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Obama heads to Asia aiming to heal relations with Japan - guardian.co.uk

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Washington Post	Obama heads to Asia aiming to heal relations with Japan guardian.co.uk But Barack Obama will face tough challenges over the economy, trade and Japan's alliance with Washington from the moment he arrives in Tokyo tomorrow at the Japan Cools to America as It Prepares for Obama VisitNew York Times US, Japan to call for nuke-free world: reportsAFP Will Obama find time to shoot hoops in Tokyo?Reuters Blogs (blog) The AtlanticWire (blog) -KGAN -Huffington Post (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk	Obama asks aides to refine Afghan troop options Xinhua 12 (Xinhua) -- President Barack Obama has asked his top aides to refine the four options they presented to him on a pending buildup of US forces in In pictures: Obama team's Afghan riftBBC News Analysis: Eikenberry further complicates Barack Obama's Afghanistan troop decisionTelegraph.co.uk Obama announces December meeting on jobs crisisAFP This is London -The Associated Press -Boston Herald
MiamiHerald.com	Obama must press China on rights: watchdog AFP HONG KONG — US President Barack Obama must press China on human rights violations in Tibet and its far-west Xinjiang region during his upcoming Asian tour, Obama may ditch meeting with Chinese youth on tripguardian.co.uk Obama seeks to reassure Asia alliesBBC News Barack Obama warns of 'strains' in US-China relationsTelegraph.co.uk Aljazeera.net -Xinhua -The Associated Press
guardian.co.uk	Obama fails to resuscitate the Middle East peace process guardian.co.uk Barack Obama with Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Mahmoud Abbas (right) in New York in September. Photograph: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images Barack Obama seems Obama's Middle East Strategy StallsVoice of America Netanyahu told Obama: Peace talks must yield dealHa'aretz Obama-Clinton efforts in Middle East are a disasterSacramento Bee AFP -The Free Press (press release) -Media Monitors Network
Times Online	China hints at currency appreciation before Barack Obama arrives Telegraph.co.uk Mr Obama has said that currency will be a key part of his talks with Hu Jintao, the Chinese president. The exchange rate of the yuan has been frozen against China delivers hint on currency rise before Obama arrives in BeijingTimes Online US yuan critics urge Obama keep campaign promiseReuters China hints at yuan riseStraits Times FT Alphaville (blog) -CITY A.M. -Globe and Mail
CBS News	Obama's pay czar concerned firms could lose talent The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Obama administration's pay czar said Thursday that he is "very concerned" about scaring away top talent at seven firms that took the AIG boss brassed off with Obama on payThis is Money AIG boss Benmosche denies reports that he is to quitTelegraph.co.uk Feinberg 'Concerned' Pay Cuts Could Drive Out TalentBloomberg ABC News -Business Standard -AFP
FOXNews	My solemn meeting on Veterans Day with President Obama at my friend's resting New York Daily News President Obama extends a hand to James Gordon Meek (left) of the Daily News Washington Bureau. FOR PICS FROM VETERANS DAY PARADE, Obama makes Veterans Day pledgeBBC News Obama honors veterans at Arlington cemeteryThe Associated Press At Arlington, Obama pays tribute to veteransWashington Post Austin American-Statesman -Global Times
Times Online	First lady Michelle Obama honors Fort Hood troops in Veterans Day speech Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON - -- In her first public remarks about the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, first lady Michelle Obama said she feels pride, gratitude and "true Mrs. Obama says veterans' skills can help at homeThe Associated Press Fort Hood: Obama's wake-up call?OneNewsNow Michelle Obama 'in Awe' of Military FamiliesPolitics Daily (blog) guardian.co.uk -Times Online -BBC News
Straits Times	Obama and China's 'Dalai Lama' test FT.com (blog) So we hope President Obama more than any other foreign leader can have a better understanding on China's position on opposing the Dalai's splittist China cautions Obama over meeting Dalai LamaThe Associated Press China warns Obama about Dalai Lama, citing Lincoln on slaveryReuters China urges US to respect its stance on TibetXinhua
New York Daily News	Obama, the most powerful person on the planet ecPulse After making headlines for wining the Nobel Peace Prize, the US president Barak Obama is back in the center of attention after Forbes magazine issued the Obama, Manmohan with Osama, Dawood among world's most powerfulTimes of India Obama tops Forbes list of world's most powerful peopleReuters India Obama tops Forbes' Most Powerful list, but the Pope fails to make the cutNew York Daily News WSBtv.com -SamayLive -Businessandleadership.com all 390 news articles »

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Obama heads to Asia aiming to heal relations with Japan - guardian.co.uk

Nov 12, 2009 in Uncategorized

Washington Post	Obama heads to Asia aiming to heal relations with Japan guardian.co.uk But Barack Obama will face tough challenges over the economy, trade and Japan's alliance with Washington from the moment he arrives in Tokyo tomorrow at the Japan Cools to America as It Prepares for Obama VisitNew York Times US, Japan to call for nuke-free world: reportsAFP Will Obama find time to shoot hoops in Tokyo?Reuters Blogs (blog) The AtlanticWire (blog) -KGAN -Huffington Post (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk	Obama asks aides to refine Afghan troop options Xinhua 12 (Xinhua) -- President Barack Obama has asked his top aides to refine the four options they presented to him on a pending buildup of US forces in In pictures: Obama team's Afghan riftBBC News Analysis: Eikenberry further complicates Barack Obama's Afghanistan troop decisionTelegraph.co.uk Obama announces December meeting on jobs crisisAFP This is London -The Associated Press -Boston Herald
MiamiHerald.com	Obama must press China on rights: watchdog AFP HONG KONG — US President Barack Obama must press China on human rights violations in Tibet and its far-west Xinjiang region during his upcoming Asian tour, Obama may ditch meeting with Chinese youth on tripguardian.co.uk Obama seeks to reassure Asia alliesBBC News Barack Obama warns of 'strains' in US-China relationsTelegraph.co.uk Aljazeera.net -Xinhua -The Associated Press
guardian.co.uk	Obama fails to resuscitate the Middle East peace process guardian.co.uk Barack Obama with Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Mahmoud Abbas (right) in New York in September. Photograph: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images Barack Obama seems Obama's Middle East Strategy StallsVoice of America Netanyahu told Obama: Peace talks must yield dealHa'aretz Obama-Clinton efforts in Middle East are a disasterSacramento Bee AFP -The Free Press (press release) -Media Monitors Network
Times Online	China hints at currency appreciation before Barack Obama arrives Telegraph.co.uk Mr Obama has said that currency will be a key part of his talks with Hu Jintao, the Chinese president. The exchange rate of the yuan has been frozen against China delivers hint on currency rise before Obama arrives in BeijingTimes Online US yuan critics urge Obama keep campaign promiseReuters China hints at yuan riseStraits Times FT Alphaville (blog) -CITY A.M. -Globe and Mail
CBS News	Obama's pay czar concerned firms could lose talent The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Obama administration's pay czar said Thursday that he is "very concerned" about scaring away top talent at seven firms that took the AIG boss brassed off with Obama on payThis is Money AIG boss Benmosche denies reports that he is to quitTelegraph.co.uk Feinberg 'Concerned' Pay Cuts Could Drive Out TalentBloomberg ABC News -Business Standard -AFP
FOXNews	My solemn meeting on Veterans Day with President Obama at my friend's resting New York Daily News President Obama extends a hand to James Gordon Meek (left) of the Daily News Washington Bureau. FOR PICS FROM VETERANS DAY PARADE, Obama makes Veterans Day pledgeBBC News Obama honors veterans at Arlington cemeteryThe Associated Press At Arlington, Obama pays tribute to veteransWashington Post Austin American-Statesman -Global Times
Times Online	First lady Michelle Obama honors Fort Hood troops in Veterans Day speech Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON - -- In her first public remarks about the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, first lady Michelle Obama said she feels pride, gratitude and "true Mrs. Obama says veterans' skills can help at homeThe Associated Press Fort Hood: Obama's wake-up call?OneNewsNow Michelle Obama 'in Awe' of Military FamiliesPolitics Daily (blog) guardian.co.uk -Times Online -BBC News
Straits Times	Obama and China's 'Dalai Lama' test FT.com (blog) So we hope President Obama more than any other foreign leader can have a better understanding on China's position on opposing the Dalai's splittist China cautions Obama over meeting Dalai LamaThe Associated Press China warns Obama about Dalai Lama, citing Lincoln on slaveryReuters China urges US to respect its stance on TibetXinhua
New York Daily News	Obama, the most powerful person on the planet ecPulse After making headlines for wining the Nobel Peace Prize, the US president Barak Obama is back in the center of attention after Forbes magazine issued the Obama, Manmohan with Osama, Dawood among world's most powerfulTimes of India Obama tops Forbes list of world's most powerful peopleReuters India Obama tops Forbes' Most Powerful list, but the Pope fails to make the cutNew York Daily News WSBtv.com -SamayLive -Businessandleadership.com all 390 news articles »

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Obama and war council weigh Afghan troop boost - Reuters

Nov 12, 2009 in Uncategorized

MiamiHerald.com	Obama and war council weigh Afghan troop boost Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and his war council weighed final options for a new Afghanistan strategy on Further embarrassment for PM as Obama contradicts him on AfghanistanDaily Mail Obama discusses final options for troop increase in Afghanistanguardian.co.uk The troops dilemma facing ObamaBBC News AFP -Telegraph.co.uk -Bloomberg
Seattle Post Intelligencer	Obama honors veterans at Arlington cemetery The Associated Press On a cold, rain-soaked Veterans Day, President Barack Obama walked slowly through the white, stone markers at the section of Arlington National Cemetery Obama makes Veterans Day pledgeBBC News At Arlington, Obama pays tribute to veteransWashington Post Obama's Tribute To War Dead And SurvivorsSky News CNN -Aljazeera.net -Los Angeles Times
Business Daily Africa	Obama's Asian odyssey Independent Rupert Cornwell reports Barack Obama's first visit to Asia as President will feature a familiar array of weighty topics: North Korea and its nuclear threat; Obama warns strains unless U.S., China balance growthReuters Obama hopes to solidify relations on first China visitIrish Times Obama Heads to Asia, Breaks Foreign Travel RecordCBS News Christian Science Monitor -MarketWatch -Forbes
Washington Post	Obama Visiting Japan as Relations Stiffen New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama will arrive in Tokyo on Friday, at a time when America's relations with Japan are at their most contentious Obama, Japan PM to agree on green technology-reportReuters Obama, Japan PM to agree on alliance review - paperReuters India Aid pledge sets positive tone for talksFinancial Times Bloomberg -The Associated Press -AFP
Times LIVE	Obama and Netanyahu's 70 minute one-on-one, and dumping "unprecedented" Politico The one on one meeting between Obama and Netanyahu was supposed to last 30 minutes, but it went on for 70 minutes, a diplomatic source said — a very long Barak: pm's meeting with Obama was constructiveYnetnews Netanyahu and Obama hold secret talksJewish Chronicle PM tries to jump-start talks with SyriaJerusalem Post Arutz Sheva -True/Slant -Indian Express
Washington Post	Abortion hijacks the US healthcare debate Independent President Barack Obama and other Democratic Party leaders have strived for months to keep the lid on debate about abortion, which in America becomes very Can Obama and the Congressional Leadership Keep their word on StupakLez Get Real Obama, Abortion-Rights Supporters Unhappy With Stupak Amendment, Will Work To Medical News Today (press release) The Democrats and abortionguardian.co.uk RealClearPolitics (blog) -The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -Enterprise News
New York Times	Sticks and carrots at the ready for US senate health care passage Telegraph.co.uk President Obama and his senate allies will need every political tool at their disposal to corral the votes needed to pass their health care reform plan. Reid: Obama Will Have Healthcare Bill by ChristmasThe New American No wonder Obama wanted deadlines for health care billExaminer.com Health care issues: Government spendingThe Associated Press New Scientist -CNN -msnbc.com
Washington Post	AP News in Brief The Associated Press (AP) — On a cold, rain-soaked Veterans Day, President Barack Obama walked slowly through the white, stone markers at the section of Arlington National Obama attends memorial service for victims of Fort Hood shootingguardian.co.uk In pictures: Obama's tribute to Fort Hood victimsBBC News At Fort Hood, Obama Uses Divine Judgment as Interfaith OutreachU.S. News & World Report msnbc.com -MiamiHerald.com -PRESS TV
BBC News	Hezbollah dismisses Obama pledges BBC News The leader of Lebanon's mainly Shia movement Hezbollah says US President Barack Obama's promise to engage with Muslims has proved to be false. Nasrallah: Obama fully committed to IsraelYnetnews Obama urges Lebanon to disarm HezbollahJewish Telegraphic Agency Nasrallah: Obama fully committed to IsraelYnetnews
CBS News	Obama Will Hold Southeast Asia Meeting Wall Street Journal SINGAPORE -- President Barack Obama will hold a first-ever summit with Southeast Asian leaders next week as the US tries to regain its Obama to Appeal for Suu Kyi's Release at ASEAN SummitVoice of America Washington urges Asia to push Myanmar on electionsAFP Clinton stresses US commitment to APEC cooperationChannel News Asia ABC Online -Bangkok Post -Business Times (subscription) all 233 news articles »

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Obama and war council weigh Afghan troop boost - Reuters

Nov 12, 2009 in Uncategorized

MiamiHerald.com	Obama and war council weigh Afghan troop boost Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and his war council weighed final options for a new Afghanistan strategy on Further embarrassment for PM as Obama contradicts him on AfghanistanDaily Mail Obama discusses final options for troop increase in Afghanistanguardian.co.uk The troops dilemma facing ObamaBBC News AFP -Telegraph.co.uk -Bloomberg
Seattle Post Intelligencer	Obama honors veterans at Arlington cemetery The Associated Press On a cold, rain-soaked Veterans Day, President Barack Obama walked slowly through the white, stone markers at the section of Arlington National Cemetery Obama makes Veterans Day pledgeBBC News At Arlington, Obama pays tribute to veteransWashington Post Obama's Tribute To War Dead And SurvivorsSky News CNN -Aljazeera.net -Los Angeles Times
Business Daily Africa	Obama's Asian odyssey Independent Rupert Cornwell reports Barack Obama's first visit to Asia as President will feature a familiar array of weighty topics: North Korea and its nuclear threat; Obama warns strains unless U.S., China balance growthReuters Obama hopes to solidify relations on first China visitIrish Times Obama Heads to Asia, Breaks Foreign Travel RecordCBS News Christian Science Monitor -MarketWatch -Forbes
Washington Post	Obama Visiting Japan as Relations Stiffen New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama will arrive in Tokyo on Friday, at a time when America's relations with Japan are at their most contentious Obama, Japan PM to agree on green technology-reportReuters Obama, Japan PM to agree on alliance review - paperReuters India Aid pledge sets positive tone for talksFinancial Times Bloomberg -The Associated Press -AFP
Times LIVE	Obama and Netanyahu's 70 minute one-on-one, and dumping "unprecedented" Politico The one on one meeting between Obama and Netanyahu was supposed to last 30 minutes, but it went on for 70 minutes, a diplomatic source said — a very long Barak: pm's meeting with Obama was constructiveYnetnews Netanyahu and Obama hold secret talksJewish Chronicle PM tries to jump-start talks with SyriaJerusalem Post Arutz Sheva -True/Slant -Indian Express
Washington Post	Abortion hijacks the US healthcare debate Independent President Barack Obama and other Democratic Party leaders have strived for months to keep the lid on debate about abortion, which in America becomes very Can Obama and the Congressional Leadership Keep their word on StupakLez Get Real Obama, Abortion-Rights Supporters Unhappy With Stupak Amendment, Will Work To Medical News Today (press release) The Democrats and abortionguardian.co.uk RealClearPolitics (blog) -The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -Enterprise News
New York Times	Sticks and carrots at the ready for US senate health care passage Telegraph.co.uk President Obama and his senate allies will need every political tool at their disposal to corral the votes needed to pass their health care reform plan. Reid: Obama Will Have Healthcare Bill by ChristmasThe New American No wonder Obama wanted deadlines for health care billExaminer.com Health care issues: Government spendingThe Associated Press New Scientist -CNN -msnbc.com
Washington Post	AP News in Brief The Associated Press (AP) — On a cold, rain-soaked Veterans Day, President Barack Obama walked slowly through the white, stone markers at the section of Arlington National Obama attends memorial service for victims of Fort Hood shootingguardian.co.uk In pictures: Obama's tribute to Fort Hood victimsBBC News At Fort Hood, Obama Uses Divine Judgment as Interfaith OutreachU.S. News & World Report msnbc.com -MiamiHerald.com -PRESS TV
BBC News	Hezbollah dismisses Obama pledges BBC News The leader of Lebanon's mainly Shia movement Hezbollah says US President Barack Obama's promise to engage with Muslims has proved to be false. Nasrallah: Obama fully committed to IsraelYnetnews Obama urges Lebanon to disarm HezbollahJewish Telegraphic Agency Nasrallah: Obama fully committed to IsraelYnetnews
CBS News	Obama Will Hold Southeast Asia Meeting Wall Street Journal SINGAPORE -- President Barack Obama will hold a first-ever summit with Southeast Asian leaders next week as the US tries to regain its Obama to Appeal for Suu Kyi's Release at ASEAN SummitVoice of America Washington urges Asia to push Myanmar on electionsAFP Clinton stresses US commitment to APEC cooperationChannel News Asia ABC Online -Bangkok Post -Business Times (subscription) all 233 news articles »

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