Barack Obama Middle East

Obama's Call for Educating Women

David Gartner | Posted 07.06.2009 | World

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David Gartner

Education, especially for girls and women, is the most highly leveraged investment now available for developing countries.

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Obama In Egypt: Needs Magic To Reach Uncohesive Muslims

Bloomberg | Daniel Williams and Edwin Chen | Posted 07.02.2009 | World

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President Barack Obama says he hopes his June 4 speech to the Muslim world will repair broken trust. He may find his audience disagrees on what needs ...

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Obama Middle East Trip: Muslims Want Tangible Change

AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI and KARIN LAUB | Posted 07.02.2009 | World

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CAIRO, Egypt — Respect for Islam, a prescription for Palestinian statehood and assurances of a speedy U.S. pullout from Iraq _ that's what Musli...

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Obama To Invite Mideast Leaders To White House For Separate Talks

AP | STEVEN R. HURST | Posted 05.22.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will invite the Israeli, Palestinian and Egyptian leaders to the White House in the coming weeks for separat...

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For Egyptians, Salaam Equals Security

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 04.16.2009 | World

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Marlene H. Phillips

Again and again we heard that said, that Egyptians hope Obama understands the Middle East situation better than his predecessor.

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Israeli Daily Denounced by French Government for Attack on Obama

Jan McGirk | Posted 11.29.2008 | Home

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Jan McGirk

Citing alleged insider knowledge of talks conducted between Obama and French President Sarkozy, Haaretz's front page story berated the U.S. Democratic candidate as "utterly immature." The strategy backfired.

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Sam Stein

Gaza Residents Randomly Calling Americans To Vote For Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics

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A Middle East news service is reporting that residents of the Gaza Strip are randomly calling up American voters in hopes of getting them to back Bara...

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Palestinian Official: Obama To Visit West Bank

CNN's Political Ticker | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama will be visiting the Palestinian Authority president in the West Bank next week, a Palestinian gov...

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Obama's Man In Gaza

John Liebhardt | Posted 05.29.2008 | Home

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John Liebhardt

Palestinian college students dial American voters in support of Obama. But many Middle East bloggers oppose him, railing at his perceived policy hesitations, antisemitism, softness on Israel, abandonment of Islam.

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