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In Seoul, Kerry stresses 'possibilities of peace' for Koreas
BEIJING -- Secretary of State John F. Kerry hinted at the possibility of dialogue with North Korea on the first leg of a sprint through East Asia that has been shadowed by threats from Pyongyang. At a Friday news conference in Seoul with South Korean...
Tags: Anders Fogh Rasmussen, North Korea, Pyongyang (North Korea), International Military Interventions, NATO
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Maliki resists Kerry's call to halt flow of Iranian arms to Syria
BAGHDAD – Secretary of State John Kerry pressed Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki on Sunday to stop Iran from flying arms across Iraqi territory to the beleaguered Syrian regime, but found him unwilling to give ground. In a visit to Baghdad that...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Government, Iran, International Military Interventions, Elections
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Obama's symbolic mission to Israel: Accomplished
Barack Obama’s first trip to Israel as president seems to have thawed his frosty relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at least for public consumption. But it appears to have done little to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, curb...
Tags: Civil Rights, Human Rights, Islam, Iran, Palestine
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Kerry arrives in South Korea at a touchy time
From the Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in South Korea on Friday on an unusual diplomatic journey, traveling directly into a region bracing for a possible North Korean missile test and risking that his presence alone could...Tags: Government, Kim Il Sung, North Korea, Pyongyang (North Korea), Kim Jong Il
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Kerry leaves Israel with hopes, but few results
JERUSALEM -- Wrapping up his first solo visit in a renewed Obama administration campaign to restart peace talks, Secretary of State John Kerry left Israel on Tuesday with few signs of progress and a vow to keep trying. After talks Monday and Tuesday...Tags: Barack Obama, Trips and Vacations, Benjamin Netanyahu, Government, National Government
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Roadside bomb in Afghanistan kills 9 civilians
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A roadside bomb detonated under a bus in Afghanistan on Monday, killing nine civilians, officials said. It was the latest in a string of attacks over the past week that have left noncombatants dead. The bus was driving from the...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Kabul (Afghanistan), U.S. Embassy, Transportation Accidents, Armed Conflicts
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Johns Hopkins graduate killed in bomb blast in Afghanistan
Anne Smedinghoff wanted to help the people of Afghanistan, those who knew her say. The 25-year-old Johns Hopkins University graduate was attempting to deliver textbooks to school children there when she and four other Americans were killed in a car bomb...
Tags: Explosions, Christopher Stevens, Johns Hopkins University, Emergency Incidents, River Forest
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State Department diplomat with Chicago ties killed in Afghanistan
Tribune reportersAnne Smedinghoff, the young American diplomat who was killed Saturday while delivering textbooks to children in Afghanistan, left behind a long trail of people she had impressed with her passion, intelligence and poise, both in her career and while she...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Kabul (Afghanistan), Trips and Vacations, Colon Cancer, The New York Times
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John Kerry's remarks on killing of Anne Smedinghoff
The full text, from the State Department, of Secretary of State John Kerry's remarks today in Istanbul on the killing Saturday in Afghanistan of State Department diplomat Anne Smedinghoff, a native of west suburban River Forest. According to the State...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Turkey, Afghanistan, Human Interest, Feminism
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The Week Ahead: Mysterious death, diplomacy and a foregone vote
Unearthing the mystery of Pablo Neruda’s death Monday, April 8: Did famed Chilean poet Pablo Neruda die of cancer or was he poisoned? The remains of the Nobel Prize laureate will be exhumed Monday from his Isla Negra grave on the Chilean coast...
Tags: Government, Elections, Entertainment Events, White House, Politics
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Kerry mourns 'selfless, idealistic' US diplomat
ISTANBUL (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday railed against the "cowardly" terrorists responsible for the attack that killed five Americans in Afghanistan, including a "selfless, idealistic" young diplomat on a mission to donate...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Turkey, Rebellions, U.S. Military, Explosions
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Who's to blame for our politics? Don't ask
There is a classic "Doonesbury" cartoon, published soon after the Vietnam War ended, in which the antiwar activist Mark Slackmeyer is arguing with his pro-war father. They go back and forth, each blaming the other's politics for everything that's wrong in...Tags: Bashar Assad, Government, Interior Policy, Iran, Lyndon B. Johnson
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