Reuters – The U.S. Supreme Court said on Friday it will hear arguments on April 25 on the power of states to adopt tough immigration laws, concluding the term’s scheduled oral arguments with a major case pitting Arizona against the Obama administration.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama has agreed to delay submitting a debt ceiling increase request until next month to allow lawmakers time to consider it while they are in session, the White House said on Friday.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama’s campaign has returned some $70,000 in contributions made by embattled MF Global chief Jon Corzine and his wife, a campaign official said on Friday.

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Another country on the verge of falling to Islamists. BEIRUT – Syrian army deserters killed eight people in an attack on an intelligence building in the north of the country, an opposition group said on Friday. It said the attack took place on Thursday in Idlib province, between the towns of Jisr al-Shughour and the

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Reuters – The Obama Administration plans to complete an anti-ballistic missile shield to protect European allies against Iran “whether Russia likes it or not,” the U.S. envoy to NATO said on Friday.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama said on Friday he saw “flickers of progress” in Myanmar, dispatching Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for a historic visit that could draw the country out of half a century of global isolation.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama’s fortunes are improving slightly, although he would face a tough struggle for re-election next year if Mitt Romney were the Republican nominee, a Reuters/Ipsos poll said on Friday.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama’s top national security adviser delayed a planned trip to China and India last week to help Obama deal with Libya and a decision on U.S. troops in Iraq, the White House said on Friday.

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ContributorNetwork – President Barack Obama said on Friday that the war in Iraq is over, according to Associated Press. All American troops would return home by the end of the year under terms of withdrawal negotiated by his predecessor in 2008, he said.

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Reuters – President Barack Obama said on Friday he was sending about 100 U.S. troops to central Africa to help and advise government forces battling Ugandan Lord’s Resistance Army rebels accused of murder, rape and kidnapping children.

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