For months he had warned it was coming but that did not ease the political shockwaves for President Barack Obama when U.S. unemployment topped 10%.… ...full story at Japan Today
from Japan Today on Sat, Nov 07 2009
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Obama Japan and Chopstick Day »
YouTube video Apparently there is a small city in Japan called "Obama," which celebrates Barack Obama's birthday as "chopstick" day. They hope Barack Obama wins the presidency so their town Obama, can become famous. |
| 07 Jun 09 |
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World › Some militants respond positively to Obama speech » Japan Today From Lebanese guerrillas to Saudi preachers, Islamic extremists have warned followers not to be taken in by President Barack Obama's conciliatory words -- a sign… |
| 21 Jan 09 |
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Commentary › Obama's challenges are clear, remedies not » Japan Today After the familiar salutation to "my fellow citizens" and a polite thank-you to the man he replaced, President Barack Obama got right to the point.… |
| 29 Dec 08 |
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Commentary › Dealing with Muslim fundamentalism » Japan Today President-elect Barack Obama faces a huge task to save what he can of the United States economy and start economic restructuring. Unemployment in the U.S… |
| 09 Jul 09 |
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Commentary › Obama's global reach only goes so far » Japan Today Barack Obama is finding that even the reach of a globally popular president goes only so far, leaving him to snatch partial victories as he… |
| 02 Oct 09 |
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Commentary › Chicago's Olympic loss is blow to Obama, too » Japan Today OK, so it was noy health care, climate change or war. Still, President Barack Obama's high-profile failure to win the Olympics for Chicago could feed… |