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Senate Confirms Kerry Nomination for Secretary of State
The Associated PressThe Senate has confirmed Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry as the next secretary of state. The vote was 94-3. Once sworn-in, Kerry will replace Hillary Rodham Clinton, who is stepping down after four years. The vote came just hours after the Foreign...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Elections, Politics
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Sarah Palin Surprised John Kerry Knows Her Name
The Associated PressFormer vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is wondering how Sen. John Kerry even knows her name. Kerry mentioned Palin in his Democratic convention speech Thursday night. Kerry was criticizing Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney for saying...Tags: Sarah Palin, Russia, Political Candidates, Fox Business Network (tv network), Elections
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Murkowski to Co-Chair Senate Oceans Caucus
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she will be co-chairperson of a new bipartisan caucus focused on oceans.
The Senate Oceans Caucus will meet for the first time Tuesday, when other leaders will be chosen.
Murkowski says the caucus will educate members...Tags: Olympia J. Snowe, Maria Cantwell, Daniel Inouye, Mark Begich, Richard Blumenthal
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Kerry pursues Mideast peace a bite at a time
RAMALLAH, West Bank –- Secretary of State John Kerry nibbled away at a Mideast peace plan Thursday, taking time off from a busy political schedule to drop in to a West Bank restaurant for some regional specialties. After meeting with Palestinian...
Tags: West Bank, Russia, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Palestinian National Authority
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Israelis, Palestinians say chances low for Kerry's peace effort
JERUSALEM -- Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that his low-profile campaign to relaunch U.S.-brokered peace talks is making headway. But while the top American diplomat...
Tags: Russia, Benjamin Netanyahu, Palestine, Israel, Barack Obama
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Kerry downplays government advances in Syria ahead of talks
AMMAN, Jordan — U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry on Wednesday downplayed recent battlefield advances by Syria's military, saying they do not signal that the government of President Bashar Assad is gaining the upper hand against rebel forces...
Tags: Bashar Assad, National Government, White House, Government, Rebellions
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Kerry downplays Syria government's gains
AMMAN, Jordan — Recent battlefield advances by the Syrian military against U.S.-backed rebels are "very temporary" and do not signal that the government of President Bashar Assad is gaining the upper hand, Secretary of State John F. Kerry said...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, U.S. Congress, Moscow (Russia), National Government
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Officials say more evidence being gathered as Benghazi suspects remain under surveillance
AP Intelligence WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Five men are under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya, wanted for questioning in the attack last year on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. The White House believes there is enough proof for a military force to...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Police Investigations, Muammar Gaddafi, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama
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Members of Congress want to prevent reduction in US missile defense in East Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are seeking to prohibit the U.S. from removing missile defense equipment from East Asia, even if the threat posed by a nuclear-armed North Korea is eliminated. The legislative proposal is a response to remarks last month...Tags: Missile Systems, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC
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Senate panel votes to provide weapons to Syrian rebels battling Assad regime
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel voted on Tuesday to provide weapons to rebels battling the forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad, the first time lawmakers have endorsed the aggressive U.S. military step of arming the opposition in the 2-year-...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bob Corker, Politics, Saudi Arabia, Parties and Movements
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Report raises concern about religious freedoms around the world
newsalerts@ky3.comWASHINGTON, DC-- The State Department says safeguarding religious freedom around the world is a matter of national security importance to the United States. The department has issued a new report on international religious freedom. The State Department...Tags: Freedom of Religion, Religion and Belief, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Politics
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Top item on Obama's agenda: damage control
As it must come to all American presidents, it seems, Barack Obama's policy agenda is being crowded out of the headlines by the imperative of damage control against administration scandal. The allegations of incompetence or worse in the IRS' targeting...Tags: Jimmy Carter, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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