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Building U.S.-China friendship

October 22, 2009 By Gary Hicks

SAN FRANCISCO - "China-U.S. relations are now at a new historical point. The common interests between China and the United States are large, so is the scope of our cooperation."

War for oil? T. Boone Pickens thinks so

October 22, 2009 By Susan Webb

U.S. companies are entitled to Iraq's oil, oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens told a congressional committee Oct. 21.

WORLDNOTES – Iraq, Canada, Italy, Chile, China, and Cuba

August 27, 2009 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

On Aug. 17, the Nouri al-Maliki government expressed backing for a national referendum next January on the U.S.-Iraq Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) reached late last year. U.S. officials were caught unawares, according to the Washington...

74 die in Chinese mining accident

February 23, 2009 By Morning Star

A gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in northern China on Sunday, killing at least 74 miners and trapping dozens in the still-burning shaft.

Blogging from India #3 The larger context of Pelosis visit to India

March 26, 2008 By Teresa Albano

HYDERABAD, India — When newspapers here reported a visit to India by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), eyebrows were raised. Pelosi, the first woman to hold the position of House speaker, is known in the U.S....