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Friday, November 20, 2009 10:33 PM

Barack Obama

Type: Person

Name: Barack Obama

Title: US President

Organization: United States Government

Date of Birth: 1961-08-04

Place of Birth: Honolulu

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Barack Obama

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 19 hours ago - 42 Documents

Lee Says Obama Agrees About 'Grand Bargain'

President Lee Myung-bak mentioned three times the idea of a 'grand bargain' -- a comprehensive rewards package for North Korea if it abandons its nuclear program -- in a press conference with U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday. Lee coined the term ... [Digital Chosun - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, United States, North Korea

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 75 Documents (in Politics)

Obama meets Wen as China trip winds down

BEIJING - US President Barack Obama on Wednesday met Premier Wen Jiabao for the last official talks of his trip to China, aimed at solidifying ties with the rising Asian giant.Obama and Wen hailed efforts by both sides to build a new, in-depth partnership ... [Maktoob Business - 11/18/2009]

Entities: China, Barack Obama, Beijing, Gary Locke

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 9 Documents

Bill Clinton

Obama's job approval below 50 percent

Barack Obama's job approval rating has dipped below 50 percent for the first time since he was inaugurated as U.S. president, a poll released Friday said.The Gallup Organization said Obama ranks fourth among post-war presidents in the speed in which they ... [UPI - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, The Gallup Organization, Bill Clinton, Gerald Ford

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 Documents

Obama Gallup Rating Drops to Below 50%

For the first time of his administration, President Obama's job approval rating has dropped to 49 percent in the Gallup poll.While it has been hovering in the low 50s for months now, thedrop below 50 percent in the most well-known poll is an importan ... [American Spectator - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Health Care

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 27 Documents (in Politics)

Israel fends off criticism of settlement expansion

Israel on Wednesday defended its move to build hundreds of new homes in annexed Arab east Jerusalem amid warnings that it was undermining US-led efforts to relaunch Middle East peace talks.US President Barack Obama warned that new settlement construction ... [France24 - Africa - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Israel, Barack Obama, Jerusalem

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 90 Documents

Nuke talks: Obama says will send envoy to N.Korea

Having arrived from Chinese capital Beijing, US President Barack Obama said here on Thursday that he will send a special envoy to North Korea next month to continue talks on ending Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions in exchange for massive aid.Speaking at ... [Sify - 11/19/2009]

Entities: North Korea, Barack Obama, Seoul, Beijing

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 32 Documents

Obama's Trip Lacked Notable Achievements

0 Play CBS Video Video One-on-One with ObamaAs President Obama reaches the final leg of his trip to Asia, he spoke to Chip Reid about Afghanistan deployment decisions, criticisms from Sarah Palin and more.Video Obama Wraps Up Trip to ChinaPresident ... [CBS News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Barack Obama, China, South Korea

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 14 hours ago - 19 Documents

Obama warns N. Korea, Iran about nukes

U.S. envoy Stephen Bosworth will go to North Korea next month for talks on dismantling the country's nuclear program, U.S. President Barack Obama said.During a news conference in Seoul with South Korean President Lee Myung-Back, Obama also said the United ... [Individual.com - 14 hours ago]

Entities: North Korea, Iran, Barack Obama

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 35 Documents

Iran demands US free its assets after Obama warning

TEHRAN (AFP) on Thursday urged Washington to unblock Iranian assets, as US President Barack Obama warned of "consequences" after Tehran's dismissal of a UN-brokered nuclear fuel deal. "If our nation sees they have changed their behaviour, dropped their ... [AFP via Yahoo! - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Iran, Tehran, Enrichment, International Atomic Energy Agency

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents

Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving

WASHINGTON (AFP) President Barack Obama will wait until after Americans mark Thanksgiving on November 26 to announce whether or not to he will send reinforcements to Afghanistan, his spokesman Robert Gibbs said Friday.Asked whether Obama would wait until ... [AFP via Yahoo! - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Thanksgiving, Barack Obama, Robert Gibbs, Afghanistan

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 40 Documents

Bay deadline will be missed, admits Obama

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the “war on terror” prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.The US leader also said Americans should not be ... [Oman Tribune - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Deadline, Barack Obama, Guantanamo (Cuba), Guantánamo Bay

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 14 Documents (in Politics)

Political: New Poll Shows Obama's Approval Rating Below 50% For First Time

(RTTNews) - A new Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday shows that President Barack Obama's approval rating has slipped below 50% for the first time.The poll, which surveyed 2,518 voters November 9 - 16, showed Obama with a 48% approval rating. ... [Forex TV - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Afghanistan, Quinnipiac University, Barack Obama

Quotes

In his Sept. 9 speech to Congress on health care, when President Obama said, "the reforms i'm proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally" Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S...

What it will cost you to deny health insurance to illegal immigrants. [Slate Magazine - 52 mins ago]

President Obama on Thursday said the US has "begun discussions with our international partners about the importance of having consequences" – should Iran not be more forthcoming in discussions on its nuclear program, which it insists is for peaceful purposes alone but which the West suspects...

Iran nuclear deal: six world powers mull sanctions [Christian Science Monitor - 1 hour ago]

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Newsweek: Ft Hood Happened Because Muslims Aren... [NewsBusters.org blogs - 1 hour ago] On Nov. 18, Newsweek's Steven Simon and Jonathan Stevenson wrote an article titled "The Real Shock of Fort Hood." If you thought that the shock of Fort Hood was ...
Jessy Tolkan: Time Out: Youth Climate Leaders M... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 1 hour ago] After an emotional week for the members of the youth climate movement, who have staked so much hope on the promise of passing legislation in congress this ...
Obama Below 50, Again [Mouth of the Potomac - NY Daily News Blogs - 1 hour ago] The polls have not been kind to President Obama this week, with his job approval rating slipping below 50% in the Gallup Poll for the first time. The Quinnipiac ...

Audio/Video

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Afghan Troop Decision [Fox News Channel - YouTube - 1 hour ago]
Obama to host Singh [Reuters Video: Top News - 1 hour ago]
iReporters debate next move in Afghanistan [CNN.com - Video - 2 hours ago]
President Obama Meets with Japanese Prime Minis... [The White House - YouTube - 2 hours ago]
Obama's Young Campaign Staffers [CBS News Online - YouTube - 3 hours ago]

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