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Wednesday, April 1 2009

  • The Takeaway for Wednesday, April 1, 2009 (Final Edition) April 1, 2009

    The Takeaway for Wednesday, April 1, 2009 (Final Edition) (article)

  • How would you protest the G-20 summit? April 1, 2009

    Protesters from all over the world are descending on London for the G-20 conference. They're bearing signs like, "Capitalists! You are the Crisis!" If you were to join the protest, wh... (article)

  • The Takeaway for Wednesday, April 1, 2009 (Early Edition) April 1, 2009

    Headlines; News from London (article)

  • Protesters gather ahead of the G-20 summit April 1, 2009

    Protesters gather ahead of the G-20 summit (episode)

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    • Protesters gather ahead of the G-20 summit April 1, 2009

      President Obama met with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown ahead of the G-20 conference in London this morning. While the leaders of the world are coming together to tackle the glob...

    • U.S. and China Presidents meet before the Group of 20 April 1, 2009

      Ahead of the G-20 summit, President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao will meet for the first time today. This meeting comes in the midst of increased tensions between Chin...

    • Your country not invited to the G-20? Join the club! April 1, 2009

      Did your country's invitation to the G-20 get lost in the mail? Well, it is an elite group of nations. And while it is called the G-20, and you would think there would be 20 countries...

    • Live mapping the G-20 protests April 1, 2009

      The G-20 begins tomorrow, but activists are gathering this morning in London to protest the summit. Along with hundreds of others, demonstrators from a group called the G-20 Meltdown ...

    • Can Pakistan Be Governed? April 1, 2009

      Can Pakistan be governed? That is the central question of a new article written by James Traub for this Sunday’s edition of the New York Times Magazine. Traub was in Pakistan during t...

    • G-20 protest update April 1, 2009

      Things are really heating up on the Group of 20 protest front. The streets around the Bank of England are filling up quickly with activists angered over the global financial crisis. W...

    • Presidents Obama and Medvedev meet today in London April 1, 2009

      President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev are meeting for the first time today. Obama plans to open negotiation today to draft a new arms control treaty that could ...

    • My old man: The truth about men's biological clocks April 1, 2009

      Women have long battled with their biological clocks, but with men like Tony Randall cranking out kids in their seventies, many men don't really think about their biological clocks. I...

    • Pakistani relations from the CIA point of view April 1, 2009

      Monday's attack on a police academy in Lahore, Pakistan revealed the continuing security problems that Pakistan faces. As President Obama reimagines our engagement with Pakistan, Afgh...

    • Continuing our live updates from the G-20 protests April 1, 2009

      We are continuing our live coverage of the G-20 protests in London. We return to Jack Izzard of the BBC's Today programme, who is on the streets of London watching the gathering demon...

    • Koreans face off in World Cup qualifier April 1, 2009

      There is a lot of global attention on North Korea these days what with taking reporters captive and planning a missile launch test this weekend, but the communist nation is squaring o...

    • Update from the streets of London April 1, 2009

      We've been checking in all morning with the gathering protestors in London the day before the G-20 summit. London is braced for a day of demonstrations ahead of tomorrow's summit of G...

    • Take Two: John Waters as visual artist April 1, 2009

      Trouble viewing this video? Check out the YouTube version. Filmmaker John Waters has been capturing cheerful appreciation of the American grotesque for decades. Film buffs with ...