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Clinton: Libya Attack Should Shock Conscience of All Faiths

Posted September 12th, 2012 at 10:15 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has condemned “in strongest terms” the mob attack in Benghazi that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other members of the embassy staff. She says “heavily armed militants” set fire to the consulate building, and the attack should “shock the conscience” of all faiths. In an address […]

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Clinton Heads For APEC Summit in Russia

Posted September 6th, 2012 at 7:55 pm (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has wrapped up her six-nation tour of Asia and is heading for a meeting of Asia-Pacific nations in Vladivostok, Russia. A territorial dispute in the South China Sea is high on the agenda at the gathering of officials and economic leaders from more than 20 nations. China claims sovereignty […]

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Clinton’s Asia Tour Lands in Brunei

Posted September 6th, 2012 at 1:00 pm (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Brunei, becoming the first top U.S. diplomat to visit all 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Clinton is on a six-nation tour of the Asia-Pacific that has largely focused on urging the ASEAN regional bloc to present a unified front in managing territorial […]

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Clinton’s Asia Tour Lands in Brunei

Posted September 6th, 2012 at 4:50 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has landed in Brunei, becoming the first top U.S. diplomat to visit all 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Clinton is on a six-nation tour of the Asia-Pacific that has largely focused on urging the ASEAN regional bloc to present a unified front in managing territorial […]

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Hillary Clinton in East Timor After Talks with Chinese President

Posted September 5th, 2012 at 7:00 pm (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Dili, the capital of East Timor — her latest stop on a six-nation Asia-Pacific tour. Clinton is the first U.S. secretary of state ever to officially travel to Dili. She arrived there after talks Wednesday in Beijing with Chinese President Hu Jintao, where they discussed ways to […]

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Bill Clinton Offers Formal Endorsement to Obama Presidency

Posted September 5th, 2012 at 5:15 pm (UTC-5)
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Bill Clinton, America’s 42nd president, takes center stage at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, when he will tell a national audience why he believes President Barack Obama should be reelected. Mr. Clinton — who left office after two terms nearly 12 years ago — is expected to direct his message to middle-class Americans. His […]

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US, China Discuss Political, Economic Ties

Posted September 5th, 2012 at 5:00 pm (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton explored ways to strengthen U.S. economic and political ties with China at a meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday in Beijing. She said both sides have been able to explore areas of agreement and disagreement in an open manner. President Hu expressed hope that the United States […]

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Clinton Renews Call for Code of Conduct Between China, ASEAN

Posted September 5th, 2012 at 4:35 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has renewed her call for China to agree on a code of conduct for managing territorial disputes in the South China Sea. At a Wednesday news conference in Beijing, Clinton told reporters it is in “everyone’s interest” for China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to agree on […]

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Clinton Renews Call for Code of Conduct Between China, ASEAN

Posted September 5th, 2012 at 12:50 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has renewed her call for China to agree on a code of conduct for managing territorial disputes in the South China Sea. At a Wednesday news conference in Beijing, Clinton told reporters it is in “everyone’s interest” for China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to agree on […]

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Clinton to Push South China Sea Issue in Beijing Talks

Posted September 4th, 2012 at 10:40 pm (UTC-5)
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A senior U.S. State Department official says China’s likely next president Xi Jinping has cancelled a meeting with visiting Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The official says Xi’s meeting was called off “for unexpected scheduling reasons,” adding that his meetings with the Singaporean prime minister and a Russian official were also cancelled on Wednesday. Clinton […]

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