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Obama de vacaciones asiste al evento social de un amigo
APEl presidente Barack Obama apareció brevemente el sábado en la casa de su amigo y otrora maestro Charles Ogletree, profesor de la escuela de derecho de Harvard, en medio de sus vacaciones en la isla de Martha's Vineyard. Obama pasó la mayor parte del día...Tags: Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Elections, Politics
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Piden a Obama terminar con el hambre en EEUU
WASHINGTON — En una reunión el miércoles en la tarde el presidente Barack Obama y altos funcionarios de la Casa Blanca, los líderes cristianos nacionales le pidieron al presidente proteger la financiación de programas para los que padecen de...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Politics
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Obama's 2012 campaign seeing fewer Chicago bundlers
Prominent Chicago attorney John Schmidt has been a contributor to Barack Obama since he was just a state senator, but despite being a fundraiser for the 2008 presidential campaign, he won't play a similar role bundling cash for the re-election.
"It's...Tags: Democratic Party, Diplomacy, Local Government, U.S. Supreme Court, Elections
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Blagojevich jury begins deliberations Friday
Tribune reportersThe fate of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich is in the hands of a federal jury at his corruption retrial. U. S. District Court Judge James Zagel instructed jurors on the law following closing arguments by the lawyers and then sent them from the courtroom...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Defendants, Economy, Business and Finance, Regional Authority, Finance
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As Blago wraps up for day, he denies one more shakedown charge
Tribune reportersBefore the trial wrapped up for the day, Rod Blagojevich began testifying about charges he tried to force a campaign donation from a horseracing executive by holding off on signing a bill that diverted casino funds to the struggling horse tracks in...Tags: Regional Authority, Donald Trump, High School Sports, Justice System, Romance (genre)
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Blago: 'Not interested' in selling Obama's Senate seat
Tribune reportersBefore Rod Blagojevich’s retrial ended for the day, the former governor addressed in the most detail yet the charges he tried to sell Barack Obama’s Senate seat. Blagojevich denied interest after his brother, Robert, the former governor&...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Regional Authority, Unrest, Conflicts and War, African Americans
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Senate seat takes center stage at Blago trial
Tribune reportersWhen former Gov. Rod Blagojevich returns to the witness stand for a fourth day this morning, he is expected to make further denials that he ever attempted to sell or trade President Barack Obama's old Senate seat. On Tuesday, he testified at his...Tags: Regional Authority, Health, U.S. Senate, Lawyers, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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'Clumsy' talk, but no deals offered, Blagojevich says
Tribune reportersThe retrial of Rod Blagojevich has ended for the day after the former governor made another flat denial that he tried to swap a cabinet post for himself in exchange for appointing someone to the U.S. Senate. Blagojevich said he did not offer a trade...Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Regional Authority, Entertainment, Trials, Prosecution
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Author Alter talks about Obama's first year — and the 2012 race
Chicago native Jonathan Alter is author of the best-selling book "The Promise: President Obama, Year One," and is working on a sequel due out in 2013. He writes a weekly column for Bloomberg View and spent 28 years at Newsweek. He will appear at the...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Health, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Laws, Elections
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Prosecutors question Blago about convicted fundraiser Rezko
Tribune reportersThe trial ended for the weekend as Assistant U.S. Atty. Reid Schar was asking if Rod Blagojevich was worried that convicted fundraiser Antoin “Tony” Rezko was cooperating against him. Was Blagojevich “concerned?” Schar asked...Tags: Harry Reid, Police Arrests, African Americans, Minority Groups, Trials
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White House gala honors Pritzker Prize recipient
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON---President Barack Obama led the list of A-listers at Thursday's gala dinner to award the Pritzker Architecture Prize to a Portuguese architect, Eduardo Souto de Moura. In truth, he and first lady Michelle Obama made but a brief appearance...Tags: Richard Gere, Arne Duncan, Architecture, Elections, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Blago's version of governing from North Side challenged
Tribune reportersThe trial ended for the day with Assistant U.S. Atty. Reid Schar challenging Rod Blagojevich’s version of why he spent so much time governing Illinois not from Springfield but from his North Side house. Blagojevich has said part of the reason was...Tags: Tribune Company, Chicago Tribune, Regional Authority, Finance, Horse and Harness Racing
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