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About Barack Obama
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Barack Hussein Obama II (pronounced /bəˈrɑːk huːˈseɪn oʊˈbɑːmə/; born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama was the junior United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until November 2008, when he resigned after his election to the presidency. Full Article
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US First Lady Michelle Obama and President Obama walk past the Fallen Hero Memorial at Fort Hood on November 10, 2009 during a service honoring the soldiers and civilians killed in a shooting rampage on November 5.
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 15: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (C) is joined by HHS Inspector General Daniel Levinson (L) and Assistant Attorney General Tony West to highlight the Obama Administration's work to fight Medicare fraud October 15, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama sits with Eduardo Padrón (L), the president of Miami Dade College and Allen Boyd (D-FL) during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compac's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama is hugged by Allen Boyd (D-FL) as he introduces her during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compac's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
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MIAMI - OCTOBER 15: First lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Miami Dade College Florida Campus Compact's annual Awards Gala and Luncheon at the Freedom Tower on October 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Mrs. Obama spoke to the audience about community involvement in education.
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U.S. President Barack Obama (L) gets direction from White House science adviser John Holdren during an event to look at the stars with local middle school students and astronomers from across the country on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, October 7, 2009.
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U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and first lady Michelle Obama arrive for an event to look at the stars with local middle school students and astronomers from across the country on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, October 7, 2009.
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U.S. President Barack Obama (C) walks with his daughters Malia (L) and Sasha at an event to look at the stars with local middle school students and astronomers from across the country on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, October 7, 2009.
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U.S. President Barack Obama (C) looks through a telescope during an event to look at the stars with local middle school students and astronomers from across the country on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, October 7, 2009.
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reflects our admiration for the Prime Minister's leadership, the deep bonds between the peoples of the United States and India, and the historic opportunity we have to strengthen and broaden the partnership between our nations
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and I turned the Blackberry on and there were about a hundred emails congratulating me on dressing Mrs Obama. We had no idea! She wore
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I am happy to accept Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's invitation to visit India next year
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U.S. President Barack Obama hit all the right buttons here on Tuesday to erase any impression that he had downgraded ties with New Delhi in deference to China.
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It is not for the US to try to resolve from outside issues between India and Pakistan.
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It's a rough political climate ... President Barack Obama is not having an easy time these days even though he's doing exactly what people like me want him to do.
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Mr. prime minister, yours is the first official visit of my presidency and it is fitting that you and India be so recognised.
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President Obama has the information he wants and needs to make his decision.
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I reaffirmed to the prime minister my administration's commitment to fully implement the US-India civil nuclear agreement which increases American exports and creates jobs in both countries
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President Obama said those happy with their current health care should be allowed to stay with it. We feel it is important that everyone have access to spiritual care
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This is the India that America welcomes today, a leader in Asia and around the world
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President Obama said on Tuesday that he will announce his decision on how many more troops to send to Afghanistan next week
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After eight years...it is my intention to finish the job (in Afghanistan)
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At our meeting today, President Barack Obama [ Images ] and I reaffirmed the importance of India-US partnership for meeting the aspirations of our people and the global challenges of this troublesome 21st century. The civil nuclear initiative was a turning point in our relations
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It is in our strategic interest, in our national security interest, to make sure that al-Qaida and its extremist allies cannot operate effectively...we are going to dismantle and degrade their capabilities, and ultimately, dismantle and destroy their networks
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If President Obama intends to keep us in Afghanistan, it’s time he told the country how he’s going to afford it ... Wars are not free, and if the White House wants to pay for this one with borrowed money, it should keep in mind that every dollar is precious as we try to rebuild our economy.
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We join India in remembering the victims of the 26/11 attacks
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The U.S. has been reluctant to condemn outright Yemen's military assault, (and) a letter sent in September by President Obama to Saleh pointedly failed to mention the conflict in Saada at all, instead stating baldly that 'the security of Yemen is vital for the security of the United States'
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Need a little help, Joe? You gotta nip it… nip it in the bud! | Here’s what Barack Obama said on March 3, 2009 when outlining how his administration would maintain integrity in the stimulus payout process: To you, he’s Mr. Vice President ... But around the White House we call him ‘The Sheriff’ because i...
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It is no coincidence that the first state visit in the Obama Presidency will come from India, and Prime Minister Singh will arrive in Washington next week at a moment of great opportunity. Few relationships will matter more to the course of human events in the 21st century than the partnership between I...
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We want to build a future in which India is indispensable ... India and US can strengthen the global economic recovery.
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It's young people -- 18- and 19-year-old voters -- who put Barack Obama in the White House ... You are powerful. So look like it.
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Yours is the first official state visit of my presidency, its fitting that you and India be so recognised
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President Obama, Vice President Biden, and I are committed to making the most of this promising moment by deepening the areas of cooperation that exist between India and the United States
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India is indispensable to the US and the Indian Prime Minister's visit reflects abiding friendship between the two countries.
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