U.S. to cut Iraq troop strength by 12,000 The Star Sun, 08 Mar 2009 09:14 AM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The United States will reduce the number of troops in Iraq by around 12,000 in the next six months, the U.S. military said on Sunday, a step in President Barack Obama's plan to end combat operations in August 2010. | Obama - out of depth already? Politics.ie Sun, 08 Mar 2009 09:11 AM PDT This is a discussion on Obama - out of depth already? within the Foreign Affairs forums, part of the Topical Discussion category on Politics.ie . Gordon certainly counts as a man who has unrealistic expectations, if he thought Obama would huddle up to him because ... | Obama seeks more revenue from oil and gas National Post Sun, 08 Mar 2009 09:10 AM PDT Much like Alberta premier Ed Stelmach before him, U.S. president Barack Obama has taken steps to squeeze more money from his countryâs oil and gas industry, a move intended to fulfill a campaign promise. | Obama forecasts US$1.75-trillion deficit this year National Post Sun, 08 Mar 2009 09:08 AM PDT President Barack Mr. Obama forecast the biggest U.S. deficit since the Second World War in a budget on Thursday that urges a costly overhaul of the healthcare system and would spend billions to arrest the economy's freefall. | Menon to hold high level talks with US officials rediff.com Sun, 08 Mar 2009 09:06 AM PDT Indian Foreign Secretary, Shiv Shankar Menon will arrive in Washington on Sunday and will be holding meetings with top Obama Administration officials on a wide range of bilateral and regional issues. Taking the Indo-US relationship to the next level - from what was accomplished during the Bush Administration - is going to be the main focus of this first high-level Indo-US interaction after ... | White House announces three Treasury picks TurkishPress.com Sun, 08 Mar 2009 09:04 AM PDT President Barack Obama on Sunday announced his picks for three top Treasury Department posts to fill out the thin ranks under embattled Secretary Timothy Geithner at a time of economic crisis. | Obama taps Gary Locke as commerce chief National Post Sun, 08 Mar 2009 09:02 AM PDT President Barack Obama Wednesday nominated former Washington state Governor Gary Locke to be U.S. commerce secretary, turning to a West Coast politician with a history of working with China after his two previous nominees backed out. | | |
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