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Analysis: Netanyahu outwits Obama again
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, basked in the glow of great praise on Tuesday morning from Joseph Biden, the US vice-president and the man a heartbeat away from the most powerful job in world.
Miss me yet? George Bush advertising board stirs US public debate
Mysterious billboard with picture of former President pops up by roadside.
Barack Obama orders aides to stop in-fighting over troubled first year
Barack Obama has ordered his senior advisers not to take part in “Washington finger-pointing and intrigue” amid public recriminations over who is to blame for the White House’s political troubles.
Haiti: president calls for halt to food aid
International food aid to Haiti must be scaled back so that the country relies
on its own domestic production and employment, according to the country’s
president.
Iraq election: Barack Obama praises voters
Barack Obama has paid tribute to the Iraqi people as they went to the polls,
despite violence that has claimed at least 38 lives.
The end of the road for Barack Obama?
The President seems unable to face up to America’s problems, writes Simon
Heffer in New York.
Iran faces new sanctions from US and UK if Russia and China block UN proposals
Western diplomats are working with Arab states to set up alternative sanctions
against Iran over its nuclear programme.
US public ‘will pay Obama’s $90bn bank levy’
President’s $90bn bank levy will largely be paid for by customers and
investors and not the institutions themselves, says leading spending
watchdog.





