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Feb. 27, 2009
Russian bomber neared Canada on eve of Obama visit...(First headline, 1st story, link)Related stories:Timing was suspect...
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HONOLULU, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Political sources say President-elect Barack Obama will attend a memorial for his late grandmother during a holiday stay in Hawaii before his inauguration.
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Obama returns to Hawaii to see grandmother

HONOLULU, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Setting his presidential campaign on hold, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., flew to Hawaii to visit his ailing grandmother.

Report: Obama didn't want media at visit

WASHINGTON, July 30 (UPI) -- Likely Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Barack Obama never planned to bring media when he sought to visit wounded U.S. troops in Germany, witnesses say.

McCain ad aims at Obama's Germany visit

WASHINGTON, July 27 (UPI) -- Likely Republican U.S. presidential nominee John McCain is running television ads criticizing Barack Obama for not visiting wounded troops in Germany.
Obama said to have meeting with Abbas

Obama said to have meeting with Abbas

WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during his Mideast trip, a Palestinian official said Monday.
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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