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Barack Obama Admits Mistakes in Libya, Says West Should Have Done More
US President Barack Obama said today the international community should have done more to avoid a leadership vacuum in Libya, which has been in disarray since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi four years ago.
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At Least 8 Afghan Soldiers Killed in 'Friendly Fire' Incident
At least eight Afghan soldiers were killed in a "friendly fire" incident on Monday when NATO forces mistakenly launched an air strike on their army outpost in eastern Afghanistan, Afghan officials said.
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Vladimir Putin Says Russia to Boost Nuclear Arsenal
President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia would boost its nuclear arsenal by more than 40 intercontinental missiles this year, a move branded "sabre-rattling" by NATO and "a step backwards" by Washington.
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Public in NATO Countries Against Arming Ukraine: Poll
A majority of citizens from eight NATO countries are against sending arms to Ukraine to help battle pro-Russian separatists, even if they believe Moscow is stirring the conflict, according to a survey released today.
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The Putin Paradox: Distrusted, Feared, and Yet Revered
Putins high approval ratings remain a mystery to the west. But Russians havent been brainwashed.
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Russia May be Readying for New Ukraine Offensive: NATO commander Philip Breedlove
Russia's military may be taking advantage of a recent lull in fighting in eastern Ukraine to lay the groundwork for a new military offensive, NATO's top commander told the US Congress on Thursday.
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Afghanistan Suicide Blast Kills 33, Injures Over 100
A suicide bomb blast in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad killed 33 people and injured more than 100 outside a bank where government workers collect salaries, the city's police chief said on Saturday.
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UN Presses Libya Peace Talks Under Shadow of Drownings
Delegates from Libya's rival parliaments gathered in Morocco today for what UN mediators demanded be a "final" push for a unity government to stem mounting jihadism and a desperate exodus of asylum-seekers.
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NATO Welcomes US Slowing of Afghanistan Troops Withdrawal
NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday praised US President Barack Obama's decision to keep the current level of 9,800 US troops in Afghanistan until the end of 2015.
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NATO Urges Russia to 'Withdraw All its Forces' from Eastern Ukraine
NATO today urged Russia to withdraw all forces from eastern Ukraine and to stop its support for separatists as a ceasefire appeared to unravel.
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Near Miss Between 2 Fighter Jets Caught on Camera
A Norwegian warplane had a "near miss" with a Russian fighter jet north of Norway, the Nordic nation's military said on Tuesday after showing video of the incident, which backed a complaint made to Moscow.
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Britain Ready to Commit 3,500 Troops to New NATO Force
Britain could contribute 3,500 troops to a NATO rapid response force designed to meet new threats highlighted by the Ukraine crisis and Islamic militant gains in Syria and Iraq, Prime Minister David Cameron said Friday.
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Russia has promised not to attack east Ukraine: US
Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu promised his US counterpart Chuck Hagel in a telephone call on Thursday that Moscow would not assault eastern Ukraine.
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US warns Russia as forces seize two Ukrainian bases in Crimea
The United States warned Moscow it was on a "dark path" to isolation on Wednesday as Russian troops seized two Ukrainian naval bases, including a headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol where they raised their flag.
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US suggests Baltics war games in response to Russian 'land grab'
The United States is considering sending troops for war games in the Baltic states bordering Russia, Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday in an effort to reassure NATO allies alarmed at the Kremlin's intervention in Ukraine.
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Barack Obama Admits Mistakes in Libya, Says West Should Have Done More
US President Barack Obama said today the international community should have done more to avoid a leadership vacuum in Libya, which has been in disarray since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi four years ago.
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At Least 8 Afghan Soldiers Killed in 'Friendly Fire' Incident
At least eight Afghan soldiers were killed in a "friendly fire" incident on Monday when NATO forces mistakenly launched an air strike on their army outpost in eastern Afghanistan, Afghan officials said.
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Vladimir Putin Says Russia to Boost Nuclear Arsenal
President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia would boost its nuclear arsenal by more than 40 intercontinental missiles this year, a move branded "sabre-rattling" by NATO and "a step backwards" by Washington.
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Public in NATO Countries Against Arming Ukraine: Poll
A majority of citizens from eight NATO countries are against sending arms to Ukraine to help battle pro-Russian separatists, even if they believe Moscow is stirring the conflict, according to a survey released today.
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The Putin Paradox: Distrusted, Feared, and Yet Revered
Putins high approval ratings remain a mystery to the west. But Russians havent been brainwashed.
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Russia May be Readying for New Ukraine Offensive: NATO commander Philip Breedlove
Russia's military may be taking advantage of a recent lull in fighting in eastern Ukraine to lay the groundwork for a new military offensive, NATO's top commander told the US Congress on Thursday.
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Afghanistan Suicide Blast Kills 33, Injures Over 100
A suicide bomb blast in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad killed 33 people and injured more than 100 outside a bank where government workers collect salaries, the city's police chief said on Saturday.
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UN Presses Libya Peace Talks Under Shadow of Drownings
Delegates from Libya's rival parliaments gathered in Morocco today for what UN mediators demanded be a "final" push for a unity government to stem mounting jihadism and a desperate exodus of asylum-seekers.
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NATO Welcomes US Slowing of Afghanistan Troops Withdrawal
NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday praised US President Barack Obama's decision to keep the current level of 9,800 US troops in Afghanistan until the end of 2015.
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NATO Urges Russia to 'Withdraw All its Forces' from Eastern Ukraine
NATO today urged Russia to withdraw all forces from eastern Ukraine and to stop its support for separatists as a ceasefire appeared to unravel.
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Near Miss Between 2 Fighter Jets Caught on Camera
A Norwegian warplane had a "near miss" with a Russian fighter jet north of Norway, the Nordic nation's military said on Tuesday after showing video of the incident, which backed a complaint made to Moscow.
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Britain Ready to Commit 3,500 Troops to New NATO Force
Britain could contribute 3,500 troops to a NATO rapid response force designed to meet new threats highlighted by the Ukraine crisis and Islamic militant gains in Syria and Iraq, Prime Minister David Cameron said Friday.
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Russia has promised not to attack east Ukraine: US
Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu promised his US counterpart Chuck Hagel in a telephone call on Thursday that Moscow would not assault eastern Ukraine.
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US warns Russia as forces seize two Ukrainian bases in Crimea
The United States warned Moscow it was on a "dark path" to isolation on Wednesday as Russian troops seized two Ukrainian naval bases, including a headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol where they raised their flag.
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US suggests Baltics war games in response to Russian 'land grab'
The United States is considering sending troops for war games in the Baltic states bordering Russia, Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday in an effort to reassure NATO allies alarmed at the Kremlin's intervention in Ukraine.
