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BERLIN — Speaking at Berlin’s historic Brandenburg Gate, President Obama today challenged Western democracies not to become complacent in the post-Cold War era, saying “our work is not yet done.” “Complacency is not the character of great nations. Today’s threats are not as stark as… Full News here – Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Watch this video on YouTube Nearly 50 years to the day after President John F. Kennedy delivered his historic speech to a city divided by the Cold War, President Obama spoke to the people of Berlin about the deep and enduring bonds between the United States and Germany, and the values we share. A symbol [...]

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BERLIN — In 2008, some 200,000 people packed the streets near this city’s Victory Column and listened raptly to candidate Barack Obama promise to lead a different America on the chaotic global stage – one that would embrace action to fight climate change, shutter the Guantanamo Bay prison for suspected extremists, seek to eliminate the [...]

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Commemorations marking the 50th anniversary of JFK’s iconic “Ich bin ein Berliner” address kick off just days after President Barack Obama’s scheduled speech on Wednesday in front of the Brandenburg Gate. Full News here – NBCNews.com: Inauguration Day

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President Obama at the 2013 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in Washington, D.C. April 27, 2013. Video Rating: 4 / 5

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President Barack Obama’s job approval rating slipped slightly to 49 percent in June despite controversies over National Security Agency surveillance and the IRS targeting of conservative groups, according to a new poll from the non-partisan Pew Research Center. Oh, and fewer Americans are using the word “socialist” as a one-word description for Obama now than [...]

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President Obama called for negotiations with Russia to end the two nations’ military posturing, and a reduction of nuclear arms. Full News here – WSJ.com: Politics And Policy

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Officials said President Obama would announce new policy initiatives in the coming weeks, including the first limits on greenhouse gas emissions from new and existing power plants.      Full News here – NYT > Politics

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Speaking Wednesday in Berlin, President Obama said that German terrorist threats were among those foiled by American surveillance programs, which the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, seemed to confirm.      Full News here – NYT > Politics

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First Read: Matching his previous appearance in Germany wasn’t easy but President Obama gave it a good go in his Brandenburg Gate speech. Full News here – NBCNews.com: Inauguration Day

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