Russia Says Iran Letting Chances For Dialogue Slip
Russia on Friday said that Iran was letting the opportunity for dialogue with the international community slip.
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Palestinians And Israeli Police Clash In Jerusalem
Palestinians mounted violent protests in Jerusalem on Tuesday and President Barack Obama's Middle East envoy canceled plans to return to the region.
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Power Blackout Hits Chile Two Weeks After Quake
A major blackout left most of Chile without power for hours on Sunday, two weeks after a massive earthquake that killed hundreds.
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Iraq's Election Race Tight As Results Delayed Again
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki had a modest lead over rival Shi'ites, partial results from Iraq's tight election race showed on Friday.
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Iraq Still Counting Votes, No Result Yet
Iraqis were still awaiting preliminary results Thursday four days after a national election they hoped would bring stable government.
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Clinton Says Elections Key To Haiti Stability
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged quake-stricken Haiti on Tuesday to hold legislative elections "as soon as appropriate."
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Turnout For Iraq Election Solid At 62 Pct
Turnout in Iraq's parliamentary election was 62 percent, higher than in last year's provincial ballot, despite attempts by Sunni Islamist insurgents.
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Earthquake In Eastern Turkey Kills 41
A strong earthquake killed 41 villagers in eastern Turkey early on Monday, local officials said.
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Chile Quake-Zone Still Shaking, Death Toll Unclear
Aftershocks rattled south-central Chile on Friday, panicking residents seven days after one of the strongest earthquakes on record ravaged the area.
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Chile Keeps Shaking, Rattling Survivors
Frightened by more heavy aftershocks, coastal residents in Chile camped out on hillsides on Thursday.
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Chile Steps Up Search For Victims In Quake Areas
Rescue crews fanned out with sniffer dogs around Chile's earthquake-ravaged cities and villages on Wednesday.
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Israel Urges U.S. To Adopt Cuba-Like Embargo On Iran
The United States should impose sanctions unilaterally against Iran in the same way it acted alone by clamping an embargo on Cuba 50 years ago.
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Chilean Troops Patrol Quake-Hit City Under Curfew
Chilean troops patrolled the desolate streets of the country's second-biggest city on Tuesday.
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Haiti Aid Effort Marred By Slow U.N. Response
There were about 9,000 uniformed U.N. peacekeepers stationed in Haiti when the quake struck on January 12.
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North Korea, As Usual, Threatens South, U.S. Over Drill
North Korea threatened to attack South Korean and U.S. forces for scheduled joint military drills in March.
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