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During the first five and a half years of his presidency – and I imagine for the 30 or so months that remain — I’ve had a difficult time supporting many of the decisions made by President Obama.
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Denver -
On Tuesday night President Obama shook hands with a man wearing a horse mask. A photo was taken, and it has gone viral ever since being shared on the Internet.
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Jerusalem -
Israel's parliament was on Tuesday voting for the nation's 10th president, with a run-off vote pitching a rightwing hawk against a centrist candidate in the race to replace Shimon Peres.
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Cairo -
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took the oath of office as Egypt's president on Sunday after a landslide election victory following the ouster of Islamist leader Mohamed Morsi last year.
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by AFP
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Johannesburg -
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma was on Saturday admitted to a Pretoria hospital for tests following a bout of exhaustion, his office said."Doctors are satisfied with his condition," his office said in a statement without giving details.
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Johannesburg -
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma was on Saturday admitted to hospital for tests following a bout of exhaustion, his office said."Doctors are satisfied with his condition," his office said in a statement without giving details.
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No Man Left Behind — this policy is as old as America herself. Regardless the country or the outcome, we have routinely swapped captured enemy fighters in order to return our soldiers to American soil.
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Pretoria -
South Africa has witnessed its fifth presidential inauguration since the advent of democracy in the country with President Jacob Zuma being re-instated as president for a second term.
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After more than 55 failed attempts by the House, Speaker John Boehner finally conceded that Obamacare is here to stay. Boehner’s admission comes only three weeks after he vowed the House would continue to try to repeal the law.
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On Tuesday, Judge Pablo Ruz at the Spanish National Court defied pressure to scrap a probe into alleged torture in the United States prison camp in Guantanamo Bay which targets former U.S. president George W. Bush.
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In a conversation last Wednesday night on the popular chat show Jimmy Kimmel Live, former American president Bill Clinton admitted that he would be "surprised" if Earth was not someday contacted by extra-terrestrial life.
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Berlin -
A court on Thursday cleared former German president Christian Wulff of influence-peddling, closing a high profile case that sparked the resignation of the former head of state two years ago."The accused Wulff has been found not guilty," presiding judge...
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by Frank Zeller (AFP)
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Lusaka -
Zambia's founding father and former president Kenneth Kaunda was taken to hospital on Sunday, but is said to be in good spirits, the government said.President Michael Sata visited his predecessor in a Lusaka hospital, where 89-year-old Kaunda is report...
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When Cheryl Boone Isaacs presides over the Oscars on March 2, her mere presence will convey a statement on diversity in Hollywood as the first African-American president of the Academy...
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by Mary Milliken (Reuters)
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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has told reporters that he hasn't ruled out a run for President in 2016 but will make a final decision in 2015.
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I want to say it here so that it is public: I forgive Bill Clinton. I forgive him for lying to his nation in an attempt to save face after a sex scandal.
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In his State of the Union speech this week, President Barack Obama mentioned the importance of basic scientific research. However, his presentation did not mention any significant breakthroughs on the horizon.
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Abu Dhabi -
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan has undergone an operation after suffering a stroke and is in a stable condition, the presidential affairs ministry said on Saturday.
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Abuja -
Inciting harsh criticism from the western world, Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan signed a piece of legislation Monday outlawing same-sex relationships.
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On Saturday, the president of China, Xi Jinping, dropped by a traditional bun shop, where he waited in line, ordered and paid for buns stuffed with pork, green vegetables, onions, as well as pig livers and intestines that were stewed.
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Cairo -
On Sunday, Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour passed a new law banning protests of more than 10 people without prior government approval.
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Geneva -
Twice in one year, as the winds of war blew, President Obama has avoided conflict. Some would say he has earned the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to him in 2009.
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Washington -
The show “To Tell the Truth” first aired in 1956 on CBS, five years before the birth of President Obama. The show was originally titled “Nothing but the Truth,” but CBS chose to change it to “To Tell the Truth” the night before its debut.
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This past week appeared to be just another week riding down the road filled with potholes called partisan politics. Those small bumps in the road have become gaping holes over the past half a decade.
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In a time when America needs her president, Obama once again pits his federal government against the American people punishing them for government actions.
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President Omar al-Bashir is seeking a US visa allowing him to enter the country to attend the next United Nations General Assembly. President al-Bashir is being sought by the International Criminal Court.
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In emails that were delivered around 1:00AM on September 11th, President Obama tried to make his case for war in Syria to his supporters who had signed up for emails from the White House.
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The eyes of the football world will be on Dubrovnik, Croatia this month as Michael Platini will attend a UEFA conference and decide his future.
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Washington -
On Friday, lawmakers from both parties were in the Oval Office, watching President Obama sign into law the "Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013", a bill designed to keep interest rates low for student loans.
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Washington -
After more than four years as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Napolitano announced in a statement today that she will be leaving the post to head the University of California System.
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President Obama during the State of the Union address 2012
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Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria, reviewing the military guard of honour
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People look through windows of the Mezhyhirya residence of Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovich as anti-government protesters and journalists walk on the grounds in the village Novi Petrivtsi, outside Kiev February 22, 2014
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President Barack Obama, with Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Mona Sutphen, talks on the phone while in the motorcade.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai
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Viktor Yanukovych, the current President of Ukraine
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President Barack Obama speaking in Largo, Md., Sept. 26, 2013.
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President Barack Obama waits in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, prior to an event commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act on the South Lawn, July 26, 2010.
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Mitt Romney was in downtown Toronto on Thursday to discuss his latest book "The Case for American Greatness." He spoke with Rob McQueen and stated that he loves Canada and supports the troops in Afghanistan.
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President Barack Obama prepares to meet with members of his staff in the Oval Office
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US President Barack Obama writing a speech
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President Jacob Zuma meets International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria
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President Barack Obama during his second inaugural address
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TV Personality Tom Murro, Former 1st Daughter Chelsea Clinton and Olympic Silver Medalist Sasha Cohen attend the Carnegie Hall 2012-2013 Season opening night gala at Carnegie Hall on October 3, 2012 in New York City.
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President Barack Obama talks on the phone with National Security Advisor Tom Donilon
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Ex-president Bill Clinton at the DNC
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President Barack Obama opens a door in the Oval Office to greet children from the education documentary "Waiting for Superman,"
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