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Violence in Syria: White House calls for an end
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The White House is among the latest voices speaking out explicitly against the increasing violence in Syria.
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Bush family, Obamas, unveil portraits at White House
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U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama on Thursday welcomed former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush to the White House.
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Messages seen near White House
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A group calling itself ONE received a permit to use a robot-style machine to paint graffiti and did it without the Secret Service or security at the Wilson building ever noticing.
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Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez faces two more charges
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Oscar Ortega-Hernandez is charged with using an assault rifle with an attached scope to fire a series of shots at the White House from long range on the night of Nov. 11 while President Obama and the first lady were out of town.
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May Day Occupy protests spark thousands of protesters worldwide
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Occupy protesters are marking May Day worldwide with a series of protests, including one in Washington that will go from Malcolm X Park to the White House.
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White House confirms drone attacks for first time
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For the first time, the Obama administration is publicly saying that they engage in drone strikes against al-Qaida, finally acknowledging a practice that has been widely known for quite some time.
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White House Correspondents' Dinner: Barack Obama's jokes cover all angles
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It was a night of glitz, glamour, laughs and stinging jokes at the expense of just about everyone at the Washington Hilton on Saturday night.
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Osama bin Laden anniversary: White House assessing threats
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The White House continues to evaluate any possible threats ahead of next week’s one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden.
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White House Correspondents Dinner guest list
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From Jessica Alba to Rachel Zoe, the white House correspondents Dinner will be a who's who of the powerful and pretty.
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White House defends Secret Service chief again
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The White House expressed renewed confidence Thursday in the director of the Secret Service in the midst of a sordid prostitution scandal.
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Jessica Alba to celebrate her 31st birthday at the White House
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Spy Kids star, Jessica Alba, will be blowing out her candles with the Obamas this year.
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Obama's decision on gay discrimination ban sparks outrage
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The White House says President Obama does not plan to issue an executive order banning discrimination against gay federal contractors.
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White House Easter egg roll gets underway
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The annual event, first held in 1878 when Rutherford B. Hayes was president, featured traditional egg-rolling races - as well as obstacle courses, book-readings, musical performances, cooking with celebrity chefs and clowns galore.
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Michelle Obama to visit Walter Reed to distribute Easter treats
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First lady Michelle Obama is paying a visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to distribute Easter treats from the White House pastry shop to military families staying there.
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White House Easter Egg Roll character performers announced
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Get excited, kids! It’s Easter Egg Roll time! The White House on Monday announced the characters that will be in costume for their annual egg roll.
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White House budget would cut funding for Metro safety improvements
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Local leaders are not happy after learning President Obama is proposing a budget that would cut funding the system is using to make safety improvements.
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Michelle Obama's White House garden: D.C. students help Mrs. Obama plant spring garden
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Students from across the country, including some from two D.C. schools, joined Michelle Obama at the White House Monday to help plant her spring garden.
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School kids to garden at the White House
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School kids from around the country will descend on Washington next week to help with spring planting at the White House kitchen garden.
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