Gatecrashers met Obama, Secret Service 'embarrassed'
AFP - 21 minutes agoThe two aspiring reality TV stars who gatecrashed a state dinner this week met President Barack Obama at the event, a White House photograph showed.
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Can Trichet succeed where Obama failed on yuan?
Market Watch - Fri Nov 27, 12:10 pm ETBarack Obama couldn’t do it. Now it’s European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet’s turn to try persuading China that it should allow its currency to appreciate.
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Signs emerge for progress in Myanmar: EU envoy
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 12:03 pm ETOpportunities are emerging for a breakthrough in the political stalemate in military-ruled Myanmar, including the possibility of talks with the junta, and they must not be missed, an EU envoy said Friday.
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US welcomes 'significant' IAEA Iran resolution
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 11:50 am ETThe United States welcomed as "significant" the IAEA's decision Friday to censure Iran over its nuclear program and demand it halt construction at a newly-revealed enrichment plant.
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Iran faces "consequences" on nuclear issue: U.S.
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 11:19 am ETThe U.N. nuclear watchdog's vote to rebuke Iran on Friday should send a clear message that Tehran will face consequences if it fails to engage with major powers on the nuclear issue, a senior U.S. official said.
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NATO allies may commit 6K troops for Afghan war
USA Today - Fri Nov 27, 11:11 am ETNATO governments may increase their fighting forces in Afghanistan by up to 6,000 soldiers in response to President Obama's expected call for tens of thousands of additional U.S. service members, diplomats said Friday.
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Commonwealth summit to stoke climate debate
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 10:44 am ETLeaders of the two-billion-strong Commonwealth and the UN on Friday opened a summit pushing the rest of the world to strike a deal to save the planet from catastrophic climate change.
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Obama must sell base on unpopular war
Politico via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 11:26 pm ETIn his speech to the nation on Tuesday, President Barack Obama must convince supporters who thought they’d voted for an anti-war president to back a plan expected to roughly double the number of troops in Afghanistan from when he took office.
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No decisions in high court's horn of plenty
AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 10:22 am ETFor the first time under Chief Justice John Roberts, the Supreme Court failed to issue opinions before Thanksgiving in any of the cases that were argued in recent months.
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Michigan soldiers prepare for war missions
Detroit News - Fri Nov 27, 2:41 pm ETMichigan military personnel are continuing their regular rotation as President Barack Obama gets ready to outline his new war strategy, expected to include sending more troops, in a speech Tuesday.
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Commonwealth opens summit set to stoke climate debate
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 10:13 am ETHeads of Commonwealth nations and the United Nations opened an unprecedented summit Friday aimed at strengthening the debate on global warming 10 days ahead of Copenhagen talks.
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Secret Service: officers didn't verify crashers
The Record and Herald News - 2 hours 50 minutes agoWASHINGTON — The couple who crashed a presidential dinner met President Barack Obama in the receiving line, the White House said Friday, as a "deeply concerned and embarrassed" Secret Service acknowledged its officers failed to check whether the couple was on the guest list.
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New climate targets may not change daily life much
USA Today - Fri Nov 27, 9:52 am ETAmericans' day-to-day lives won't change noticeably if President Obama achieves his newly announced goal of slashing carbon dioxide pollution by one-sixth in the next decade, experts say.
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Oprah to Film at White House
New York Times - Thu Nov 26, 10:13 pm ETHer one-hour Christmas special at the White House will include an interview with President Barack Obama, Ms. Winfrey announced on her blog late Wednesday.
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Russia, U.S. to sign arms pact, may miss deadline
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 9:02 am ETThe U.S. and Russian presidents will sign a new deal to cut Cold War arsenals of nuclear weapons by the year end, but may miss an early December deadline by several days, a Kremlin source told Reuters on Friday.
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Obama Gunning for White House-Crashing Real Housewives Wannabes
E! Online - 1 hour 46 minutes agoLook out, Balloon Brood, you've got a couple other reality-TV-aspiring jokers ready to give you a run for your felony count. The Virginia couple that managed to crash a state dinner...
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