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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States voiced growing concern on Friday about Iran’s “ongoing persecution” of religious minorities, including Baha’is, and called on Tehran to protect human rights at home.
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U.S. criticizes Iran for religious persecution
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LONDON (Reuters) – Irish bookmaker Paddy Power said on Friday it had cut the odds on Pope Benedict XVI resigning after allegations of child abuse by priests in Germany gripped the Roman Catholic Church.
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Irish bookmaker slashes odds on Pope’s resignation
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Friday the United Nations needs more women in top positions as it strives to raise the profile of women’s issues and fights gender-based violence.
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Clinton says U.N. needs more women in top jobs
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday he must work to repair relations with Washington after a debacle over Jewish settlements that has undermined U.S.
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Clinton berates Netanyahu over settlements
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SANAA/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Yemen said on Friday it was holding a U.S.
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U.S man arrested in Yemen worked in nuclear plants
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SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile will use loans, savings and budgetary austerity to finance reconstruction after last month’s massive earthquake, Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said on Friday during his first full day in office.
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Chile to fund quake rebuild in various ways
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LONDON (Reuters) – British Conservative leader David Cameron told French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday he would be an “active and energetic” participant in the European Union if he became prime minister after a forthcoming election.
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UK’s Cameron seeks to reassure France over EU ties
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday that his government was putting U.S. ties at risk by failing to take real steps toward renewed Mideast peace talks.
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Clinton warns Netanyahu on U.S. ties
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Friday delayed an overseas trip to focus on a final push to pass healthcare reform as the House of Representatives prepared to take up a final version of the bill next week.
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Obama delays trip for final healthcare push