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Affordable Care Act is here to stay, says Obama
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Thursday (local time) lauded the Supreme Court's decision on ObamaCare and said that this ruling reaffirms what we have long known to be true: the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is here to stay, ensuring health insurance for mill
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Obama announces death of former US 'first dog' Bo, says 'lost true friend'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Saturday (local time) announced the death of Bo, the Portuguese water dog who became the first presidential pet in the Obama White House.
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Obama 'appalled' by violence against anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Monday (local time) said he was "appalled" by the violence against civilians in Myanmar following a military coup in February.
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Obama: Chauvin conviction in George Floyd's death 'a necessary step on the
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Hour after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in the murder trial of African-American George Floyd, former US President Barack Obama said the jury did the right thing but true justice requires much more.
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'Time to turn page' on Afghanistan: Obama backs Biden's decision to withdr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 15 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Wednesday came out in support of incumbent Joe Biden's decision to pull out troops ahead of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks and said that it is time to turn the page to the next chapter of rela
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Once broke a schoolmate's nose for using a racial slur, reveals former US
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Tuesday (local time) said that he once broke a schoolmate's nose after the then-friend used a racial slur during a locker room fight.
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Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen launch podcast on Spotify
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama recently sat down with Bruce Springsteen for a series of wide-ranging conversations that will hit Spotify as an exclusive original podcast titled 'Renegades: Born in the USA'.
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The 3 who never fail to make me smile: Obama's sweet tribute to family on
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Valentine's Day, former US President Barack Obama posted a new family photo with a sweet message to the three women in his life who never fail to make him smile.
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This is your time, says Obama while congratulating US President-elect Bide
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): "This is your time," said former US President Barack Obama, while congratulating President-elect Joe Biden ahead of the inauguration ceremony where the former Vice President would be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States.
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'Moment of great dishonour, shame', Obama slams Trump says he incited US C
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Wednesday (local time) lashed out at Republican President Donald Trump and said history would remember the attack on US Capitol "incited by a sitting president who has continued to baselessly lie about the outcome of a
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Obama delivers New Years' message, says US' best days are still ahead
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): Even as the US crossed the 20 million cases of COVID-19 on Friday, former US President Barack Obama on Friday -- while extending greetings for the New Year -- said that 'our best days are still ahead of us'.
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'A Promised Land': Obama's newly-released memoir breaks first-day sales re
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama's highly anticipated memoir "A Promised Land" has sold nearly 890,000 copies in the US and Canada in its first 24 hours of sale, according to the book's publisher.
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