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• EU wants early foreign policy from Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state would be well received in Europe, especially because her husband, former President Bill Clinton, remains popular on the continent. "She is a very capable person, whose experience is well known," he told ...
• Don't miss Jupiter and Venus converge
It should prove quite a spectacle for naked eye, binoculars, or camera.  Imagine the astrological significance that the ancients might have ascribed to a celestial summit meeting such as this!  Moreover, for much of Europe, the moon will actually ...
• Europe also eyes resources in melting Arctic
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union's executive body said Thursday that the bloc should try to obtain its fair share of oil, gas, minerals and fish exposed by the melting of the Arctic ice cap. The move is likely to irk Russia, Canada, the United ...
• Bush to promote action plan to deal with crisis
Tensions over Georgia and U.S. plans to establish missile interceptors in Eastern Europe will be on the agenda. White House aides stressed that the president was not viewing the trip as some sort of farewell tour but an opportunity to advance his ...
• Europe urged to take in Guantanamo inmates
GENEVA - The U.N.'s torture investigator said Thursday that European countries should take in those Guantanamo inmates who cannot be sent home when the U.S.-run prison closes. U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has said he intends to shut the ...