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Geithner: get tough on derivatives

Reuters — 10 Jul 2009 22:36:59 +0100

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testified before Congress on new rules proposed by the Obama Administration's to regulate Wall Street.

The future of missile defense

Reuters — 9 Jul 2009 20:06:43 +0100

As the US is working more closely with Russia on nuclear threats, the US proposal on a missile shield may be on hold -- but is still under consideration.

Ghana awaits Obama with high hopes

Reuters — 8 Jul 2009 22:10:46 +0100

US President Barack Obama prepares to visit Ghana, where expectations run high, and where the US President is expected to deliver some tough talk on governance in Africa.

Clinton calls for talks on Honduras

Reuters — 8 Jul 2009 00:48:51 +0100

US Secretary of State called on all parties in Honduras to resolve differences through dialogue

Economy to take center stage at G8

Reuters — 6 Jul 2009 21:44:45 +0100

As world leaders meet in Italy the economy is expected to take center stage amid hopes that the worst of the recession has past.

Operation Strike of the Sword

Reuters — 2 Jul 2009 19:54:09 +0100

The US launches Operation Strike of the Sword, one of the largest offensives to date in the Afghan theater under President Obama.

Testing the reset button

Reuters — 2 Jul 2009 11:00:53 +0100

As President Obama prepares for meetings in Moscow, where analysts say his hopes for a reset to US-Russian relations will be tested.

Testing the reset button

Reuters — 1 Jul 2009 22:31:16 +0100

As President Obama prepares for meetings in Moscow, where analysts say his hopes for a reset to US-Russian relations will be tested.

US troops leave Iraqi cities

Reuters — 30 Jun 2009 22:03:41 +0100

US troops leave Iraqi cities as part of a security pact, setting up a test for Iraqi forces as the assume control.

Echoes of coups past In Honduras

Reuters — 30 Jun 2009 00:26:49 +0100

With the military ousting President of Honduras, Latin America undergoes first coup in many years as US and others call for his return to power