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South Korean President Postpones US Visit to Supervise Handling of Outbreak
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye postpones a U.S visit on Wednesday to supervise the handling of an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), as two more people died and 13 new cases were reported, lifting the total number of patients to 108.
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John Kerry has 'useful' talks with Palestinian, Israeli leaders
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry had "useful" separate talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday, a senior U.S. State Department official said.
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Barack Obama plays tourist in Petra as he winds up Middle East trip
U.S. President Barack Obama visited Jordan's ancient city of Petra on Saturday as he wrapped up a four-day Middle East tour by setting aside weighty diplomatic matters and playing tourist for a day.
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Palestinians unenthusiastic about Barack Obama's visit this week
President Barack Obama will find a disillusioned Palestinian public, skeptical about his commitment to promoting Mideast peace, when he visits the region.
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Obama brokers Middle East peace talks
Struggling to break decades of hostility, US President Barack Obama convened an ambitious new round of Mideast peace talks on Wednesday and told Israeli and Palestinian leaders they faced a fleeting chance to settle deep differences."This moment of opportunity may not soon come again," Obama said at the White House before hosting Israeli Prime Mini...
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Israeli raid complicates US ties and push for peace
Israel's deadly commando raid on Monday on a flotilla trying to break a blockade of Gaza complicated President Obama's efforts to move ahead on Middle East peace negotiations and introduced a new strain into an already tense relationship between the United States and Israel.
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Obama calls for new effort for 2-state solution
President Barack Obama on Friday prodded the international community to redouble efforts toward separate Israeli and Palestinian states.
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To open a Muslim dialogue, Obama visits Saudi king
US President Barack Obama began his latest bid to open a dialogue with the Muslim world by paying a call on Wednesday on Saudi King Abdullah.
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Obama against US dictating 'values' to other nations
On the eve of his high-profile visit to the Middle East, President Barack Obama has said the US should act as a role model.
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South Korean President Postpones US Visit to Supervise Handling of Outbreak
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye postpones a U.S visit on Wednesday to supervise the handling of an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), as two more people died and 13 new cases were reported, lifting the total number of patients to 108.
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John Kerry has 'useful' talks with Palestinian, Israeli leaders
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry had "useful" separate talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday, a senior U.S. State Department official said.
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Barack Obama plays tourist in Petra as he winds up Middle East trip
U.S. President Barack Obama visited Jordan's ancient city of Petra on Saturday as he wrapped up a four-day Middle East tour by setting aside weighty diplomatic matters and playing tourist for a day.
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Palestinians unenthusiastic about Barack Obama's visit this week
President Barack Obama will find a disillusioned Palestinian public, skeptical about his commitment to promoting Mideast peace, when he visits the region.
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Obama brokers Middle East peace talks
Struggling to break decades of hostility, US President Barack Obama convened an ambitious new round of Mideast peace talks on Wednesday and told Israeli and Palestinian leaders they faced a fleeting chance to settle deep differences."This moment of opportunity may not soon come again," Obama said at the White House before hosting Israeli Prime Mini...
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Israeli raid complicates US ties and push for peace
Israel's deadly commando raid on Monday on a flotilla trying to break a blockade of Gaza complicated President Obama's efforts to move ahead on Middle East peace negotiations and introduced a new strain into an already tense relationship between the United States and Israel.
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Obama calls for new effort for 2-state solution
President Barack Obama on Friday prodded the international community to redouble efforts toward separate Israeli and Palestinian states.
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To open a Muslim dialogue, Obama visits Saudi king
US President Barack Obama began his latest bid to open a dialogue with the Muslim world by paying a call on Wednesday on Saudi King Abdullah.
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Obama against US dictating 'values' to other nations
On the eve of his high-profile visit to the Middle East, President Barack Obama has said the US should act as a role model.
