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Despite ghosts of 2008, McAuliffe likely Obama's man in Va. – Washington Examiner

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

The Virginian-Pilot
Despite ghosts of 2008, McAuliffe likely Obama's man in Va.
Washington Examiner, DC
The 2010 midterms also are a concern for Obama, who trounced McAuliffe's candidate and close friend Hillary Clinton in Virginia's 2008 Democratic primary, before beating John McCain for the historically Republican state in the general election. ...
Democratic gubernatorial primary: Terry McAuliffe is a mix of ... Staunton News Leader
New McAuliffe Ad Features Clinton Washington Post Blogs
McAuliffe plays to black voters Washington Examiner
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Bloomberg on Rangel's Obama remarks: 'plain wrong' – Newsday

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

myfoxny.com
Bloomberg on Rangel's Obama remarks: 'plain wrong'
Newsday, NY
Charles Rangel on Sunday, calling it "plain wrong" that the congressman said President Barack Obama needed to be careful when visiting Harlem, where a black police officer was fatally shot by a white colleague last week. "I have a lot of respect for ...
Rangel jokes about a police killing Daily Mail - Charleston
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US and Cuba agree to resume migration talks – Reuters

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Reuters
US and Cuba agree to resume migration talks
Reuters
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, opening a three-day visit to Latin America, said in El Salvador the talks were part of "our effort to forge a new way forward on Cuba." "President Obama and I are committed to a new approach," she told reporters. ...
Cuba Accepts US Offer of Talks on Migration, Postal Service Bloomberg
US, Cuba ties in spotlight as Clinton visits Central America AFP
Cuba could derail Clinton visit Taipei Times
The Associated Press - WEAR
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All the President's Emails: Robert Gibbs, Sonia Sotomayor, Joe Biden – Buzzle

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

All the President's Emails: Robert Gibbs, Sonia Sotomayor, Joe Biden
Buzzle, CA
Barack I don't think "rebranding" her as "Joey Sotermayer" is going to make her come across as an average American. Thanks though. Your contributions are always valued. To: VPOTUS [joe.biden@whitehouse.gov]Subject: Re: another NK nuclear test? ...

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Obama takes it slow before upcoming busy week – The Associated Press

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Straits Times
Obama takes it slow before upcoming busy week
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a leisurely weekend for President Barack Obama, whose schedule is about to kick into high gear for domestic and overseas business. Obama played a full round of golf on Sunday at Fort Belvoir, Va., where he stayed for about five ...
White House: Obama To Address Nation On GM Monday Morning CNNMoney.com
Tougher negotiations ahead for Obama Seattle Post Intelligencer
Obama: No choice but to take majority stake in GM The Detroit News
Independent - Alibaba News Channel
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Obama says he's shocked, saddened by Tiller death – The Associated Press

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Hartford Courant
Obama says he's shocked, saddened by Tiller death
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he is shocked and outraged over the killing of an abortion provider at a Kansas church. Dr. George Tiller was shot and killed Sunday morning while he was serving as an usher at a church in Wichita, Kan. ...
Obama 'outraged' at abortion doctor murder AFP
Obama outrage as doctor gunned down The Press Association
Obama 'shocked, outraged:' Doc-slaying The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau
Daily Kos - ABC Online
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Majority of GM bondholders accept exchange offer – The Associated Press

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Times Online
Majority of GM bondholders accept exchange offer
The Associated Press
Although GM has not confirmed that it will file for bankruptcy protection, the company's Chief Executive Officer Fritz Henderson will hold a news conference in New York Monday morning, and President Barack Obama is expected to give a speech addressing ...
Video: Indy GM workers vote for concessions WISH TV
GM falls into bankruptcy – US government steps in Independent
General Motors news Detroit Free Press
CNNMoney.com - AFP
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New legal battle in Guantanamo – The Associated Press

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Washington Post
New legal battle in Guantanamo
The Associated Press
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) — A session of the Guantanamo war crimes court that began Sunday will likely show the difficulties President Barack Obama faces in changing the system and closing the prison by January. The case in question, ...
Obama rejects bid for liberty The Age
BTL:Obama Adopts Bush-Lite Policies on Guantanamo Detainees Bay Area Indymedia
Australia pressed to take Uighurs BBC News
Aljazeera.net - The News Herald
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Obama: Tiller death 'heinous' – The Associated Press

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk
Obama: Tiller death 'heinous'
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he is shocked and outraged over the killing of an abortion provider at a Kansas church. Dr. George Tiller was shot and killed Sunday morning while he was serving as an usher at a church in Wichita, Kan. ...
Obama 'outraged' at abortion doctor murder AFP
Obama 'shocked, outraged:' Doc-slaying The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau
Randall Terry Spits and Pisses On Tiller's Grave Daily Kos
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Iowa presidential campaigning returns – The Associated Press

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

The Associated Press
Iowa presidential campaigning returns
The Associated Press
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It's been six months since voters handed Barack Obama the White House, and in the minds of a lot of Iowa activists that means only one thing: It's time to start the campaign again. 2012 already? Yes, 2 1/2 years before Iowans ...

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