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Leaders Gather For Middle East Peace Talks
The first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks for nearly two years are under way in Washington. ...more
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- Afghan leader condemns air strike as... 36 minutes ago
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- Abbas, Netanyahu relaunch peace talks... 40 minutes ago
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KABUL (AFP) - Ten Afghan civilians were killed Thursday in a NATO air strike on three vehicles carrying election campaign workers in northern Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai said in a statement. ...more
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