Obama rules out U S ground troops for Yemen or Somalia
President Obama says no intention of sending U S troops to Yemen or Somalia and favors working with international partners. He cites Afghanistan Pakistan border as the center of al Qaeda activity and notes ground troops are not a current option. Petraeus and Mullen echo caution about boots on the ground.
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Yemen president signals dialogue with al Qaida renouncers
President Ali Abdullah Saleh said Yemen is ready to talk with al Qaida members who renounce violence, signaling possible leniency despite U.S. pressure. He warned that hardline action could provoke broader Yemeni support for extremism even as forces press counterterror raids.
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China Tops Germany as Biggest Global Exporter in 2009
China overtook Germany in 2009 to become the world’s largest exporter with exports over 1.2 trillion dollars, signaling a shift in global economic power. Germany forecasts 1.17 trillion but China’s rise reflects its large population, low costs, and role as a major commodity importer and investor.
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