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WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama called Michael Jackson a brilliant performer whose talents were paired with a tragic personal life. “I’m glad to see that he is being remembered primarily for the great joy that he brought to a lot of people …

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WASHINGTON - Ahead of his trip to Moscow, President Barack Obama chided Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday for keeping “one foot in the old ways of doing business.” By contrast, he said Putin’s handpicked successor as president …

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WASHINGTON - Determined to advance President Barack Obama’s health care agenda, key Senate Democrats are calling for a government-run insurance option to compete with private plans, as well as a $750-per-worker annual fee on larger companies that do …

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A White House statement said Biden will reiterate the U.S. commitment to carry out President Barack Obama’s plan to withdraw combat forces. He also will press Iraqi leaders to make more progress toward political reconciliation. It’s his first trip to …

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In their latest book, “Catastrophe,” Dick Morris and Eileen McGann say that President Barack Obama is in the process of implementing a radical political agenda. After he wins the war on prosperity and cancels the war on terror, the authors say …

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WASHINGTON - Facing a rare defeat, President Barack Obama put a big dose of political capital on the line and scored a major victory just when he needed one. In private telephone conversations and last-minute public appeals, Obama leaned heavily on …

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WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama promised gay and lesbian voters he would repeal a law banning their open service in the military, would do away with a federal marriage law and would champion their causes from the White House. In his first five …

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ANNANDALE, Va. - President Barack Obama wanted to put a human face on his plans to overhaul health care, and a Virginia supporter did just that Wednesday. Fighting back tears, Debby Smith, 53, told Obama of her kidney cancer and her inability to …

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WASHINGTON - Dealing with the first Latin American crisis of his presidency, Barack Obama sought a swift, clear response that would not be interpreted as U.S. interventionism in a region that loathes it. So he condemned a coup in Honduras by turning …

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WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama pushed urgently Thursday for passage of legislation to confront global warming, billing it as a job-creating machine rather than the costly “job killer” Republicans have been denouncing. He telephoned wavering …

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The Democratic candidate says as president he would send at least two more combat brigades to Afghanistan, where U.S. soldiers face rising violence and endured their deadliest …

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A day before the presidential election, Barack Obama announced the death Monday of his grandmother, who helped raise him and whom he praised as the cornerstone of his family.

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First Read is an analysis of the day’s political news, from the NBC News political unit. First Read is updated throughout the day, so check back often. The AP previews today’s …

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