Today in History Snapshot of 2009 record day
The passage notes the 274th day of 2009 and the 10th day of record for most single season hits. It lists major historical momentos including 1800 Louisiana Territory acquisition by France, 1971 Disney World opening, 2005 Bali bombings, and a $3.50 ticket price at opening. It also mentions birthdays such as William Boeing and Tim O'Brien, quotes Jimmy Carter, and Ichiro Suzuki’s 2004 hit milestone.
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France
Louisiana
Spain
Walt Disney World
Orlando
Fla
Bali
William Boeing
Walter Matthau
Jimmy Carter
U.S
Tom Bosley
Julie Andrews
Tim O'Brien
Esai Morales
Mark McGwire
Seattle Mariner
Ichiro Suzuki
George Sisler
San Ildefonso
United States
Louisiana Purchase
Magic Kingdom
Obama Talks to Burma and Other Dictators
Obama pursues engagement with Burma's military junta amid a broader critique of his foreign policy. Critics say talking may yield insults or threats from Chavez and North Korea, while Gaddafi's theatrics and Clinton's tough stance frame a wavering liberal realism.
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Venezuela
Hugo Chavez
North Korea
Iran
America
George W. Bush
Burma
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Ahmadinejad
Own
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Obama rallies for global power and cooperation
Trudy Rubin reviews Barack Obama’s week on the world stage from the United Nations to the G20 in Pittsburgh. She notes mixed outcomes from Iran’s nuclear reveal, strained Israel Palestinian talks, and the challenge of turning rhetoric into policy while urging strong U.S. leadership at home and abroad.
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John F. Kennedy
Hillary Clinton
Harry
Isi
Burma
New York
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Jesus
Walt Whitman
Charles Bronson
Ahmadinejad
Carnogie Endowment For International Peace
Iran
Obamas
Barack Obama
United Nations
Pittsburgh
Obama
Venezuela
Hugo Chavez
U.N
George W. Bush
Israel
China
NATO
America
United States
Japan
Russia
India
Indonesia
Brazil
U.N. Security Council
U.S
Tehran
Joseph Cirincione
Ploughshares Fund
Dmitry A
Edygdev
Hentto Chift
Afghanistan
Obama trips to Copenhagen overshadows urgent policy tasks
Time is running out as Obama pitches for Olympic bids while facing critical decisions on stimulus, health care reform, Iran's nuclear program, and Afghanistan. Analysts warn that limited options and dangerous tradeoffs threaten real gains, urging concrete actions and military prudence amid global tensions.
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Copenhagen
Chicago
Billy Mays
Wall Street
Obama
Iran
Afghanistan
Benjamin Netanyahu
U.N. General Assembly
Tehran
New York Times
CIA
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