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Keywords News : obama - News from Yahoo !   TransCanada profit jumps on higher power prices in Alberta Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 06:04 AM PDT (Reuters) - TransCanada Corp , Canada's No.2 pipeline operator, reported a 34 percent jump in second-quarter profit due to higher prices in its power-generation business. The company also said it expects the Keystone XL pipeline to be in service about two years after receiving a presidential permit from the <... Continue reading

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Keywords News : obama - News from other sources.   Study shows only 9 percent of top officials in Obama administration have military experience Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 06:13 AM PDT The percentage of top government officials who have served in the military has dropped 3 percent from President Barack Obama's first term to his second, according to a National Journal study. Continue reading Brown's nomination vote for judgeship postponed by Senate Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 06:06 AM PDT Brown's nomination was one of four before the committee today. Votes on all four were postponed. The committee has not yet scheduled another meeting. President Barack Obama nominated Brown in May. The judgeship presides over court in Greenville. Continue reading Which votes does President Obama regret? Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 06:04 AM PDT Since becoming president, Barack Obama has regretted three votes cast as senator and he has reason to regret three more. Continue reading Obama agenda: OFA up on the air -- again Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 06:03 AM PDT "A group backing President Barack Obama's agenda will air a national television ad bolstering Obama's economic vision just as the president strives for an edge in looming fiscal fights this fall," the AP writes. "Organizing for Action, a group formed … Continue reading Sudan: U.S. Calls for Stable, Open South Sudan Government Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 06:03 AM PDT [VOA]The United States is concerned about possible instability in South Sudan after President Salva Kiir Mayardit dismissed his entire cabinet, an assistant to President Barack Obama said Thursday. Continue reading Off to the races: Latest on Weiner, Filner Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 06:02 AM PDT The importance of state-legislative races… Glenn Thrush: "Barack Obama has spent well over $1 billion on his political campaigns, but it's the $20 million to $30 million Democrats didn't shell out three years ago that is costing the White House as he slog … Continue reading Republican College Students Denied Access to President Obama Speech for 'Security Reasons' Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 06:00 AM PDT Local Nation Politics A group of college Republicans were denied access to President Obama's University of Central Missouri speech Wednesday, after they p lanned a peaceful protest of his economics and were deemed a security threat. Earlier in the day, some students had participated in a protest on campus, an... Continue reading Michigan official unsatisfied with Asian carp plan Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 05:55 AM PDT LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says he's not satisfied with the Obama administration's updated plan for preventing Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes. Continue reading Biden calls for easing of tensions in Asian waters Fri, 26 Jul, 2013 05:52 AM PDT SINGAPORE - US Vice President Joe Biden Friday called on Asian nations to reduce tensions in disputed waters across the region as Washington redoubles efforts to confront China's growing maritime presence there. In a flurry of diplomacy on the first day of his two-day visit to Singapore, President Barack O... Continue reading

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