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Insurgent attack kills three Georgian soldiers in Afghanistan
ReutersKABUL, May 13 (Reuters) - Three Georgian soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Monday when insurgents detonated a vehicle laden with explosives, a senior Western military official and NATO said. May has proved particularly bloody for NATO-led...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan, Armed Conflicts
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While U.S. hesitates, Syria's catastrophe grows
President Barack Obama said the use of chemical weapons in Syria would cross a "red line," be a "game changer" and possibly change his opinion about intervening to halt President Bashar Assad's slaughter of civilians in Syria. Reports from NATO, other...
Tags: Barack Obama, United Nations, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Politics, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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Syria blames 'murderer' Erdogan for bombings: Russian TV
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Syria's information minister has blamed Turkey's government for deadly car bombings near the Syrian border and branded Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan a "murderer", state-run Russian TV company RT reported on Monday. The bombings took...Tags: Foreign Aid, Barack Obama, Politics, Government, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Emanuel not getting the jobs done?
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has rolled out a stream of what he's billed as pro-business initiatives and stood with dozens of corporations making jobs announcements during his first two years in office, but a clear majority of voters in a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Barack Obama, Politics, Polls, Unemployment Rate
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Sharif poised to form government after Pakistan poll
ReutersISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Toppled in a 1999 military coup, jailed and exiled, Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif has made a triumphant election comeback and looks set to form a stable government capable of implementing reforms needed to rescue the fragile economy....Tags: Barack Obama, International Monetary Fund, Politics, Parliament, Rebellions
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Four remaining kidnapped Turks to be freed soon: Afghan Taliban
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban will soon release the remaining four of eight Turkish civilians the group captured last month in a gesture of goodwill towards fellow Muslims, the militants said on Monday. Turkey said on Sunday that four Turks had...Tags: Taliban, Kabul (Afghanistan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Russia, Afghanistan
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WRAPUP 1-Turkey says world must act against Syria after bombings
Reuters* Turkey blames group linked to Syria for twin car bombs * Syria denies involvement * Tension in Reyhanli, death toll at 46 * Syrian opposition to consider joining conference By Jonathon Burch REYHANLI, Turkey, May 12 (Reuters) - Turkey accused a...Tags: Politics, Emergency Incidents, Government, Explosions, Religious Conflicts
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WRAPUP 5-Car bombs kill 43 in Turkey near Syrian border
Reuters* Deputy PM says Syrian intelligence link suspected * 43 killed, more than 100 wounded * Foreign Minister warns against testing Turkey's resolve * Erdogan due to discuss Syria with Obama next week (Adds U.N. secretary general) By Mehmet Emin Caliskan...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Government, Explosions
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Sharif stages comeback in landmark Pakistan election
Reuters* Coalition government still likely, carries risk of instability * Voters deliver blow to PPP, leader of last government * Former cricket star Imran Khan's party may come in second By Michael Georgy and John Chalmers ISLAMABAD, May 12 (Reuters) -...Tags: Voting, Politics, Parliament, Islamabad (Pakistan), Government
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U.S., Afghan diplomats work toward long-term agreement
KABUL, Afghanistan — Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for just the second time since the two countries signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out a pact defining Washington'...Tags: Barack Obama, United Nations, Politics, Justice and Rights, Hamid Karzai
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WRAPUP 4-Car bombs kill 43 in Turkey near Syrian border
Reuters* Deputy PM says Syrian intelligence link suspected * 43 killed, more than 100 wounded * Foreign Minister warns against testing Turkey's resolve * Erdogan due to discuss Syria with Obama next week (Adds Syrian opposition, NATO secretary general,...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Government, Explosions
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U.S. and Afghan officials meet for formal talks; progress declared
KABUL, Afghanistan – Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for only the second time since the two countries inked a strategic partnership agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out an agreement defining...
Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Hamid Karzai, Wars and Interventions, Political Corruption
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