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July 1, 2013, 6:18 am
US condemns heavy Syrian attack on Homs
State Department takes Assad to task for ‘continued attacks’ against civilians, calls on Hezbollah to leave Syria
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ToI Staff
June 26, 2013, 3:50 am
US tones down demands that Russia expel NSA leaker
‘We’re not looking for a confrontation,’ says Kerry; Moscow’s refusal to hand over Snowden seen as a wake-up call for Washington
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April 26, 2013, 10:17 pm
Family of Marine jailed in Iran seeks Kerry’s help
US citizen Amir Hekmati is suspected by Tehran authorities of being a CIA spy; has spent over 600 days in prison
April 26, 2013, 9:07 pm
Obama’s Syria caution reflects US division over resort to force
Response to likely use of chemical weapons shows lack of agreement in Washington over aggressive military intervention
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March 28, 2013, 1:52 am
Erdogan’s planned Gaza visit concerns US
Aid to Palestinians must ‘go through established channels’ and ‘meet Israel’s legitimate security concerns,’ spokesman says
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February 26, 2013, 1:48 am
US urges restraint in wake of Palestinian prisoner’s death
‘We expect all parties to consider the results of the autopsy calmly and without inflammatory rhetoric,’ says State Department official
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February 26, 2013, 12:21 am
Syrian FM: Damascus prepared to talk with rebels
In Moscow, Walid al-Moallem extends olive branch to insurgents in first sign of regime’s willingness to negotiate end to conflict
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September 12, 2012, 7:20 pm
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Why trust the Democrats on Jerusalem?
The outrageousness of the stories surrounding the party’s now-you see-them, now-you-don’t sections relating to Israel grows daily
September 7, 2012, 11:37 am
Despite amended party platform, Obama administration refuses to name Israel’s capital
At State Department briefing, official says only that Jerusalem is an issue for final status negotiations
By
Yoel Goldman
August 2, 2012, 6:19 pm
Turkey flexes military might as Washington urges restraint
State Department says it does not want further militarization of situation in Syria; Ankara drills its tanks on the border
By
Ilan Ben Zion
July 10, 2012, 8:12 am
US State Department comes out against settlement report
‘We oppose any effort to legalize settlement outposts,’ spokesman says about panel’s findings that Israel is not an occupying force in the West Bank
By
Gabe Fisher
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