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Iranian lawmaker: Obama proposed talks; US denies
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Iranian lawmaker: Obama proposed talks; US denies

TEHRAN — An Iranian lawmaker claims that US President Barack Obama called for direct talks with Iran in a secret…
Brotherhood Supreme Guide Badie meets with US ambassador
Egypt

Brotherhood Supreme Guide Badie meets with US ambassador

The popularity of the United States is diminishing because of US support for dictators, Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie…
Taliban say Marine tape won’t hurt Afghanistan talks
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Taliban say Marine tape won’t hurt Afghanistan talks

KABUL/WASHINGTON — A video showing what appears to be American forces urinating on dead Taliban fighters prompted anger in Afghanistan…
Ganzouri meets with US deputy secretary of state in Cairo
Egypt

Ganzouri meets with US deputy secretary of state in Cairo

Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri met with the United States deputy secretary of state in Cairo Thursday, state-run news agency MENA…
US military moves carriers, denies Iran link
World

US military moves carriers, denies Iran link

The US military said on Wednesday that a new aircraft carrier strike group had arrived in the Arabian Sea and…
Guantanamo closure hopes fade as prison turns 10
World

Guantanamo closure hopes fade as prison turns 10

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Suleiman al-Nahdi waits with dozens of other prisoners in a seemingly permanent state of limbo five…
US widens definition of rape crimes
World

US widens definition of rape crimes

US officials are expanding the definition of rape to include men as well as women and any victim who is…
Tight race in Iowa kicks off 2012 US presidential campaign
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Tight race in Iowa kicks off 2012 US presidential campaign

DES MOINES, Iowa ― Iowa Republicans cast the first votes of the 2012 White House campaign on Tuesday, with Mitt…
Pakistan army believes NATO attack planned: reports
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Pakistan army believes NATO attack planned: reports

ISLAMABAD — A senior Pakistani military officer said a NATO air strike that killed 24 Pakistani troops on the border with Afghanistan…
Debt and doubt loom large over Durban climate talks
Environment

Debt and doubt loom large over Durban climate talks

  DURBAN, South Africa — Economic crisis and the top three polluters China, the United States and India, loomed as obstacles…
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