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September 2010

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September 28, 2010

Americans Divided Over Whether U.S.-China Interests Outweigh Differences

Speaking at a dinner of American and Chinese businessmen in New York last week, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said the China-U.S. relationship “enjoys a bright future because common interests between our two countries far outweigh our differences.”

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September 9, 2010

55% Oppose Going to Iraq’s Defense Militarily

With the combat mission in Iraq officially over, just 29% of Americans believe the United States should militarily help defend the Middle Eastern nation if it is attacked, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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September 8, 2010

Most Americans Name Just Five Countries That U.S. Should Defend Militarily

Most Americans remain willing to help defend only five other countries in the world militarily, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.