Barack Obama
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Portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama depict ‘troubled thinker’
In Depth Paintings by Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald are unlike previous presidential depictions
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Trump calls off London trip and blames Obama - again
Speed Read Secretary of State Rex Tillerson may take president’s place at US embassy opening
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Prince Harry’s ‘bromance’ with Barack Obama on display during interview
In Depth Royal quizzed the former president ahead of his stint as Radio 4 guest editor
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Barack Obama begins five-day global tour
In Depth Obama dubbed ‘shadow president’ as he lines up meetings with Chinese President Xi and Indian PM
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Syria signs Paris accord, leaving US alone on climate change
Speed Read War-torn regime to sign global warming deal, further isolating the Trump administration
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Mississippi school named after Confederate leader renamed to honour Barack Obama
In Depth Like one in four schools named after Confederate heroes, Davis Elementary has a majority black student body
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WATCH: Barack Obama records moving 25th anniversary tribute to Michelle
In Depth Former president pays tribute to woman who ‘put up with me for a quarter of a century’
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Barack Obama: I cried dropping Malia off at university
In Depth Former president says leaving oldest daughter at Harvard last month was "like open-heart surgery"
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Obama's final advice to Trump revealed
Speed Read Former president left letter for his successor in which he urges him to uphold the rule of law and civil liberties
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Barack Obama breaks Twitter record for most popular tweet
In Depth More than 3 million people have liked former president's Nelson Mandela quote
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Obama Presidential Library: Design concepts revealed
Speed Read Former president says his $500 million library in Chicago will transform a troubled area, others see it as an ego trip
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Barack Obama avoids Trump accusations as he returns to spotlight
In Depth 'So, uh, what’s been going on while I’ve been gone?' quips former US president
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Fake news: Seven bizarre stories that went viral
In Depth From Pizzagate to Brexit, these are some of the biggest whoppers circulating online
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Chelsea Manning to be released early by Barack Obama
Speed Read US army whistleblower will leave prison in May, after seven years behind bars for passing confidential documents to WikiLeaks
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