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Blacks happier with U.S. under Obama

Princeton : NJ : USA | about 1 month ago  
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    A voter arrives at a polling location in Portland
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A voter arrives at a polling location in Portland
Blacks' satisfaction with the direction of the United States has grown since Barack Obama became president, Gallup poll results released Tuesday indicate. Satisfaction about the country's direction also rose among white respondents, but at a smaller percentage, the results showed....
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