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Obama pledges greater U.S. engagement in Asia

Obama pledges greater U.S. engagement in Asia

U.S. President Barack Obama pledged Saturday to deepen dialogue with China rather than seek to contain the rising power, as he laid out a vision for greater engagement with a vibrant Asia-Pacific region.

 

Swine Flu Cases Found In Israel, New Zealand

Swine Flu Cases Found In Israel, New Zealand

Cases of swine flu were confirmed early today in Israel and New Zealand, the first definitive proof that the dangerous new virus has spread to the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions, but international health officials said there was little point in imposing border or travel restrictions or otherwise trying to contain the virus.

 

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