• Does he have any -- as the first African American President, the President received strong support from the black community.

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  • Mr Martin was quick to congratulate the American president on the capture of Saddam Hussein.

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  • Time after time Mr Blair vows to his intimates that he will tackle the American president on the Middle East peace process, or reconstructing Iraq after the war, but fails to nail it.

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  • So the American -- so the President believes -- again, because he will put forward proposals that we believe should have bipartisan support, that faced with that imperative -- because everyone here is working for the American people, and the members of Congress, like the President, were elected by the American people -- will do the right thing and actually focus on the issues that matter, which -- the economy and jobs.

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  • He attended Harvard Law School in 1991 and became the first-African American president of the school's law review.

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  • But America's refusal to make a gesture has made the most pro-American president of the Fifth Republic look silly.

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  • Which was more important: electing the first African-American President or the first woman?

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  • He went on to attend law school, where he became the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review.

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  • Obama, the first African-American president and the 17th to win a second term, used a pair of Bibles in Monday's ceremony -- one from Abraham Lincoln, the other from Martin Luther King Jr.

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  • He finished law school in 1991, having served as the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review, and then returned to Chicago to teach constitutional law and practice as a civil rights lawyer.

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  • You want a more centrist Republican alternative, more or less exactly like the option that John McCain offered as a candidate during the 2008 presidential election, but which you, a self-styled centre-right newspaper, rejected in favour of Barack Obama, who thus far seems to be the most left-wing American president since the second world war.

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  • According to Aluf Benn, a columnist in the Israeli daily, Haaretz, Mr Olmert struggled in a recent meeting to persuade a sceptical American president that the Golan Heights may be a worthwhile price to pay for a full-blown change in the region's strategic alignment.

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  • So with that context, I also think that what is owed to the American people, what the President believes is owed to the American people, is a clear description of what our goal is, because it affects essentially the cost to the American people very much.

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  • Glen S. Fukushima is a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and former president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan.

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  • No U.N. resolution, no Palestinian claimant, no American President had the right to say otherwise.

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  • But his offer was politely declined by the American president, who preferred the iron horse and the railroad.

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  • Kennedy, an American president has the wonderful honor of letting the American people know significant tax relief is on the way.

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  • One night Cartier invited three journalists to join its North American president at the two-Michelin-star Domaine de Chateauvieux 40 dark and snowy minutes out of town.

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  • The supreme leader is in fact chosen by the people, in the shape of the popularly elected Assembly of Experts, just as the American president is chosen by the popularly elected Electoral College.

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  • It isn't every day that you can see an American president leaving the prime minister of an allied government twisting in the wind for weeks before deciding to grant him an audience at the White House.

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  • The American president had adamantly opposed the construction of a massive new Siberian gas pipeline on the grounds that it would clearly have made Western Europe dependent upon Soviet energy - and, therefore, susceptible to Moscow's blackmail.

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  • Therefore, they indirectly restore the military relationship, the ending of which was a precondition for the normal relations, and which has been reaffirmed by every American President, including the Republican Presidents, Reagan and the first President Bush, before that.

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  • The American public has a misconception of the president's role in the American economy.

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  • Arrayed behind the president along with the American flags were Vice-President Dick Cheney, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General Peter Pace and CIA Director General Michael Hayden.

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  • It will be the first time that an American president has lobbied the IOC in this manner.

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  • The "support and encouragement by the US president and American people will strengthen the commitment of President Thein Sein's reform process to move forward without backtracking", spokesman Maj Zaw Htay said.

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  • Jimmy Carter became the third American president to be awarded the Nobel prize for peace .

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  • Lincoln, the biopic of the American president who helped to free the slaves, will soon be on general release.

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  • There will be no pictures of the American president removing his shoes at the Taj Mahal, he is skipping that shrine.

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  • With the American President, we talked about the future of the G20, and I said to him in very clear terms that we wish to work hand in glove, France and the United States, on these issues.

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