President Obama and FEMA Adminstrator Craig Fugate board Marine One to go and meet with Governor Chris Christie and survey the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey.
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President Obama and former CIA director General David Petraeus in 2010. The scandal of Petraeus' affair continues to widen.
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President Obama delivers remarks at a ceremony to mark Veteran’s Day at the Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia.
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General David Petraeus poses with his biographer Paula Broadwell. Their affair led to Petraeus' resignation as CIA director.
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Speaker of the House John Boehner speaks to the media about working with the President to avoid the impending fiscal cliff.
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Indian sand artist Sudharshan Pattanik congratulates President Obama on his electoral success in sand form at Puri Beach, India.
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Supporters of President Obama await the election results at the official campaign party in Chicago.
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A voter in Pacific Palisades, California, at a polling station.
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The parties are pulling out all the stops in the final stages of the campaign.
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Mitt Romney prepares to leave after a campaign rally in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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President Obama and his advisers discuss the clean-up from Hurricane Sandy, which continues to dominate the US agenda.
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President Obama and his advisers discuss a response to Hurricane Sandy, which has ravaged much of the northeast of the United States.
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Tourists battle increasing wind and rain in front of the White House, where the President will monitor Sandy’s impact.
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President Obama makes a statement after a briefing on Hurricane Sandy at FEMA Headquarters in Washington.
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President Obama listens to a briefing on Hurricane Sandy at FEMA Headquarters.
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Chicago police officers patrol the Martin Luther King Jr Community Centre ahead of President Obama arriving to vote yesterday.
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An Israeli/American couple arrive to vote in the US presidential elections at a facility in Jerusalem.
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With the debates now finished, who will be smiling come election day?
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The stage is set – complete with stand-ins – for today’s all-important third debate on foreign policy in Boca Raton, Florida.
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Rock musician Bruce Springsteen returns to the campaign trail for Barack Obama in Ames, Iowa.
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Supporters hold signs while listening to President Barack Obama during an outdoor campaign rally in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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President Obama took the points in the second presidential debate yesterday.
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The candidates take centre stage in the second debate.
There is no doubting who this Wisconsin voter supports.
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Barack Obama meets the winners of the “Dinner with Barack” fundraising competition in Washington, D.C.
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Joe Biden and Paul Ryan trade verbal spars during Friday’s entertaining vice presidential debate in Danville, Kentucky.
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President Obama is reaching out to the electorate with increasing desperation.
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A racist roadsign in Virginia demonstrates that Obama’s ethnicity is still an issue in the campaign.
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Cranberry growers in Warren, Wisconsin use the berries to depict both “red” and “blue” depictions of their home state.
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A young Mitt Romney expresses his love on a beach for then
girlfriend (now wife) Ann while acting as a Mormon missionary in
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Buoyed by a drop in the unemployment rate, Barack Obama takes to the campaign trail in Fairfax, Virginia.
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President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney before the first presidential debate in Denver.
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Gerald Ford at the Watergate hearings. He never recovered from his debate gaffe against Jimmy Carter.
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Mitt Romney meets a supporter in the hotly contested battleground state of Virginia.
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Joe Biden has handed the Romney campaign an unexpected gift.
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Barack Obama addresses a campaign event in Washington D.C.
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Barack Obama prepares to leave the White House for a campaign stop in Henderson, Nevada.
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Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan makes his pitch to voters in the key swing state of Ohio.
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Mitt Romney makes his pitch to voters in the key swing state of Virginia.
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A crowd at watches US President Barack Obama deliver a campaign speech in Virginia Beach, Virginia,
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President Obama adresses supporters at Kent State University in Ohio.
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Supporters of Mitt Romney are not so attentive at a campaign rally in Sarasota, Florida.
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Barack Obama and wife Michelle appear on daytime talk show The View.
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Barack Obama speaks to supporters at a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, over the weekend.
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Mitt Romney at a campaign stop at Sarasota, Florida.
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Mitt Romney meets some Boy Scouts in his home state of Utah.
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Mitt Romney faces accusations he out of touch with the lives of normal Americans after revelations about comments he made to wealthy donors.
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A supporter takes a photo of President Obama at a campaign stop in Columbus, Ohio yesterday.
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The issue of Mitt Romney’s unwillingness to release his full tax returns has percolated into popular culture, with Kanye West referencing the issue in a new track.
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Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a ceremony marking the return of the bodies of four American diplomats, including Ambassador Christopher Stevens, who were killed in a bombing attack in Libya last week.
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The oldest cliche in the book – politician meets unimpressed baby.
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Republican candidate Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign rally in Fairfax, Virginia.
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Barack Obama delivers remarks beside US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the killing of US ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens, and three embassy staff.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stumps for
voter support at a campaign stop in Nashua, New Hampshire.
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President Barack Obama addresses a campaign rally in Kissimmee, Florida, on Saturday.
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Republican nominee Mitt Romney and wife Ann greet supporters after a campaign rally in Nashua, New Hampshire, last Friday.
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President Obama on a trip to Hurricane Isaac-ravaged New Orleans last week.
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The celebrations begin after Mitt Romney officially accepted the Republican Party’s presidential nomination last month.
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President Obama speaks at a campaign rally in New Hampshire in August 2012.
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Mitt Romney and wife Ann greet vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan at a campaign stop in Florida.
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President Obama holds a White House press conference in August 2012.
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President Obama addresses US troops during his trip to Afghanistan in May 2012.
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