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Obama's penchant for speeches now sounding hollower by the word
Top of the TicketObama still says, 'Yes, we can.' But he never explains why we haven't.... -
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Muddled Middle East
When revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt erupted earlier this year quickly forced out long-time autocratic rulers, many in the West hoped that the pro-democracy demonstrations there would unleash a tidal wave of change across the Arab world. To an extent,...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Republican Party, Israel, Demonstration
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Picture perfect presidency
Picture-perfect presidency Take a picture, it'll last longer – much longer than any president's stay in the White House. A recent exhibit at the National Geographic Museum is proof. With dozens of stunning photographs, "The President's...Tags: Barack Obama, John F. Kennedy, Arts and Culture, Elections, Washington (U.S. state)
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Go home with Abe Lincoln
Before Camp David, there was a quiet presidential retreat just three miles from downtown Washington. The hidden treasure, now known as President Lincoln's Cottage, actually served as an escape for Presidents Buchanan, Hayes and Arthur, too. After a...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Elections, Travel, Human Interest, Washington, DC
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Today in history
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 23, the 54th day of 2011. There are 311 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Feb. 23, 1861, President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrived secretly in Washington to take office, following word of a possible...Tags: National Security, Justice System, Fred Biletnikoff, John Quincy Adams, Emily Blunt
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Presidential Sweet: Looking Back On UConn Basketball Trips To White House
Visiting the White House and meeting the president has become a privilege bestowed upon national champions and a tradition for UConn basketball teams. The Huskies have won a combined 10 championships — seven by the women — and made eight trips...Tags: College Sports, College Basketball, Bill Clinton, Jim Calhoun, Jessica Moore
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EGYPT: Pipeline blast halts gas exports to Israel, Jordan
Babylon & BeyondAn attack on a pipeline in the northern Sinai peninsula on Wednesday sent flames and a massive plume of smoke into the sky and cut off Egypt's natural gas supplies to Israel and Jordan for the second time in less...... -
Behind the scenes at the White House
For her long friendship with the Obamas, 65-year-old Kaye Wilson has been lavished with invitations to state dinners, Camp David and trips aboard Air Force One.
But the Olympia Fields woman — "Mama Kaye" to the president and other friends —...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Christianity, Kenwood, White House, Heads of State
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Muddled Mideast history
Your editorial "Muddled Middle East" (April 22) gave your newspaper's general muddled opinion that every problem in the Middle East is Israel's fault and could be resolved by Israel giving away land and resources to the Palestinians — who have never...Tags: National Security, Arts and Culture, Defense, Israel, Yasser Arafat
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Phoebe Snow, Singer of 1970s Hit 'Poetry Man,' Dies at 60
KTLA NewsEDISON, N.J. -- Phoebe Snow, the bluesy singer-songwriter known for her song "Poetry Man," died on Tuesday at age 60 of complications from a stroke she suffered last year, her manager said. Snow released 16 albums, composed more than 100 songs and was...Tags: Bill Clinton, Health, Entertainment, Brain, Celebrities and Health Issues
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World Trade Center and Pentagon attacked on Sept. 11, 2001
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIn the worst terrorist attack ever against the United States, hijackers struck at the preeminent symbols of the nation's wealth and might Tuesday, flying airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and killing or injuring thousands of people....Tags: Subway Transportation, John McCain, Richard Holbrooke, Pittsburgh, Terrorism
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