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Obama politically and physically fit: Merkel
http://www.reuters.com/ article/ politicsNews/ idUSL2304285220080723?feedType=RSS&f...
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is an admirer of U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama -- even though she has not yet met him in person.
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Quote Of The Day
http://www.qando.net/details.aspx?entry=8938"I would say that he is well-equipped physically, mentally and politically."- German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, responding to a question about what she thought of Barack Obama. And you thought German drunk driving tests were thorough ...
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Merkel open to Obama backrub
http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0708/Merkel_open_to_O...Reuters, not the Onion: Asked at a news conference on Wednesday what she thought of Obama, Merkel responded: "I would say that he is well-equipped -- physically, mentally and politically...." [snip] Bush was famously caught on camera at a G8
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Merkel: Obama Well-Equipped for the Presidency
http://thepage.time.com/2008/07/23/merkel-obama-well-equippe...The German Chancellor praises the Illinois Senator in a press conference in Berlin on Wednesday. I would say that he is well-equipped physically, mentally and politically, adding that she wouldnt resist a Bush-style back rub from the Land of Lincolner.
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Morning Brief: Obama arrives in Germany
http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/9340Morning Brief: Obama arrives in Germany Thu, 07/24/2008 - 8:50am Top Story MICHAEL KAPPELER/AFP/Getty Images The stage is set for Barack Obama's big speech in Germany. After meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Obama will speak to assembled
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Wednesdays Mini-Report
http://www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com/archives/16301.htmlTodays edition of quick hits. * Dolly made landfall: Hurricane Dolly was downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday afternoon, about an hour after it made landfall on South Padre Island, Texas, the National Hurricane Center said. Dollys sustained
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