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Hourly Update

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Hourly Update

Published: Thu, 12 Nov 2009

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" Obama kicks off a week long trip to the Far East today his first visit there since becoming president. The president set to meet with leaders in the region on trade and global warming and human rights. A decision on troop levels in Afghanistan now not expected until President Obama gets back to the US. -- Obama's scheduled to head to South Korea as part of that trip but the south now dealing with more harsh warnings from the Communist north. Pyongyang says South Korea -- inexpensive price for firing at a North Korean retreating patrol -- tensions are high. After the country's got into a skirmish at C two days ago. Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty could announce an official run for the White House the GOP stars headed to New Hampshire next month to be at keynote speaker at a Republican fund raiser. New Hampshire the site of the first presidential primary many say while there. Pawlenty will announce a bid impact of the 2000 race last month Clinton spoke at a Republican event I want for the first presidential caucus. Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is hitting the road now to promote her new book going to -- and she's kicking off -- in Grand Rapids, Michigan next week then it's on suburban Indianapolis and Fort Bragg North Carolina. Her book comes out this Tuesday."

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