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Obama, Hu set for key talks in Beijing

AFP – BEIJING (AFP) – US President Barack Obama will Tuesday attack the formal business of his visit to China, sitting down with his opposite number Hu Jintao for talks centred on trade tensions and US calls for a stronger yuan.

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Outrage in Washington over Obama’s Japan bow

AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – News photos of President Barack Obama bowing to Japan’s emperor have incensed critics here, who said the US leader should stand tall when representing America overseas.

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Obama hails China, Taiwan ties, talks on ‘rights’

AFP – SHANGHAI (AFP) – US President Barack Obama on Monday hailed improvements in relations between China and Taiwan, saying there was no need to change Washington’s “one-China” policy.

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Obama: China and the US need not be adversaries

AFP – SHANGHAI (AFP) – US President Barack Obama declared on Monday that China and the United States need not be adversaries, in a town hall meeting with Chinese students in Shanghai.

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Obama may not meet Guantanamo deadline: top aide

AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Barack Obama remains committed to closing the controversial Guantanamo Bay prison, but may not meet a January 2010 deadline, a top White House aide said on Sunday.

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Ft Hood shooter failings to be held to account: Obama

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US commitment to Asian security ‘unshakeable’ : Obama

AFP – TOKYO (AFP) – President Barack Obama said Saturday that America’s commitment to Asia’s security was “unshakeable” despite the heavy investment of US resources in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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