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US senators rally behind Obama on climate
AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 6:34 pm ETSenators Thursday unveiled a framework for US action on climate change in line with President Barack Obama, hoping to show US commitment to the success of the global summit in Copenhagen.
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Obama Cites ‘Hard Truth’ of War’s Necessity in Accepting Nobel
Bloomberg via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 6:01 pm ETDec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize by confronting “the hard truth” that armed conflict is sometimes both necessary and just.
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Humble and hawkish, Obama defends war, urges peace
AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 5:28 pm ETNewly enshrined among the world's great peacemakers, President Barack Obama offered a striking defense of war.
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No clear Obama pledge on stalled trade pacts: lawmaker
AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 4:47 pm ETPresident Barack Obama made no commitments to move forward on stalled free trade pacts with Colombia, Panama and South Korea during private talks with lawmakers this week, a top ally said Thursday.
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Senate health debate hits snag over imported drugs
Los Angeles Times - Fri Dec 11, 3:17 am ETThe idea of expanding access to lower-cost prescription medicines from overseas has broad support, but opposition from the U.S. drug industry could endanger the healthcare overhaul. Expanding access to low-cost prescription drugs from overseas might look like a sure winner in the effort to make healthcare more affordable. President Obama supports the idea, as do many Democrats and several ...
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Blackwater Linked to Covert CIA Raids
CBS News - Fri Dec 11, 2:47 am ETWashington Post: Sources say Contractors Fought Alongside Federal Agents in Afghan, Iraq Operations
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House passes $447 billion spending bill
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 3:36 pm ETThe House of Representatives on Thursday approved a $447 billion bill that boosts funding for a large part of the U.S. government and reflects priorities of Democrats who control Congress and the White House.
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Obama accepts peace prize, defends "just war"
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 2:40 pm ETPresident Barack Obama, accepting the Nobel Prize for Peace, on Thursday defended the right of the United States to wage "just wars" like the one in Afghanistan.
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House adopts spending measure over GOP protests
AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 2:33 pm ETThe House has passed a massive year-end spending bill awarding generous funding boosts to domestic programs despite massive budget deficits.
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Justice Dept. won't back J. Johnson pardon
CBS Sports - Fri Dec 11, 12:51 am ETThe Justice Department is refusing to grant a posthumous pardon to Jack Johnson, the black heavyweight boxing champion who was imprisoned nearly a century ago because of his romantic ties with a white woman.
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NOAA Proposal Aims to Spur Cap-And-Trade Management of Fisheries
New York Times - Thu Dec 10, 1:42 pm ETThe Obama administration proposed a national fisheries policy today that promotes the use of new cap-and-trade management sch...
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Amid throes of war, Obama accepts Peace Prize
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Fri Dec 11, 4:50 am ETDecember 10, 2009 - US President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Barack Obama raises his glass as he makes a toast during the Nobel Banquet in Oslo. Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize, uncomfortably acknowledging his role as a leader at war while insisting that conflict can be morally justified.
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China slaps duties on U.S., Russian steel
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 12:11 pm ETChina, the world's biggest steel consumer, said it will impose anti-dumping duties of up to 25 percent on specialized steel imports from Russia and the United States, stepping up a trade row with Washington.
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Obama accepts Nobel Peace Prize, defends America's role in world
Denver Post - Fri Dec 11, 3:28 am ETPresident Barack Obama used his acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday to defend the idea that some wars were necessary and just, to remind the world of the burden the United States had borne in the fight against oppression and to appeal for greater international efforts for peace.
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PRUDEN: Obama's remarkable tutorial
The Washington Times - 1 hour 46 minutes agoOPINION/ANALYSIS: Nobody teaches harder lessons than Experience, the lady who grades on the steepest curve. But sometimes even her most difficult student looks like he's beginning to get it. Barack Obama flew yesterday into Scandinavia, the redoubt of Volvo-and-bean-sprout state liberalism, to tell his Nobel Peace Prize patrons that he had no apology to make for a just war and that he'll use the ...
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Administration wants suit against Yoo dismissed
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Documents Reveal New Information About Destruction of Torture Tapes
Tue Dec 1, 3:00 am ESTTruthOut - By Alex Abdo - Dec. 01 (News) - The new records obtained ...
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Army Suicides Hit Record and Will Likely Continue to Rise
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CIA Secret Prison Found
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