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Cardinals coach got postgame call from Obama

Feb. 3, 2009
President Barack Obama was rooting for Pittsburgh but that didn't stop him from making a congratulatory call to Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt.
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Obama, Hu discuss cooperation on phone

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama discussed the U.S.-Chinese relationship during a telephone call Friday with President Hu Jintao, the White House said.

Obama, Aso agree to meet in June

TOKYO, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and U.S. President Barack Obama have agreed to summit in early June, Japanese Foreign Ministry officials said.
The oath of office taken by Pres. Obama

The oath of office taken by Pres. Obama

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Barack Obama Tuesday recited the oath of office to become the 44th president of the United States, administered by Chief Justice John Roberts:

Obama to call for responsibility, service

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Incoming White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said Sunday U.S. President-elect Barack Obama will call for a new era of responsibility in government.

Election winner skipped Obama call

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Dec. 10 (UPI) -- A U.S. congressman-elect says he mistakenly screened out a call from U.S. President-elect Barack Obama that came in on his cellular phone.

Karzai: Obama promises Afghan aid

KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai says U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has assured him the United States will continue to aid his nation.

Obama expected to change U.S. energy

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The world is watching what U.S. President-elect Barack Obama does on energy.
Iranian parliament to probe Obama letter

Iranian parliament to probe Obama letter

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A congratulatory letter sent by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Barack Obama has triggered an investigation by Iran's parliament, lawmakers say.
Bill Clinton: 'I ... support Barack Obama'

Bill Clinton: 'I ... support Barack Obama'

DENVER, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, buoyed by Democratic delegates' cheers in Denver Wednesday, joined his wife's call to unite behind Barack Obama.
USW endorses Obama

USW endorses Obama

PITTSBURGH, May 15 (UPI) -- The United Steelworkers union Thursday endorsed U.S. Sen. Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nod -- the second major endorsement in as many days.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler