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Obama presides: U.N. nuclear resolution
The Swampby Christi Parsons NEW YORK - The United Nations Security Council approved a nuclear nonproliferation resolution this morning, granting President Obama an early, first step toward his ultimate goal of eliminating nuclear weapons. The vote was the result...Tags: Political Development, Dmitry Medvedev, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nuclear Weapons, White House
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Obama to U.N.: U.S. alone can't solve all
The Swampby Christi Parsons NEW YORK -- In a sweeping call for international cooperation, President Obama this morning challenged world leaders to set aside "an almost reflexive anti-Americanism" and work together with him and other nations on common goals such...Tags: North Korea, Nuclear Weapons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, International Relations, Diplomacy
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Obama, Clinton: 'Spirit of partnership'
The Swampby Mark Silva Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton have sort of danced around one another since that election in which, you know... But they joined this week at something which has become a personal matter for the former president,......Tags: Charity, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Educational Development Corporation, Television Industry, Heads of State
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Obama's world vision: U.N. speech today
The SwampBy Christi Parsons NEW YORK -- President Obama will ask world leaders today to join him in confronting a range of vexing issues, including nuclear arms proliferation and climate change, and will appeal for the international cooperation he thinks will........Tags: Charity, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nuclear Weapons, Peace Negotiations, Afghanistan
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Suu Kyi's U.S. visit may lead to more easing of sanctions on Myanmar
World NowBurma United States Obama Democracy: Myanmar democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi makes her first trip to U.S. in decades starting Monday.... -
World powers to meet with Iran on gridlocked nuclear talks
World NowThe six world powers that have been trying to negotiate with Iran over its disputed nuclear program are having a face to face meeting Tuesday with Tehran’s chief nuclear negotiator – but not because there’s been any progress toward a... -
In U.S. visit, Suu Kyi urges end to all economic sanctions
World NowWASHINGTON -- Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, began her first visit to the United States in four decades by urging Washington to begin lifting remaining economic sanctions, which she credited for helping pressure the... -
Iran calls Netanyahu's warnings on nuclear program 'baseless'
World NowIran shot back against the dire warnings of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before the United Nations, calling them “baseless and absurd allegations against (its) exclusively peaceful nuclear program.” In a written statement, the... -
Iran president: Israel short-lived in region, will be eliminated
World NowIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday that Israel is only a short lived presence among the ancient civilizations of the Middle East, and would eventually be “eliminated.”... -
Syrian rebels launch bomb attack on military headquarters in Damascus
World NowA pair of powerful blasts targeting Syria's military command headquarters rocked central Damascus.... -
Insurgents kill two NATO troops in Afghanistan
World NowA suicide bomber wearing a vest packed with explosives killed two foreign troops in eastern Afghanistan, according to NATO and Afghan officials....
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