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Can McCain Eclipse Obama Media Frenzy?
Republican presidential candidate John McCain is campaigning in New Hampshire today. He's trying to attract more attention for his campaign. But he's mostly faced with having to react to Barack Obama's trip this week to Central Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
NPR.org – Jul 22, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Republican presidential candidate John McCain is campaigning in New Hampshire today. He's trying to attract more attention for his campaign. But he's mostly faced with having to react to Barack Obama's trip this week to Central Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
NPR.org – Jul 22, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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How To Play The Political Attention Game
Sen. Barack Obama has locked up tremendous amount media coverage this week with his trip to the Middle East. But rival John McCain is doing his part to win back some of the attention. Alex Chadwick talks to Slate.com's John Dickerson about what McCain is doing to get noticed. Then John Dickerson offers some analysis of Obama's political maneuvering abroad.
NPR.org – Jul 22, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Sen. Barack Obama has locked up tremendous amount media coverage this week with his trip to the Middle East. But rival John McCain is doing his part to win back some of the attention. Alex Chadwick talks to Slate.com's John Dickerson about what McCain is doing to get noticed. Then John Dickerson offers some analysis of Obama's political maneuvering abroad.
NPR.org – Jul 22, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Obama practices tough love in Middle East
Israelis and Palestinians have to stop pointing fingers and and start "looking in the mirror" if they want to achieve peace, Barack Obama declared Tuesday.
New York Daily News – Jul 22, 2008 4:48 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Israelis and Palestinians have to stop pointing fingers and and start "looking in the mirror" if they want to achieve peace, Barack Obama declared Tuesday.
New York Daily News – Jul 22, 2008 4:48 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Obama Shows Hawkish Side On Mideast Trip
Barack Obama is talking tough on Afghanistan and Pakistan during his Middle East trip in what looks like an effort to convince voters that he would make a strong commander in chief, writes Brian Montopoli.
CBS News – Jul 22, 2008 4:33 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Barack Obama is talking tough on Afghanistan and Pakistan during his Middle East trip in what looks like an effort to convince voters that he would make a strong commander in chief, writes Brian Montopoli.
CBS News – Jul 22, 2008 4:33 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Obama's Middle East Tour Continues
Barack Obama is in Jordan Tuesday where he'll meet with King Abdullah.
ABC30.com – Jul 22, 2008 4:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Barack Obama is in Jordan Tuesday where he'll meet with King Abdullah.
ABC30.com – Jul 22, 2008 4:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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GE, Abu Dhabi investment co. agree to partnership
NEW YORK (AP) -- General Electric and an Abu Dhabi government-owned investment company have agreed to a global partnership that includes a commercial finance, research for clean energy and water and plans to expand GE's aircraft engine service and repair in the Middle East....
AP – Jul 22, 2008 2:46 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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NEW YORK (AP) -- General Electric and an Abu Dhabi government-owned investment company have agreed to a global partnership that includes a commercial finance, research for clean energy and water and plans to expand GE's aircraft engine service and repair in the Middle East....
AP – Jul 22, 2008 2:46 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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In Jordan, Obama set to get a close look at Mideast peace process
As Senator Barack Obama arrived in Amman on Tuesday, one of the biggest political challenges of his overseas trip was coming into view: the navigation of the Middle East peace process.
International Herald Tribune – Jul 22, 2008 1:48 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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As Senator Barack Obama arrived in Amman on Tuesday, one of the biggest political challenges of his overseas trip was coming into view: the navigation of the Middle East peace process.
International Herald Tribune – Jul 22, 2008 1:48 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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GE, sovereign fund agree to global partnership
NEW YORK (AP) -- General Electric Co. and an Abu Dhabi-based sovereign fund have agreed to a global partnership that includes a commercial finance business, research center for clean energy and water and plans to expand GE's aircraft engine service and repair in the Middle East....
AP – Jul 22, 2008 1:29 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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NEW YORK (AP) -- General Electric Co. and an Abu Dhabi-based sovereign fund have agreed to a global partnership that includes a commercial finance business, research center for clean energy and water and plans to expand GE's aircraft engine service and repair in the Middle East....
AP – Jul 22, 2008 1:29 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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With Obama Away, McCain Polishes Domestic Plans
Barack Obama has been making news traveling around the Middle East in an effort to strengthen his foreign policy experience. John McCain is at home polishing his credentials on domestic economic issues.
NPR.org – Jul 22, 2008 1:28 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Barack Obama has been making news traveling around the Middle East in an effort to strengthen his foreign policy experience. John McCain is at home polishing his credentials on domestic economic issues.
NPR.org – Jul 22, 2008 1:28 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Barack Obama arrives in JordanAFP - US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama arrived in the Jordanian capital on Tuesday on the latest leg of a Middle East tour, an AFP correspondent said.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 1:18 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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