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Grass-roots food initiative in Africa serves Clinton's goals
Group helps to match African farmers, especially women, with on-the-ground experts and better technology.
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Clinton's North Korea trip spurs hope – and unease – in Asia
Bill Clinton spoke to Kim Jong-il about detained South Koreans and missing Japanese citizens. But N. Korea's neighbors are skeptical of any move away from six-party framework for dialogue.
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Chávez rages at US plan to boost antidrug ops in Colombia
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has agreed to host the Pentagon's narcotics-interdiction flight operations, which were recently kicked out of Ecuador.
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Freed reporters got their wish: dialogue about N. Korea
Laura Ling and Euna Lee wanted to generate discussion about 'important issues.' By returning to the US today, they have.
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Direct talks with N. Korea ahead? Not likely.
Secretary of State Clinton reaffirms commitment to six-party talks. One-on-one dialogue with Kim Jong-il's regime would validate the rogue nation, analysts say.
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Russian oil rigs just 45 miles from Florida?
Cuba will allow Russia to look for oil and gas in its territorial waters. Environmentalists cringe, but the industry says its time for the US to look for more oil in the Gulf of Mexico, too.
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What Hillary Clinton seeks to achieve in Africa
One aim: to bolster relations with resource-rich countries where China has been aggressively extending its presence.
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Bill Clinton's 'rock star status' delivers in North Korea
The former president succeeded in securing the release of two American journalists partly because he brought Pyongyang the prestige it craves.
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Detained hikers stir memories of Iran hostage crisis
Tehran could attempt to use the Americans as bargaining chips in its bid to build nuclear weapons.
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Will nukes creep into Bill Clinton's North Korea agenda?
The former president was in Pyongyang Tuesday seeking the release of two American journalists. But talks could go beyond that.
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As Iraq war ends, why isn't the US in on more business deals?
Countries that opposed the American intervention now top the list of those probing economic opportunities in post-Hussein Iraq.
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Is Darfur still a genocide? White House isn't sure.
President Obama's special envoy to Sudan told senators Thursday that the designation is no longer applicable. But others in the administration disagree.
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US to investigate Iraqi raid on Iranian camp
The violent raid on Camp Ashraf Tuesday is seen as an assertion of Iraqi sovereignty – and of Iran's growing influence on its neighbor.
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Four Honduran officials banned from US
Washington's move is meant to prod coup's architects to resolve the political crisis.
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US, India agree on nuclear and defense deals
During her visit to India, Secretary of State Clinton also announced that Prime Minister Singh will make the first state visit under Obama.
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Mexico's Army is violating human rights, groups say
The US should withhold key counternarcotics funds from Mexico until progress is made, argue several human rights organizations in the US and Mexico.
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Does US road to better relations with Iran pass through India?
On her trip to New Delhi next week, Secretary Clinton seeks a new strategic partnership. But congressional critics see India as an enabler of the Iranian regime.
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Why did it take so long to catch spy for China?
For 27 years, a Boeing engineer sent documents on military projects to Beijing. He's been convicted, but the extent of the damage may never be known.
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On India trip, why Clinton won't stop in Pakistan
The secretary of State will play catch-up on US-India relations, after President Bush's landmark nuclear deal.
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OAS chief adamant that ousted Honduran president return
The head of the regional group is 'optimistic' about the next round of talks, set for Saturday.
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