At last.. a modern day US President who appears to care about the planet!

Here's a list of some of Obama's campaign promises that concern the world:

1. Reduce the US's carbon emissions 80% by 2050 and play a strong positive role in negotiating a binding global treaty to replace the expiring Kyoto Protocol.
2. Withdraw all combat troops from Iraq within 16 months and keep no permanent bases in the country.
3. Establish a clear goal of eliminating all nuclear weapons across the globe
4. Close the Guantanamo Bay detention center (and he's working on that one already...)

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Liverpool photographers are sometimes seen out and about, snapping photos of some of the people that make the city so different and special.

And didn't they happen to meet Laura, our helper from the Radio Merseyside and St. George's Hall events!