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1、CARLAZUZ,CNNSTUDENTNEWSANCHOR:RightsmackinthemiddleofNovemberwiththeThanksgivingbreakrightaroundthecorner,CNNStudentNewsisbringingyouthelatestfromyourworld!FirstUp:DiscussionsatAPECAZUZ:PresidentObamaisbackinWashingtonaftera10-daytriptoAsia,hislongesttripov
2、erseassincehebecamepresident.ItwrappedupovertheweekendinJapan,whereheattendedAPEC,theAsia-PacificEconomicCooperation.Thisisagroupof21membercountries,fromAustraliatoCanada--fromChinatoMexicototheU.S.--andtheirmissionistoimproveeconomiesandhelptheAsia-Pacific
3、regiontobecomemoreprosperous.Nosurprise,theytalkedabouthowtheworldeconomyisstillhurtingfromtherecession.Andtheyacknowledgedthatit'sstillhardtosaywhetherthingsareimproving,withsomuchuncertaintyinitsmembers'economies.APECnationsdidagreetoworktowardincreasedtr
4、ade,though.Andduringthemeeting,PresidentObamatalkedaboutsomeotherconcernsaswell.Thissoundbiteyou'reabouttohear,cameafterameetinghehadwithRussianleaders.U.S.PRESIDENTBARACKOBAMA:Wespokeaboutarangeofsecurityissues.IreiteratedmycommitmenttogettheSTARTTreatydon
5、eduringthelameducksessionandIcommunicatedtoCongressthatitisatoppriority.TheWorkAheadAZUZ:Okay,youheardthepresidentmentiontwothingsthere:thestarttreatyandCongress.Here'sthedealonstart:it'sanagreementbetweentheU.S.andRussiatoreducethenumberofnuclearweaponsthe
6、yhave.Becauseit'satreaty,ithastoberatifiedbytheU.S.Congress,andthaisoneofthethingsthat'llbebroughtupinCongress'lameducksession,whichstartstodayandendsinDecember.Anothertaskforlawmakers:WhattodoabouttaxcutsthatdatebacktoPresidentGeorgeW.Bush.Dotheykeepthemin
7、placeforeverybody,meaningtaxesdon'tgoupbutneitherdoesgovernmentrevenue?Ordotheyletthecutsexpire,asthey'rescheduledtodo.Meaningtaxesdogoup,butthegovernmenttakesinmoremoney?Ordolawmakerscompromise,raisingtaxesonlyonwealthierAmericans?You'regoingtohearmoreabou
8、ttheseissuesas2010windsdown.ActivistReleasedAZUZ:AspeechmadeinanAsiancountrythesizeofTexas,catchestheworld'sattention.MyanmarisalsoknownasBurma.It'sthehomeofAungSanSuuKyi.She'sthewinnerofthe1991NobelPe