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Yahoo! News: Elections

Obama says people who hate him don't know him (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 04:53 PM PST

In this photo taken Oct. 29, 2010, at the White House in Washington President Barack Obama leaves the Brady press briefing room after saying the U.S. is committed to disrupting al-Qaida in Yemen, but stopped short of tying the group to bombs mailed to the U.S. from Yemen. Now the unrest engulfing Arab streets and threatening authoritarian governments in the Mideast is complicating U.S. counter terrorism efforts, further shaking the volatile battleground against al-Qaida in Yemen and raising concerns about the durability of Egypt's stance against militants. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)AP - President Barack Obama says he doesn't take it personally when people say they hate him. And the thing he dislikes most about being president is the constant, intense scrutiny.

Obama denies post-election move to political center (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 03:42 PM PST

President Barack Obama speaks about the future of energy and technology competitiveness during his visit to Pennsylvania State University, February 3, 2011. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - President Barack Obama denied on Sunday that he moved to the political center after his Democrats were routed in congressional elections last November, insisting, "I'm the same guy."

Obama says Egypt won't be the same country (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 02:25 PM PST

AP - President Barack Obama says Egypt isn't going back to being the country it was now that pro-democracy protests have roiled the Arab country the last two weeks.

Obama budget director offers clues to some cuts (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 09:39 AM PST

Nominee for Office of Management and Budget Director Jacob Lew listens to his introduction by U.S. President Barack Obama in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House in Washington, July 13, 2010. REUTERS/Jim YoungReuters - The White House budget director offered clues on Sunday to some cuts that President Barack Obama will offer in his fiscal 2012 budget proposal to answer Republican demands for deep spending reductions.

Obama's business outreach takes him to the Chamber (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 07:56 AM PST

In this photo taken Jan. 11, 2011, Thomas J. Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, speak to the media at the Chamber of Commerce in Washington. Once President Barack Obama named Gene Sperling as his chief economic adviser, Sperling made an early call went to Donohue, who wasted no time. Come on over, he said. The President will speak at the Chamber on Monday, Feb. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - When President Barack Obama named Gene Sperling as his chief economic adviser, two of Sperling's early calls went to AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Donohue.

Cheney calls Mubarak a good friend, US ally (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 03:58 AM PST

Former Vice President Dick Cheney speaks guests at the Reagan Ranch Center on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 in Santa Barbara, Calif.. (AP Photo/The News-Press, Michael Moriatis)AP - Former Vice President Dick Cheney on Saturday called Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak a good friend and U.S. ally, and he urged the Obama administration to move cautiously as turmoil continued to shake that nation's government.

Luxembourg ambassador says she filed rebuttal (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 09:23 PM PST

In this Nov. 11, 2010, photo released by the U.S. Air Force, then-U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg Cynthia Stroum speaks to the crowd during the Veteran’s Day ceremony at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial. Stroum, as a supporter of presidential candidate Barack Obama, was a superstar whose financial backing of the campaign landed her a plum diplomatic posting in Europe. As America's ambassador to Luxembourg, the wealthy Seattle-based businesswoman was a disaster. According to an internal State Department report released Thursday, Feb. 4, 2011, less than a week after she quit, Stroum's management of the U.S. Embassy in the tiny country was abysmal. (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Senior Airman Nick Wilson)AP - A superstar donor of President Barack Obama's last campaign who later became ambassador to Luxembourg said Saturday that she has filed a rebuttal to an internal State Department review that found her tenure to be a disaster.

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