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Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:44 PM

Robert Gibbs

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Name: Robert Gibbs

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 17 hours ago - 15 Documents

Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving

US President Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting at in Shanghai, on November 16. 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, ... [France24 - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Thanksgiving, Barack Obama, Robert Gibbs, Afghanistan

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Nancy Pelosi

Political: House Passes Bill To Stop Reduction In Medicare Payments To Doctors

(RTTNews) - The House voted Thursday to approve a physician repayment bill to permanently fix the way doctors who cover Medicare patients are reimbursed.The Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act was passed by a 243-183 vote, with Rep. Michael Burgess, ... [Forex TV - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Medicare, Robert Gibbs, Nancy Pelosi, Michael Burgess

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 Documents

John McCain

McCain: Victory in Afghanistan in 18 Months

HALIFAX, Canada - US Senator John McCain predicted an allied win in Afghanistan in one year to 18 months if sufficient troops are sent, as the White House mulls sending tens of thousands of reinforcements.But he said that timeline is threatened by US ... [NewsMax.com - 23 hours ago]

Entities: John McCain, Afghanistan, Taliban Insurgency, Canada

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Fatah Party

Obama in the Mideast: Innocents Abroad. Worse, Arrogant Innocents Abroad

By Stephanie Gutmann No Comments So Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs has said ?We are dismayed at the Jerusalem planning committee?s decision to move forward on the approval process for the expansion of Gilo in Jerusalem. The Obama administration could have ... [Telegraph - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Jerusalem, Fatah Party, Mahmoud Abbas, Israel

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

Benjamin Netanyahu

Obama's ongoing misread of Israel

US President Barack Obama is an extremely intelligent man surrounded by equally intelligent advisers, many of whom have years of experience dealing with the Middle East. His continued misreading and misunderstanding of the Israeli public is, therefore, ... [Jerusalem Post - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Jerusalem, Israel, Barack Obama, Robert Gibbs, Benjamin Netanyahu

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Barack Obama

China gives Obama little

Chinese troops greeted Obama with a show of respect when he arrived at the Great Hall of the People on Tuesday. But China's leaders offered no major concessions.EMailPrint Order ReprintShare: Yahoo! BuzzTexttool nametool goes hereBEIJING -- In six hours ... [Raleigh News & Observer - 11/19/2009]

Entities: China, Barack Obama, Beijing

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Zhou Yongkang

Presidents dancing together to different tunes

As a visiting Barack Obama tried to engage China on global issues, China took the chance to portray itself as being on top.HOURS after Barack Obama landed in Beijing and headed downtown, a cavalcade of black sedans drove out the other way.China's security ... [The Age - 11/20/2009]

Entities: China, Sudan, Zhou Yongkang, Barack Obama

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Singh’s State Visit to Build on U.S.-India Relations

Keywords: India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Barack ObamaStaff WriterWashington — The state visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is seen by the Obama administration as a new beginning for U.S.-India relations and a window to work on pressing ... [America.gov - 11/20/2009]

Entities: India, Manmohan Singh, United States

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Obama to grant request for more troops

US President Barack Obama is set to approve sending thousands of soldiers to Afghanistan to bolster the fight against the Taliban, CBS News reported on Monday. CBS News, citing 'informed sources,' said Obama will approve most of the 40,000 additional ... [Hindustan Times - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Afghanistan, Stanley McChrystal

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Israel rebuffs criticism

Jerusalem - Israel defended on Wednesday its decision to build hundreds of new Jewish homes in annexed Arab east Jerusalem as US President Barack Obama warned the 'dangerous' move pushed peace further away.New settlement construction 'embitters the Palestinians ... [News24.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Jerusalem, Israel, Eli Yishai, Bernard Kouchner

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 33 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Israel shrugs off fury over settlement drive

ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has brushed aside international anger about the expansion of Jewish neighbourhoods in East Jerusalem by defining the new plans as ''standard procedure''.On Tuesday the Jerusalem municipality approved the construction ... [The Age - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Israel, Jerusalem, Robert Gibbs, Benjamin Netanyahu

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Statement by White House Press Secretary on Jerusalem

Keywords: settlement expansion in Jerusalem, Israel, Palestinian AuthorityTHE WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press SecretaryNovember 17, 2009Statement by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on the Approval of Settlement Expansion in JerusalemWe are dismayed ... [America.gov - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Jerusalem, Palestinian National Authority, Constructive Eviction, Robert Gibbs

Quotes

But both governments have asked for patience, saying they are determined to focus on positives not negatives. "i did not expect, and i can speak authoritatively for the president on this, that we thought the waters would part and everything would change over the course of our almost two and a half day trip to china" said Robert Gibbs, the White House press secretary

Obama visit: a new era of US-China relations [Telegraph - 7 hours ago]

"this legislation is an important step forward, and the administration will continue to work with congress to achieve comprehensive reforms, ensure choice and high-quality care for beneficiaries, and restore fiscal discipline in our legislative process" Gibbs added

Political: House Passes Bill To Stop Reduction In Medicare Payments To Doctors [Forex TV - 22 hours ago]

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Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving [France24 - Americas - 18 hours ago]
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Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving [France24 - Asia Pacific - 18 hours ago]
Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving [France24 - europe - 18 hours ago]
America's Afghan strategy [The News International - 21 hours ago]
Political: House Passes Bill To Stop Reduction ... [Forex TV - 22 hours ago]
Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgivin... [Yahoo! News - 23 hours ago]
McCain: Victory in Afghanistan in 18 Months [NewsMax.com - 23 hours ago]
McCain predicts success in Afghanistan in 12-18... [AFP via Yahoo! - 23 hours ago]
U.S. suffers bloody day in Afghanistan as Obama... [Canada.com - 11/20/2009]
Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving [AFP via Yahoo! - 11/20/2009]
Singh’s State Visit to Build on U.S.-India Rela... [America.gov - 11/20/2009]
No Obama decision on Afghan until after Thanksg... [Reuters: Politics - 11/20/2009]
No Obama decision on Afghan until after Thanksg... [Yahoo! News - 11/20/2009]
No Obama decision on Afghan until after Thanksg... [Reuters: Top News - 11/20/2009]
House Passes Bill To Stop Reduction In Medicare... [RTTNews.com - 11/20/2009]
Hikind Steps Into West Bank Settlement Row With... [The Jewish Week - 11/20/2009]
Presidents dancing together to different tunes [The Age - 11/20/2009]

Blogs

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Obama and Afghanistan: It’s Hard to Decide on a... [Firedoglake - 22 hours ago] (photo by Marco Vossen) White House press secretary Robert Gibbs told Reuters (via TPM) today that it will be at least another week — in other words, after Thanksgiving ...
ThinkFast: November 18, 2009 [Think Progress - 11/18/2009] Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Afghanistan today “for a surprise visit on the eve of the inauguration of President Hamid Karzai.” Clinton, who is ...
Israel: some friend (Carson's Post) [Progressive Bloggers - 11/18/2009] Israel waits until US President is in the Middle of the World Stage before it moves on building 900 additional housing units in East Jerusalem, considered by all ...
White House critical of Israeli construction plan [CNN Political Ticker - 11/17/2009] JERUSALEM (CNN) – The Obama administration moved quickly Tuesday to criticize Israel's approval of a construction plan for hundreds of houses in a disputed neighborhood ...
U.S. criticizes Israeli settlement expansion [First Read - 11/17/2009] From NBC's Andrea Mitchell and Sue KrollDespite Hillary Clinton's recent praise for what she called Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's "unprecedented" steps on ...

Audio/Video

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Robert Gibbs checks in from Beijing [The White House - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
11/5/09: White House Press Briefing [The White House - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
Gibbs: Obama's voice, friend [CNN International - YouTube - 11/03/2009]
White House signals it is ready to give up the ... [Slate Magazine - 08/17/2009]
On the budget, President Obama sounds a lot lik... [Slate Magazine - 05/08/2009]

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