Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (L) in Bangkok, October 19, 2003. Differences emerged on Saturday ahead of an Asia-Pacific summit as the United States pressed the group to take a bigger role in fighting terror while other members wanted to retain an emphasis on trade.
This is a Yahoo caption (as are they all): The US economy is red-hot, economists say, with confirmation of the trend expected in official growth figures later this month.
Delivering an address to a joint session of Congress in Manila
Congress in Manila reacting
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