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President Barack Obama paid fond tribute Wednesday to the determination of the U.S. military.

Elected last November on a wave of optimism, President Barack Obama now finds himself governing an increasingly pessimistic country in recession.

AP - President Barack Obama says the nation must never forget the 13 men and women who died during a shooting rampage on a U.S. Army post at Fort Hood, Texas.

The heath-care abortion mess is just the latest example of how Barack Obama took women’s votes-then let the country’s majority constituency down.
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AP - President Barack Obama is nearing a decision to add tens of thousands more forces to Afghanistan, though likely not quite the 40,000 sought by his top general there, as Pentagon planners work to ready bases and provide equipment the troops would need in a country with scant resources.

Abortion opponents in the Senate are seeking restrictions in the health care overhaul bill, a move that could roil a  Democratic effort to pass President Barack Obama’s signature issue.

Washington, Nov 10 (DPA) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he is committed to peace negotiations with the Palestinians without preconditions and that he wanted to complete an accord “soon.”
Netanyahu spoke hours ahead of a closed door evening meeting with President Barack Obama, who has seen his effort to revive Israeli-Palestinian talks founder. [...]

AP - President Barack Obama is nearing a decision to add tens of thousands more forces to Afghanistan, though not quite the 40,000 sought by his top general there, as Pentagon planners work to make room for the influx.

“The president could take a few pages from Lyndon Johnson’s book … and start knocking heads together,” said Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., the most senior African-American in Congress, of Barack Obama’s plight for a health care overhaul.

AP - Don’t look for the Senate to quickly follow the House on health care overhaul.