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Obama and Romney's jokes at Al Smith dinner are a welcome break from bitter campaign

Al Smith Charity Dinner

Only in America. In the grubby world of the campaign yesterday, there was no let-up as supporters and surrogates kept the bitter battle going. But inside the grace-filled glitter palace of the Waldorf-Astoria last night, President Obama and Mitt Romney shared a stage, a meal and stood united in homage to the eternal values of a singular nation.

 

Obama gives $1.4 million Nobel prize to 10 charities

Obama gives $1.4 million Nobel prize to 10 charities

President Barack Obama on Thursday named 10 charities to share his $1.4 million Nobel Peace Prize, with causes ranging from wounded veterans to Haiti's earthquake survivors and education for minorities.

 

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