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  • 01/11/2011 | Argentina

    CFK deems Ricchieri highway roadblock 'ridiculous ploy'

    President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner blasted UATRE farm hands union protesters who set a roadblock in the Ricchieri highway today. "It wasn't social protest, but a ridiculous ploy," she said, before boarding the Tango 01 presidential plane en route to France, where she's due to attend the G20 Summit.

  • 06/11/2012 | Argentina

    US Ambassador: 'Joint work between both countries will continue'

    US Ambassador to Argentina Vilma Martínez assured today that “whoever is elected president will acknowledge the common interests we share with Argentina in many issues.”

  • 11/01/2013 | World

    Obama to deliver state of the union speech February 12

    President Barack Obama will deliver his annual state of the union speech to Congress on February 12, just days before the Treasury could run out of funds to pay government bills.

  • 17/06/2012 | World

    Romney accuses Obama of political motivation on immigration

    Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama in an interview aired today of political motivation ahead of the November 6 election by offering work permits to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants brought to the United States as children.

  • 03/11/2012 | World

    Romney, Obama neck and neck in four swing states

    US President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney remain neck and neck in four swing states that are likely to determine the winner of the White House race next week, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released today.

  • 10/01/2013 | World

    Obama nominates Jack Lew to succeed Geithner at Treasury

    US President Barack Obama today nominated his chief of staff, Jack Lew, as the next Treasury secretary, praising him as a expert on the pressing national issues of spending cuts and deficit reduction.

  • 14/04/2012 | World

    'For the Americas, this is a moment of great promise,' Obama

    US President Barack Obama stressed today the "great promise" for business growth in the Americas, while attending a meeting for corporate chief executives in Cartagena, Colombia where he is attending the 33-nation Summit of the Americas.

  • 14/04/2012 | World

    US makes plea to overcome 'Cold War diplomacy'

    US President Barack Obama called for the possibility of overcoming “the diplomacy of the Cold War,” today in reference to the dispute with Cuba, whilst participating in the CEO summit given prior to the inauguration of the VI Summit of the Americas taking place in Cartagena, Colombia.

  • 19/05/2012 | World

    World leaders vow to combat financial turmoil, back Greece

    World leaders backed keeping Greece in the euro zone and vowed to take all steps necessary to combat financial turmoil while revitalizing their economies, which are increasingly threatened by Europe's debt crisis.

  • 22/02/2012 | World

    Obama sings the blues with Jagger, B.B King

    Bill Clinton had his saxophone, but President Barack Obama can sing the blues. Obama lent his voice to a White House jam featuring Mick Jagger, B.B. King, Jeff Beck and Buddy Guy during a celebration of blues and its influence on modern pop culture.

  • 24/02/2012 | World

    Artist admits lying over Obama poster image

    The artist who created an iconic portrait of Barack Obama based on an Associated Press image pleaded guilty to a criminal misdemeanor charge, admitting he lied about which image he had used

  • 24/03/2012 | World

    Obama visits tense Korean border ahead of nuclear summit

    President Barack Obama visited South Korea's tense border with the North on Sunday in a show of solidarity with US ally Seoul and a message of resolve to Pyongyang's new young ruler in his country's nuclear standoff with the West.

  • 17/12/2011 | World

    US Congress passes spending bill to keep gov't running

    The US Senate passed a US$915 billion bill to fund most federal agency activities through next September and avert a government shutdown.

  • 11/01/2012 | World

    Michelle Obama denies fighting with White House aides

    US first lady Michelle Obama shot down any notion of infighting between her and the president's top aides in a television interview, downplaying her role and influence in the White House.

  • 21/02/2012 | World

    Obama congratulates Merkel on EU fiscal pact

    US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel praised a new European Union deal designed to stave off a chaotic Greek debt default, the White House said.

  • 18/11/2011 | World

    Obama, Wen to meet during Bali summit

    The United States and China are set to face off on Saturday at a regional summit over the thorny issue of how to resolve competing claims to sovereignty of the South China Sea, the latest point of friction between the two powerful nations.

  • 19/11/2011 | World

    South China Sea discussion was constructive, US

    US President Barack Obama was encouraged by the constructive tone of a discussion about the South China Sea issue at an East Asia leaders' meeting in Bali, Indonesia, a senior US official said.

  • 14/12/2011 | World

    Obama: US troops leaving Iraq with heads held high

    President Barack Obama welcomed home some of the last US troops from Iraq, marking a symbolic end to the nearly nine-year war that strained America's armed forces and damaged its standing worldwide.

  • 10/09/2011 | World

    Obama: US stronger 10 years after Sept 11 attacks

    US President Barack Obama said the United States was stronger 10 years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and Americans would "carry on" despite continued threats against their safety

  • 09/11/2011 | World

    White House tries to limit Netanyahu 'liar' damage

    The White House sought to limit damage to US-Israel relations following revelations that French President Nicolas Sarkozy called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel "a liar" in a private conversation with President Barack Obama.

  • 12/11/2011 | World

    Obama, Hu pitch different trade agendas

    US President Barack Obama and China's Hu Jintao will pitch differing trade agendas on Saturday as an antidote to weak global growth, as they try to sidestep the European debt crisis looming over an Asia-Pacific summit.

  • 28/07/2011 | World

    House will not vote tonight on Boehner debt plan

    Urgent efforts to avoid an unprecedented US debt default hit another snag when some rebel Republican lawmakers refused to back a budget deficit plan proposed by their own congressional leaders.

  • 01/08/2011 | World

    Noble prize winner Krugman accuses Obama of giving in to pressure

    The Nobel Prize winner economist Paul Krugman harshly criticized President Barack Obama for giving in the pressure compromising on a debt deal that defenders say will save the country from default. He also called the pressure mounted by the Republican Party a “blackmail” and said he would have taken a different path.

  • 04/08/2011 | World

    Happy birthday Mr. President: Obama turns 50

    President Barack Obama turned his 50th birthday into a 2012 campaign fundraising bonanza yesterday night, buoyed by a hometown crowd after what he called a frustrating period locked in a debt battle with Republicans.

  • 21/07/2011 | World

    US gov’t sees momentum on debt pact, but denies being close to final deal

    The White House said today it saw momentum for a "balanced" deficit deal, but it denied reports that President Barack Obama and Republican House of Representatives speaker John Boehner were close to a pact.

  • 22/07/2011 | World

    Democrats worried about taxes in US debt deal

    President Barack Obama failed to satisfy Democratic congressional leaders about a possible debt reduction deal he is negotiating with House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner, a senior Democratic aide said.

  • 28/07/2011 | World

    Republican debt plan faces close vote in Congress

    A bill to cut the deficit faced a nail-bitingly close vote in Congress today as the top Republican lawmaker sought to quell an internal revolt and push his plan to avoid a ruinous default.

  • 15/06/2011 | World

    Sudan: Obama calls for ceasefire, tensions rise

    US President Barack Obama urged today Sudan's government to halt military operations in a troubled border state and called for a ceasefire in bloody fighting as the south prepares to secede next month.

  • 22/06/2011 | World

    Obama says pulling 33,000 US troops out of Afghanistan

    US President Barack Obama announced a plan to start bringing US troops home from Afghanistan in a significant first step toward ending the long, costly Afghan war.

  • 19/07/2011 | World

    Obama praises debt plan, wants talks; Moody's says US backup debt plan doesn't support rating

    Saying time was running out for an agreement to raise the US borrowing limit, President Barack Obama supported a bipartisan proposal for a new deficit-reduction plan aimed at averting a debt default.

  • 07/06/2011 | World

    Obama's rating on economy hits new low

    US citizens' disapproval of how President Barack Obama is handling the economy and its growing budget deficit has reached new highs amid broad frustration over the slow pace of economic recovery, according to a Washington Post-ABC New poll released on today.

  • 07/06/2011 | World

    Obama backs Ban Ki-moon for new term as UN chief

    US President Barack Obama supports UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's bid for a second term and believes he has made important reforms at an institution that is imperfect, the White House said today.

  • 08/06/2011 | World

    Poll: Obama takes presidential run lead

    US President Barack Obama retains a big lead over possible Republican rivals in the 2012 election despite anxiety about the economy and the country's future, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll today.

  • 22/12/2010 | World

    US Senate approves nuclear arms treaty with Russia

    The US Senate approved a landmark nuclear arms control treaty with Russia, giving President Barack Obama a major foreign policy victory in his drive to improve ties with Moscow and curb the spread of atomic weapons to other nations.

  • 27/01/2011 | World

    IMF welcomes Obama fiscal reform plan, urges more

    US President Barack Obama's announcement this week on broad-based fiscal reforms are welcome but it is urgent that Washington be more specific about its plans to cut its budget deficit and public debt, a senior IMF official said.

  • 24/05/2011 | World

    Obamas meet UK royals to seal 'special' relations

    US President Barack Obama was treated to royal pomp at Buckingham Palace on a two-day state visit aimed at ensuring the United States and Britain keep the "special" in their relationship.

  • 14/04/2012 | Latin America

    'Another summit without Cuba is unacceptable'

    As the sixth Summit of the Americas began in Cartagena, Colombian President assured that Cuba's absence in another regional summit would be unacceptable. Leaders from 33 nations at the Organization of American states take part.Hot topics include controversies over Cuba and the Malvinas, trade tensions and a new look at the war on drugs.

  • 14/01/2012 | Entertainment

    Jay-Z, Weinstein headline Obama's wishlist

    Barack Obama has targeted close to 200 celebrity supporters - ranging from Jay-Z to Harvey Weinstein - whose endorsement he wants to boost his re-election chances, according to a list obtained by the Tennessean.

  • 15/03/2012 | Entertainment

    Obama, Cartoon Network target bullying in documentary

    President Barack Obama appears in an upcoming Cartoon Network documentary aimed at encouraging bullied children and others to speak up, and says that as the father of two young girls he is deeply concerned about the issue.


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