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heard. well leaders met in hawaii on sunday, but this was no vacation. their focus talking trade and jump starting the world economy. and in thailand, we visit an area known for its temples and tourism as it begins to emerge from all that water. that s just ahead. captions by vitac www.vitac.com well, it was an idyllic setting, palm trees, blue sky and light a breeze. but they tackled some heated issues on sunday. u.s. president barack obama hosted it, making a push for a free trade zone across the pacific. so far, 12 countries have shown interest but not china, which clashed with the u.s. on several issues. president obama took up one sticking point after the summit wrapped up. take a listen. most economists estimate that the r&d is devalued by 20, 25%. that means our exports to china are that much more expensive and their imports into the united states are that much cheaper. now, there s been slight improvement over the last year. partly because of u.s. pressure