AFP – US President Barack Obama on Wednesday thanked Slovenia’s Prime Minister Borut Pahor for his country’s contribution to the NATO-led force in Afghanistan at a White House meeting.
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Obama meets Slovenian PM
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AFP – US President Barack Obama renewed his vow to defeat Al-Qaeda and said the Taliban would never be allowed to regain control in Afghanistan in an interview to be shown Monday.
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Taliban will not win back Afghanistan: Obama
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AFP – US President Barack Obama had to get 12 stitches on his upper lip Friday after being struck in the face by an elbow during a basketball game, the White House said.
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Obama gets 12 stitches after ‘elbow in the lip’
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AFP – US President Barack Obama acknowledged Saturday that he sometimes has “blunt” conversations with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who stunned Washington by criticising military operations.
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Obama admits ‘blunt’ conversations with Karzai
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AFP – President Barack Obama said Friday that suspect packages from Yemen bound for the US contained explosive material and were a “credible terrorist threat.”
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Packages from Yemen ‘credible terrorist threat’: Obama
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AFP – US President Barack Obama said Tuesday he was a Christian “by choice” in remarks lent added significance by recent surveys showing many Americans think mistakenly that he is a Muslim.
AFP – President Barack Obama on Saturday blasted “worn-out” Republican plans to regain control of Congress in upcoming legislative elections, warning they would lead to another “disastrous decade.”
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Obama blasts Republicans for ‘worn-out’ ideas
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AFP – US President Barack Obama will seek to lock in deeper ties with Southeast Asia on Friday, as simmering regional maritime disputes reflect mounting security questions posed by a rising China.
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Obama to focus on China at ASEAN summit in New York
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AFP – The Obama administration will seek an additional 100 million dollars to begin beefing up inspections of offshore oil and gas activities in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday.
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US seeks funding for more oil and gas inspectors
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AFP – US President Barack Obama Monday promised more than 50 billion dollars to create jobs rebuilding roads, railways and airports, targeting huge unemployment and ripping resurgent Republicans.
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As Democrats fear rout, Obama launches new jobs push
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