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  • Indonesian film portrays Obama's early years

    05/20/2010 11:29:24 AM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 8 replies · 363+ views
    AP on Yahoo ^ | 5/20/10 | Tanalee Smith - ap
    BANDUNG, Indonesia – Young Barry Obama is struggling with his pingpong shot. Or rather, 12-year-old Hasan Faruq Ali is struggling to play left-handed in imitation of the character he is portraying in a new Indonesian film, "Little Obama." ... The film tells the story of Obama's childhood in Jakarta, where he lived with his mother and Indonesian stepfather from age 6 to 10. "It's about his friendships, his hobbies, just a childhood story," said screenwriter and co-director Damien Dematra. "It's not about politics, it's just the story of a boy."
  • GOP Portrays (President) Bush As Strong Wartime Leader

    08/30/2004 10:39:59 AM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 6 replies · 255+ views
    AP on Yahoo ^ | 8/30/04 | Tom Raum - AP
    NEW YORK - Republicans at their national convention portrayed President Bush (news - web sites) as a strong wartime leader, adopting a platform endorsing his agenda and putting his and Vice President Dick Cheney (news - web sites)'s names in nomination for a second term. "We will leave here with momentum that will carry us to victory in November," Republican National Committee (news - web sites) Chairman Ed Gillespie said to a roar of approval as the convention got under way in Madison Square Garden. Gillespie promised a positive agenda that he said would expand Republican control of Congress and...