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huffingtonpost.com - 6/4/2009
Obama Tours Pyramids: "Five Guys Was Good, This Was Better"
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During his stay in Cairo, Egypt, where he gave his longest and arguably most anticipated speech yet, President Obama indulged in some tourism, visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza, which he labeled "awe-inspiring". Obama described the tour as the best off the record (OTR) experience of his ...
Obama Checks Out Sphinx And Pyramids | Political Hotsheet
cbsnews.com - 6/5/2009
Obama Checks Out Sphinx And Pyramids | Political Hotsheet
— cbsnews.com — Everyone says it when they see the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. And so did President... Obama. “It's awe-inspiring,” he exclaimed as he gave those wonders of the world a final glance before bringing his one-day visit to Egypt to an end. “Alright, I ... (more) Obama Checks Out Sphinx And Pyramids | Political Hotsheet

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Obama/The Pyramids
BAGnewsNotes — ... . Obama implied he was tempted, but told the press he wouldn't hop up on one with reporters present. Smart move, but it didn't stop his team. Unless acting out mixed-feelings (and given the ...

Friday Morning Open Thread
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — ... Obama has developed a "Five Guys" obsession. Yesterday, during his tour of the Pyramids, he invoked the burger chain, "Five Guys was good, this was better." I get it. Five Guys is good, really good. One opened in Dupont Circle, near my place, about a year ago. I can't tell you how many times I've found myself in line ordering -- without even realizing it. The place has a magic pull. So, yeah, I'm sure the pyramids are probably better. But, it's hard to get Five Guys off ones mind. ...

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thepage.time.com 6/4/2009 — Obama and SecState Clinton will tour the Sultan Hassan Mosque before his big speech Thursday. Later: The president tours The Pyramids and Sphinx.
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Many is the tourist who has enjoyed Egypt's star attraction: the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza , one of the marvels of man-made architecture called the Seven Wonders of the World. So after delivering a historic speech in Cairo, President Obama shed his business suit for a shirt ...
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ABC News' Sunlen Miller reports: President Obama had ears on his mind as he visited one of Egypt’s most famous landmarks this afternoon, the Great Pyramids of Giza. While looking at a hieroglyphic on a tomb, the President remarked that...
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By GottaLaff Bonus photos! Oh, and just by the way: In a towering speech before 4,000 Egyptians in the Grand Hall of Cairo University, and to another 1.4 billion Muslims world-wide, the President was interrupted 30 times by applause and people shouting, "we love you". What an ...