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1 Dec 2008

Uncut: Obama Announces Security Team

President-elect Barack Obama announces his national security team, including Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and current Defense Secretary Robert Gates.

"… a time of war and worked on behalf of peace in the Middle East. Jim is focused on the threats of today and the future. He understands the connection between energy and national security and worked …" at 9:20

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19 Nov 2008

'Puppy Cam' Distracts From First Dog

The First Dog watch is at a standstill, but some are turning to the Internet for their puppy fix.

"… Those fathering about the Middle East and one of them some instances Hamlin -- mind when you think we should do. All I can come up with a …" at 0:15

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2:26

7 Nov 2008

War Heroes Share Stories With High Schoolers

In the five-years since war began in Iraq, thousands of Massachusetts men and women have answered the call to duty.

"… curry says Americans need to learn more about her efforts in the Middle East there's. …" at 0:27

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15 Oct 2008

Debate 3: Reduce Oil Imports -- How Much?

In their third presidential debate, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain are asked how much they’ll reduce foreign oil imports in the next four years.

"… we can and for all intents and purposes eliminate our dependence on Middle Eastern oil and Venezuelan. -- Canadian oil spot. By the way when. Senator Obama's said he would unilaterally. Renegotiate the north American free …" at 0:16

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7 Oct 2008

Obama-McCain 2: What If Iran Attacks Israel?

In their second presidential debate, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama are asked what they would do if Iran attacked Israel.

"… State of Israel it's a threat to the stability of the entire Middle East. If Iran acquires nuclear weapons all the other countries will acquire them to the tensions will be ratcheted up. What would you …" at 0:58

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4:44

7 Oct 2008

Obama-McCain 2: What Are Your Priorities?

In their second presidential debate, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama are asked what their priorities are in terms of energy, entitlement programs and health care.

"… goals should be. In ten years time we are free. Dependence on Middle Eastern north. And we can -- So when JFK said won't go to the moon ten years nobody was sure how to do …" at 2:49

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6 Oct 2008

Luxury Car Sales Slump In Slow Economy

A troubled world economy is slowing down luxury car sales.

"… it does happen does things now about any bright spot as the Middle East. …" at 0:42

"… we've got significant rules and the American market in terms of the Middle East and Asia Pacific would not immune to it. But when slightly better off -- people maybe in the next six or -- …" at 1:46

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3 Oct 2008

Uncut: Biden-Palin V.P. Debate

Watch the vice presidential debate between Gov. Sarah Palin, R-Alaska, and Sen. Joe Biden, D-Conn., in its entirety.

"… in the administration. Israel is our strongest and best ally in the Middle East. We have got to assure them that we will never allow a second holocaust. Despite again. Warnings from I ran and any …" at 50:20

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2 Oct 2008

Veep Debate: Should We Talk With Enemies?

During their vice presidential debate, Sarah Palin and Joe Biden are asked if the U.S. should have an open dialogue with its enemies.

"… in the administration. Israel is our strongest and best ally in the Middle East. We have got to assure them that we will never allow a second holocaust. Despite again warnings from I ran and any …" at 3:13

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27 Sep 2008

(Uncut) Presidential Debate In Its Entirety

Watch the full broadcast of the presidential debate between Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain in Oxford, Miss. (Run Time 1hr. 30 minutes.)

"… that in ten years time we have freed ourselves from dependence on Middle Eastern oil. By increasing production at home but most importantly by starting to invest in alternative energy solar wind biodiesel. Making sure the …" at 25:31

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