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FACTBOX-How Obama's Afghan strategy is shaping up
Nov 27 (Reuters) - The centerpiece of President Barack Obama's revised war strategy in Afghanistan is expected to be the gradual deployment of about 30,000 more U.S. troops to secure population centers and train Afghan security forces. Pentagon officials ... Full Article
FACTBOX-How Obama's Afghan strategy is shaping up
Nov 27 (Reuters) - The centerpiece of President Barack Obama's revised war strategy in Afghanistan is expected to be the gradual deployment of about 30,000 more U.S. troops to secure population centers and train Afghan security forces. Full Article
ANALYSIS-Obama, Hu climate talk could spur Copenhagen
* Obama and Hu Jintao could spark Copenhagen talks * U.S.-China talks: a bridge across North South divide? * Both countries constrained by domestic woes and policies By Russell Blinch and Christopher Buckley WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Nov 13 (Reuters) - When ... Full Article
Obama, Hu climate talk could spur Copenhagen
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - When President Barack Obama sits down with his Chinese counterpart next week to talk climate change, it is highly unlikely they will craft a definitive plan to tackle global warming. Full Article
Q+A: How will U.S. climate negotiators approach Copenhagen?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. negotiators show up in Copenhagen next month to work on a deal to tackle global warming, they probably won't have in their pockets what they most wanted: a law enacted by Washington committing the country to carbon pollution ... Full Article
WITNESS: Face to face with America's "rock star" president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - We were led through a door that is usually forbiddingly closed, past a clutch of burly Secret Service agents, around a corner, and there he was, in a corridor leading to the Oval Office. Full Article
Obama warns strains unless U.S., China balance growth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States sees China as a vital partner and competitor, but the two countries need to address economic imbalances or risk "enormous strains" on their relationship, President Barack Obama said on Monday. Full Article
WITNESS: Face to face with America's "rock star" president
The following story is an account by Washington Bureau Chief Simon Denyer of an interview with President Barack Obama. Denyer was accompanied for Monday's interview by Foreign Policy Editor Patricia Wilson and White House Correspondent Caren Bohan. Full Article
Obama warns of strains unless U.S., China balance growth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States sees China as a vital partner and competitor, but the two countries need to address economic imbalances or risk "enormous strains" on their relationship, President Barack Obama said on Monday. Full Article
Obama admits to mistakes, but no big ones
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama says he probably makes one mistake a day, but doesn't think he has made any fundamental ones in almost 10 months as president of the United States. Full Article
