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Barack Obama's Biography(Information)

Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States.Barack Obama born August 4,1961.Born in Honolulu, Hawaii.Barack Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School.He is the first African American to hold the office. Barack Obama received a B.A. in 1983 from Columbia University, New York City. Barack Obama worked as a community organizer in Chicago.He was a community organizer in Chicago before earning his law degree.

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Barack Obama studied law at Harvard University, where he became the first African American president of the Harvard Law Review, and he received J.D. in 1991. He worked as a civil rights attorney in Chicago and taught constitutional law at the University Of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004. He served three terms representing the 13th District in the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2004.

Following an unsuccessful bid against the Democratic incumbent for a seat in the United States House of Representatives in 2000 and then Barack Obama ran for the United States Senate in 2004. Several events brought him to national attention during the campaign, including his victory in the March 2004 Illinois Democratic primary for the Senate election and his keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in July 2004. He won election to the U.S. Senate in Illinois in November 2004. His presidential campaign began in February 2007, and after a close campaign in the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries against Hillary Rodham Clinton, he won his party's nomination. In the 2008 presidential election, he defeated Republican nominee John McCain, and was inaugurated as president on January 20, 2009. Nine months later, Barack Obama was named the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He signed the New START arms control treaty with Russia, ordered U.S. involvement in the 2011 Libya military intervention, and ordered the military operation that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden.