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U.S. Chamber of Commerce urges Obama action on trade
Reuters - Mon Nov 23, 4:56 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama should look abroad for ways to boost jobs at home, the biggest U.S. business lobby group said on Monday, urging the administration to advance three pending free trade agreements.
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U.S. lawmakers, Chinese exiles press Obama on rights
Reuters - Mon Nov 23, 3:18 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers and exiled Chinese dissidents urged President Barack Obama on Monday to intervene with China's government on behalf of Jiang Tianyong, a rights activist who tried to see Obama while he was in China last week.
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Alleged Fort Hood shooter paralyzed: report
AFP - Mon Nov 23, 9:25 AM

WASHINGTON (AFP) - US Army Major Nidal Hasan, who is charged with killing 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, earlier this month, is paralyzed from the chest down and doctors believe his paralysis will be permanent, The Washington Post has reported.
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Afghanistan is world's worst place to be born: U.N.
Reuters - Thu Nov 19, 2:11 PM

GENEVA (Reuters) - Eight years after a U.S.-led invasion ousted the Taliban from power in Afghanistan, the war-ravaged state is the most dangerous place in the world for a child to be born, the United Nations said on Thursday.
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JFK's nephew barred from communion: report
AFP - Sun Nov 22, 6:59 PM

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The nephew of ex-president John F. Kennedy, a US lawmaker, has been barred from receiving communion at his Catholic church due to his support for abortion rights, a newspaper reported Sunday.
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Obama health drive clears key Senate hurdle
AFP - Sun Nov 22, 7:50 AM

WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama's planned overhaul of the US health care system headed Sunday for another major political battle after it cleared a key Senate hurdle that allows for debate on the proposal.
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Senate leader at risk in healthcare battle
Reuters - Fri Nov 20, 3:42 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Other than President Barack Obama, perhaps no one's political future is riding more on the Senate battle to revamp the healthcare system than the chamber's Democratic majority leader, Harry Reid.
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Dalai Lama praises Obama on Tibet issue
AFP - Sat Nov 21, 7:14 AM

NEW DELHI (AFP) - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Saturday praised US President Barack Obama for taking up the issue of Tibet "very seriously" with Chinese leaders on his recent trip to China.
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US urges release of citizen held in China for two years
AFP - Fri Nov 20, 8:48 AM

BEIJING (AFP) - The United States called Friday for the release of Xue Feng, a China-born US citizen who has been held in the Asian nation for two years on state secrets charges.
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