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Margie Goldsmith: Ten Things I Learned in Vietnam
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:38:13 -0700
On my recent trip to Vietnam, I discovered that my many preconceived ideas about the country were all wrong. Here's what I learned:


David Bender, Middle East Analyst, Eurasia Group
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:30:14 -0700
“As it turned out, the US withdrawal of combat troops was poorly timed, but renegotiating the timeline for the end of the combat mission was not politically feasible in either the US or Iraq. Iraq is still without a government and a clear uptick in violence is being felt across the country.


Japanese shares drop on weak GDP report
Sun, 15 Aug 2010 21:28:40 -0700
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Equities over the Asian Pacific are mostly lower Monday, with the Japanese Nikkei leading the way down after weak GDP figures showed the economy growing at a slower rate than expected.