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Hillary Clinton Skillfully Combines Wedding Preparations with Global Diplomacy

July 13, 2010 Entertainment

If anyone had the same tough six-week schedule as Hillary Clinton, it is not no doubt: everyone would get exhausted. The recent itinerary of the US Secretary of State included Krakow, Tbilisi, Beijing, and Seoul. This America’s top diplomat somehow managed to combine defusing international crises and democracy promotion together with choosing bridal bouquets. It [...]

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Karzai set to resolve Afghan crisis, says Clinton

October 20, 2009 World

Washington: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the Afghan President will “set the stage” for resolving the political crisis by announcing his intentions today. Clinton also hoped that the crisis in the war-torn country would be resolved soon. At the same time a UN-backed panel threw out nearly a third of Hamid Karzai’s votes [...]

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Indian women peacekeepers have set an example: Hillary Clinton

October 1, 2009 World

In preventing violence against women and girls in Liberia, Indian women peacekeepers have set an example that must be emulated in UN peacekeeping missions across the world, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said. “I recently met with an all women police unit from India in Liberia who provide an excellent example of the steps [...]

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US not ‘satisfied’ despite Pakistan’s pledge to fight terror

September 28, 2009 World

Pakistan has increased its commitment in the fight against terrorism, but the Obama administration is still not “satisfied”, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said, pointing to the large presence of the Al Qaeda and the Taliban country. “Well, look at, again, what has happened in the last nine months. Pakistan has increased its commitment [...]

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Clinton discusses North Korea with Asian counterparts

September 22, 2009 World

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Monday met foreign ministers from Japan, South Korea and Australia to weigh action on North Korea’s nuclear programme and Tokyo’s call for a shake-up in the US-Japanese relationship. The meetings came at the start of a week of major diplomacy in New York as world leaders gathered for the [...]

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Clinton warns ‘more isolation, economic pressure’ on Iran

September 19, 2009 Business

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday that Iran’s defiance on the nuclear issue would lead to “more isolation and economic pressure”. “There will be accompanying costs for Iran’s continued defiance: more isolation and economic pressure, less possibility of progress for the people of Iran,” she said in a speech at the Brookings Institution, [...]

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Clinton to discuss energy projects in Pakistan

September 19, 2009 World

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to announce a number of energy projects in Pakistan during her visit to the country, a media report said Friday. The matter was discussed during a meeting between US envoy to Pakistan Anne W. Patterson and Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani here Friday. They also discussed [...]

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Counter-terrorism, Pakistan dominate Chidambaram talks in US

September 10, 2009 World

Building on institutional exchanges between intelligence and law-enforcement agencies of India and the US has been the thrust of Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram’s meetings with top officials of the Obama administration. This enhanced cooperation will be underlined in his meeting with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Thursday evening. Officials of the FBI, intelligence and [...]

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Former Clinton fundraising chief charged with bank fraud

August 26, 2009 Business

A Democratic Party fundraiser and former finance chairman of Hillary Clinton‘s presidential run was arrested Tuesday for an alleged attempt to defraud Citibank of $74 million. Hassan Nemazee, an Iranian-American and chief executive of Nemazee Capital Corporation, was charged with one count of bank fraud in a New York federal court, the US Justice Department [...]

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Releasing Lockerbie bomber is wrong: Clinton

August 19, 2009 World

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said Scotland will be “wrong” to release a Libyan man serving a life sentence in Scotland for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people. “It is obviously wrong to release someone who has been in prison based on the evidence about his involvement in such a horrendous [...]

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