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  1. Strange bedfellows urge Obama to reform U.S. development strategy in a two-page @politico spread http://bit.ly/9XsHLL
  2. Four steps for the U.S. to promote investment in Africa: http://bit.ly/bqPxl3
  3. From @washingtonpost's @ezraklein, who's the best at influencing development policy? http://bit.ly/9gTiJX
  4. From Sarah Jane Staats: Raj Shah can't captain his ship without a crew (and might not have one before Xmas). http://bit.ly/8YPO2V
  5. Straight to the point, eh? RT @moss_dc: #AGOA Forum is lame. I know bc I ran it in 2008. 2 ways to make it less lame: http://bit.ly/c8KZlo
  6. As annual #AGOA forum meets, Todd @Moss_dc & Ben Leo have two ideas for the US-Africa economic relationship. http://bit.ly/c8KZlo
  7. Kim Elliott in the @WashingtonPost today-- "Think bigger on trade with Pakistan." http://bit.ly/d6Kcua
  8. From Sarah Jane Staats: Why the empty seats on the MCC (@MCCTweets) board matter. http://bit.ly/abQPgN
  9. RT @davidroodman: RT @mattflannery: Roodman gets beyond gotcha headlines of SKS IPO, doing what journalists usually don't. http://j.mp/a ...
  10. RT @mattbish We are debating whether/when it is right to profit from poor people, using #propoor Rules here http://bit.ly/aVLc9H
  11. From Sarah Jane Staats: MCC head Daniel Yohannes shuffles his org chart. http://bit.ly/aOXbbT
  12. From Tom Bollyky: Senate hearing on rare & neglected diseases misses two key points. http://bit.ly/aW1gEP
  13. From @DavidRoodman: Mohammed Yunus' criticism of #microfinance IPO highly ironic, given Grameen's troubles. http://bit.ly/aDU2Kl
  14. From @NandiniOomman: Breakthrough #AIDS microbicide result of a perfect partnership btw scientists & donors http://bit.ly/dbqlO9
  15. RT @MCCTWEETS: @CGDev gives a shout out to @MCCTweets for setting the standard in impact evaluations! Read all about it http://bit.ly/c7H4ge
  16. RT @moss_dc: Advocates vs academics on DRC minerals boycott on NPR: RT @texasinafrica: http://n.pr/b1AOZG. Hard not to agree w Seay & co.
  17. From Lawrence MacDonald: US Senate proves TS Eliot right "...not with a bang but a whimper." http://bit.ly/cDL928 #climate
  18. What we saw (and didn't see) in Hillary Clinton's trip to Pakistan, from @Welhai and @MollyKinder. http://bit.ly/9dvc8V
  19. Christina Droggitis sends a postcard from #AIDS2010: Does Global Fund money reach the people most at risk? http://bit.ly/9cgXtB
  20. RT @nancymbirdsall: Steven Chu at #CEM quotes native Amer saying: Treat earth well; not given by your parents, but loaned by your children.