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President Obama Does First Formal TV Interview as President with Al-Arabiya January 26, 2009

As special envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell heads off to the region to begin work on negotiating a cease fire between Israel and the Palestinians, President Obama has sat for his first formal TV interview with the Arabic [...]

Biden sees Afghanistan ‘uptick‘

Warns of more casualties as U.S. ratchets up troop levels

Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said Sunday that there will be an “uptick” in American casualties in Afghanistan as the U.S. military increases its presence in that country, which he characterized as “a real mess.”

The vice president’s prediction [...]