President Obama Arrives in the Middle East

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On his first trip to the Middle East since taking office, President Obama met with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah today.  What can each do for the other when it comes to Iran, Israeli-Palestinian peace talks and the price of oil? Also, Britain's expense account scandal claims a fourth minister, and the Chinese government tries to re-write the history of Tiananmen Square.

On his first trip to the Middle East since taking office, President Obama met with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah today.  What can each do for the other when it comes to Iran, Israeli-Palestinian peace talks and the price of oil? Also, Britain's expense account scandal claims a fourth minister on the eve of elections, and tomorrow it will be 20 years to the day since Chinese troops fired on unarmed civilians near Tiananmen Square.  Will the Chinese people be allowed to remember?

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Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Andrea Brody, Sonya Geis, Christian Bordal