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Nuclear Crisis in Japan Grows / A Recipe for Peace in Sri Lanka / Air Force One 16 Mar 2011 | 07:58 am
In Japan, the nuclear crisis grows. The U.S. and Brazil partner to boost the farm sector in Mozambique, while a U.S. groups partners with Ethiopia on a clean water initiative. After decades of conflic...
Nuclear Accidents in Japan / Russians Visit U.S. Parks, Lakes / Dazzling Indian Art 15 Mar 2011 | 08:14 am
The March 11 earthquake in Japan triggered accidents at two nuclear power plants. President Obama’s visit to El Salvador during his trip to Latin America will underscore the strong U.S.-El Salvadoran ...
U.S. Responds to Japan Quake / Obama Welcomes Arab League Action / From Burkina Faso to the U.S. 14 Mar 2011 | 10:20 pm
The United States plans assistance for Japan in the wake of a devastating earthquake. President Obama welcomes Arab League backing for Libyan no-fly zone. President Obama plans a major speech on Lati...
U.S.-Brazil Cooperation / A Regional Response in Libya / Blending Indian Dance Styles 11 Mar 2011 | 10:55 am
President Obama heads to Latin America as the United States and Brazil are partnering on regional and global issues. The Obama administration wants a regional response to the violence in Libya. Vice ...
Locke Named U.S. Ambassador to China / Biden on Russia WTO Bid / Women of Courage 10 Mar 2011 | 11:42 am
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke is tapped to be the next U.S. ambassador to the People’s Republic of China. The United States supports Russia’s bid to join the World Trade Organization. Secretary of Sta...
Australian PM in the U.S. / Progress in Afghanistan / A Report on Hunger 9 Mar 2011 | 10:34 am
While in the U.S., Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard met with President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and will address a joint session of the U.S. Congress. Defense Secreta...
New Humanitarian Aid for Libya / Food Costs Soar Globally / A Monumental Work by an Indian Artist 8 Mar 2011 | 11:24 am
President Obama announces more humanitarian aid for Libya. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton unveils a new initiative on women’s leadership. Global food prices have reached record highs. Learn...
Biden to Europe / Not a “Facebook Revolution” / Rare Russian Stamps 5 Mar 2011 | 12:41 pm
Vice President Biden travels to Russia, Finland and Moldova. The events in the Arab world should not be termed a “Facebook Revolution,” a panel of media experts warns. And a rare collection of Russian...
U.S., Mexico Unite Against Drugs / “Heavy” Team Aids after NZ Quake / 50 Years of the Peace Corps 4 Mar 2011 | 10:57 am
The U.S. and Mexico vow to work together to fight drug trafficking. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton calls for a new nuclear weapons treaty. The U.S. and international relief organizations ar...
U.S. Anti-Crime Aid to Mexico / The Peace Corps is 50 / Russian Imperial Stamps 4 Mar 2011 | 01:04 am
The United States is stepping up efforts to help Mexico fight crime. The Peace Corps celebrates its 50th anniversary. An all-women technology delegation of leading U.S. innovators and entrepreneurs he...
