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Today on The World: President Obama modifies US missile defense plans for Europe; Also, a possible settlement for the victims of a toxic waste dumping disaster in Ivory Coast; And a new study says wind power could provide for ALL of China’s electricity’s needs.

See also

• September 17, 2009 -- Obama’s new missile defense plan
• September 17, 2009 -- Reaction to new missile defense plan
• September 17, 2009 -- A closer look at the missile defense plan
• September 17, 2009 -- Costs high for US-Mexico border fence