November 19, 2011
US President Barack Obama (R) listens as Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks during their meeting on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and East Asia summits in Nusa Dua, on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali, on November 19. Of all the people Barack Obama thought he would be running against next [...]
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October 27, 2009
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), on Monday approved the policy platform of the new coalition government for the next four years. German Chancellor and head of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Angela Merkel delivers a speech as CDU members vote during the CDU party meeting in Berlin October 26, [...]
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July 13, 2009
Shoppers walk past an advertisement for a new clothing store in London, UK. Some hard data is now underpinning prospects for a global economic recovery, but world leaders urge caution and at least one says the worst is still to come for some. So should we perk up and head for the high street, keep [...]
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May 16, 2009
Europe’s economy lurched deeper into downturn Friday as France led a trio of countries entering recession, the eurozone shrank by a record rate, and Germany registered its worst-ever performance. As Asia’s biggest economy, Japan, faced signs of mounting deflationary pressures, the gloomy data from Europe cast a pall over recent claims that the first green [...]
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