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Jan 12

With Trump’s nominee in limbo, envoy post in UAE stays empty

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

When Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, no U.S. ambassador was there to welcome him.

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Oct 12

U.S. has no ambassadors in Turkey or Saudi Arabia amid Khashoggi disappearance

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Trump has yet to nominate candidates for ambassadorial posts in 20 nations, Saudi Arabia and Turkey.

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Jan 25

Haley sworn in as U.S. ambassador to the UN

By Associated Press

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has been sworn in to be President Donald Trump's ambassador to the United Nations.

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Jul 24

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Caroline Kennedy on why this is a critical time for U.S. and Japan

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Feb 17

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Recent confirmation hearings raise eyebrows at ambassador nomination criteria

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Gaffes made by a fresh crop of ambassadorial nominees — several of them Obama campaign donors — have stirred up consternation about political appointments to diplomatic positions. Gwen Ifill gets analysis from former Foreign Service officer Nicholas Burns and Walter…

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Dec 27

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Deadly Beirut bombing kills prominent politician who was critic of Hezbollah

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Sep 11

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News Wrap: Americans Pay Tribute to 9/11 Attacks on Anniversary

In other news Wednesday, Americans across the nation honored the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by paying tribute to the 3,000 lives lost that day. Also, a car bomb exploded in Benghazi, Libya, one year after the attack…

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Sep 09

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Is Push for Syria to Forfeit Chemical Arms a Stalling Tactic or Serious Move?

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Aug 19

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Egyptian Ambassador: Objective of Crackdown ‘Wasn’t to Use Massive Force’

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May 09

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Congress Sorts Through Charges and Counter-Charges in Benghazi Attack Accounts

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