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19 Sep 2008

North Korea backs away from nuclear deal

North Korea said on Friday it was working on restarting its nuclear plant and dismissed the prospect of being removed from a U.S. terrorism blacklist in return for a disarmament deal. The North...

US examining Afghan war strategy

AFGANISTAN

The Pentagon is taking a close look at its war strategy in Afghanistan in the face of rising violence from an increasingly complex insurgency, Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday. In...

18 Sep 2008

US: Obama: Remarks made in Golden, Colorado, on confronting the economic crisis currently affecting the US (16/09/2008)

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Date: 16/09/2008
Source: Barack Obama presidential campaign
Title: US: Obama: Remarks made in Golden, Colorado, on confronting the economic crisis currently affecting the US...

28 Aug 2008

Obama wins Democratic nomination

UNITED STATES

To shouts of "Yes we can," Democrats nominated Barack Obama on Wednesday as their presidential candidate in a historic first for a black American, backed by his ex-rivals Bill and Hillary Clinton....

01 Aug 2008

US and Israel discuss diplomatic push on Iran

MIDDLE EAST

Israel voiced displeasure on Thursday at recent U.S. engagement with Iran and urged the Bush administration to stand firm on demanding Tehran abandon nuclear projects with bomb-making potential, an...

28 Jul 2008

Obama says Iran should take US seriously

INTERNATIONAL

Presidential candidate Barack Obama said President George W. Bush's decision to send a senior diplomat to nuclear talks with Iran was a substantive move and should be taken seriously by Tehran....

21 Jul 2008

North Korea nuclear talks to take higher profile

NORTH KOREA

Sputtering talks on ending North Korea's nuclear plans will gain a higher profile this week with an unprecedented meeting of ministers, but lingering questions on the North's ambitions threaten to...

Trade ministers begin make-or-break WTO talks

WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION

Top trade officials begin a make-or-break session of world trade talks on Monday, haunted by failed efforts in 2006 and 2007 and concern over whether the United States can deliver on a deal. World...

16 Jul 2008

Iraq eyes full security control by year-end

IRAQ

Iraq hopes to have security control of all its provinces by the year-end, the national security adviser said on Wednesday, underscoring the government's growing confidence in its own forces....

11 Jul 2008

WTO issues new farm, industry texts for Doha round

WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION

World Trade Organization mediators circulated new negotiating texts on Thursday that will serve as the blueprint for an outline deal in the WTO's long-running Doha round, trade officials said....

30 May 2008

US, Libya discuss deal for victims of 1980s attacks

INTERNATIONAL

Senior U.S. and Libyan officials are meeting in London this week to try to reach a deal on compensation cases from the Lockerbie air disaster and other 1980s incidents, a Bush administration...

Bush to send farm, aid officials to UN food summit

UNITED NATIONS

The Bush administration will send its top agriculture and aid officials to a meeting in Rome next week aimed at reversing the global food crisis. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer will lead the...

13 May 2008

US court lets apartheid claims proceed

UNITED STATES

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for lawsuits to go forward by apartheid victims seeking damages exceeding $400 billion from more than 50 major corporations. With four justices...

09 May 2008

US Congress expected to spurn food-aid reform call

UNITED STATES

U.S. lawmakers are set to unveil a five-year plan for providing global food aid on Thursday, and are expected to buck White House demands for significantly greater flexibility in buying crops....

US judge orders CIA to turn over "torture" memo

UNITED STATES

A U.S. judge ordered the Central Intelligence Agency on Thursday to submit to the court a 2002 memo said to specify harsh interrogation methods used on suspected terrorists held abroad. The...

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