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May 24, 2013
11:22 am
BY
Jill Langlois
Russia says Syria will attend Geneva peace talks
The June peace conference, being called "Geneva 2," would be aimed at ending Syria's civil war, which has killed more than 90,000 people in the past two years.
May 24, 2013
10:41 am
Obama's drone speech called 'historic' but also 'not good enough'
However, Pakistan's defense committee chair said Obama's policy is 'not good enough' unless the drones stop completely.
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Talia Ralph
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May 24, 2013
8:36 am
North Korea willing to take 'positive actions' for peace
North Korean envoy Choe Ryong Hae told China the reclusive state wanted to restart the six-party talks process.
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Allison Jackson and Geoffrey Cain
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May 24, 2013
6:01 am
Rising church asserts itself in Georgia
Anti-gay mobs and opposition arrests are raising concerns about the country’s direction since a new government took power last year.
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Nicholas Clayton
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May 23, 2013
4:23 pm
Anthony Weiner hits campaign trail in New York mayor race
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo said 'shame on us,' when asked about the possibility of Weiner being elected mayor after a recent sexting scandal.
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Jennifer Mattson
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May 23, 2013
4:00 pm
Mexico drug war, rebooted
It's the general's hour again in Mexico as the new president deploys troops in Michoacan, where gangsters are facing off against vigilante militias.
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Dudley Althaus
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May 23, 2013
3:21 pm
Is the language of love in danger?
French lawmakers back a controversial plan to offer more university courses in English.
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Allison Jackson
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May 23, 2013
1:38 pm
London angry as details about knife attackers emerge
David Cameron says the assault will only “make us stronger.”
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Corinne Purtill
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May 23, 2013
12:42 pm
Gaffe-happy Biden offends Chinese students at Penn
Some called for an apology for his commencement comments, while others dismissed the criticism.
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Benjamin Carlson
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May 23, 2013
11:42 am
Obama prom photos: Yep, presidents go to prom too
President Obama's 1979 prom photos have the Internet in a frenzy.
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Talia Ralph
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May 23, 2013
10:24 am
Obama outlines new drone policy, addresses Guantanamo in speech (VIDEO)
President Obama on the United States' 'war on terror.'
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Forever Gitmo: How Obama will try, and likely fail, to close Guantanamo
Kerry heads back to Israel, continuing 'peace push'
Hezbollah should be labeled a terrorist group, say France, Britain, Germany
Angela Merkel world's most powerful woman, Forbes says (VIDEO)
Forbes most powerful women list has Germany's Angela Merkel on top
Paul Ryan's book: The author-to-presidential-candidate theory
A fighting president is the best antidote to GOP on ‘scandals'
Russia vs. Azerbaijan: the Eurovision edition
China's world tour: Li Keqiang and Xi Jinping make the global rounds
Russia's foreign minister fights for "stolen points" in Eurovision mishap
North Korea sends special envoy to China
Meet Zhang. He hacks for Beijing.
Is South America’s latest strongman a woman?
Lois Lerner, IRS chief, to plead the 5th before Congress
Will China punish UK for giving award to Chen Guangcheng?
Myanmar jails 7 Muslims for attacks on Buddhist monk
North Korea tests missiles; Pentagon yawns. Here's why
The Diplomacy Diaries, China-US edition
Chatter: What we're hearing
Imran Khan's party wins Karachi revote
North Korea releases Chinese fishing boat and crew
Pervez Musharraf granted bail in Bhutto case
Myanmar President Thein Sein makes historic visit to White House
Indian and Chinese premiers pledge 'peace and tranquility' on borders
Dan Pfeiffer blasts Republican 'fishing expeditions' on Sunday news shows
Shun excuses, set examples, President Obama tells Morehouse College (VIDEO)
Gallup explains how it got 2012 election polling so very wrong
Obama's approval rating holds steady despite string of scandals
Assad's forces storm rebel town of Qusayr with help from Hezbollah
China's Li Keqiang in India to talk border tensions with Manmohan Singh
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