BARACK OBAMA
THE 44TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
Barack Obama, unknown to most Americans just four years ago, will become the 44th President and the first African-American President of the United States. Obama, a senator from Illinois, and his running mate Joe Biden will take the oath of office on January 20, 2009.
-Barack Obama Wins Historic Election Victory
-Barack Obama's Victory Sحeech
-Statement by President Bush on U.S. Presidential Elections Results
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2010 American Immigrant Visa Lottery Registration Begins
Washington — The 2010 Diversity Visa Lottery (DV-2010) will be held from October 2 to December 1, 2008, the U.S. State Department announced. Applicants are urged not to wait until the last minute to apply because excessive demand on the lottery Web site may cause delays as the deadline nears. (Full Text)
Secretary Rice Visits Morocco
Secretary Rice (Sept. 6-7, 2008): " This has been an opportunity, the visit to Libya, where we established, really, the way forward for constructive relations, to Tunis, to Algiers, and now here, in Morocco, to talk about the ways that the United States can help this region, the Maghreb region, with the many challenges that it has, but also with the many opportunities that it has."
09/07/08 Remarks with Moroccan Foreign Minister Fassi Fihri
09/4-7/08 Travel Portugal, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco
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