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• September 2, 2010 :
  Did Obama's agenda hobble the recovery?
  

  The economic hard times are so persistent that observers who supported the Recovery Act might be feeling twinges of guilt about President Obama's stimulus package.

  
  
  
  
  
  Barack Obama - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - United States - President - History
  
• September 2, 2010 :
  Israelis, Palestinians to meet every two weeks
  Israeli and Palestinian leaders opened direct peace talks under U.S. auspices on Thursday and agreed to meet every two weeks to try to forge a deal within a year.
  
  
  
  Israel - Palestinian people - United States - Middle East - Warfare and Conflict
  
• September 2, 2010 :
  Army 'birther' loses ruling on evidence
  An Army judge rules that proof of President Barack Obama's eligibility to be president isn't relevant to the defense of an Army doctor accused of failing to obey a lawful order.
  
  
  
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• August 31, 2010 :
  Obama declares end of Iraq combat mission
  President Barack Obama makes it official, saying in a national address that Operation Iraqi Freedom is over and that the nation’s No. 1 priority is fixing the economy.
  
  
  
  Iraq - Barack Obama - United States - President - History
  
• August 31, 2010 :
  Obama's full speech: 'Operation Iraqi Freedom is over'
  The full text of the president's Oval Office speech on Iraq, as prepared for delivery.
  
  
  
  Oval Office - Iraq War - Iraq - United States - Barack Obama
  
• August 31, 2010 :
  Fact check: Is Iraq combat really over for U.S.?
  

  Despite President Barack Obama's declaration Tuesday of an end to the combat mission in Iraq, combat almost certainly lies ahead.

  
  
  
  
  
  Barack Obama - United States - Iraq - President of the United States - President
  
• August 31, 2010 :
  First Thoughts: From 'shock and awe' to a whimper
  The president prepares for an evening Oval Office address, marking the end of combat operations in Iraq. Why the administration isn’t declaring victory or "mission accomplished."
  
  
  
  Iraq - Oval Office - Warfare and Conflict - Middle East - Mission Accomplished
  
• August 31, 2010 :
  Gibbs: Troop pullout should be permanent
  Presidential spokesman Robert Gibbs says he cannot foresee a circumstance in which the United States would have to send combat troops back to Iraq.
  
  
  
  United States - Robert Gibbs - Iraq - Barack Obama - Iraq War
  
• August 31, 2010 :
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• August 31, 2010 :
  Oval Office gets a whole new look
  

  It's out with the old and in with the new as the president's formal workspace undergoes a major makeover, including a new rug, furniture and wallpaper.

  
  
  
  
  
  Oval Office - George W. Bush - Shopping - Barack Obama - President of the United States