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    Clinton says justice served with Fazul's death

    US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday told the loved ones of Tanzanians killed in the 1998 US embassy bombing that justice was served with the death of the plot's mastermind. The chief US diplomat, who had earlier called the killing of Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Africa?s most wanted...
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    Clinton slams Syrian regime

    (CNN) -- As Syria weathered more bloodshed this week, the Bashar al-Assad regime faced more political pressure and derision from two important corners -- members of the country's fledgling opposition movement and America's top diplomat. Hundreds of Syrian activists gathering in the Turkish city...
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    'Diplomacy' to help end Afghan war

    -- Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan will be unable to withstand mounting U.S. pressure and their only option will be to break with al Qaeda and join a peaceful dialogue on the country's future, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday. "They cannot wait us out. They cannot defeat...
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    U.S. asked to freeze Egyptian assets

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/bestoftv/2011/02/14/exp.ac.egypt.update.cnn -- The post-Mubarak Egyptian government has asked the United States to freeze the financial assets of some officials from that country, according to a senior Obama Administration official. The official, who was not...
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    Clinton calls for a peaceful transition to democracy in Egypt

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/world/2011/01/30/sotu.clinton.egypt.cnn -- The "complex, very difficult" situation in Egypt requires careful progress toward a peaceful transition to democracy, rather than any sudden or violent change that could undermine the aspirations of the Egyptian people...
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    Clinton set for Mexican bilateral talks

    -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to meet with Mexico's foreign minister in bilateral talks Monday. Clinton and Mexican Foreign Minister Patricia Espinosa are scheduled to discuss a range of issues, including the border between the two countries and working together to fight...
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    Erie canal day

    299th day of 2010 - 66 remaining Tuesday, October 26, 2010 ERIE CANAL DAY After 8 years of digging ... and digging ... and digging, Clinton’s Big Ditch was completed. (That’s not Bill Clinton, but De Witt Clinton, governor of the state of New York at the time.) The 363-mile-long...
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    Letting bygones be bygones, Bill Clinton stumps for former rival

    Los Angeles, California -- Talk about burying the hatchet. When former President Bill Clinton turned out to rally for California Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jerry Brown on Friday night, the former rivals hugged and made up. Really, they embraced. The two have a bitter political history...
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    Mexico needs more help to fight drugs

    Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said drug cartels in Mexico are acting like terror groups in terms of their organization and brutality. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the U.S. can do more to help Mexico battle drug cartels that have started operating more like terrorists and...
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    Bill Clinton campaigns for Reid in Nevada

    Las Vegas, Nevada -- In a high school gymnasium packed with more than 1,000 supporters, former President Bill Clinton gave a rousing speech touting the achievements of embattled Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and criticizing his Republican challenger in an attempt to energize Democratic...
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    Clinton condemns killing of aid workers

    Clinton condemns killing of aid workers WASHINGTON, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Monday condemned the Taliban's "despicable" murder of 10 medical aid workers, including two Americans, in Afghanistan. "We are heartbroken by the loss of these heroic, generous people and we condemn in...
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    Chelsea Clinton, Marc Mezvinsky wed

    Chelsea Clinton, Marc Mezvinsky wed RHINEBECK, N.Y., Former U.S. first daughter Chelsea Clinton and investment banker Marc Mezvinsky were married Saturday at a secluded Hudson Valley estate, her parents said. "Today, we watched with great pride and overwhelming emotion as Chelsea and Marc wed...
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    Clinton aims to improve U.S.-Pakistan ties

    Clinton aims to improve U.S.-Pakistan ties ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Pakistan Sunday, pledging to strengthen strained relations between the two countries. In meetings with President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani...
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    Clinton urges Armenia-Azerbaijan peace

    Clinton urges Armenia-Azerbaijan peace BAKU, Azerbaijan, (UPI) -- Peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan is needed for both nations to create safe and flourishing futures, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Sunday. Peace "is a prerequisite for building a secure and prosperous future in...
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    Bill Clinton still showing election muscle

    Bill Clinton still showing election muscle NEW YORK, (UPI) -- Former U.S. President Bill Clinton shows he still has political muscle as he aids Democrats in rough campaign battles, observers say. Clinton demonstrated his presence is still a force by almost single-handedly saving U.S. Sen...
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    Clinton sends queen early birthday wishes

    Clinton sends queen early birthday wishes WASHINGTON, (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sent birthday wishes for the queen of England's official June birthday a week early this year, British officials say. Clinton sent an official statement Friday to congratulate Queen Elizabeth...
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    WH: Clinton sent to ask Sestak to bow out

    WH: Clinton sent to ask Sestak to bow out WASHINGTON, (UPI) -- The White House said it sent Bill Clinton to ask Rep. Joe Sestak to back out of the Pennsylvania Democratic primary in exchange for an unpaid job as an adviser. The former president approached Sestak last summer when he began his...
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    H. Clinton, Karzai cement partnership

    H. Clinton, Karzai cement partnership WASHINGTON, May 12 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Afghan President Hamid Karzai wound up a day of meetings in Washington Tuesday with warm expressions of solidarity. Clinton told reporters it had been "an excellent day" with "an...
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    Pakistan warned of terror consequences

    Pakistan warned of terror consequences WASHINGTON, (UPI) -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Pakistan has been warned it will face consequences if a terror attack in the United States originates in Pakistan. "We've made it very clear that if, heaven-forbid, an attack like this that we...
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    Clinton: Decision to escalate row with Israel 'is paying off'

    United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Friday that the Obama administration's decision to ramp up pressure on Israel over construction of Jewish homes in East Jerusalem was bringing results. In an interview with BBC television, Clinton was asked whether escalating the tone...
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