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"Abraham Lincoln" (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Union and ending slavery. As the war was drawing to a close, Lincoln became the first American president to be assassinated. Before his election in 1860 as the first Republican president, Lincoln had been a lawyer, an Illinois state legislator, a member of the United States House of Representatives, and twice an unsuccessful candidate for election to the Senate. ....more

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Obama takes timeout to celebrate Lincoln

Feb 13, 2009, 15:09 GMT

Washington - If US President Barack Obama thinks he's had a stressful first few weeks in office, he can always look back at the life of the 16th president. ... more

Lincoln's victory speech auctioned for 3.44 million dollars

Feb 12, 2009, 21:54 GMT

New York - Right on time for Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday Thursday, his 1864 victory speech after reelection was auctioned for 3.44 million dollars at the New York auction house Christie's. ... more

Obama pays tribute to Abraham Lincoln on 200th birthday

Feb 12, 2009, 20:28 GMT

Washington - US President Barack Obama on Thursday praised the nation's 16th president Abraham Lincoln for his legacy of holding together the United States through a bloody Civil War and abolishing slavery. ... more

Lincoln still a magnet for tourists, statesmen alike

Feb 12, 2009, 17:17 GMT

Springfield, Illinois - A bearded man in black with a stovepipe hat still draws a crowd around the world. ... more

History reveals President Lincoln body snatcher plot Feb. 16

Jan 21, 2009, 1:47 GMT

History reveals President Lincoln body snatcher plot Feb. 16
Macabre and gruesome, History channel reveals the little known plot to exhume and steal President Abraham Lincoln's body. ... more

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Was Abraham Lincoln a closet GAY??Feb 12th, 2009 - 19:45:07

Well worth a look, make up your own mind.
wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexuality_of_Abraham_Lincoln
There's plenty of other links on Search.

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