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18 hours ago ago from World news, issues
Obama met Friday with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on the side of the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, and the two leaders made brief public comments. The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or START, expired this month, and both countries were working to develop a new pact. "Obviously, our main concern in coming to Copenhagen was to try to move forward with an accord on the issue of climate change. But on the margins ...
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22 hours ago ago from Cuba
Castro mocks Obama visit to Copenhagen Dec 18 02:38 PM US/Eastern Veteran Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Friday dismissed US President Barack Obama's trip to UN climate change talks in Copenhagen as a and complained that the world's poor will shoulder the burden of any summit agreement. Castro's opinion article, titled The Moment of Truth, also criticizes the fascist methods used by Danish police to put down protesting ...
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1 day ago ago from Italy Entertainment News
Yesterday - 12.34 The Russian daily Kommersant writes today that it is unlikely that Russia and U.S. are in a new agreement on nuclear arms reduction early February, but two issues remain to be resolved. Continue reading this story and the two countries failed to meet the deadline of 5 December last year, when finished the validity of the START Treaty was established in 1991 to sign a new pact. The U.S. president and his Russian counterpart ...
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18 hours ago ago from Fernando Fuster-Fabra's Blog
Almost a year after taking oath of office and with the unexpected Nobel Peace Award to his brief presidential CV, President Obama must be evaluated as to his effective achievements in his first year in the White House. Surely, media all over the world but more so the U.S. press will undertake a point by point fulfilment analysis of the President’s electoral promises. From a global point of view, one must get down to brass tacks to ...
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Test of newest U.S. missile defense technology will simulate attack by Iran
1 hour, 30 minutes ago ago from CNN - U.S.
Test of newest U.S. missile defense technology will simulate attack by Iran By Mike Mount , CNN The fake ICBM will be launched from the Marshall Islands in the South Pacific, with the interceptor originating from California. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Previous tests have been focused on a trajectory that mimics a North Korean attack This test is made more difficult by the different trajectory of the incoming ...
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12 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
By Kara Scannell White House aide David Axelrod said President Barack Obama was committed to allowing the re-importation of pharmaceutical drugs into the U.S. and would push ahead with efforts to open the market. During debate on the health-care bill, some senators had unsuccessfully sought to attach language that would allow the re-importation of drugs into the U.S. from Canada and other countries. Obama had endorsed re-importation ...
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