U.S. President Barack Obama, born August 4, 1961, turned 49 years old. The following video takes an interesting and humorous look at the relative hair-graying processes of Obama and his predecessors, Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
From CNN:
As the president spends his 49th birthday...
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Obama Takes Reins as Nation's President
WASHINGTON (Jan. 20) - Stepping into history, Barack Hussein Obama grasped the reins of power as America's first black president on Tuesday, saying the nation must choose "hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord" to overcome the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.Rea...
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Ghana's new leader Atta Mills takes office
John Atta Mills is sworn in as Ghana's new president amid celebrations in the capital, Accra, after his narrow election victory.Read More:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7814524.stm...
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I am not quitting, says Nigeria president
Nigerian President Umaru Yar...
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Call for truth on Nigeria leader
A Nigerian opposition party has called for the government to be open about any problems with President Umaru Yar'Adua's health.
The president has been in Saudi Arabia for two weeks receiving medical treatment for a long-standing illness.
When he left Nigeria, the president said he was going to Sau...
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Benue Election Tribunal Annuls Senate President David Marks Election
The Benue State Election Petitions Tribunal today in Makurdi nullified the election of Senate President David Mark
In a 150-page judgement read by the tribunal chairman,Justice C.I. Uriri,the panel ruled that Mark was not duly elected senator for Benue south senatorial district in the April 14,200...
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Fidel Castro Resigns as Cuba
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Yar'Adua, Gnassingbe hold talks
Yar'Adua, Gnassingbe hold talks
Nigeria's President Umaru Yar’Adua assured Monday that u nder his leadership, Nigeria would continue to play a leading role in promoting p eace and political stability in the West African sub-region.
Speaking at bilateral talks with a Togolese Government del...
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Yar'Adua faces tough task ahead
In his first two months in office, the shy, aristocratic new president of Nigeria has faced a nationwide strike, violence in the country's oil region and accusations he's timid - he only announced a Cabinet last week.
But these problems pale compared to the jaw-dropping corruption, decayed infrastr...
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