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Obama shares ancestral ties with newest senator, George Bush?

After finding that seven previous US presidents, including George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, are his distant kin, President Barack Obama has now discovered that the nations newest senator Scott Brown is also his distant cousin.

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A flurry of visits in run-up to Obama's India trip

Washington, Feb 1 (IANS) A flurry of visits, reflecting the growing level of Indo-US bilateral engagement since Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's November visit, is on the cards in the run-up to President Barack Obama's key visit to India.

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Obama seeks to tame runaway U.S. deficits (Reuters)

Reuters – President Barack Obama will seek on Monday to strike a balance between taming skyrocketing U.S. budget deficits and giving the economy a boost to ease the pain of double-digit unemployment.

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Obama seeks to tame runaway U.S. deficits

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will seek on Monday to strike a balance between taming skyrocketing U.S. budget deficits and giving the economy a boost to ease the pain of double-digit unemployment.

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Obama may abandon NASA's moon mission plan

Washington, Feb 1 (IANS) NASA's plan to send another mission to the moon by 2020 may take a U-turn as US President Barack Obama is expected to propose the closure of the space agency's programme in his new budget to be presented before the Co…

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Obama shares ancestral ties with newest senator, George Bush

New York, Feb 1 (IANS) After finding that seven previous US presidents, including George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, are his distant kin, President Barack Obama has now discovered that the nation's newest senator Scott Brown is also his distant cousin.

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Obama to speak on budget on Monday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will deliver remarks on the budget on Monday, the White House said on Sunday.

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Obama’s $3.8 trillion budget heading to Congress (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama’s proposed budget predicts the national deficit will crest at a record-breaking almost $1.6 trillion in the current fiscal year, then start to recede in 2011 to just below $1.3 trillion.

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Health care bill may turn to insurance reform

The White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs told CNN on January 31, 2010 that the focus is shifting from health care reform to health insurance reform. The future of health care reform is up in the air as a result of the failure so far to pass a hea…

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Lamar Alexander: Obama isn’t an ‘ideologue.’ That’s a problem for the Democratic base

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