Obama Speech On Islam

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  Barack Obama in Speech to Nation Vows to Defeat 'New Phase' of Terrorist Threat

  President Barack Obama warned Americans on Sunday the terrorist threat to the United States had evolved into a dangerous "new phase" in the aftermath of a deadly California shooting rampage, but vowed to destroy Islamic State and other militant groups.

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  At UN, Barack Obama Marches on With Coalition Against Islamic State

  President Barack Obama sits down with more than 100 leaders at the United Nations on Tuesday to push ahead with the US-led campaign against the Islamic State group despite Russia's rival plan.

• Islamic Fighters Advance in Syria Despite US Strikes

  US planes pounded Islamic State positions in Syria for a second day on Wednesday, but the strikes did not halt the fighters' advance in a Kurdish area where fleeing refugees told of villages burnt and captives beheaded.

• Obama Pledges to Build Coalition, Fight Islamic State in Syria

  U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday vowed to continue the fight against Islamic State fighters following the first U.S.-led airstrikes targeting the militant group in Syria, and pledged to build even more international support for the effort.

• Obama's First Public Address After US Strikes Islamic State in Syria

  President Barack Obama will give his first public remarks on US strikes against Syria from the White House within hours, a US official said on Tuesday.

• Barack Obama Vows US Will Not Fight Another Ground War in Iraq

  President Barack Obama vowed on Wednesday that the United States will not fight another ground war in Iraq, seeking to reassure Americans about the level of U.S. involvement after a top general suggested combat troops could be deployed against Islamic State forces.

• White House Makes it Official : US 'At War' With Islamic State

  The White House declared Friday the United States was at war with Islamic State radicals, seeking to rub out another semantic flap over its Syria policy.

• Islamic State's Twitter Silence Raises Questions

  Islamic State's Twitter users, which have trumpeted the group's violent acts and worldview on the social media service, have gone abruptly quiet in past days.

• Syria Warns Against Foreign Intervention After Obama Speech

  Any foreign intervention in Syria would be an act of aggression unless it is approved by Damascus, a Syrian government minister said on Thursday, after the United States said it was prepared to strike against Islamic State militants in the country.

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  Asian Shares Tread Cautiously After Obama Speech

  Asian shares edged down on Thursday after US President Barack Obama vowed to fight Islamic State militants, while the dollar pulled away from six-year highs against the yen.

• Barack Obama Eying Syria Strikes Ahead of Big Islamic State Speech

  President Barack Obama is said to be ready to tell Americans on Wednesday that he is prepared to expand air strikes on the Islamic State into Syria, as he steels them for a long fight against the jihadists.

• Obama To Set Out Plan To Go On Offensive Against Islamic State

  President Barack Obama will deliver a speech to Americans and consult with lawmakers this week to sell his plan to go on the offensive against Islamic State militants, but is trying to head off public concern about another big military escapade.

• Barack Obama to Give Speech on Islamic State Strategy on Wednesday

  US President Barack Obama says he will make a speech Wednesday to lay out his "game plan" to deal with and ultimately defeat the Islamic State militants, but warned he was not going to wage another ground war in Iraq.

• US not at war with peace loving Islam: Obama

  On the eve of the ninth anniversary of the 9/11, President Barack Obama on Friday said that America is not at war with Islam, but against "a handful of tiny minority" who have distorted the preachings of this great religion.Asserting that the majority of the Muslims across the world are peace loving and do not support extremist ideologies, Obama sa...