Iraq buys US drones to protect oil - USA TODAY

May 20th, 2012 U.S.

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Iraq buys US drones to protect oil
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By Jim Michaels, USA TODAY BAGHDAD - The United States has agreed to sell unarmed surveillance drones to Iraq's navy as part of an effort to help protect that nation's oil exports amid growing tensions in the Persian Gulf and to strengthen US-Iraqi

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‘Life over war’: US veterans return medals at NATO summit - msnbc.com

May 20th, 2012 U.S.

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'Life over war': US veterans return medals at NATO summit
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During the two-day summit, leaders of NATO's 28-member nations were to discuss the strategy for ensuring a peaceful Afghanistan after the United States removes its combat troops by 2014. Michael Mizner, 25, of Wilmington, Del., watched as the veterans
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Pakistan seeks US help to get over Salala, but per Parliament’s guide lines - The Express Tribune

May 20th, 2012 U.S.

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Pakistan seeks US help to get over Salala, but per Parliament's guide lines
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By Our Correspondent This file photo shows President Asif Ali Zardari speaking with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a meeting. The two met in Chicago on the sidelines of a Nato summit on Sunday. PHOTO: AFP CHICAGO: President Asif Ali
US officials frustrated as Pakistan still blocking supply routesLos Angeles Times
US commander plays down urgency of Pak-NATO dealPakistan Daily Times
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Pakistan urges a ‘permanent solution’ on US drone strikes - Reuters

May 20th, 2012 U.S.

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Pakistan urges a 'permanent solution' on US drone strikes
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari pressed the United States during a NATO meeting on Sunday to help find a "permanent solution" to US drone strikes that have fueled tensions between the two uneasy allies. "The president said that
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Chen is safe in US, but China-based activists have it hard - USA TODAY

May 20th, 2012 U.S.

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Chen is safe in US, but China-based activists have it hard
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By Calum MacLeod, USA TODAY BEIJING – Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng, who has made it to the USA after taking refuge last month inside the US Embassy in Beijing, called on people worldwide to "fight against injustice.
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U.S. Can Fix Egypt Ties If Election Eases Military Power - Bloomberg

May 20th, 2012 U.S.

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U.S. Can Fix Egypt Ties If Election Eases Military Power
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US-Egypt ties have become snarled over the past year. Many Egyptians resent the US because it supported the deposed regime of Hosni Mubarak. And the US has struggled for a coherent response to the country's back-and- forth dance with democracy under
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US veterans lead thousands in anti-NATO protest - msnbc.com (blog)

May 20th, 2012 U.S.

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US veterans lead thousands in anti-NATO protest
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During the two-day summit, leaders of NATO's 28-member nations were to discuss the strategy for ensuring a peaceful Afghanistan after the United States removes its combat troops by 2014. Organizers hoped 10000 people would attend the protests during
Karzai thanks US taxpayers for bearing costs of warUSA TODAY
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US-Pakistan Rift Complicates NATO Summit - Wall Street Journal

May 20th, 2012 U.S.

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US-Pakistan Rift Complicates NATO Summit
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CHICAGO—US tensions with Pakistan complicated the opening day of a NATO summit, hosted by President Barack Obama in his hometown and where allies gathered to solidify a strategy for ending the war in Afghanistan. The Obama administration has so far
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