Posts Tagged ‘praises’

Obama praises killing of al-Qaida cleric al-Awlaki (AP)

President Barack Obama speaks on the killing of US-born Imam Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen, Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, during a 'Change of Office' ceremony at Ft. Myer in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP – President Barack Obama declared the killing of a fiery American-born cleric in Yemen a “major blow” to al-Qaida’s most active affiliate, and vowed a vigorous U.S. campaign to prevent the terror network and its partners from finding a haven anywhere in the world.


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Khadafy’s regime collapses; Obama praises rebels

Libya’s Moammar Khadafy made his last stand Sunday as the Liyan civil war reached a sudden climax and victorious rebels streamed into the capital.

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New al-Qaida chief praises Syrian protesters (AP)

This photo provided by IntelCenter, an American private terrorist threat analysis company, purports to show Al-Qaida's new leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a still image from a web posting by al-Qaida's media arm, as-Sahab, Wednesday July 27, 2011.  Al-Qaida's new leader has lauded protesters in Syria for seeking to topple the regime of President Bashar Assad. In a video message posted Wednesday, Ayman al-Zawahri also alleges that Washington seeks to replace Assad with a leader who protects American and Israeli interests. Al-Zawahri was named al-Qaida's new leader after U.S. commandos killed Osama bin Laden in a raid in Pakistan on May 2.  (AP Photo/IntelCenter)  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HAS NO WAY OF INDEPENDENTLY VERIFYING THE CONTENT, LOCATION OR DATE OF THIS PICTURE. NO SALES MANDATORY CREDIT, INTELCENTERAP – Al-Qaida’s new leader praised Syrian protesters seeking to topple the regime of President Bashar Assad while trying to portray the uprising as an Islamic battle against American and Israeli interests.


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Debt hope: Obama praises ‘Gang of Six’ plan (AP)

Hose Speaker John Boehner of Ohio gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 19, 2011, to discuss the debt limit crisis.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP – President Barack Obama and a startling number of Republican senators lauded a bipartisan deficit-reduction plan Tuesday that includes $1 trillion in higher taxes, raising hopes of a last-minute compromise to repair the nation’s finances while averting a government default. Wall Street saluted as well.


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Obama praises ‘Gang’ plan as debt debate begins (AP)

President Barack Obama discusses the continuing budget talks, Tuesday, July 19, 2011, in the the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP – Declaring “11th hour” urgency” to raise the government’s borrowing limit, President Barack Obama on Tuesday hailed a plan by “Gang of Six” senators from both parties to reduce federal deficits as the kind of balanced approach that could break the economy-threatening deadlock. He said it was time for Congress to rally around such a proposal.


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Cameron praises Murdoch decision to drop BSkyB bid (AP)

British Prime Minister David Cameron leaves No.10 Downing Street for Prime Minister's Questions at the House of Commons in London, Wednesday, July 13, 2011. British lawmakers were poised Wednesday to demand that Rupert Murdoch give up on his ambition of taking over a lucrative broadcaster as the fallout from a phone hacking and bribery scandal at his U.K. newspapers forced politicians to act. But a defiant mood was evident at one of his papers, The Sun tabloid, which slapped the headline 'Brown Wrong' across its front page in response to claims by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown that the paper had obtained confidential medical records of his younger son. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)AP – Prime Minister David Cameron’s office has welcomed the news that Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. media empire has dropped its bid to takeover lucrative British Sky Broadcasting.


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Bin Laden audio praises Arab protests (AP)

Anti-government protestors, shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, May 18, 2011. Arabic reads on the scarf, ' God bless you Yemen'. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)AP – Shortly before his death, Osama bin Laden recorded a message praising the Middle East protest movements and predicting that revolutions would spread across the region.


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