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Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in November 2008.
Myers: News columnist makes his preseason NFL predictions
Posted on 07/31/2010 04:48:15 PM
The long, tough road to Arlington, Tex., begins today when the Giants travel up the Thruway to Albany, presumably with their defense, while the Jets arrive in Cortland, where football better not become secondary to Rex Ryan starring in "Hard Knocks."
Barack Obama spars with GOP over economy
Posted on 07/31/2010 11:33:44 AM
President Barack Obama hammered Republicans once again on Saturday for stalling the economy, blaming the GOP for blocking a bill designed to help small businesses.
Air Sarko One? French president orders new jet
Posted on 07/31/2010 10:37:29 AM
The French President ordered his own $230 million, pimped-out version of Air Force One, complete with an air filter system so he can smoke cigars.
Riots erupt outside U.S. embassy in Kabul
Posted on 07/30/2010 10:30:00 PM
Washington - The U.S. monthly death toll in Afghanistan rose to its highest level in nine years of war yesterday as Afghans rioted outside the American embassy in Kabul.
Dem investigator recommends reprimand for defiant Charlie
Posted on 07/30/2010 08:50:00 PM
Rep. Charlie Rangel should be reprimanded by the House for ethics violations, a Democratic investigator disclosed yesterday.
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Posted on 7/31/2010 4:24:57 PM
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Posted on 7/31/2010 12:19:32 PM
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Posted on 7/31/2010 8:38:38 AM
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