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-	Tanigaki unlikely to turn around LDP fortunes
-	G20: influence up, status uncertain
-	Election changes German political landscape
-	Afghan peace needs a map
-	Iran's nuclear talk: Another round of tough wrangling
-	Border rift resurfaces between Pakistan, Afghanistan
-	Somali PM optimistic about dialogue with Islamist rebels
-	Pittsburgh shows off transition as G20 leaders visit
-	Washington double-minded as commander fears failure in Afghanistan
-	G20 Summit holds hopes for world economic recovery
-	Dropped US radar plan may affect Czech election campaign
-	Keep an eye on US-Chinese body language in Pittsburgh
-	Palestinians, Israelis still far apart
-	Can Obama walk his talk?
-	Obama-Netanyahu-Abbas summit unlikely to break peace stalemate
-	A vital diplomatic trip to boost international cooperation
-	Obama has a dilemma
-	Mayor views G20 summit as chance to showcase diverse economy, grow business
-	China's nuclear policy sets good example for others: Queen Noor of Jordan
-	Tanzania president hails Forum on China-Africa Cooperation as 'great initiative'
-	Obama's atomic meeting at UN attempts to level playing field
-	Ongoing mass anti-gov't rally in Bangkok feared to turn violent
-	US policy on anti-terrorism war in Pakistan and Afghanistan
-	Marred Afghan elections could undercut US strategy
-	EU leaders to meet for common positions at G20 summit
-	Karzai faces monstrous challenges if re-elected
-	Global challenges top UN agenda
-	The myth of Afghanistan's presidential election