Published 1/12/2009
by shannanb
at CNN Political Ticker
CNN: Obama: 'Much more determined' to break Mideast deadlock
President-elect Barack Obama said Sunday the suffering on both sides of Gaza's borders has led him to ramp up his commitment to working for a peace deal in the Middle East.
CNN: Obama administration job-seekers face tough odds
When George W. Bush became president eight years ago, about 90,000 [...]
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