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  • Putin's mysterious absence raises questions as he's not seen for 10 days

    04/11/2025 4:07:42 AM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 49 replies
    Express US ^ | 4/11/2025 | RYAN FAHEY, WILL STEWART, HANNAH BROUGHTON
    Since April 1, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been notably absent from public view, sparking speculation as to his whereabouts. However, today may mark his return as he's rumored to meet with Donald Trumps envoy Steve Witkoff in St Petersburg. -snip- Despite daily television broadcasts showing a weary-looking Putin, now 72, engaging with local officials and other domestic agendas, these appearances are assessed by experts as likely "canned"suggesting they were pre-recorded. The enigmatic Russian leader has once again vanished from the public eye, marking the second time this year he's been absent for over a week, fueling widespread speculation about...
  • President Obama Arrives Saturday for Fifth Summer Vacation on the Vineyard

    08/08/2014 6:56:10 AM PDT · by jimbo123 · 34 replies
    Vineyard Gazette ^ | 8/7/14 | Sara Brown
    Military helicopters flew over the Island this week as the Vineyard prepared for what is becoming a familiar August event: the arrival Saturday of President Barack Obama for a summer vacation on the Island. According to a White House official, the president will travel to Martha’s Vineyard on Saturday, August 9. In past years, the president has traveled via Air Force One to Otis Air Station One in Bourne before taking the Marine One helicopter to the Martha’s Vineyard Airport. -snip- The president usually does not have any public events during his trip, but the White House announced that the...
  • Weather forces Obama to switch from chopper (Where's Vacation Gal?)

    09/02/2011 5:18:51 PM PDT · by maggief · 60 replies
    AP ^ | September 2, 2011
    EXCERPT ... bad weather forced President Barack Obama to switch from his presidential helicopter, Marine One, en route to Camp David and board a motorcade to get to the presidential retreat in Maryland. It happened Friday afternoon after Obama had already taken off from the South Lawn of the White House aboard Marine One, accompanied by daughter Sasha.