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Obama faces more questions on pastor :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama
Summary from United States, from articles in English
Obama, who has proposed meeting with the leaders of Iran, Syria and North Korea just as soon as he gets into the White House, heard his name somewhere in the president's speech and quickly issued a press release. (article 5) The presidential candidate was adopted as an honorary member of the Crow nation, and given the name Awe Kooda Bilaxpak Kuuxshish that translates as " One who helps people throughout the land. (article 6) KOKOMO, Ind. For Barack Obama, figuring out how to cap a long campaign day in basketball-crazy Indiana was a no-brainer you shoot some hoops. (article 3) After a noisy campaign rally, Obama donned sweat pants and a "USMC" shirt for a little action on the courts, with no ordinary companions. (article 3) Obama was adopted as an honorary member of the Crow tribe today, a ceremony that the campaign says is reserved for special dignitaries. (article 7) SPEAKING in Jerusalem on Thursday, President Bush criticized the appeasement-flavored mindset of those who imagine that the world's worst tyrants can be placated with face-to-face chats. (article 4) Mr. Obama's life story struck her as too exotic for her readers - the Kenyan father, the white mother, the childhood in Honolulu and Jakarta, Indonesia. (article 8)

Other stories about Obama, Clinton and McCain:
  • Obama's quandary over preacher reflects supporters' divide :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (7 articles)
  • No sign of quit in Clinton as Obama targets McCain (52 articles)
  • McCain Calls on Obama Campaign to Disclose Lobbying Ties (23 articles)

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  • Story keywords
    Obama, Clinton, McCain, campaign, Democratic

    Source articles
    1. Obama applauds unions at convention :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 05/19/2008, 220 words)
    2. Obama faces more questions on pastor :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 05/19/2008, 348 words)
    3. Obama wraps up day with hoops in Indiana... (suntimes.com, 05/19/2008, 202 words)
    4. Musings, random and otherwise (boston.com, 05/18/2008, 200 words)
    5. HUGS FOR THUGS COULD SINK NAIVE OBAMA (NY Post, 05/20/2008, 255 words)
    6. Play of the Day: Obama's new name (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 05/19/2008, 212 words)
    7. Obama Reaches Out to Native Americans (CBS News, 05/19/2008, 362 words)
    8. The Story of Obama, Written by Obama (nytimes.com, 05/18/2008, 1077 words)




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