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Programmes INSIDE USA
Obama's policies in the spotlight



After arriving in Washington in 2005, Barack Obama was little known outside of Illinois.

However in three years he has generated more excitement than any presidential candidate in decades.  

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Hundreds of thousands of people have flocked to listen to his speeches, chanted his slogans and bought his t-shirts.

The media coverage, whether positive or negative, has been equally excitable.

Every aspect of Obama’s character and life story has received endless scrutiny, while telling us remarkably little about what he actually stands for.

Inside USA puts Obama's policies under the microscope and looks at wehere his vision would affect the US economy and the country's place in the world.

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Watch the show and send us your views on Obama, John McCain and what the election means.

Inside USA can be seen from Friday September 12 at these times GMT: Friday 2230, Saturday 0730 and 1900, Sunday 0100 and 1230, Monday 0630, 1430 and 2330

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