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  • Close-ups of Netanyahu and Obama (AP Images)

    Obama to Stress Two-State Solution with Netanyahu

    President Obama will welcome newly elected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House May 18 for the first of three consultations designed to refocus the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process, which is a high priority for the Obama administration.

  • Sign says One Way on Regulation Blvd.

    New Financial Regulation Could Emerge from Crisis

    The United States and Western Europe both have capitalist economies, but with significant differences in their regulatory structures. In the wake of the global financial crisis, finding the optimal degree and type of regulation is the topic of international debate.

  • Close-up of Suu Kyi in crowd (AP Images)

    Nobel Peace Prize Winner Arrested, U.S. Outraged

    "I am deeply troubled by the Burmese government's decision to charge Aung San Suu Kyi for a baseless crime," Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton says. The 63-year-old Suu Kyi (above center) was arrested by Burmese authorities for allegedly violating the terms of her house arrest.

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  • Obama: Stop Sri Lankan Fighting

    President Obama calls on all sides in the Sri Lankan civil war to cease hostilities and allow the safe evacuation of tens of thousands of civilians.

  • New Start for Global Trade Talks

    U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk says the United States is committed to expanding global trade, but the World Trade Organization may need to restart long-stalled negotiations.

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    People and Places

    Americans hail from every corner of the world, and that diversity is part of America’s strength.

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