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UN Ambassador Power: U.S. engaged in ‘relentless’ diplomacy in South Sudan

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News Wrap: Yanukovich defies opponents with plan for Russian economic union

News Wrap: Yanukovich defies opponents with plan for Russian economic union…

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News Wrap: Health care enrollment three times higher in November than October

News Wrap: Health care enrollment three times higher in November than October…

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Afghan Government Backs Away From Talks With Taliban, U.S.

A day after an announcement that the Afghan government would open negotiations with the Taliban, President Hamid Karzai reversed that decision, raising objections including the Taliban's use of its formal name at its new office in Qatar. Karzai also suspended…

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At Least 200 Militants Killed in Battle near Najaf

U.S.-backed Iraqi troops killed more than 200 insurgents from a religious cult in a weekend battle near the Shiite holy city of Najaf, Iraqi officials said Monday. A Los Angeles Times reporter in Baghdad discusses the fighting and its implications.

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Experts Eye Relationship Between U.S., Iraqi Governments

President Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki agreed to expedite the handing over of control of Iraqi security forces to Baghdad, easing tensions between the two governments somewhat. Experts discuss the relationship as it now stands.

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