Barack Obama
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President-Elect Obama Goes On Working Vacation...14, 2008, in Kailua, Hawaii. Associated Press © 2008 President-elect Barack Obama and his daughter Sasha arrive at Honolulu International Airport Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, in Honolulu. Associated Press © 2008 Michelle Obama and Malia... In this article: Barack Obama, Honolulu, Hawaii, NPR, Washington, and Tax |
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ABC News | December 21, 2008
Obama to Release Blagojevich Report
...BLACKLEDGE and PHILIP ELLIOTT Associated Press Writers President-elect Barack Obama arrives at Honolulu International Airport with his family Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, in Honolulu. Lawrence Jackson/AP Photo) President-elect Barack Obama...
In this article: Rod Blagojevich, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago, Illinois, Patrick Fitzgerald, and FBI
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Yahoo! News | January 02, 2009
Obama to meet with lawmakers, former presidents (AP)
...Writer Philip Elliott, Associated Press Writer - 7 mins ago AP - President-elect Barack Obama smiles as he arrives at Honolulu International Airport at the conclusion … CHICAGO - President-elect Barack Obama will meet with...
In this article: Chicago, Washington, Michelle Obama, Harry Reid, White House, Hawaii, and Associated Press Writer
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InRich News | January 02, 2009
18 days to Inauguration-Obama carries own bag off plane, meets Monday with congressional leaders
...Honolulu International Airport at 12:55 a.m. Barack and Michelle Obama took pictures on the tarmac with airport workers before jogging up the steps to board their United Airlines charter Boeing 767. Michelle is wearing a lavender sweater with...
In this article: George W. Bush, Michelle Obama, Joshua B. Bolten, Alps, Chicago, Washington, and Rudy Giuliani
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USATODAY.com | January 03, 2009
Obama: U.S. needs stimulus plan
...plan By Hugh Gentry, Reuters President-elect Barack Obama walks to the plane for departure, after spending the holidays in Hawaii Jan. 1, at Honolulu International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii. Obama has called for swift action on an...
In this article: Michael Bennet, Ken Salazar, Colorado, U.S., All rights reserved, Ideology, and Revenue
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Honolulu Advertiser | December 20, 2008
Lagoon Drive closed for airport security
...of Transportation said. Obama will be flying in to a private commuter terminal off of Lagoon Drive, which should not affect operations at adjacent Honolulu International Airport, said DOT spokeswoman Tammy Mori. "Otherwise, it's business...
In this article: Honolulu and Honolulu International Airport
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Seattle Times | December 27, 2008
Storm knocks out power on Oahu
...AM The island of Oahu lost power late Friday in the midst of heavy rain and lightning, leaving some 800,000 residents and thousands of tourists in the dark, as well as the neighborhood where President-elect Barack Obama is vacationing.
In this article: Oahu, U.S. Coast Guard, Puff the Magic Dragon, Republican National Committee, and Mufi Hannemann
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Honolulu Advertiser | December 20, 2008
President-elect arrives for 10-day Hawaii stay
President-elect arrives for 10-day Hawaii stay The plane carrying President-elect Barack Obama and his family touched down at Honolulu International Airport at 3:06 p.m. Today's arrival marks the start of the family's vacation. They will...
In this article: Hawaii, Cadillac, United Airlines, Chicago White Sox, Honolulu, and Honolulu International Airport
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USATODAY.com | December 20, 2008
Hawaii abuzz as Obama family arrives
...of him in Washington, D.C.," Alan Shinn said. Obama's chartered United Airlines 767-300I jet touched down at Honolulu International Airport at 3:06 p.m. yesterday after a flight from Chicago. He left the plane wearing khaki pants, a black...
In this article: Hawaii, Honolulu, World War II, and White House
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Chicago Tribune | September 20, 2007
Obama's mother in new ad
...has white skin because his mother remarried to Lolo Soetoro a Hawaiian. Sen. Obama was born in Hawaii he saw his bio father once (pictured at the Honolulu Airport). His mother and stepfather moved to Jakarta and sent to the alleged muslim...
In this article: Hillary Clinton, Cancer, Ann Dunham, United States, John Edwards, God, and Ovarian cancer
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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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