Posts Tagged ‘United’
Kosovo elections ’significant milestone:’ US
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States Monday praised the Kosovo government for its handling of its first elections since its independence last year, calling them “a significant milestone” on the road to democracy.
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Kosovo elections ’significant milestone:’ US
Bleak US hunger figures released
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US Agriculture Department on Monday released bleak figures on the state of hunger in the United States, showing that more American families are having difficulty feeding their members.
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Bleak US hunger figures released
Iran must show world it wants to be ‘responsible’
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States said Monday “now is the time” for Iran to show it wants to be a responsible member of the world community after the IAEA criticized Tehran for refusing to meet international obligations.
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US against unilateral Palestinian state move
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States voiced its opposition on Monday to unilateral Palestinian moves to seek recognition for an independent state, saying negotiations with Israel were the best way forward.
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US has no long-term stake in Afghanistan: Clinton
AFP – WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States has no long-term stake in Afghanistan and its primary aim is to defeat Al-Qaeda there, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sunday.
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Madoff’s personal items sold off to aid victims
Reuters – NEW YORK (Reuters) – More than 100 items belonging to notorious swindler Bernard Madoff and his wife were auctioned off on Saturday to help repay his victims, with many fetching far more than their estimated value set by the U.S. government.
Ford says resolves UAW disputes at Missouri plant
Reuters – DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers have resolved disputes over work issues at a Missouri plant that prompted workers to hold a strike authorization vote, a Ford spokeswoman said on Saturday.
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