New York, Feb. 21 : In the coming weeks, President Barack Obama will have to look at ways to convince Pakistan that the fight against extremists in that country and in neighboring Afghanistan is not a favor being done to the United States, but an exercise aimed at ensuring Pakistan's own survival, both in the short and long term.
Obama will have to grapple with a series of very difficult questions, the answers to which will eventually define his administration's success or failure in both Pakistan and Afghanistan, an editorial in the New York Post has said.
Chicago, Feb. 21 : Chicago has yet to recover the 1.74 million dollars that it spent on President Obama''s victory celebration at Grant Park.
Already, there is a 50.5 million dollars budget deficit that may lead to more layoffs and union concessions.
"The Democratic National Committee has not yet paid us. We''re reaching out to them this week," Peter Scales, a spokesman for the city''s Office of Budget and Management, told the Chicago Sun-Times.
New York, Feb 21 : During his first days in office, US President Barack Obama insisted on keeping his BlackBerry. But if you think that his firmness has anything to do with keeping in touch with pals or work on fly, you're absolutely wrong.
Apparently, the American leader is addicted to mobile game BrickBreaker.
"He plays to unwind," The New York Daily News quoted a source, as saying.
"Every night before bed, he gives it a few minutes," the source added.
Washington, Feb 21 : The US missile strikes inside Pakistan's tribal areas is not only targeting al Qaeda militants, but also Tehreek-i-Taliban chief Behtullah Mehsud's and his fighters who are trying to topple the democratic regime in Islamabad.
The Barack Obama administration has expanded the covert war run by the Central Intelligence Agency inside Pakistan and the two missile strikes over the past week on training camps run by Mehsud represent a broadening of the campaign, the New York Times reports.
Washington, Feb 21: US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle are all set to woo their guests with their entertaining style, for they are now preparing to host their first black-tie White House dinner.
The first couple will be hosting the dinner for the National Governors Association and the East Wing, run by Michelle.
The First Lady has been working on the details for many weeks.
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New York, Feb. 21 : In the coming weeks, President Barack Obama will have to look at ways to convince Pakistan that the fight against extremists in that country and in neighboring Afghanistan is not a favor being done to the United States, but an exercise aimed at ensuring Pakistan's own survival, both in the short and long term.
Chicago, Feb. 21 : Chicago has yet to recover the 1.74 million dollars that it spent on President Obama''s victory celebration at Grant Park.
New York, Feb 21 : During his first days in office, US President Barack Obama insisted on keeping his BlackBerry. But if you think that his firmness has anything to do with keeping in touch with pals or work on fly, you're absolutely wrong.
Washington, Feb 21 : The US missile strikes inside Pakistan's tribal areas is not only targeting al Qaeda militants, but also Tehreek-i-Taliban chief Behtullah Mehsud's and his fighters who are trying to topple the democratic regime in Islamabad.
Washington, Feb 21: US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle are all set to woo their guests with their entertaining style, for they are now preparing to host their first black-tie White House dinner.
