2009年4月4日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Elections

Analysis: Some hits, some misses for Obama (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 01:25 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama, left, shakes hands with Czech President Vaclav Klaus upon his arrival to the airport in Prague, Czech Republic, Saturday, April 4, 2009. Obama will attend a summit between the United States and the 27-member European Union in Prague on Sunday. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - Stop after stop, crowds are thronging, leaders gushing, headlines blaring. Even a roomful of foreign reporters applauded after President Barack Obama's London news conference.


Obama to ease Cuban travel ban, not ease embargo (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 01:33 PM PDT

U.S Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif, arrives at her hotel in Havana, Friday, April 3, 2009. US lawmakers traveled to Cuba on Friday in another sign of the US Congress' apparent interest in easing a long-standing trade embargo and travel restrictions. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)AP - The Obama administration intends to allow Americans to visit relatives in Cuba and send money back to their families on the communist island nation, senior U.S. officials said Saturday.


Obama: NATO committed to strengthen Pakistan (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 03:28 PM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama says NATO is committed to strengthening Pakistan's ability to meet the needs of its people.

Troops 'a strong down payment' (Politico)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 10:10 AM PDT

Politico - President Barack Obama said Saturday that NATO allies will send up to 5,000 more security forces and trainers to Afghanistan – calling it “a strong down payment” on the war even as Europe declined to match the U.S. commitment of new combat might.

Obama adviser paid millions as hedge fund director (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 01:50 PM PDT

AP - Lawrence Summers, President Barack Obama's top economic adviser, earned millions over the past year as managing director of the hedge fund D.E. Shaw Group and through speaking fees, some from financial institutions now at the center of the government's rescue program.

Estimate says bailout will cost taxpayers more (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 03:03 PM PDT

AP - Bailing out the financial sector will cost taxpayers $167 billion more than originally anticipated, according to a Congressional Budget Office estimate.

Obama: Afghan law regarding women is 'abhorrent' (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 08:07 AM PDT

AP - There's a new Afghan law that critics say makes it legal for men to rape their wives.

Analysis: Congress backs some Obama goals, not all (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 02:13 PM PDT

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., accompanied by House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., speaks during a news conference on the House budget resolution for the fiscal 2010 federal budget, Thursday, April 2,2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - President Barack Obama emerged from this year's congressional budget debate with a half-victory: a green light to pursue an overhaul of health care, accompanied by a rebuke over how to pay for it.


Republicans: More restrained budget needed (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 03:12 PM PDT

In this April 1, 2009 file photo, Republican Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin confronts President Obama's budget with an alternative GOP budget plan that he is pushing in the House, at the Capitol in Washington. Ryan, the top Republican on the House Budget Committee, said in his party's radio address Saturday, April 4, 2009, that the U.S. is in an economic crisis and the president's plan 'will make the crisis much, much worse. Rather than getting spending under control, it sends spending out of control.'  (AP Photo/J.  Scott Applewhite, file)AP - American families are having to sacrifice, and Republicans say the federal government should follow their example.


Obama to call for nuclear-free world (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 03:14 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama, pictured here in Strasbourg, France, welcomed the International Olympic Committee to his hometown Saturday as he put the weight of the White House and his international popularity behind Chicago's bid for the 2016 summer games.(AFP/Mandel Ngan)Reuters - President Barack Obama will call for the elimination of all nuclear weapons across the globe, in remarks on Sunday he hopes will lend credibility to his message in atomic disputes with Iran and North Korea.


Obama: Threats to security, economy are worldwide (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 02:36 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama reviews the Czech guards of honor upon his arrival to the airport in Prague, Czech Republic, Saturday, April 4, 2009. Obama will attend a summit between the United States and the 27-member European Union in Prague on Sunday. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - Coordinated global responses are needed to tackle terrorism, the financial meltdown, global warming and other problems in an age when such issues recognize no boundaries, President Barack Obama said Saturday.


WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Europe wheels and deals, too (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 12:09 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama during his news conference at the NATO Summit in Strasbourg, France, Saturday, April 4, 2009. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - Wheeling and dealing in politics is universal.


Adulation, but little help, for Obama (Politico)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 12:00 PM PDT

Politico - STRASBOURG, France – President Barack Obama is learning the limits of personal diplomacy.

Analysis: In US, Europe a delicate political topic (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 08:55 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, right, shake hands with spectators next to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, during their walk to the city hall in Baden-Baden, Germany, Friday, April 3, 2009. Obama meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on occasion of the 60th anniversary NATO summit that takes place in Strasbourg, France and in Baden-Baden and Kehl, Germany from Friday, April 3 to Saturday, April 4, 2009. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)AP - He came and he saw, but he didn't play the conqueror. Instead, Barack Obama journeyed to Europe, as he put it, to pay attention.


President says US needs to lead and compromise (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 08:51 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama says he's willing to listen and compromise with European partners and other countries.

Obama: Economic crisis could threaten Balkan peace (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 08:29 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama says the situation in the Balkans has stabilized, but the global economic crisis could threaten peace in the region.

Obama says he's impressed by European leadership (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 08:18 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama says political maneuvering in Europe is about the same as it in the United States.

Obama noncombat troops in Afghan have vital role (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 07:58 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama says noncombat troops in Afghanistan are as important as those directly in harm's way.

President: 5,000 NATO troops going to Afghanistan (AP)

Posted: 04 Apr 2009 07:55 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama says NATO has a taken big step forward by promising to send 5,000 more troops and trainers to Afghanistan.

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