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Obamas holidaying on Antiparos ahead of SNF Nostos
Former US president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are holidaying on the Greek island of Antiparos, after flying in on Friday afternoon.
Kathimerini understands that the Obamas will be guests at the villa of Hollywood actors Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson.
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Barack Obama has returned to the White House
Former US President Barack Obama has briefly returned to the White House for the first time since the end of his 2017 term.
He highlighted the benefits of the health care law he signed and backed his friend and former power partner Joe Biden ahead of the November by-elections.
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Michelle Obama shows off hot shoulder (photo)
Michelle Obama bared enough for pretty much everyone in Tuscany to notice.
The former First Lady was out and about in a super revealing top — if shoulders are your thing.
Barack wore a button-down shirt casually with sleeves rolled up as he walked next to Michelle.
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Obama does kite-surfing and relaxes with billionaire buddy Branson (photos)
Freed from the constraints of the White House, former President Barack Obama is surfing up a storm — on a kiteboard.
Obama tried out the water sport, which is a cross between surfing and paragliding, while on vacation in the Virgin Islands.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Perl Harbor
The Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has arrived in Honolulu, Hawaii and he will visit along with President Barack Obama Perl Harbor.
The Prime Minister will visit the USS Arizona Monument that was established at the early 60s and is visited by more than 2 million people every year.
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Barack Obama jokes with NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (full ceremony video)
US president Barack Obama hosted the recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Nov. 22 at the White House, awarding the country’s highest civilian honour to luminaries of business, sports, entertainment, activism, and art. Recipients included Bill and Melinda Gates, Tom Hanks, Ellen Degeneres, Robert DeNiro, Frank Gehry, Bruce Springsteen, Diana Ross, and Maya Lin.
Greek Ministers warn reporters to keep “quiet” on Chios refugee riots! (audio clip in Greek)
Speaking to radio station “Vima FM”, journalist Pantelis Fikaris of the Chios-based newspaper “Politis Chios”, alleged that Alternate Minister for Immigration Policy, Ioannis Mouzalas and Alternate Minister of Public Order and Citizen Protection, Nikos Toskas had contacted him before the visit of US President Barack Obama asking to censor images of violence and riots from the Souda r
Obama the visionary
Outgoing US President Barack Obama chose to deliver an address to the world from Athens, not only for the sake of his legacy but possibly to indicate what kind of role he intends to play from here on out.
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The legacy
It has become clear by now that the principal reason behind the visit of outgoing US President Barack Obama to Athens was for him to deliver his message to an international audience, and, to the American public in particular, from the place where democracy was born.
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In the birthplace of democracy, Obama extols its virtues
Closing his two-day trip to Athens on Wednesday, after visiting the Acropolis and its museum, US President Barack Obama delivered a spirited valedictory speech praising democracy, noting the threats that it faces, and urging the world's citizens to work for solutions in the future.