Obama campaigns in Strasbourg to frame nuclear and security goals
President Obama spoke at a Strasbourg town hall to push plans to eliminate nuclear weapons close Guantanamo and fight global warming. He urged better use of resources and drew praise from Chancellor Merkel and President Sarkozy amid a 4,000-strong crowd as Hillary Clinton noted NATO will not be a pledging conference.
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NATO Allies Expand Civilian Aid for Afghan War Push
Ahead of NATO's 60th anniversary summit, European leaders pledge increased civilian aid and modest troop increases to back Obama's Afghan strategy. Sarkozy vows more police trainers and aid, Merkel backed, Brown signals possible extra troops if others follow.
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Unemployment data shape Obama era recovery rhetoric
The piece discusses how joblessness affects public opinion on Obama and the economy, noting historical peaks after recessions and how stimulus and tax policies aim to restore confidence. It cites Pew surveys, Summers remarks, and GOP critiques urging fiscal discipline and tax relief as the path to recovery.
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