Barack Obama
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Iran to hold war games to protect nuclear facilities...and urged Tehran to reconsider. The United States, Russia, China, Germany, Britain and France met after U.S. President Barack Obama warned there could be a package of sanctions against Iran within weeks. The United States and Israel have... In this article: Iran, S-300, Tehran, United States, Russia, Israel, Tel Aviv, Moscow, and Fars News Agency |
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Huffington Post | 4 days ago
Robert Reich: Obama, China, and Wishful Thinking About American Jobs
...evolving relationship with its fastest... (AP) BEIJING � Playing tourist on his first visit ever to China, President Barack Obama drew a chilly comparison between the Chinese capital and his... Paul Krugman: Germany's Jobs, Unemployment...
In this article: China, United States, General Motors, Paul Krugman, Robert Reich, Joint venture, Recession, and Unemployment
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Yahoo! News | November 03, 2009
Obama hails 'extraordinarily strong' ally Germany (AFP)
Obama hails 'extraordinarily strong' ally Germany (AFP) AFP - US President Barack Obama listens to a translation during his meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel … WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama hailed Germany as a strong...
In this article: Angela Merkel, Germany, Agence France Presse, United States, Afghanistan, All rights reserved, Communism, and Climate change
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AP Online | 2 days ago
World powers weigh new sanctions for Iran
...could not be further enriched to make weapons. Talk of sanctions showed that Obama is preparing for the next phase should Iran fail to meet his year-end deadline for progress in negotiations. The Brussels meeting will include the U.N....
In this article: Iran, Uranium, European Union, International Atomic Energy Agency, Brussels, U.N., Tehran, and Vienna
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
Obama says China agrees on Iran nuclear transparency
Jeffrey Bader, a top adviser to Obama on Asia, told reporters the administration was sure China would maintain a united front with the other members of the U.N. Security Council, plus Germany, who have been leading the Iran talks. "I am...
In this article: Iran, China, Hu Jintao, Tehran, International Atomic Energy Agency, Beijing, United Nations, United front, and Uranium
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AP Online | 2 days ago
Obama says US, allies discussing Iran sanctions
...of the gathering. The tough talk on Iran came as Obama wrapped up an eight-day, four-nation tour of Asia in which global issues - nuclear disarmament, climate change, economic recovery - dominated and goodwill abounded. There also were few...
In this article: Lee Myung-bak, Iran, Uranium, U.S., Climate change, North Korea, South Korea, China, and Global warming
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BBC News | November 03, 2009
Merkel makes historic US address
...to address Congress since Konrad Adenauer in 1957. Before her address on Capitol Hill, Mrs Merkel was hailed as an "extraordinary leader" by US President Barack Obama. "Germany has been an extraordinarily strong ally on a whole...
In this article: Angela Merkel, US, Climate change, Global warming, Germany, Afghanistan, and UN
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St. Petersburg Times | 1 day ago
Q&A: A look at President Barack Obama's travels in office
...to other presidents? Obama has taken more trips than his five predecessors, according to research by Brendan J. Doherty, an assistant professor at the U.S. Naval Academy, on the first six months of presidential travel. Obama traveled to...
In this article: Canada, England, Unemployment, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, U.S. Military Academy, Air Force Academy, University of Georgia, and U.S. Naval Academy
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Barack Hussein Obama II (IPA: /Barack-Hussein-Obama-en-US-pronunciation.ogg/; born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office, as well as the first president born in Hawaii. Obama previously served as the junior United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in November 2008.
Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he was the president of the Harvard Law Review. He was a community organizer in Chicago before earning his law degree. He worked as a civil rights attorney in Chicago and taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004.
He began his run for the presidency in February 2007. After a close campaign in the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries against Hillary Clinton, he won his party's nomination. In the 2008 general election, he defeated Republican nominee John McCain and was inaugurated as president on January 20, 2009. On October 9, 2009, Obama was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
- Name At Birth:
- Barack Hussein Obama II
- Birth Date:
- August 04, 1961
- Birthplace:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Religion:
- Christian
- Nationality:
- American
- Spouse:
- Michelle Obama
- Residence:
- The White House (official) Chicago, Illinois (private)
- University Attended:
- Occupation:
- Constitutional law Professor
- Political party:
- Democratic
- Vice President:
- Joe Biden
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