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Obama stresses Asia, jobs in weekly address
In his weekly Saturday address, President Obama says his trip through Asia could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future.
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:17:19 GMT
McCain: ‘I enjoyed’ Palin's book
 U.S. Sen. John McCain says that he enjoyed reading running mate Sarah Palin's new memoir and downplays any tension between their campaign aides as "no big deal."
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:43:46 GMT
Ethics panel: No punishment for Sen. Burris
 The Senate ethics committee admonished Roland Burris for making "inconsistent, misleading or incomplete" statements about the circumstances surrounding his appointment, but did not recommend any punishment.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:21:15 GMT
Obama at odds with bishops over abortion
The White House is on a collision course with Catholic bishops in an intractable dispute over abortion that could blow up the fragile political coalition behind President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:58:46 GMT
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