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Friday, April 05, 2013  White House focus on Asia bolstered as US, China find common ground against Pyongyang threat

Monday, November 19, 2012  In historic visit, Obama tells Myanmar US will befriend any nation that respects human rights

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  The third and final debate focused on foreign policy.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  'Horses and bayonets' a quick hit; how Obama and Romney's third debate came off online

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  FACT CHECK: Romney flubs geography, Obama goofs on rival's record, in final debate

Monday, October 22, 2012  Neck-and-neck at the end, Obama and Romney seek foreign policy edge in final campaign debate

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  Romney advisers argue that the stepped-up foreign policy criticism dovetails with a key piece of his central argument: Obama is in over his head, and the country will be worse off if he gets a second term.

Thursday, September 13, 2012  Fallout of deadly attacks in Libya injects foreign policy into presidential race

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  A new AP-GfK Poll shows that just 27 percent of Americans support the war in Afghanistan.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012  Romney's foreign policy pronouncements and advisers suggest a return to hawkish stances

Thursday, February 23, 2012  Republican candidates continue to make errant claims during debate, misstating facts about the auto bailout, taxes and other topics.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  FACT CHECK: Obama skims over election-year political realities in laying out plans

Wednesday, November 16, 2011  China responded swiftly, warning that an expanded U.S. military footprint in Australia may not be appropriate and deserved greater scrutiny.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  Obama to move US closer to leaving Afghanistan, will announce drawdown plans Wednesday

Thursday, May 05, 2011  Obama's success against bin Laden contrasts with GOP challengers' foreign policy experience