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TEHRAN, Iran - Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi urged Iran and the United States on Thursday to find a peaceful resolution to the standoff over Tehran's nuclear program, warning that military action would harm both countries' people. More »
AMMAN, Jordan - Jordan's King Abdullah II plans to visit Iraq soon in the first trip by an Arab head of state since Saddam Hussein was deposed in 2003, Iraqi officials said Thursday. More »
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HERAT, Afghanistan (AFP) - - Afghan and NATO-led forces killed 32 Taliban militants in two separate clashes in Afghanistan, officials said on Thursday. More »
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to Israel played down speculation on Thursday that an attack by either country on Iranian nuclear sites was imminent, saying the allies agreed sanctions should run their course. More »
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By Tom Perry More »
BEIRUT, Lebanon - Hezbollah's leader says his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel. More »
VIENNA, Austria - A top NATO official says more helicopters, surveillance aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles and other equipment are needed in Afghanistan. More »

Bill backs Obama as Hillary returns to Congress



