Obama Pirate Crisis

Analysis: Obama beats first national security test

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy is showing only glimmers of life and two costly wars remain in the balance, but President Barack Obama's "no drama...

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Rescue Operation An Early Military Victory for Obama

Washington Post | Michael D. Shear | Posted 05.25.2011

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It was one of the earliest tests of the new American president -- a small military operation off the coast of a Third World nation. But as President B...

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