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Will Obama’s Victory Help Chicago’s Olympic Bid?
Will Obama’s Victory Help Chicago’s Olympic Bid?
At least one prospective 2016 Olympic city is worried that the election of Chicagoan, Barack Obama as president of the United States will give Chicago an advantage in the selection process.
Video: Obama playing ball on Election Day
Video: Obama playing ball on Election Day
sports.yahoo.com — BDL linked to this "Obasketball" news last week, but now we have moving pictures. Here's video of... Barack Obama shooting hoops with friends on Election Day. Check out that Manu-like behind-the-back dribble! Though I'm still concerned about ... (more) Video: Obama playing ball on Election Day

Video (Part Two)  Barack Obama Friday news conference
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Video (Part Two) Barack Obama Friday news conference
youtube.com — (PART 2 of 3) President-elect Obama met with economic experts Friday to discuss ways to stabilize the... teetering U.S. economy that is expected to dominate his transition to power and early days in office. (more) Video (Part Two) Barack Obama Friday news conference
Video (Part Three) Barack Obama Friday news conference
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Video (Part Three) Barack Obama Friday news conference
youtube.com — (PART 3 of 3) President-elect Obama met with economic experts Friday to discuss ways to stabilize the... teetering U.S. economy that is expected to dominate his transition to power and early days in office. (more) Video (Part Three) Barack Obama Friday news conference
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