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US and Israel working together on Iran, says Obama

3, , | Staff | February 6, 2012

The US is working closely with Israel to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power, President Barack Obama has said. He told NBC he believed Israel had not yet d...

Feb6
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U.S. to elevate Special Operations forces’ role in Afghanistan

1 | Staff | February 6, 2012

The U.S. military is planning to elevate the role of Special Operations forces in Afghanistan as it shifts away from a combat focus to a mission that places greater ...

Feb6
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Obama says Israel and the US will find a ‘diplomatic solution’ ...

1 | Staff | February 6, 2012

President Barack Obama said Sunday he does not think Israel has decided whether to attack Iran over its disputed nuclear program, a standoff that has the Middle East...

Feb3
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Fisher: Australia now a key player in U.S. defence plans in Asia

3, , | Staff | February 3, 2012

At first glance there was not any connection between U.S. President Barack Obama's stated intention last November to establish a permanent, rotating presence of 2,50...

Feb3
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U.S. Republicans, attorney general fight over gun sting

2, | Staff | February 3, 2012

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Thursday senior Justice Department officials should have known about the controversial tactics that led to a...

Feb3
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U.S. seeks to play down Panetta’s Afghan comments

2, | Editor | February 3, 2012

The Obama administration on Thursday played down Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's comments that the United States could end its combat role in Afghanistan next year,...

Feb2
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U.S. House votes to repeal part of healthcare law

2, | Staff | February 2, 2012

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to repeal a provision of President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul setting up a home-care program for the eld...

Feb2
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Hours after Florida win, Romney slammed for comment on poor

3, , | Editor | February 2, 2012

Poor Mitt Romney. OK, bad choice of words. Not 24 hours after coasting to victory in Florida's primary, the former Massachusetts governor went from being the sudd...

Feb2
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U.S. plans to halt Afghan combat role in 2013

2, | Editor | February 2, 2012

The United States intends to end combat operations in Afghanistan before the end of 2013, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Wednesday, laying down a new ma...

Feb1
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Egypt rebuffs U.S. request to lift travel ban on American workers

2, | Staff | February 1, 2012

Egypt's justice minister said on Tuesday he had sent back a letter from the U.S. ambassador that asked for an end to a travel ban on Americans being investigated for...