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Obama to Africa: End Tyranny, Corruption
Obama uses his campaign slogan "yes you can" to praise and scold the continent of his ancestors Saturday. "To realize that promise, we must first recognize a fundamental truth that you have given life to in Ghana: Development depends upon good governance."
Obama: No Need for Second Stimulus
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AN3R6zIt9dQ&w=360] The president uses his weekly radio and Internet address to dismiss the notion that the nation may need a second stimulus package. Click above to watch.
Africa Outreach Begins
President Obama met with his Ghanaian counterpart John Atta Mills Saturday. He said the point of the trip was to show that "Africa is not separate from world affairs." POOL REPORT: Read it here. White House sent out release on events surrounding Obama's arrival. Read it here.
Obama Makes Abortion Pledge
White House aides confirm the president says he'd work to reduce number of abortions in America with Pope visit. POOL REPORT: Read it here.
Burris Not Running Because of Fundraising
Says he isn't seeking re-election for Obama's Senate seat in 2010 because of the burden of raising money to pay for a campaign. "I was called to choose between spending my time raising funds, or spending my time raising issues for my state."
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Barack Obama's Speech To Africa
An excerpt: We must start from the simple premise that Africa's future is up to Africans. I say this knowing full well the tragic past that has sometimes haunted this part of the world. I have the blood of Africa within me, and my family's own story encompasses both the tragedies and triumphs of the larger [...]
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