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Pressure mounts for Obama to present his version of health care bill
5:40 PM on 08/31/2009
VIDEO -- What does Barack Obama want from Congress for the nation specifically? That question, whispered by many in Washington got asked loud and clear Monday by Republican Bob Dole...
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Obamas begin vacation as health care debate rages
8:29 AM on 08/24/2009
VIDEO -- President Obama and his family are in Martha's Vineyard for a time-out in a tough summer. His health care drive is under fire in new TV ads...
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Martha's Vineyard is the epicenter of black elitism
12:10 AM on 08/24/2009
OPINION -- Martha's Vineyard has been abuzz over the last few weeks due to the arrival of President Obama and his family onto the island for some rest and relaxation...
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Martha's Vineyard is rooted in black history
2:22 PM on 08/22/2009
OPINION - While on the Vineyard, you're just as likely to bump into a New York City office security guard as you are Spike Lee, and more importantly you'd probably have a friendly conversation with both of them...
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Obama's possible visit highlights bond with Sen. Kennedy
1:09 PM on 08/22/2009
BOSTON (AP) -- When Barack Obama's presidential prospects sagged, Sen. Edward Kennedy lifted the candidate with a coveted endorsement. When brain cancer kept...
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Tiger to return to golf at the Masters
PALM HARBOR, Florida (AP) - In a statement Tuesday, Woods said he will play at Augusta National after a four-month hiatus because of a sex scandal...
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