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Sunday, October 4, 2009

Daily Democratic Wire 10-4-2009

George Wenschhof

Last night, President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary - they went out for dinner at the Blue Duck Tavern located near Georgetown. You can read more here.

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Iran has the knowledge to make nuclear bomb - hardly a surprise, but a headline story in The NY Times today. The UN International Atomic Energy Agency released a report detailing Iran has the information to design and build an atom bomb. This report comes following the disclosure of a hidden nuclear facility in Iran which Iran has promised access to the UN for inspections. The NY Times has more here.

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National Security Adviser James Jones on Afghanistan - making the rounds on the Sunday morning talk shows he spoke of how Afghanistan needs to step up their own security, there needs to be economic growth in the country and the country need to support the legitimacy of the recent election. Politico.com has more here.

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to begin week long foreign policy trip next Saturday - she will be off to London, Dublin, Belfast and Moscow. You can read more here.

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