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Couple slips though security to crash state dinner
- Crashing a state dinner at the White House apparently takes a security breakdown as well as some kind of nerve.
- Crashing a state dinner at the White House apparently takes a security breakdown as well as some kind of nerve.
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Obama will unveil Afghan troops move at West Point
- President Barack Obama plans to announce a redrawn battle plan for Afghanistan, including what the military says could be a roughly 50 percent increase in U.S. forces, in a national address Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy.
- President Barack Obama plans to announce a redrawn battle plan for Afghanistan, including what the military says could be a roughly 50 percent increase in U.S. forces, in a national address Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy.
Runyan joins Chargers, politics must wait
- Politics will have to wait for Jon Runyan.
Obama to vow greenhouse emissions cuts in Denmark
- Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at next month's Copenhagen climate summit. He will insist America is ready to tackle global warming despite resistance in Congress over higher costs for businesses and homeowners.
- Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at next month's Copenhagen climate summit. He will insist America is ready to tackle global warming despite resistance in Congress over higher costs for businesses and homeowners.
Obama to plead US case at global warming summit
- Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at next month's Copenhagen climate summit. He will insist America is ready to tackle global warming despite resistance in Congress over higher costs for businesses and homeowners.
- Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at next month's Copenhagen climate summit. He will insist America is ready to tackle global warming despite resistance in Congress over higher costs for businesses and homeowners.
Thousands in PR hold vigil for murdered gay teen
- Thousands of people marched through Puerto Rico's capital on Wednesday, celebrating the life of a gay teenager whose dismembered, burned body was found dumped along a road in a small mountain town.
Obama's first pardon: A turkey named Courage
- After 10 months in office, President Barack Obama on Wednesday granted his first pardon - to Courage, a 45-pound turkey spared from the Thanksgiving table.
- After 10 months in office, President Barack Obama on Wednesday granted his first pardon - to Courage, a 45-pound turkey spared from the Thanksgiving table.
Funeral for Wizards owner Pollin to be held Friday
- The funeral for Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin will be held Friday.
US revises statement on land mine policy
- The Obama administration is backtracking on an announcement that it had reviewed its policy allowing military use of land mines and decided to leave it in place.
AP News in Brief
- AP IMPACT: Lobbyists, health care heavyweights visited White House early and often for revamp
Obama family distributes Thanksgiving treats
- The Obama family passed out turkeys, stuffing and other Thanksgiving favorites to people at a food pantry organization.
- The Obama family passed out turkeys, stuffing and other Thanksgiving favorites to people at a food pantry organization.
Obama's Thanksgiving proclamation
- President Barack Obama's Thanksgiving Day proclamation, as released by the White House:
- President Barack Obama's Thanksgiving Day proclamation, as released by the White House:
AP IMPACT: A stream of WH health care visits
- President Barack Obama's top aides met frequently with lobbyists and health care industry heavyweights as his administration pieced together a national health care overhaul, according to White House visitor records obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press.
- President Barack Obama's top aides met frequently with lobbyists and health care industry heavyweights as his administration pieced together a national health care overhaul, according to White House visitor records obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press.
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