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US Senate ready to pass major health bill by Christmas

US Senate ready to pass major health bill by Christmas

Senate Democrats have come together to support a major health care legislation, the biggest in 40 years, providing the necessary fodder for US president Barack Obama’s domestic policy goal to extend medical care coverage to about 31 million Americans.

Obama arrives in Copenhagen for climate talks

Obama arrives in Copenhagen for climate talks

United States President Barack Obama has landed in Copenhagen to join other world leaders in the final day of the climate change conference.

President Obama to receive Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo

President Obama to receive Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo

United States President Barack Obama flew to Oslo, Norway to formally accept his 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.

Obama health bill passes critical Senate hurdle

Obama health bill passes critical Senate hurdle

A health care bill, on its way to becoming the biggest change in U.S. health care coverage in 40 years, managed to get the go-ahead from the U.S. Senate with just enough votes to proceed.

Okinawans stage protest against U.S. marine base

Okinawans stage protest against U.S. marine base

Thousands of residents in the southern Japanese island of Okinawa gathered to encourage their motion to move a U.S. marine base out of the region.

Obama praises gay advocacy group, promises beneficial changes

Obama praises gay advocacy group, promises beneficial changes

U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a speech to the country’s largest gay rights advocacy group, promising immediate action on his campaign promises that many have thought were shelved, CNN reports.

Obama scraps Bush missile defense plan

Obama scraps Bush missile defense plan

U.S. President Barack Obama has shelved a missile barricade plan that former president George W. Bush said was necessary in dealing with potential threats from Iran and the like.

Obama environmental adviser resigns due to controversy

Obama environmental adviser resigns due to controversy

Current controversies revolving around derogatory statements about the U.S. Government have forced the White House’s “green jobs” adviser to quit.

Obama : Americans need to save more

Obama : Americans need to save more

U.S. President Barack Obama unveils new development tools that will help Americans save more of their salary and compensations.

U.S. Cash for Clunkers program officially closes on Monday

U.S. Cash for Clunkers program officially closes on Monday

The United States government has announced that they will officially pull the plug on its Cash for Clunkers program come Monday next week due to a lack of available funding.

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