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   Presidential transition of Barack Obama

   Barack Obama said he hoped to sign the stimulus package into law soon after taking office on Jan. 20. ... On November 13, 2008, the Secret Service announced that Obama's codename will be "Renegade".
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   Political positions of Barack Obama

   "My plan fully closes the Enron loophole and restores common-sense regulation," Obama said. ... In February 2008, a Canadian diplomatic memo surfaced, which alleged that Obama's economic advisor Austan Goolsbee had met with Canadian consular officials in Chicago and told them to disregard Obama's campaign rhetoric regarding NAFTA, a charge the Obama campaign later denied (see Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008#NAFTA controversy).
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   Barack Obama

   Obama said that "we're still locked in this notion that if you appeal to white folks then there must be something wrong." ... Many commentators mentioned Obama's international appeal as a defining factor for his public image.
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   Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008

   In the book, Obama said "Pot had helped, and booze. ... Sen. Clinton's campaign fired at least two campaign volunteers for forwarding related e-mails about Obama.
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   International reaction to the United States presidential election, 2008

   Kosovo - Prime Minister Hashim Thaci sent a letter to Obama congratulating him on his win, calling the elections "historic" and saying, "The election of the 44th American president showed a noble electoral campaign and displayed the best democratic values of the United States." ... New Zealand - Prime Minister Helen Clark congratulated Barack Obama and said "The New Zealand Government very much looks forward to working with the new Obama administration.
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   Family of Barack Obama

   In an interview with The Times, Obama "said that he was furious at subsequent reports that he had been abandoned by the Obama family and that he was filled with shame about living in a slum." ... Obama said that he expects no favors, that he was supported by relatives, and that reports he lived on a dollar a month were "all lies by people who don’t want my brother to win.”
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   Early life and career of Barack Obama

   "[F]or the most part I would say I wasn’t wildly successful," Obama said in a 2007 interview. ... Before the marriage, according to Craig, Obama talked about his political ambitions, even saying that he might run for president someday.
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   Hillary Clinton caucuses and primaries, 2008

   Obama said that he was working to help unemployed workers in Chicago while Clinton was "a corporate lawyer sitting on the board at Wal-Mart." ... Later on March 12, Ferraro resigned from the Clinton campaign, saying "The Obama campaign is attacking me to hurt you.
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   Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2008

   By early in the evening, all major news organizations had announced that Obama had clinched the Democratic nomination, and Obama claimed the status of presumptive nominee in a speech in St. Paul, Minnesota. ... Political positions of Barack Obama
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    Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories

    The Columbus Dispatch reported that "Fessler ... said she introduced the resolution at the behest of some constituents who remain convinced that Obama does not qualify to be president." ... ↑ "The truth about Barack's birth certificate".

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• Hillary Clinton caucuses and primaries, 2008,
• Democratic Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2008,
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