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Obama to attend Copenhagen climate summit
President Barack Obama will go to Copenhagen next month, a White House official said Wednesday, to participate in a long-anticipated, high-stakes global climate summit.   Full story
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Obama hails 'defining partnership' with India
  Is Obama's star dimming as U.S. stock drops?
Analyst: India needs reassurance it's a priority
Obama to honor young inventors at science fair
NYT: U.S. faces surge in interest payments
Obama reviewing options to spur jobs
Newsweek: The science of Obama's skin color
theGrio: Liberals prefer a lighter-skinned Obama
India's PM arrives for state visit to U.S.
Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill
Obama stresses Asia, jobs in weekly address
Billboard links Obama with jihadists
GOP blasts ‘bait and switch’ health bill
Senate girds for historic debate on health bill
Obama answers questions from Cuban blogger
White House staying mum on state dinner
Obama, Hu stress cooperation
Obama meets with his half-brother in China
NY police car in accident ahead of Biden motorcade
Obama prods China to take role on climate
Obama’s bow in Japan sparks some criticism
Another Obama nominee faces tax troubles
Mutual financial reliance binds U.S., China
Chinese-Americans reflect on Obama’s trip
In visit to China, Obama walks a tightrope
Carter defends handling of Iran hostage crisis
NYT: Obama eyes cost of Afghan decision
Obama, Medvedev see progress on nuke pact
Clinton ready to have coffee with Palin
Obama: Congress should wait on Fort Hood
Obama hints at Pacific Rim trade pact
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Has Obama settled on details of Afghan plan?
Nov. 25: President Barack Obama says he'll announce the administration’s plan to "finish the job" in Afghanistan next week – but has he officially settled on a strategy? NBC’s Savannah Guthrie reports.
Obama vows to ‘finish the job’ in Afghanistan
Obamas hold first state dinner
Obama's Afghan strategy announcement expected
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Take a look back at the election and inauguration of President Obama.
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  The long road to the White House
Barack Obama’s two-year journey encompassed controversies and celebrations.
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Hispanic, Asian and African-American leaders who broke racial barriers.
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The path of the president-elect, from childhood to the White House.
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  George W. Bush's legacy
A contested election, Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, war in Iraq, Hurricane Katrina, and economic crisis.
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A look back at the historic election of Barack Obama.

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