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Obama's World Bank nomination of a relatively unknown but highly regarded health specialist has surprised experts.
The wealthiest man in the US has put his support behind a tax targeting the wealthy which would be given to the poor.
A close look at the advisers whom Obama has chosen to save and sack reveal his true political personality.
If rebellion results in a retrenchment of neoliberalism, millions will feel cheated.
Regardless of his actions, the financial crisis continues to take its toll on the Obama administration.
Steve Clemons asks if the US vice president can succeed where others have failed.
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Rescue plan has avoided economic 'catastrophe', adviser to White House says.
Al Jazeera examines the men and women whom Obama wants to shape US economic policy.
Appointment made following remarks about women by previous president.
When Harvard University President Lawrence Summers suggested women might be innately less suited to scientific study than men he crossed a line that critics say is stifling US academic freedom.
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Al Jazeera's exclusive publishing of a key Guantanamo prison military document lays bare the brutality of force-feeding.
Former military official says poverty and anger in indigenous communities mean conditions for an "insurgency" are ripe.
A four-part series that gives a rare insight into the country on the move, with history in tow.
Series on the Palestinian 'catastrophe' of 1948 that led to dispossession and conflict that still endures.
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A four-part series that gives a rare insight into the country on the move, with history in tow.
Series on the Palestinian 'catastrophe' of 1948 that led to dispossession and conflict that still endures.
Two years since the start of the uprising, rebels and Assad's forces remain locked in conflict.
China aims to expand its influence in the resource rich area.
Extensive coverage of war crimes tribunals and controversial calls for blasphemy laws.
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