Myanmar – the beginnings of real reforms and an early loosening of sanctions?

Saudi Arabia – fresh unrest in the Eastern Province stirred up by Iran;

United States – three important free trade pacts pass the legislature, at long last, but Pres. Obama’s “jobs bill” is blocked.

To read the full story click on the link:  Weekly Focus 10-13-11

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