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At the Latino Inaugural Gala in Washington, D.C. on Sunday evening, the singer-actress said even with all of Hollywood flocking to the city for the inauguration, President-elect Barack Obama was undeniably the biggest A-lister. "He is the biggest star...
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A high-level Iranian cleric called for the shooting of the Israeli foreign minister in a speech before worshippers. Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said during Friday prayers that he wanted someone to shoot Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and denounced President-elect...
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We have been in close contact with president-elect Obama's transition team," said Dimitri Soudas, a spokesman for the prime minister's office. "We can confirm that the president-elect has accepted the prime minister's invitation to visit Canada soon...
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Political Reporter Chicago Ward committeemen narrowly voted to stay neutral in the Democratic primary election to choose a replacement for U.S. Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Chicago), who resigned to be President-elect Barack Obama's chief of staff...Patrick O'Connor...
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Mr. Obama addressed conservative concerns, saying the government, not the private-sector, can spur a short-term economic revival. "It is true that we cannot depend on government alone to create jobs or long-term growth, but at this particular moment,...
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Obama told an audience at George Mason University that the plan includes a host of programs to revitalize the economy and create jobs. Specifically, he said he wanted to double the production of alternative energy in the next three years, modernize more...
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After a two-week vacation in his native Hawaii, Obama plans to meet Monday with the two top Democrats in Congress, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, to discuss the stimulus bill, which Obama wants to sign on the day he...
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is preaching patience when the incoming Congress crafts a new stimulus plan aimed at revving the nation's stalled economy. The Kentucky senator agrees that government has a role in helping the economy. But he's...
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President-elect Barack Obama and his family visited an aquatic park near their rented vacation home in Hawaii on a day-after-Christmas outing. Obama and at least one of his two daughters visited Sea Life Park on Friday.
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Every president for more than three decades has had to talk with federal prosecutors at one time or another. President-elect Barack Obama may have set a land-speed record by giving his first interview to investigators even before taking the oath of office.
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