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World Watch
China President Hu Jintao urged faster reconstruction in Sichuan areas devastated by the May 12 earthquake. Millions of people are still living in tents and temporary housing with winter in full swing. Local governments warned that even food in some...Tags: Gaza Strip, Career and Workplace, Mumbai (India), China Earthquake (2010), Mumbai Terror Attacks
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Obama's European trip: Where and why
The Swampby Christi Parsons Here are some key issues, in question-and-answer form, surrounding President Barack Obama's trip to the G-20 summit this week and his meeting with NATO allies and EU nations. QUESTION: What is the main purpose of President Barack......Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, France, Government, National Government
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Obama's Euro-test: Power of popularity
The Swampby Christi Parsons At the heart of President Obama's approach to foreign policy has been a promise to end the "unilateral" strategies of his predecessor and heal bruised relations with America's allies. But as Obama makes his presidential debut on......Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Dmitry Medvedev, Government, National Government, George W. Bush
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Obama: 'Global coordination' essential
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, seeking "common ground'' and stenghthened alliiances for the United States, today praised the agreement of world leaders to confront a global economic crisis as key to finding a way out the worldwide economic slump......Tags: Homes, Government, National Government, Barack Obama, Defense
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Obama tells China's president that global trade imbalances must be fixed
Associated Press WriterPresident Barack Obama on Friday opened his relationship with Chinese President Hu Jintao, promising cooperation in a phone call that broadly covered sensitive trade issues, the global financial crisis and the North Korean nuclear threat. Both leaders...Tags: Imports, Government, National Government, China, Timothy Geithner
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In China, the game has changed
Squinting through a haze of drizzle and dust, his normally starched white shirt wrinkled and muddied, he climbed unsteadily up a pile of broken concrete and twisted steel where a building once stood. Looking tired but determined, he shouted words of...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Refugee, Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Why Bush is going...
At a news conference during last week's G-8 summit in Japan, President Bush explained why he's attending the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Games: Question: Good afternoon. Mr. President, I'd like to ask you a question about China. I was wondering...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Beijing Games, Crime, Law and Justice, Summits, Civil Rights
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Russia's interest in South America should alert the U.S.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's four-nation jaunt through Latin America, which started at an international summit in Peru on Saturday and finishes in Cuba on Thursday, might be thought of as his badwill tour -- not aimed at Latin America, but a...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Economic Organization, Dmitry Medvedev, Government, Russia
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West's Tibet 'bias' galls many in China
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt wasn't supposed to be this way. When China seven years ago won the right to hold this summer's Olympics, the nation erupted in joy, confident it would finally receive the accolades it deserved as an emerging global power after a century of isolation...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Government, George W. Bush, Sports, Los Angeles Times
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L.A. all over again
Michael Woo, a former L.A. city councilman and mayoral candidate, teaches urban planning at USC. He was co-instructor of USC's Beijing Lab, bringing 31 graduate students to China in May to study urbanWITH A SIZZLING economy growing 9% a year or more but facing limits on domestic energy, China has no choice but to seek more oil from foreign sources. Yet Americans were surprised when a Chinese company emerged as a serious contender to buy Unocal Corp....Tags: University of Southern California, General Motors Corp., Global Warming, George W. Bush, China
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Posturing on climate
And the nominees for best actor at an international summit are: President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Jintao and Australian Prime Minister John Howard. All are giving compelling performances in Sydney this week in the against-type role of leaders...Tags: Global Warming, Government, George W. Bush, China, Washington (U.S. state)
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In China, an unsettling gap grows
Tribune foreign correspondentThe Yintai Centre's main tower is Beijing's tallest and, for the moment, most expensive skyscraper. It is crowned by a sparkling glass pyramid restaurant atop a sky-level Park Hyatt hotel. Luxury apartments in the building have set a city record by...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Migration, China, Science and Technology, Beijing (China)
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