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Published 11/20/2008 by Emily Schneider at CNN Political Ticker

Join the conversation on Jack's blog. President-elect Barack Obama is inheriting a lot of problems from the Bush Administration including an economic crisis, two wars, and a whole list of international challenges, the most urgent of which is Iran. According to a new International Atomic Energy Agency report, Iran is continuing to increase its stockpile of uranium [...] (link)

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