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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
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 Mumbai Mirror 
Hillary is proud being a Mother of the Bride
Mon 8 Feb 2010
Los Angeles: Wedding bells are ringing for US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's daughter Chelsea and she's anything but proud of being a 'Mother of the Bride'.... (photo: Creative Commons / U.S. Department of State)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left), flanked by by Kai Eide, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), addresses staff members of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) during a one day visit to express his support for the work of the mission, as well as to covey his condolences regarding the latest terrorist attack in Kabul which claimed the lives of five UN staff members.
Korea   Photos   Politics   UN   World
 The Times 
World Agenda: Ban Ki-moon hopes to make his reputation in North Korea
Mon 8 Feb 2010
Ban Ki-moon got his job as United Nations Secretary-General because of one item on his curriculum vitae. The former South Korean Foreign Minister had served as Seoul's representative to the six-party... (photo: UN / Eric Kanalstein)
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China  Asia Times  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
By Stephen Wong SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it into... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak)
Fears   Hainan   Photos   Property   Shanghai
Democratic Party of Japan new leader Yukio Hatoyama speaks to the media during a news conference after being elected its leader in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, May 16, 2009. Hatoyama takes control after the party's previous boss Ichiro Ozawa stepped down amid a political funding scandal.  Breitbart  Mon 8 Feb 2010
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TOKYO, Feb. 8 (AP) - (Kyodo)—---------- Hatoyama approves Ozawa's remaining as DPJ's No. 2 TOKYO - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, who is also president of the Democratic Party of Japan, said... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
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Barack Obama The New York Times Mon 8 Feb 2010
Obama's Balancing Act on U.S. Trade Policies

Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania challenged President Obama last week on behalf of steel workers, and helped underscore the administration's ambivalence about trade.... (photo: Creative Commons / tialikely)
China   Photos   President   Trade   US
Tibet's political and spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Dharamshala, India Hong Kong Standard Sun 7 Feb 2010
Obama could not afford to turn the Dalai Lama away

Just a week after enraging China with an arms sale package for rival Taiwan, President Barack Obama risks more damage to this crucial relationship by agreeing to meet... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Photos   President   Taiwan   US
Demonstrators hold up anti-U.S. bases slogans as some 6,000 people gather at a rally protesting against a U.S. Marine base stationed on the southern island of Okinawa, in Tokyo Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010. Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Friday he would decide by the end of May on where to relocate the U.S. Marine Airfield Futenma in Okinawa that has strained ties between the nations. The slogans written in Japanese read: "We don't need Futenma base," in red, and "We refuse new Henoko base," in blue. Denver Post Sun 7 Feb 2010
Land-starved Japan jealously eyes spread-out U.S. bases
A protest last month in Tokyo against the U.S. bases drew 6,000 people. (Associated Press file photo ) GINOWAN, Japan — In a country where land is a precious... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Japan   Photos   Protest   Society   US
American missionary Robert Park, left, is escorted by U.S. officials upon his arrival at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park. The Times Sun 7 Feb 2010
US missionary Robert Park returns home from North Korea
A US missionary released by North Korea after entering the country on Christmas Day to protest human rights abuses is back in the United States. "Robert Park arrived... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
China   Media   Northkorea   Photos   US
Laura Chinchilla, presidential candidate for the National Liberation party, greets supporters outside the Virgen de los Angeles Basilica in Cartago, Costa Rica, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Costa Rica will hold presidential, congressional and municipal elections on Sunday. Star Tribune Sun 7 Feb 2010
Costa Rica election pits president's protege against Libertarian
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Costa Ricans could elect their first female president Sunday as Central America's most politically and economically stable country chooses between... (photo: AP / Esteban Felix)
America   Election   Photos   Politics   Women
A resident carries a hose during a fire that gutted about 1,000 houses at a slum area near the city jail in Manila on Thursday Dec. 10, 2009. The News & Observer Sun 7 Feb 2010
House fire in Warwick, RI, kills 5, including baby
WARWICK, R.I. -- A house fire that officials said might have simmered undetected for hours Saturday killed five people, including a mother and her 7-month-old baby, in... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Disaster   Firefighter   Photos   Warwick   Wildfire


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