Posts Tagged ‘united-states’
Iran must show world it wants to be ‘responsible’
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States said Monday “now is the time” for Iran to show it wants to be a responsible member of the world community after the IAEA criticized Tehran for refusing to meet international obligations.
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Iran must show world it wants to be ‘responsible’
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: China and the US need not be adversaries
Clinton warns US has ‘no long-term stake’ in Afghanistan
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned the Afghan government Sunday it cannot count on long-term US support, demanding President Hamid Karzai take concrete steps to tackle graft.
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Clinton warns US has ‘no long-term stake’ in Afghanistan
‘Pacific’ President Obama vows US leadership in Asia
AFP – TOKYO (AFP) – Billing himself America’s first “Pacific president”, Barack Obama Saturday said the United States did not seek to “contain” China and promised an engaged US role in charting Asia’s future.
‘Pacific’ President Obama vows full US role in Asia
AFP – TOKYO (AFP) – Billing himself America’s first “Pacific president”, Barack Obama said the United States did not seek to “contain” China and promised a full US role in charting Asia’s future.
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‘Pacific’ President Obama vows full US role in Asia
First U.S. marijuana cafe opens in Portland
Reuters – PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) – The United States’ first marijuana cafe opened on Friday, posing an early test of the Obama administration’s move to relax policing of medical use of the drug.
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First U.S. marijuana cafe opens in Portland
‘Pacific’ President Obama to speak to Asia
AFP – TOKYO (AFP) – America’s first “Pacific president” Barack Obama will reach out to Asia Saturday in a major speech seeking to reassert the United States as a regional powerhouse and counter-balance to a rising China.
