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NATO Urges Karzai to Sign Troop Agreement

NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels are urging Afghan President Hamid Karzai to sign a security pact with the United States that would allow foreign troops to remain in Afghanistan beyond the end of the NATO combat mission there next year....

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Hezbollah Accuses Israel of Killing Commander in Beirut

Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced that one of its commanders has been killed and is blaming neighboring Israel for his death.

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Biden to Discuss China Air Defense Zone in Beijing

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is in Beijing for talks that are expected to focus on China's controversial air defense zone, which includes islands that are also claimed by Washington's ally, Japan.

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Syria: UN humanitarian chief says no progress made on access to hard-to-reach areas

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Emergency Relief Coordinator Vlaerie Amos speaks to journalists after the Security Council...

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