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White House calls GOP payroll tax holiday plan "unbalanced"
USA Today
By Aamer Madhani, USA TODAY With Senate Democrats set to put their plan to extend and expand the payroll tax holiday to a vote,White House Press Secretary Jay Carney on Thursday rejected an alternative GOP plan, calling it an "unbalanced approach" ...
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Cain says wife didn't know about Ginger White
USA Today
The GOP presidential candidate also acknowledged in his interview today with the Union Leader that abandoning his White House bid "is an option" that he is considering as a he reassesses his campaign. A final decision is expected next week, ...
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Obama: Keep public funding of presidential elections
USA Today
By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY President Obama is trying to preserve public financing for presidential elections even though he was the first candidate who didn't need the money. The White House on Thursday came out against a House bill that would do away ...
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Cain says wife didn't know about Ginger White
Tucson Citizen
The GOP presidential candidate also acknowledged in an interview today with the Union Leader that abandoning his White House bid “is an option” that he is considering as he reassesses his campaign. A decision is expected next week, after he sits down ...
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Obama won't apologize for deadly raid in Pakistan
RT
The New York Times reports that White House officials say that theUnited States ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter, told Washington on Monday that the anger overseas against America has “reached a fever pitch” and need to be snuffed as soon as ...
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Obama lights National Christmas Tree
USA Today
By Aamer Madhani, USA TODAY President Obama continued aWhite House tradition on Thursday night that dates back to Calvin Coolidge: the lighting of the National Christmas Tree. This tree was planted in March—replacing a Colorado blue spruce that was ...
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Bishop Kirby at the White House
Journal Times
... St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church at 1123 Center St., will be among the leadership of the National Baptist Convention USA Inc. He said he is on the executive committee of the organization. He said this won't be the first time at theWhite House. ...
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Obama lights National Christmas Tree
Tucson Citizen
by USA Today Feed on Dec. 01, 2011, under USA Today News President Obama continued a White House tradition on Thursday night that dates back to Calvin Coolidge: the lighting of the National Christmas Tree. This tree was planted in March—replacing a ...
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Sneak Peek: White House Christmas Decorations
Glittarazzi
... the USA invaded Afghanistan (2001), helped to trim it. The largest tree, which is in the Blue Room, is decorated in honor of "Blue Star Families" and features medals, battle ribbons and brass buttons. christmas - white - house - 2011 - 12 - 01 - 2.
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Obama's day: Out with AIDS, in with Christmas
USA Today
He's back at the White House this morning after three campaign fundraisers in New York City Wednesday night and a stop in the swing state of Pennsylvania that Republicans called just as political. Obama's day doesn't look nearly as busy today. ...
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In the Iraq War, Gingrich was with Obama, Clinton and Reid
Washington Post (blog)
(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) TONY SNOW, WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY: When it comes to presidential politics, you know that the first rule is if you're running even in your own party, the first thing you do is you try to differentiate your product, and you always ...
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US church leader meets jailed American, Castro
Reuters
Gross's arrest poured cold water on a slight warming trend in the always contentious relations between the United States and Cuba during the first year of the Obama administration. The White House has called for Gross's immediate release and said ...
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Interview: Cynthia Eden, author of 'Angel of Darkness'
USA Today
By Pamela Clare, USA TODAY Cynthia Eden likes the dark — dark stories, that is. But she likes those stories to have happy endings. She adores monsters and beasts of all kinds, but she wants them to find redemption. When it comes to writing, ...
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Nato strike: Obama not to offer formal apology to Pak
The Statesman
PTI NEW YORK, 1 DEC: The White House has ruled out President Barack Obama offering “formal condolences” to Pakistan over the killing of its 24 soldiers in a Nato strike, as suggested by his top diplomat in Islamabad in a desperate bid to salvage ...
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Ron Paul Hits Newt Gingrich Over “Serial Hypocrisy”
ABC News (blog)
The ad uses gritty black and white news clips to slam Gingrich's work since leaving public office 13 years ago as a lobbyist for the health care industry and for mortgage giant Freddie Mac. It is also feature clips of influential conservatives such as ...
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Jim Jordan chides Obama savings plan as deficit relocation, rather than ...
PolitiFact
This was the latest step in an ongoing White House "Campaign to Cut Waste," which more broadly includes such steps as cutting Medicare payment errors, selling unneeded federal buildings and using the Internet rather than government printing presses and ...
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X Factor USA Recap - Astro Channels Michael Jackson on 11/30/11
Gather.com
On the X Factor USA stage, he was backed up by huge images of the flags from different destinations around the world (see the video here), a nice nod to the original tune. Meanwhile, before, during and after this X Factor USA contestant sang out, ...
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Lawmakers want spy agencies to share cyber data
Reuters
At this early stage it was unclear how the legislation will fare in getting through the Republican-controlled House and the Democratic-controlled Senate before landing on President Barack Obama's desk to be signed into law. The White House said it was ...
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Top tours to discover from Los Angeles
iWantSun
Up first is the USA's seat of government, Washington DC, which is a delight for sightseers. The White House, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Supreme Court Building, Congressional Cemetery and United States Capitol are just a few of the places ...
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I studied here then was forced to leave
CBS News
As it turns out the White House never intended for the family reunification category to represent the largest category of visas in the first place. The initial plan President Kennedy and his advisor Abba Schwartz sent to Congress in July 1963 ...
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Should President Reagan shooter John Hinckley get more freedom?
Christian Science Monitor
... who had portrayed a child prostitute in “Taxi Driver,” the 1976 film which included a political assassination attempt. At the time of the attack at the Washington Hilton Hotel just blocks from the White House, Foster was a freshman at Yale University.
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Christian Science Monitor
Clinton in Myanmar to urge reform
Reuters
Disrupting Myanmar's tentative alignment with Pyongyang would be a major diplomatic bonus for the United States, but US officials said Clinton would also keep up pressure for more reforms at home by offering reciprocal US gestures if democratic changes ...
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25 days of TV holiday favorites, a few new ones
Gaston Gazette
“White House Christmas” (8 pm, HGTV): A look at what it's like to be inside theWhite House at Christmastime. “A Flintstone Christmas” (6 pm, ABC Family): Fred and Barney have to save the day when Santa has an accident at Fred's house. ...
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Fitch lowers outlook on debt rating of the United States to negative
Caspionet
In the summer, when the Congress and the White House could not agree on raising the debt ceiling, and there was a real danger that the USA would default on its debt obligations, the Standard & Poor's agency downgraded the USA's rating from AAA to AA +. ...
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Training Gap Faces US Manufacturing
Forbes
On Monday, I was at MIT for the second of four regional meetings that the White House asked Susan Hockfield, president of MIT, and Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris, to host in order to get feedback from business leaders, academics and State and Federal ...
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The Shades and Shapes of Election 2012: Haunted by Harry Truman and a ...
The International News Magazine
Had Hillary Clinton triumphed in her run for the White House, she also would have assumed a landmark position in the American pantheon as the first woman chief executive. After claiming victory in November, the pundits and press (with abundant aplomb, ...
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US Religious Leader Grateful for Talks with Cuban President
Prensa Latina
"We also talked about the White House-imposed economic blockade to the Caribbean nation 50 years ago, and the steps to follow to improve bilateral relations," the US visitor said. Kinnamon stated that both nations can collaborate in the struggle ...
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Ball So Hard! Obama's Guide To Being A True B-Ball Superstar (LIST)
Global Grind
We know the President is a huge basketball fan, he hoops in theWhite House whenever he has free time. In fact last week, Barack and First Lady Michelle Obama were courtside during the Carrier Classic, so it's no surprise that he'd have a signature ...
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Global Grind
SOUND OFFS FOR DEC. 1
SunHerald.com
Hats off to Biloxi for going after blighted properties, but why no mention of the oldWhite House on US 90? This unsightly mess has gone on long enough. Fix it or tear it down. About the incorporation of Diamondhead: To all the golf cart drivers ...
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Lori Ordover, Managing Member of The Ordover Group, Shines at Moves Annual ...
Citybizlist (press release)
Other honorees included, among others, fashion designer Betsey Johnson, supermodel Iman, actress Connie Nielsen, Financial Times' managing editor Gillian Tett, CBS White House correspondent Norah O'Donnell, OWN Network host Lisa Ling, ...
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Obama won't apologize for deadly raid in Pakistan — RT
By RT
Days after a NATO airstrike killed two dozen Pakistani soldiers amid worsening tensions between Islamabad and Washington, the White House says that President Obama does not plan to offer an apology for the executions. ... Go to main page USA News Obama won't apologize for deadly raid in Pakistan. MORE ON THE STORY. Pakistan, Quetta : Activists of the Pakistani political party Tehreek-i-Insaaf ( 12.04, 21:59 1 comment ...
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The First Lady Previews the 2011 White House Holiday Decorations ...
This site is a source for information about the President, White House news and... Watch the Enhanced Video ... President Obama greets White House visitors...
www.whitehouse.gov/.../first-lady-previews-2011-white-house...
Video: Alleged White House shooter claims to be Jesus Christ in ...
The man charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama described himself as ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Alleged-White-House-shooter-claims-...
White House: GOP tax-cut plan "unbalanced"
01, 2011, under USA Today News With Senate Democrats set to put their plan to extend and expand the payroll tax holiday to a vote, White House Press ...
tucsoncitizen.com/.../white-house-gop-tax-cut-plan-unbalance...
White House goes a little bit country – USATODAY.com - USA Today
By Carly Mallenbaum, USA TODAY. Updated ... The event streams live tonight atwhitehouse.gov/live (7 p.m. ET) and will be broadcast ... celebrity news gossip ...
www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/story/2011.../1
Christmas tree arrives at White House
The tree was hauled up the White House driveway by horse-drawn carriage. ..."That is also a very important part of Christmas to us," Sue Schroeder said. ...News media give up on Cain campaign · Wild burros wreak havoc on Texas ecology ... Videos. Morgan Sacco talks about his sister Aubrey, missing since May 2010 ...
www.usatoday.com/news/washington/story/2011-11.../1
Michelle Obama, and Bo, show off White House holiday decor
By Maria Puente, USA TODAY First lady Michelle Obama and her dog, Bo, welcomed military families to the White House on Wednesday, the first visitors to see ...
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White House: US expresses condolences to Pakistan - Journal-News
WASHINGTON — The White House says senior U.S. civilian and military ... Localnews feed · Local news e-mail · HJN local mobile. site ... News photos & videos...
www.journal-news.com/.../white-house-us-expresses-condolen...
CORRECTED - UPDATE 2-White House tells EU to take decisive ...
Von Rompuy, Barroso, Ashton meet top U.S. officials. * Euro zone crisis to dominate meeting at White House. * Iran, Syria, violence in Balkans also on agenda ...
www.reuters.com/.../usa-europe-obama-idUSN1E7AR12U201...
White House urges US debt panel to 'do its job' - Yahoo! News
News: The White House on Friday sternly pushed a polarized congressional " supercommittee" to forge a ... US Rep. Jeb Hensarling. Despite prodding from theWhite House, a US congressional … ..... Watch the first Remake America video» ...
news.yahoo.com/us-debt-panel-groping-deal-deadline-looms-...
Fox News Falsely Links White House Shooter To Occupy Movement ...
Understanding The History And Purpose Of FOX News ... Fox News Falsely LinksWhite House Shooter To Occupy Movement: (VIDEO). November 18, 2011 ...
www.addictinginfo.org/.../fox-news-falsely-links-white-house-...
VIDEO: Moment Of Silence For Alleged White House Shooter ...
WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- A debate is raging on the Internet about the allegedWhite House shooter, his reported connection with Occupy DC and a video ...
www.wusa9.com/.../VIDEO-Moment-Of-Silence-For-Alleged-...
Raw Video: Christmas Comes to the White House - Breaking News ...
Raw Video: Christmas Comes to the White House.News Video.
cubanosusa.com/.../1056257-raw-video-christmas-comes-to-th...
White House shooter declared fit to stand trial | NTN24 NEWS
Washington D.C., USA (AFP) - A man charged with attempting to assassinate US... by firing an assault rifle at the White House has been declared fit to stand trial, but ... In an amateur video that aired on a news TV channel, Ortega-Hernandez ...
www.ntn24.com/.../white-house-shooter-declared-fit-stand-tria...
White House: US expresses condolences to Pakistan | AP | 11/26 ...
The White House says senior U.S. civilian and military officials have extended condolences to their ... Latest health news .... Video: Comcast Christmas show...
www.philly.com/.../20111126_ap_whitehouseusexpressescond...
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