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In China visit, Obama walks
a tightrope
On his first trip to China, U.S. president will weigh how, when — or if — to raise human rights issues. Story | Video
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Cattle raiders kill at least 10 in northern Kenya
Cattle raiders killed at least 10 people in arid northern Kenya Sunday and stole more than 200 livestock, police and residents said.
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Pro-Cuba embargo money flows to lawmakers
Supporters of tough U.S. sanctions against the Cuban government have given more than $10 million to congressional campaigns over the last seven years, according to a study.
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Obama starts town hall-style meeting in Shanghai
President Barack Obama is telling Chinese students that the United States will always work to push for its core values of freedom of expression and political participation.
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Obama, Medvedev see progress on nuke pact
President Barack Obama on Sunday said the United States and Russia would have a replacement treaty on reducing nuclear arms in place by the end of the year.
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Palestinians to seek endorsement of statehood
Palestinian officials say they are preparing to ask the United Nations to endorse an independent state without Israel's consent.
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Bombing at police station in Pakistan kills 3
A police official says a suicide car bomber has attacked a police station in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least two people and injuring 14 others.
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