee of success as government deals with first big challenge since Obama’s re-election Obama Grants Pay Increase For Members Of Congress, Federal Workers In Executive Order Sat, 29 Dec, 2012 12:23 PM PST When it comes to US austerity, a very sensitive topic as framed best by the "spending cuts" portion in the Fiscal Cliff debate, the ideas range from the surreal to the outright idiotic: as an example in the most recent Obama proposal spending would be "reduced" in the form of $290 billion in interest savings - not an actual spending reduction , but a hope and a prayer that because rates are ... | |
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