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Harsh Words From Kerry
Harsh Words From Kerry
Harsh Words From Kerry
Secretary of State John Kerry says Russia has lied ``to my face and the face of others on many different occasions'' about its activities in Ukraine. Kerry told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Tuesday that Russia is engaged in the biggest propaganda exercise that he's seen since the height of the Cold War...
Complications Ahead
Complications Ahead
Complications Ahead
Secretary of State John Kerry is running into complications as he works to build a coalition to fight the militants from the Islamic State group. France is all in, but would like to invite Iran. Kerry says the U.S. hasn't been asked about including Iran, but adds ``it would not be appropriate'' given the ``many other issues'' the West has with Tehran...
Iraq Approves New Gov't
Iraq Approves New Gov't
Iraq Approves New Gov't
Secretary of State John Kerry says Iraq has approved what he calls a new, inclusive government. Political infighting in Iraq has been partly blamed for creating the conditions that allowed the terror group ISIS to seize huge areas of that country...
American Journalist Freed
American Journalist Freed
American Journalist Freed
The release of an American journalist in Syria is likely to renew questions about the intentions of different militant groups in Syria and Iraq and how the U.S. should deal with hostage takers. Journalist Peter Theo Curtis was freed Sunday, days after another U...
Kerry Seeks Peace
Kerry Seeks Peace
Kerry Seeks Peace
The immediate goal is a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas -- but Secretary of State John Kerry says, ``Just reaching a cease-fire is clearly not enough.'' After meeting with Egypt's president today in Cairo, Kerry said there has to be a ``serious'' discussion of the ``underlying issues...
 Drone Strikes Possible
Drone Strikes Possible
Drone Strikes Possible
Secretary of State John Kerry says the U.S. is considering drone strikes as an option to combat militant insurgents in Iraq. Meanwhile, a Navy ship with 550 Marines on board is in the Persian Gulf to support Iraq's Shiite-led government as it deals with a Sunni insurgency that has taken over several key city's in the north...
Kerry Speaks At BC Law
Kerry Speaks At BC Law
Kerry Speaks At BC Law
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told Boston College graduates to take the values of service instilled in their education and pass them on to the world. The 1976 Boston College Law School graduate told the packed stadium at the 138th commencement Monday that a world-class degree comes with the ``profound responsibility to be leaders of change within these borders and beyond...
Kidnapping Crisis
Kidnapping Crisis
Kidnapping Crisis
The U.S. will send a team of experts overseas to help Nigeria deal with the growing crisis involving kidnapped girls. White House spokesman Jay Carney called the abductions horrific and said time is of the essence. Secretary of State John Kerry said the U...
Death Toll May Climb in Philippines, U.S. Organizing Aid
Death Toll May Climb in Philippines, U.S. Organizing Aid
Death Toll May Climb in Philippines, U.S. Organizing Aid
Ten-thousand people are feared dead and entire towns are wiped out after Super Typhoon Haiyan swamped the Philippines. The U.N. says more than 600-thousand people have been displaced. The once-thriving port city of Tacloban has been reduced to waterlogged rubble. ...

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