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	<title><![CDATA[Richard Shelby, Alabama Senator, Questions Obama's Citizenship]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/22/richard-shelby-alabama-se_n_168913.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><strong>UPDATE</strong>: <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0209/Shelby_dabbles_in_citizenship_rumor.html?showall">Richard Shelby's spokesman said</a> the <em>Cullman Times</em> report in which he appears to question President Obama's citizenship is a "distortion" and that the Republican Senator mentioned that he hadn't seen the birth certificate only as a "throwaway line." However, the paper stands by the story. "We reported Shelby's comments on Obama's birth certificate accurately and completely," <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0209/Alabama_paper_stands_by_Shelby_story.html?showall">an editor tells <em>Politico</em></a>.</p>

<p>The <em>Cullman Times</em> <a href="http://www.cullmantimes.com/local/local_story_052203445.html">reports</a> that Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, in a meeting with constituents, appeared to give...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-02-22T10:18:00-05:00</date_published>
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