It’s Monday, and The Takeaway is handing out a road map to this week’s top stories. Our guides are Martin Plaut, the BBC’s Africa editor, and Chris Hayes, The Nation’s Washington DC editor and a fellow at the New America Foundation.
In her first overseas trip as Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton said she would be looking to Asia to help tackle global problems. The BBC’s State Department Correspondent, Kim Ghattas, is traveling with Clinton and she joins us now from Tokyo.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in Geneva this morning meeting with the United Nations Human Rights council to coordinate a new effort to force Libyan strongman Col. Moammar Gadhafi to step down. Clinton said the U.S. would “offer any kind of assistance” the rebels need. The BBC’s State Department correspondent Kim Ghattas has been […]