Barack Obama's cavalcade car caused some drama when it got stuck emerging from the gates of the US embassy in Dublin. The low bottom of the car, nicknamed 'the beast' because of its bomb-proof features, seemed to catch on a ramp crossing over the gateway. It is not clear if Mr Obama was in the car involved as security officials blocked the view of the incident. The US President and First Lady then left by another exit.Author: For360
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Barack Obama's car, nicknamed 'the beast', gets stuck
Obama in Ireland to reaffirm 'bonds of affection' President to visit family's ancestral home before traveling to Britain, France and Poland. DUBLIN — Beaming before an exultant sea of people, President Barack Obama on Monday reveled in his distant Irish ancestry, offering spirited thanks from tens of millions of Americans who trace their own connections to Ireland. With his wife, Michelle, at his side, the president said: "We feel very much at home." In a speech devoted as much to personal pride than overt politics, Obama told many thousands gathered in central Dublin that he had come to reaffirm the bonds of affection between the United States and Ireland. "There's always been a little green behind the red, white and blue," he said to cheers. 'I've come home to find the apostrophe' Obama spoke in central Dublin shortly after he had downed a pint of Guinness in tiny Moneygall, the small Irish village where his great-great-great grandfather once lived and worked as a shoemaker. It was an improbable and memorable pilgrimage for America's first black president into his Irish past, and Obama soaked it in. "My name is Barack Obama, of the Moneygall Obamas," the president said. Then, playing off the popular Irish spelling of surnames — O'Bama — the president said, "I've come home to find the apostrophe that we lost somewhere along the way." The president struck a more serious tone in marking the adversity of Ireland's history and current times, celebrating a country that shares <b>...</b>
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Barack Obama drinks a pint of the black stuff guinness in his home town of moneygal ireland befor his speech in college green dublin
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The President speaks on America's unbreakable bond with Israel at the AIPAC Policy Conference 2011 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. May 22, 2011.
