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Kerry Highlights Diplomatic Efforts in Syria

Wrapping up his first foreign trip as America's top diplomat, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry presented a united front with Qatar on the issue of Syria, while also advancing the U.S. position for a negotiated solution to the conflict.

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Ban calls on Security Council to authorize intervention brigade for DR Congo

Refugees on the move in North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Obama: US Hopes for Improved Relations with Venezuela

U.S. President Barack Obama has marked the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, saying the United States looks forward to improved relations with Venezuela.

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China Vows to Fight Corruption As Congress Opens

China's government promised to fight corruption, improve the environment and grow the economy as its annual parliamentary session got underway Tuesday.

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