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AP - President Barack Obama is using political tactics and rhetorical devices honed in his White House campaign to regain the upper hand in the health care debate over increasingly vocal critics.

Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama reignited his criticism of health insurance companies on Saturday, pledging his reforms would prevent firms from capping coverage or charging “outrageous” fees.

AFP - President Barack Obama stepped up his defense of his controversial health care plan Saturday on a tour mixing hardball politics with the natural majesty of America’s national parks.

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 14 (HealthDay News) — If you want someone to like
you, try imitating their actions, new research suggests.

HealthDay - SATURDAY, Aug. 15 (HealthDay News) — If you are an international
traveler, the U.S. government has a guidebook that could save your
life.

AP - The president’s Friday town hall in a conservative suburb of Bozeman allowed him to speak directly to Baucus’ constituents — the same people who are already giving the senator an angry earful during the congressional August recess.

AFP - US President Barack Obama on Saturday intensifies his bid to thwart critics of his healthcare reform drive, on the second leg of his business-and-pleasure tour of western mountain states.

AFP - US President Barack Obama touted his health care reform on Saturday, arguing that his administration’s proposals will give Americans “the security and stability that’s missing today.”

AFP - US President Barack Obama touted his health care reform on Saturday, arguing that his administration’s proposals will give Americans “the security and stability that’s missing today.”

AFP - Hong Kong health authorities have reported the first local case of Tamiflu-resistant swine flu in the southern Chinese territory.