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April 17, 2009
In Friday's roundup: President Obama writes on U.S. relations with Latin America; elections in India; and the future for coal.
April 16, 2009
In Thursday's roundup: Pressure on President Obama at this weekend's Summit of the Americas; U.S. Envoy George Mitchell in Israel; and the nuclear threat from North Korea.
April 15, 2009
In Wednesday's Roundup: How to deal with the Somali pirates; the world's first cloned camel; and threats to democracy in Southeast Asia.
April 14, 2009
In Tuesday's roundup: Obama and the Cuban embargo; dealing with Somali pirates; and a crisis for democracy in Fiji.
April 13, 2009
In Monday's roundup: Anti-government protests in Thailand; how to deal with the Somali pirates; and the strategic importance of Turkey.
April 10, 2009
In Friday's roundup: Reactions to cuts in U.S. defense spending; fallout from President Obama's foreign tour; and the prospects for democracy in the Muslim world.
April 9, 2009
In Thursday's roundup: U.S. relations with Pakistan; how to deal with Cuba; and renewed piracy off the Somali coast.
April 8, 2009
In Wedensday's roundup: Varied opinions on cuts to the U.S. defense budget; what President Obama has achieved in Europe; and the possiibilities for global nuclear disarmament.
April 7, 2009
In Tuesday's roundup: President Obama's visit to Turkey; the possibilities for reducing nuclear stockpiles; and the threat from North Korea.
April 6, 2009
In Monday's roundup: Repercussions from North Korea's rocket test; President Obama in Turkey; and calls for an investigation into Israel's activities in the Gaza Strip.
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