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  • Hillary Clinton outlines new mindset for U.S. foreign policy

    Hillary Clinton outlines new mindset for U.S. foreign policy

    July 16, 2009 By Susan Webb

    WASHINGTON — In a wide-ranging speech at the Council on Foreign Relations today, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton outlined how the Obama adminstration’s foreign policy aims to reshape the U.S. role in the world.

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  • EDITORIAL Climate change: Taking responsibility, aiding the vulnerable

    EDITORIAL Climate change: Taking responsibility, aiding the vulnerable

    July 16, 2009

    As negotiations continue on worldwide goals and timetables to cut emissions of greenhouse gases, it is increasingly clear that industrially developed countries must take responsibility for the great bulk of the pollution that has caused global...

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  • Ending the blockade of Cuba

    Ending the blockade of Cuba

    July 15, 2009

    Speculation is rife as to prospects under the Obama administration for a changed U.S. approach toward Cuba. Firmly in place since 1962, economic embargo remains the centerpiece of U.S. Cuban policies. Along the way, the embargo...

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  • Ending the

    Ending the

    July 15, 2009

    Speculation is rife as to prospects under the Obama administration for a changed U.S. approach toward Cuba. Firmly in place since 1962, economic embargo remains the centerpiece of U.S. Cuban policies. Along the way, the embargo...

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  • Communists march in Baghdad to mark 1958 revolution

    Communists march in Baghdad to mark 1958 revolution

    July 15, 2009

    Iraq’s Communist Party led a mass march through the center of Baghdad today, commemorating the July 14, 1958, national democratic revolution that ousted the British-installed monarchy. Streaming through the streets, marchers carried red banners, flags and...

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