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Obama invites Hu to Washington in 2010
Nov 18th, 2009 - UPI
BEIJING, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama, seeking to develop U.S.-Chinese relations, has invited Chinese President Hu Jintao to visit Washington, the White House said.
Housing plan for Jerusalem neighborhood spurs criticism
Nov 17th, 2009 - Washington Post
JERUSALEM -- City officials moved forward Tuesday with a plan to build 900 homes in a disputed neighborhood of Jerusalem, prompting sharp criticism from the White House...
US rebukes Israel on settlement plans
Nov 17th, 2009 - Yahoo! News
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States delivered an unusually strong rebuke of Israel, voicing dismay at the approval of new Jewish housing in annexed east Jerusalem as peace efforts hit a new low.
US 'dismay' at Israel over Gilo plan
Nov 17th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
The White House yesterday expressed exasperation with Israel over a plan to build 900 new houses on the West Bank at a time when Barack Obama is trying to broker a Middle East peace agreement.
Israel approves plan to build 900 houses
Nov 17th, 2009 - CNN
Jerusalem (CNN) -- Israel approved a construction plan Tuesday for hundreds of houses in a disputed neighborhood on Jerusalem's southern outskirts, quickly prompting criticism from Washington.

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Robert Gibbs checks in from Beijing
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs takes a moment to reflect on the trip to China and gifts for family back home before heading to the Great Wall and finally to South Korea. November 17th 2009 (public domain)
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Robert Gibbs checks 6 in from Beijing
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Robert Gibbs Avoids Jake Tapper's Questions On Transparency
Robert Gibbs Avoids Jake Tapper's Questions On Transparency
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Robert Gibbs gets grilled by Chip Reid (CBS) and Helen Thomas (Hearst News Service)
One of the few times the drive thru media is actually found to press Gibbs on Obama's "air of reproach"

Robert Gibbs from WikiPedia:

Robert L. Gibbs (b. March 29, 1971) is an American political consultant and the current White House Press Secretary. Gibbs was the communications director for U.S. Senator Barack Obama and Obama's 2008 presidential campaign. Gibbs, who has worked with Obama since 2004, was press secretary of John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign and has previously specialized in Senate campaigns, having served as communications director for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and for four individual Senate campaigns, including those of Obama in 2004 and Fritz Hollings in 1998. Gibbs was also the press secretary of Representative Bob Etheridge. On November 22, 2008, Gibbs was announced as the press secretary of the Obama administration. He assumed the role of press secretary on January 20, 2009, and gave his first official briefing on January 22.