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Obama gives away $1.4M Nobel prize
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama plans to donate the $1.4 million from his Nobel Peace Prize to helping students, veterans' families and survivors of …
Obama gives $1.4 million Nobel prize to 10 charitiesReuters

Obama Donates Nobel Prize Money To Scholarship FundsHuffington Post (blog)
Obama Announces Peace Prize Charity DonationsRTT News
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Obama backing of immigration overhaul 'unwavering'
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday assured immigration advocates frustrated by the wait for a promised overhaul of US immigration laws that he …
Obama 'Fully Committed' to Revising Immigration LawsWall Street Journal

Obama to Press for Bipartisan Immigration Bill in AprilRoll Call (subscription)
Obama backing of immigration overhaul 'unwavering'KTVN
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Obama Donates Nobel Prize Money To Scholarship Funds
Huffington Post (blog)
President Barack Obama announced today that will donate the entirety of his Nobel Peace Prize money to charity. The majority of the money will go to …
Obama gives $1.4 million Nobel prize to 10 charitiesReuters

Obama gives away $1.4M Nobel prizeThe Associated Press
Obama Donates Nobel Prize Money to 10 CharitiesCBS News
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Obama gives away $1.4M Nobel prize
San Jose Mercury News
AP WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama has announced which groups will get the $1.4 million he received for winning the Nobel Peace Prize. …
Internet Gets Nominated for Nobel Peace PrizeTom’s Hardware Guide

China critics, Net founders among record 237 Nobel contendersAFP

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TAKE-A-LOOK-US healthcare reform
Reuters
… the final changes on taxes and consumer affordability that could break months of legislative gridlock on President Barack Obama's top domestic priority. …
Barack Obama's abortion dramaEconomist

Dems look to health vote without abortion foesThe Associated Press
Obama health bill gets boost from budget officeRaw Story
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Thomasson: Obama demonizes health insurers
Scripps News
WASHINGTON - The nation's insurers may never be the same by the time Barack Obama is through tarring them …
Obama: Slamming and cracking downmsnbc.com

Editorial: Obama is right on health care: If not now, when?San Jose Mercury News
Obama trumpets audit plan in tour stopeTaiwan News
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Obama pushes trade initiative as jobs helper
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sought Thursday to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double US exports over the next five years, …
Obama creates new export-promotion groupMarketWatch

Obama outlines strategy to boost exportsReuters
As Barack Obama embraces exports, trade friction loomsEconomist
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Obama Renews Promise To Assist With Haiti's Earthquake Recovery During …
Kaiser Family Foundation
"President Barack Obama on Wednesday renewed America's commitment to the recovery and reconstruction of earthquake-devastated Haiti, telling visiting …
Obama pledges continued help in Haiti's recoveryNewsday (subscription)

Barack Obama says situation in quake-hit Haiti 'dire'BBC News
After US visit, Haiti president optimistic on direct aidMiamiHerald.com
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Obama trumpets audit plan in tour stop
eTaiwan News
AP President Barack Obama brought his health care road show to the St. Louis area Wednesday, announcing a crackdown on waste and fraud in hopes of …
Obama to speak to bankers, preview WWII seriesThe Associated Press

Obama: Slamming and cracking downmsnbc.com
Editorial: Obama is right on health care: If not now, when?San Jose Mercury News
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Obama creates new export-promotion group
MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — President Barack Obama set up a new high-level agency on Thursday that will help promote US …
Obama pushing a new export initiativeThe Associated Press

Obama Details Effort to Double Exports Over Five YearsWall Street Journal
Obama taps Boeing, Xerox chiefs to lead export bodyReuters
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Thursday: Around the political blogosphere
Kansas City Star
President Barack Obama called for the immediate need for action on health care reform during a speech yesterday in St. Charles, Missouri, …
Obama to speak to bankers, preview WWII seriesThe Associated Press

Editorial: Obama is right on health care: If not now, when?San Jose Mercury News
WIRE WATCH: Obama Addresses Ex-Im Bank; Clinton on Human RightsWall Street Journal (blog)
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Support for Obama's health plan grows
The Age
DOING what he does best appears to be paying off for US President Barack Obama. Having taken heavy hits from Republicans over his stalled $US1 trillion …
US-POLITICS SummaryWashington Post

Editorial: Obama is right on health care: If not now, when?San Jose Mercury News
Obama Makes Closing Argument for Health OverhaulWall Street Journal
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AP Top News at 6:42 am EST
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — A final agreement nearly in hand, President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders are about to embark on one last sales job that will determine …
US-POLITICS SummaryWashington Post

Editorial: Obama is right on health care: If not now, when?San Jose Mercury News
Obama Makes Closing Argument for Health OverhaulWall Street Journal
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AP Top News at 4:20 am EST
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — A final agreement nearly in hand, President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders are about to embark on one last sales job that will determine …
Editorial: Obama is right on health care: If not now, when?San Jose Mercury News

Obama Makes Closing Argument for Health OverhaulWall Street Journal
Obama Continues Push for Health Care ReformVoice of America
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President Obama talks action for health care reform in St. Charles
St. Louis American
President Barack Obama told an audience of supporters who gathered at St. Charles High School This afternoon …
Editorial: Obama is right on health care: If not now, when?San Jose Mercury News

Obama Makes Closing Argument for Health OverhaulWall Street Journal
Obama Continues Push for Health Care ReformVoice of America
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Healthcare reform: Time for talk is over, Obama says
MiamiHerald.com
WASHINGTON — Touting a new initiative to reduce waste in Medicare, Medicaid and other government programs, President Barack Obama traveled …
Editorial: Obama is right on health care: If not now, when?San Jose Mercury News

Obama Makes Closing Argument for Health OverhaulWall Street Journal
Obama Continues Push for Health Care ReformVoice of America
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Obama v. Roberts: Politics, Decorum Collide?
ABC News (blog)
First, President Barack Obama criticized the Supreme Court campaign finance decision during his State of the Union Address — an applause line that the High …
Obama, Roberts trade shots over elections finance rulingTampabay.com

The Long-Running John Roberts–Barack Obama Feud ContinuesNew York Magazine
'Very troubling:' Chief Justice Roberts on Obama's court criticism to joint …Los Angeles Times (blog)
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Obama, Roberts trade shots over elections finance ruling
Tampabay.com
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and the Supreme Court have waded again into unfamiliar and strikingly personal territory. …
The Long-Running John Roberts–Barack Obama Feud ContinuesNew York Magazine

John Roberts' Troubled PsycheHuffington Post (blog)
'Very troubling:' Chief Justice Roberts on Obama's court criticism to joint …Los Angeles Times (blog)
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Ex-Obama adviser: Democrats may get 'slaughtered' in election
CNN Political Ticker (blog)
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Steve Hildebrand was one of the top advisers who helped put President Barack Obama in office, but he now has a stark warning for his old …
Obama invites Garcon to White HouseRavenna Record Courier

Obama brings administration officials, senators to White HouseOil & Gas Journal
Obama pushes senators for climate billWFMJ
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Obama Makes Closing Argument for Health Overhaul
Wall Street Journal
President Barack Obama pitched the cost-saving benefits of his health plan Wednesday, and made a campaign-style closing argument for the overhaul in his …
Obama Continues Push for Health Care ReformVoice of America

Obama decries waste, fraud in gov't health systemThe Associated Press
David Plouffe rolls out Barack Obama administration's final march for health …Examiner.com
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