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President Obama, while en route to Tokyo, Japan, delivered remarks to military service members at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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Anchorage, AK
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 Pres. Obama Remarks
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President Obama announced a new White House jobs forum that will take place in December and also described the global economic strategy he will be discussing with Asian leaders.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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Washington, DC
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Pres. Obama Remarks
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Bloomberg Link hosted a Washington Summit where journalists and experts spoke to a gathering of administration decision makers, CEO's, international stakeholders, and opinion leaders about issues critical to the business world. This event was held at the Newseum in Washington, DC.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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Washington, DC
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Washington Summit: Morning Session Washington Summit: Afternoon Session
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John Pomfret, diplomatic correspondent for the Washington Post, joins us to discuss president Obama's trip to Asia, his stops and the diplomatic issues involved.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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Washington, DC
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Interview with John Pomfret  Washington Post
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First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden attended the launch of a program aimed at bringing together military and civilian volunteers. The “Mission Serve” initiative is sponsored by a group called ServiceNation, which claims the support of more than 200 different groups in the U.S. George Washington University hosted this event.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Washington, DC
: 33 min.
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ServiceNation Event
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Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Dr. Jill Biden hosted a luncheon for veterans and active duty service members. The event featured remarks from Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, himself a retired
Four-Star General.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Washington, DC
: 33 min.
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V.P. Biden Luncheon
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Pres. Obama attended the annual Veterans Day wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. The event, held at the Tomb of the Unknowns, honors U.S. troops and features addresses by Pres. Obama, Veterans Affairs Sec. Shinseki & others.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Washington, DC
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Pres. Obama Remarks Entire Arlington Ceremony
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White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel addressed the annual conference of the Jewish Federation. He said the issue of settlements in Israel should not distract from the goals of the Middle East peace process. Mr. Emanuel spoke in place of President Obama, who canceled his appearance to attend the Fort Hood shooting victims' memorial service.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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Washington, DC
: 32 min.
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Rahm Emanuel Remarks
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Joe Yun, Department of State Director of Maritime Southeast Asia, was joined by officials from the humanitarian agency USAID to brief reporters on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's scheduled trip to the Phillipines and U.S. humanitarian assistance to the country following two recent natural disasters.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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Washington, DC
: 24 min.
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State Dept. Briefing on Sec. Clinton Travel
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Pres. Obama & First Lady Michelle Obama were in Texas for a memorial service honoring 12 soldiers and 1 civilian killed at Fort Hood. Forty two other soldiers were injured. The President met privately with the families of those killed and with the injured soldiers.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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Fort Hood, TX
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Fort Hood Memorial Service
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