Bali Democracy Forum opens in Indonesia
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
opened the second Bali Democracy Forum on Thursday with a call for
more equitable growth after the global financial crisis.
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Afghan violence, turmoil to rise
Violence in Afghanistan will likely climb in the
short-term, along with internal government turmoil, U.S. General
David Petraeus told Congress on Wednesday, urging lawmakers to
reserve judgment for a full year on President Barack Obama’s new war
strategy.
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Emerging countries for unity in Copenhagen
A day after a draft declaration elaborated by
Denmark was made known a crisis arose in the Summit on Climatic
Change, to counter a joint proposal presented by Brazil, South
Africa, India and China representing emerging countries.
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