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Obama makes first trip to New Orleans

Obama makes first trip to New Orleans

President Obama, who accused the Bush administration of standing by "while a major American city drowns," flew to New Orleans Thursday to hear directly about its 4-year-long struggle to recover from Hurricane Katrina.

 

Obama Pledges Again to End ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ but Offers No Timetable

Obama Pledges Again to End ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ but Offers No Timetable

President Obama renewed his vow to allow gay men and lesbians to serve openly in the military, but failed to offer a timetable for doing so.

 

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