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Clinton off to Indonesia in next leg of Asia trip (AP)

 
AP - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is hoping to revitalize U.S. economic and development ties with Southeast Asia as she visits Indonesia on the next leg of her first overseas trip as America's top diplomat. (link)

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