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Security Council Adopts Nuclear Weapons Resolution – Washington Post

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

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Security Council Adopts Nuclear Weapons Resolution
Washington Post
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 24 — The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a US-drafted resolution Thursday morning that affirms many of the steps President Obama plans to pursue as part of his vision for an
UN moves to curb nuclear armsAljazeera.net
UN passes resolution calling for a 'world without nuclear weapons'guardian.co.uk
Obama Measure on Curbing Nuclear Weapons Backed by UN CouncilBloomberg
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Obama to host Netanyahu-Abbas talks – Aljazeera.net

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

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Obama to host Netanyahu-Abbas talks
Aljazeera.net
The White House has announced in a statement that the US president will host three-way talks with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Tuesday. Barack Obama is due to meet Binyamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, and Mahmoud Abbas,
Palestinian, Israeli leaders to meet with Obama in NYLos Angeles Times
Obama to meet with Netanyahu, Abbas in WashingtonThe Associated Press
Obama to host Israeli-Palestinian talksCNN
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Gates lashes out at critics of US missile plan – Washington Post

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

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Gates lashes out at critics of US missile plan
Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Saturday lashed out at critics of a new missile defense plan for Europe and insisted it was not a concession to Russia, as some charge. Gates, a Republican who served in senior positions under
The Twists and Turns of Missile DefenseNew York Times
Russia abandons plans to deploy missiles near PolandLos Angeles Times
A Return to RealityNewsweek
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The Twists and Turns of Missile Defense – New York Times

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

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The Twists and Turns of Missile Defense
New York Times
Few were indifferent to President Obama's cancellation last week of a plan by his predecessor to put defenses against intercontinental ballistic missiles, presumably from Iran, in Eastern Europe. From Republicans, there was fury.
Russia abandons plans to deploy missiles near PolandLos Angeles Times
A Return to RealityNewsweek
Russia Scraps Missile Deployment after Obama Cancels Missile ShieldVoice of America
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Obama: It’s (mostly) not about race – Politico

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

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Obama: It's (mostly) not about race
Politico
President Barack Obama on Friday acknowledged that some Americans don't like him because of the color of his skin — but argued that the vast majority of his political opponents simply disagree with him on the
Obama Rejects Race as Lead Cause of CriticismNew York Times
Wilson: “Let's Close the Book on Last Week”FOXNews
Obama: Health Care Criticism Not Motivated by RaceVoice of America
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Play the Race Card – Newsweek

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

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Play the Race Card
Newsweek
Let me say this clearly so there are no misunderstandings: some of the protests against President Obama are howls of rage at the fact that we have an African-American head of state. I'm sick of all the code words used when this subject comes up,
Obama to set record with Sunday TV timeChicago Sun-Times
Obama: Health Care Criticism Not Motivated by RaceVoice of America
Obama Rejects Race as Lead Cause of CriticismNew York Times
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Russia Scraps Missile Deployment after Obama Cancels Missile Shield – Voice of America

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

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Russia Scraps Missile Deployment after Obama Cancels Missile Shield
Voice of America
By VOA News Russia says it has scrapped plans to deploy missiles in a region near Poland after US President Barack Obama canceled plans for a missile defense system in Central Europe. In a radio interview Saturday, Russian Deputy Defense Minister
Minister: Russia won't deploy missiles near PolandThe Associated Press
Russia confirms decision to scrap missile plansXinhua
Russia Defence Min: No need now for missiles in KaliningradReuters India
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Minister: Russia won’t deploy missiles near Poland – The Associated Press

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

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Minister: Russia won't deploy missiles near Poland
The Associated Press
MOSCOW — Russia will scrap a plan to deploy missiles near Poland because the US no longer wants to place a missile-defense system in Eastern Europe, a Russian deputy defense minister said Saturday. Vladimir Popovkin told Ekho Moskvy radio that Obama's
Russia confirms decision to scrap missile plansXinhua
Obama to meet China, Japan, Russia leadersAFP
Many Poles support US move to scrap shieldReuters
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Revised US assessment on Iran drives policy shift – Reuters

Friday, September 18th, 2009

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Revised US assessment on Iran drives policy shift
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama's decision to refocus US missile defenses in Europe on Iran's short- to medium-range missile threat was based on a revised intelligence assessment that officials said hinged on factors that
Obama Replaces Bush's Missile Defense PlanVoice of America
US seeks to reassure Czechs after missile defense moveAFP
AP sources: Intel report drove new missile planThe Associated Press
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Missile shift ‘defends Iran’s neighbours’ – BBC News

Friday, September 18th, 2009

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Missile shift 'defends Iran's neighbours'
BBC News
The Obama administration's decision to postpone deployment of a missile shield in Eastern Europe in favour of proven regional missile defence systems will provide better protection against Iran's current and near-future capabilities.
'Special Report' Panel on Missile Defense ReversalFOXNews
News Analysis New Missile Shield Strategy Scales Back Reagan's VisionNew York Times
Clinton Vows US Support to Europeans After Missile DecisionBloomberg
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s PR trip to New York may well backfire – Times Online

Friday, September 18th, 2009

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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's PR trip to New York may well backfire
Times Online
When President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad decided to go on his annual visit to New York this month, it probably seemed like a good idea at the time. The Iranian leader, re-elected in June amid widespread allegations of vote rigging, desperately needed to
Amid Large Protests, Iran Leader Calls Holocaust a LieNew York Times
Iran's President: American Hikers Need to Be PunishedVoice of America
White House slams Ahmadinejad's speechJerusalem Post
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Obama plan aims to squeeze Iran, reassure Israel – The Associated Press

Friday, September 18th, 2009

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Obama plan aims to squeeze Iran, reassure Israel
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration's revamped plan for a European missile shield is part of a broad new strategy for squeezing Iran. The plan has upset some loyal allies with its appeal to Russia. Yet if the new approach pans out, using more diverse
Missile YieldNewsweek
News Analysis New Missile Shield Strategy Scales Back Reagan's VisionNew York Times
East European Officials: US Betrayed UsCBS News
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Missile Yield – Newsweek

Friday, September 18th, 2009

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Missile Yield
Newsweek
President Obama's decision to scrap the missile interceptor planned for Central Europe doesn't mean Europeans will be unprotected from Iran. They'll just be protected from a system that actually exists—and works. By John Barry | Newsweek Web Exclusive
East European Officials: US Betrayed UsCBS News
News Analysis New Missile Shield Strategy Scales Back Reagan's VisionNew York Times
Scrapping the Missile Shield: Politically Fraught But Militarily SoundTIME
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Missile defence shield: Russian co-operation is key to US goals – Telegraph.co.uk

Friday, September 18th, 2009

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Missile defence shield: Russian co-operation is key to US goals
Telegraph.co.uk
As one of the world's leading powers, Russia has the ability to obstruct American foreign policy. By David Blair, Diplomatic Editor America will almost certainly press for another round of United Nations sanctions on Iran if the regime refuses to stop
Intel Used by Obama Found Iran Long-Range Missile Capacity Would FOXNews
Poles, Czechs: US missile defense shift a betrayalThe Associated Press
Scrapping missile shield sweeps obstacles to "resetting" Russian Xinhua
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Missile defence shield: Russian co-operation is key to US goals – Telegraph.co.uk

Friday, September 18th, 2009

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Missile defence shield: Russian co-operation is key to US goals
Telegraph.co.uk
As one of the world's leading powers, Russia has the ability to obstruct American foreign policy. By David Blair, Diplomatic Editor America will almost certainly press for another round of United Nations sanctions on Iran if the regime refuses to stop
Intel Used by Obama Found Iran Long-Range Missile Capacity Would FOXNews
Poles, Czechs: US missile defense shift a betrayalThe Associated Press
Scrapping missile shield sweeps obstacles to "resetting" Russian Xinhua
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