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India’s Prime Minister Modi to Meet President Obama at the White House

India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, meets President Obama at the White House Monday in what the Obama administration says is an effort by both countries to build a new strategic alliance. Modi was greeted in New York Sunday by enthusiastic members...

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Hong Kong Government Withdraws Riot Police

Hong Kong authorities say they are withdrawing riot police from city streets as pro-democracy protests appear to be calming down.

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Obama: US Intel Underestimated Militants in Syria

U.S. intelligence agencies underestimated Islamic State activity inside Syria, which has become “ground zero” for jihadists worldwide, President Barack Obama said in a CBS television interview broadcast on Sunday.

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Hong Kong Protests Escalate Despite Offer of Election Reform Talks

Hong Kong’s leader has pledged to hold election reform talks soon in response to growing street protests in the port city.

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