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Washington |
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Obama tries to tame political tempests
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| Tue. |
Washington |
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Obama says tax bias 'intolerable'
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| May. 13 |
Washington |
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Obama: IRS actions 'outrageous'
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| May. 2 |
Mexico |
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Obama agrees trade boost in Mexico
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| Apr. 30 |
Washington |
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US President Obama is holding a news briefing
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| Apr.17 |
Washington |
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Obama attacks gun law opponents |
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Obama casts doubt on N. Korea missiles |
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'Suspicious' letter sent to Obama |
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| Apr.13 |
Washington |
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Sandy Hook mother in Obama address |
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| Apr.12 |
Washington |
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Obama's earnings decline as book sales slow |
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| Apr.8 |
Washington |
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Emotional Obama in gun-control plea |
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| Apr.5 |
Washington |
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Obama 'offering to cut US pensions'
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| Apr.3 |
Colorado |
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Obama in new gun control push |
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| Mar.22 |
Jordan |
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President Barack Obama arrived in refugee-flooded Jordan |
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| Mar.21 |
West Bank |
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Obama vows Palestinian state support
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| Mar.20 |
West Bank |
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Barack Obama travels to West Bank for talks
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Obama on first Israel trip as president
Barack Obama has arrived in Israel for his first trip there as president, saying the US was proud to stand by Israel as its strongest ally
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| Mar.1 |
Washington |
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Obama signs budget cuts into effect
US President Barack Obama has signed into effect a wave of steep spending cuts which he has warned could damage the US economy
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| Feb.13 |
Washington |
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Obama: 34,000 U.S. troops out of Afghanistan |
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| Feb.12 |
U.S. Congress |
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Obama pledges to reignite economy
President Obama urges Congress to back his plans for government action to revive the sluggish US economy in his State of the Union speech
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
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Obama sworn in as US president 
| Barack Obama has officially been sworn in for his second term as US president in a small ceremony at the White House | |
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| Jan.7 |
Washington |
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Obama's Pentagon pick stokes row
US President Barack Obama is to pick Chuck Hagel, a maverick former Republican senator as defence secretary later
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| Jan.1 |
Washington |
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President Obama praises US 'fiscal cliff' deal 
| Obama has hailed a deal reached to stave off drastic taxation and spending measures as 'just one step in the broader effort to strengthen the economy' | |
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Obama presses Republicans on deal |
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| Dec.28 |
Washington |
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Obama 'optimistic' on cliff deal |
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| Dec.27 |
Washington |
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Obama to host fiscal cliff talks at White House |
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| Dec.14 |
Washington |
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Obama plea after school shooting |
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| Nov.18 |
Myanmar |
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Obama in landmark Burma visit |
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| Nov.10 |
Florida |
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Obama adds Florida to poll count |
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| Nov.9 |
Washington |
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Obama to address looming fiscal cliff |
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| Nov.7 |
Washington |
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Barack Obama heads to White House |
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Chicago |
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Obama: 'Best yet to come' |
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| Oct.31 |
New Jersey |
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Obama visits storm disaster zone
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| Oct.25 |
Chicago |
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Obama to cast vote early in Chicago |
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| Sep.25 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
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Obama delivers UN Assembly speech
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| Sep.6 |
North Carolina |
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Obama accepts White House nomination
Map of Charlotte NC Southern U.S. Barack Obama has accepted the nomination of the Democratic party, and is delivering a speech telling voters they face a 'choice of a generation'
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| Sep.5 |
North Carolina |
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Clinton ready to fight for Obama |
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| Sep.4 |
North Carolina |
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First Lady rallies Democratic crowds
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| Jul.22 |
Colorado |
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Obama heads to cinema attack city |
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| Jun.29 |
Colorado |
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Obama sees Colorado wildfire destruction |
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| May.5 |
Ohio |
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Obama rally kicks off campaign |
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| Mar.24 |
South Korea |
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Obama visits tense Koreas border |
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| Jan.24 |
U.S. Congress |
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Obama demands economic fairness |
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| Jan.5 |
Washington |
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Obama unveils smaller US military |
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| Dec.23 |
U.S. Congress |
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Obama beats Congress in tax fight
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| Nov.16 |
Australia |
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Obama stakes US claim to Pacific |
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| Oct.21 |
Washington |
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Obama: Iraq war will be over by year's end |
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| Sep.19 |
Washington |
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Obama outlines US deficit plans |
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| Sep.17 |
Washington |
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New Obama plan to tax wealthiest |
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| Sep.8 |
U.S. Congress |
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Obama unveils crucial jobs plan |
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| Aug.2 |
Washington |
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Obama signs bill to end default threat
President Barack Obama has signed legislation to increase the US debt ceiling and avert a financial default after Congress voted
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| Jul.31 |
Washington |
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Obama announces US deficit deal |
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| Jun.22 |
Washington |
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Obama orders cut in Afghan force |
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| Apr.29 |
Alabama |
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Obama visits tornado-ravaged zone |
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| Apr.27 |
Washington |
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Obama releases birth certificate The White House releases President Barack Obama's birth certificate, in response to persistent rumours he was not born in the US
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| Apr.19 |
Washington |
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U.S. first lady's plane aborts landing |
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| Apr.4 |
Washington |
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Obama announces re-election bid |
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| Jan.25 |
U.S. Congress |
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Obama hails US 'Sputnik moment' |
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| Dec.22 |
Washington |
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Obama signs law ending military gay ban
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| Sep.10 |
Washington |
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Obama pleads for Koran row calm |
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| Sep.6 |
Washington |
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Obama to unveil $50bn building plan |
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| Aug.29 |
New Orleans |
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Obama hails spirit of New Orleans |
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| Jul.21 |
Washington |
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Obama signs financial reform law |
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| Apr.13 |
Washington |
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Obama: 'Real progress' at nuclear summit
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| Jan.21 |
Washington |
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Obama pushes new bank regulation |
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| Dec.1 |
Upstate New York |
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Obama: 3-year plan to end Afghan war |
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| Nov.17 |
Beijing |
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Trade focus for Obama talks |
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| Oct.9 |
Norway |
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Obama awarded 2009 Nobel Peace Prize
Obama said that he was 'surprised and deeply humbled' by the decision of the Norwegian Nobel Committee to award him the 2009 Nobel Peace Pri...
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U.S. Congress |
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Obama urges action on healthcare
US President has made one of the most critical speeches of his presidency, as he faced Congress over his plans for healthcare reform
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| Jul.22 |
Washington |
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Obama defends health care reforms |
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| Jul.20 |
Washington |
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Obama hails Apollo 11 astronauts
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| Jul.10 |
Ghana |
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Obama's trip sends message to Africa |
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| Jun.6 |
France |
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Leaders' tribute to D-Day heroes |
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| Jun.4 |
Egypt |
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Obama speaks of tensions with Muslims
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| Apr.29 |
Washington |
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Obama marks 100th day in office |
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| Apr.17 |
Trinidad & Tobago |
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Obama offers Cuba 'new beginning' |
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| Mar.20 |
Iran |
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Obama offers Iran 'new beginning' |
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| Feb.26 |
Washington |
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Obama to pull troops from Iraq in 2010
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| Feb.18 |
Washington |
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Obama's housing plan 'to help 9m'
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| Jan.23 |
Washington |
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Obama reverses abortion-funding policy |
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| Jan.22 |
Washington |
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Obama signs order to close Guantanamo President Obama issued 3 executive orders to demonstrate a clean break from the Bush administration
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
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President Obama sworn into history 
| Barack Obama launched his presidency before an estimated 1.5 million people on the National Mall with somber yet confident tones. After being sworn in as the first African-American US leader, President Obama uses his inaugural address to pledge... | |
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| Dec.14 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqi journalist throws shoes at Bush
Bush made a farewell visit, where he met with Iraqi leaders, talked to the media and joked after a man threw shoes at him
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| Nov.5 |
Global |
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World leaders hail Obama triumph |
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| Nov.4 |
Washington |
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Barack Obama wins presidential election| As polls closed on the West coast, the senator was projected to receive enough electoral votes to pass the 270-vote threshold. Obama is projected to win California, Washington, Oregon, Hawaii and Virginia. Democratic Senator s... | |
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| Sep.19 |
Washington |
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Bush hails financial rescue plan President George W Bush : The US is set to take 'unprecedented measures' to tackle the crisis gripping US financial markets
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| Aug.28 |
Colorado |
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Obama launches historic campaign
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| Jul.19 |
Kabul |
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Obama opens foreign tour |
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| Jun.18 |
Washington |
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Bush calls for offshore drilling President George W Bush has called on Congress to end a 27-year ban on drilling for oil in coastal waters, to reduce dependence on imports
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| Jun.3 |
U. S. Midwest |
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Obama winner of Democratic race
Democratic presidential candidate has earned enough delegates to clinch his party's nomination, US media have projected
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| Jan.28 |
U.S. Congress |
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Bush addresses US economy fears |
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| Jan.3 |
Iowa |
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Huckabee and Obama take Iowa wins |
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| Sep.13 |
Washington |
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Bush pledges Iraq troop reduction |
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| Jul.2 |
Washington |
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Bush spares Libby from jail term |
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| Jun.10 |
Bulgaria |
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Bush ends Europe tour |
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Albania |
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Bush greeted as hero
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| Feb.10 |
U. S. Midwest |
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Obama launches presidential bid |
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| Jan.23 |
U.S. Congress |
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Bush urges unity in speech |
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| Jan.10 |
Washington |
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Bush boosts troop numbers in Iraq
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| Dec.26 |
Southern California |
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Gerald Ford dies
Born in 1913 he was the 38th (1974–1977) President and the first appointed to the VP under the 25th Amendment
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| Dec.20 |
Washington |
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Bush: Army need to increase in size |
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| Oct.20 |
Washington |
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Bush holds Iraq strategy talks |
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| Jun.13 |
Baghdad |
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Bush makes surprise visit |
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| Mar.2 |
New Delhi |
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India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact |
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| Jan.31 |
Washington |
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Bush made State of the Union address |
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| Nov.1 |
Washington |
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Bush unveils pandemic flu strategy |
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| Jul.19 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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Bush names Roberts to Supreme Court |
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| Feb.2 |
Washington |
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President speaks on state of nation
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
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Bush sworn in for second term Bush vows to fight world tyranny. President's closest political allies around the world moved to congratulate him
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Bush re-elected 
| In Ohio Kerry trailed Bush by about 104,000 votes out of just over 5 million cast -- 48% to 51%. George W Bush projected himself during the campaign as th... | |
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| Jun.11 |
U.S. Congress |
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World bids farewell to Reagan |
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| Jun.5 |
Los Angeles |
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Ronald Reagan dead at 93 Former President died at his home in Los Angeles. He led a conservative revolution and hastened the end of the Cold War
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| Feb.6 |
Washington |
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Bush launches Iraq WMD commission
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| Jan.14 |
Washington |
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Bush unveils vision for moon and beyond
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| May.1 |
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Bush calls end to 'major combat' |
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| Sep.12 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
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Bush addressed U.N. on Iraq |
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| May.12 |
Cuba |
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Cuba opens up for Carter
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
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Bush sworn in as president
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| Dec.13 |
Washington |
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Gore conceded race
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| Nov.7 |
Washington |
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Closest Presidential election
Bush's slim lead in Florida leads to automatic recount in that state
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