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Trump Should Not Sit Down With Putin At G-20 Summit, Taylor Says

6:47am November 29, 2018

President Trump was scheduled to meet with Russian President Putin at the G20 summit. After Russia seized 3 Ukrainian vessels, former ambassador William Taylor, discusses if the meeting is still on.

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Afghanistan's Forever War

6:47am November 29, 2018

It's been another violent week in Afghanistan. Former U.S. Army Col. Chris Kolenda, who helped set up a back channel with the Taliban, discusses what it will take to get all sides to the table.

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Resolutions Set To Limit U.S. Involvement In Yemen

5:45am November 29, 2018

by Tim Mak

Senators voted overwhelmingly to move forward on a resolution limiting American involvement in the civil war in Yemen. We discuss the latest in the ongoing U.S. and Saudi fallout.

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Argentina G20 Summit Angst

5:45am November 29, 2018

by Philip Reeves

Argentina hosts the G20 summit this weekend but it's been a rocky time in the run-up, from economic problems to the chaotic cancelation of a soccer championship.

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China Interference Report

5:21am November 29, 2018

by Rob Schmitz

One of China's most prominent scholars shows the many ways China's Communist Party is attempting to influence and infiltrate American government, society, and economy.

News Brief: G20, Saudi Arabia Investigation And Afghanistan Update

5:00am November 29, 2018

Republican and Democrat Senators defied the President by moving forward a resolution to end US involvement in the war in Yemen. Also, Trump heads to the G20 in Buenos Aires.

Central American migrants wait in line in hopes of receiving donated food and hygiene supplies, outside of a sports complex serving as a shelter for more than 5,000 Central American migrants, in Tijuana, Mexico.

Tijuana Residents Grow Irritated By Influx Of Central American Migrants

10:45pm November 28, 2018

by David Welna

In Tijuana, thousands of migrants are waiting for their turn for an interview with U.S. immigration officials. Most are camped out in a squalid sports complex that's been turned into a shelter.

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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks to soldiers during a visit to a military base in Chernihiv region, Ukraine, on Wednesday. Russia and Ukraine traded blame after Russian border guards on Sunday opened fire on three Ukrainian navy vessels and eve

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Why The Crisis Between Ukraine And Russia Has Taken To The Sea

8:32pm November 28, 2018

by Lucian Kim

It's not by chance that the countries' 4 1/2-year conflict has taken on a naval dimension. Moscow is further imposing on Kiev its annexation of Crimea.

Former U.S. Ambassador To Saudi Arabia Discusses Current Situation And Yemen

6:46pm November 28, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Robert Jordan, former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, about the briefing to senators and how they are being urged to continue support for the war in Yemen.

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Why There's So Much Beef Being Sent Between The U.S. And Mexico

6:19pm November 28, 2018

by Jason Beaubien

Mexico and the U.S. send cattle back and forth, so much so, that a head can cross the border multiple times before reaching its final destination.

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