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                    [ArticleID] => 1272495
                    [Title] => Obama signs bipartisan budget deal, defense bill
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President Barack Obama signed a bipartisan budget deal Thursday easing spending cuts and a defense bill cracking down on sexual assault in the military, marking a modest end to a challenging year for the White House and Congress.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-27 09:27:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1421446 [AuthorName] => Josh Lederman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 910288 [Title] => White House presses ahead on immigration overhaul [Summary] =>

President Barack Obama's chief of staff says the White House hasn't proposed "anything to Capitol Hill yet" on immigration even as a leading Republican criticizes a reported draft proposal regarding illegal immigrants.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-18 06:02:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 890169 [Title] => White House: Obama likely to curtail holiday trip [Summary] =>

President Barack Obama is likely to cut short his traditional Christmas holiday in Hawaii to return to Washington as lawmakers consider how to prevent the economy from going over the so-called "fiscal cliff," the White House said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-26 12:12:50 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 867435 [Title] => Oil falls on economic worries [Summary] =>

Oil prices fell below $86 a barrel Thursday as investors focused on global economic issues, including the so-called "fiscal cliff" in the U.S.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-16 05:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 677652 [Title] => S&P warning: Fix deficit or risk credit rating [Summary] =>

A key credit agency issued an unprecedented warning to the United States government Monday, urging Washington to get a grip on its finances or risk losing the nation's sterling credit rating.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-19 08:38:42 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 409585 [Title] => EDITORIAL - United front [Summary] =>

World markets are on a roller-coaster ride, with stocks plunging once again yesterday. Recent events show that certain factors tend to calm jitters.

[DatePublished] => 2008-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://img505.imageshack.us/img505/2740/startoonthumbtn5.gif ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 12889 [Title] => US leader drops plans for Japan visit: report [Summary] =>

TOKYO (AFP) - US President George W. Bush has dropped a plan to visit Japan next month to see embattled Prime Minister Shinzo Abe due to a highly awaited report on Iraq, Japanese media said Tuesday.

Bush had initially planned to stop in Japan, a close US ally, on his way home from an Asia-Pacific summit in Sydney, Kyodo News said, quoting unnamed sources in Washington.

But Bush decided to cancel the visit to Japan due to the Iraq report due in mid-September, it said. A US embassy spokesman in Tokyo declined comment.
[DatePublished] => 2007-08-14 13:19:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )

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