When a Candidate Seeks That Presidential Look
New York Times - 10 minutes agoBarack Obama?s high-profile trip has fueled the suggestions his critics have used to try to undercut him: that he is arrogant and taking his election for granted.
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Obama defends foreign tour as visit closes
Reuters via Yahoo! News - 17 minutes agoU.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama, wrapping up an overseas tour where he got a rock star reception, defended his decision to take the trip despite mixed signals about its impact on his popularity at home.
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When a Candidate Seeks That Presidential Look
New York Times - 10 minutes agoBarack Obama?s high-profile trip has fueled the suggestions his critics have used to try to undercut him: that he is arrogant and taking his election for granted.
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Can minority journalists resist applauding Obama?
AP via Yahoo! News - 37 minutes agoWhen Barack Obama ascends the stage Sunday at the Unity journalism convention, fresh from an exhaustively chronicled overseas tour, he will face a surprisingly divided audience.
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Obama, Brown discuss 'special relationship'
CNN.com - 43 minutes agoU.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama met with British Prime Gordon Brown Saturday on the last leg of his weeklong overseas tour.
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Analysis: Obama treated like a president on tour
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 2 minutes agoMaybe the foreign leaders Barack Obama met with on his mid-campaign overseas trip were merely hedging their bets and don't believe he will win the White House this fall.
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With Obama in Europe, polls show tighter White House race
AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 15 minutes agoThe US White House race tightened Saturday after new opinion polls suggested Barack Obama's shine was wearing off and Republican John McCain was gaining ground in several important states.
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Obama sympathy for Britain's under-pressure PM
AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 29 minutes agoPrime Minister Gordon Brown received words of comfort from Barack Obama on Saturday as colleagues warned against trying to force him out over his government's flagging fortunes.
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Foreign tour no victory lap, Obama says as polls dip
AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 37 minutes agoWhite House hopeful Barack Obama denied Saturday his adulation-soaked foreign tour amounted to a premature victory lap, but admitted it could see him take a short term dip in opinion polls back home.
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In London, Obama says US must work with its allies
AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 5 minutes agoPresidential contender Barack Obama on Saturday defended his decision to travel to Europe and the Middle East, saying that problems encountered by Americans at home are often best dealt with by working with allies overseas.
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Obama muses on need for time to think
AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 50 minutes agoBarack Obama endorses making time for thinking in the White House.
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McCain, Obama rake in megachecks
Politico via Yahoo! News - Sat Jul 26, 11:21 am EDTJohn McCain boasts that he’s running a publicly financed general election campaign. Barack Obama brags that his presidential campaign is financed by small donations from regular folks.
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Obama defends overseas trip during London stop
USA Today - Sat Jul 26, 11:03 am EDTPresidential contender Barack Obama is meeting with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the last leg of his European and Middle Eastern tour.
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Obama see little political benefit from trip abroad
McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News - Sat Jul 26, 10:34 am EDTLONDON— Heading home from an overseas trip aimed at strengthening his foreign policy credentials, Sen. Barack Obama said Saturday he's not counting on an immediate political boost and thinks it's just as likely he'll experience a short-term dip in polls simply because he's been out of the country for nine days.
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Obama defends scrubbing visit to wounded troops
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Jul 26, 10:36 am EDTU.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama on Saturday defended his decision to cancel a visit with U.S. troops at a military hospital in Germany because of concerns it would be viewed as a political event.
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Overheard, Obama muses on need for time to think
AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Jul 26, 10:26 am EDTBarack Obama endorses making time for thinking in the White House. And maybe looking out for those pesky microphones.
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