Saturday, November 16, 2024

Obama declares end to Iraq war

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama on Friday declared an end to the Iraq war, one of the longest and most divisive conflicts in U.S. history, announcing that all American troops would be withdrawn from the country by year's end.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS AGO

Obama: India creator, not poacher, of US jobs

MUMBAI, India - Searching for help half a world away, President Barack Obama on Saturday embraced India as the next jobs-creating giant for hurting Americans, not a cheap-labor rival that outsources opportunity from the United States.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS AGO