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Syria: Russia-West Argue It Out; Damascus Waits It Out

Evelyn Leopold | Posted 02.01.2012 | World

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Western nations in the U.N. Security Council have two choices on Syria: soften the wording on their resolution that asks the Syrian president to delegate his "full authority" to his deputy or face a Russian-Chinese veto.

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Hillary Clinton Snubs GOP Debates, Weary Of Political Spotlight

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 01.27.2012 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she wants to step off the "high wire of American politics" after two decades and is ...

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UN Special Rapporteur, Richard Falk, Talks About Palestine's Bid for Statehood (Part 2)

Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 01.09.2012 | Politics

If I remember correctly, didn't President Bush, the father, at one point make an appeal to the American people on television?

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Chuck Norris: The 'Action Hero' Who Won't Stand Up to Real Injustice

Alvin McEwen | Posted 12.23.2011 | Gay Voices

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Chuck Norris is an action movie star -- and a bad one. But he should stay that way. His forays into politics reveal his basic ignorance. He has penne...

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Universal Rights Extend to Alabama

Sec. Hilda Solis | Posted 12.21.2011 | Latino Voices

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The Department of Labor will vigorously protect the right of all workers in Alabama to have their federal right to a legal wage protected.

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Clinton To U.N.: 'Gay Rights Are Human Rights'

Posted 12.06.2011 | Gay Voices

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The following is a transcript of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Human Rights Day speech, delivered today in Geneva. Text posted with permission ...

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Bill Clinton Hints At Hillary's Future Plans

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 11.28.2011 | Politics

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Former President Bill Clinton hinted at what his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, will do after she leaves office in an interview with conser...

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Hillary Clinton Is Right About HIV/AIDS: Time To Enact A Global Health Service Corps

Anand Reddi | Posted 01.09.2012 | Impact

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Some may argue that enacting the Global Health Service Corps, especially in the era of U.S. government austerity measures, is not prudent.

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PHOTOS: A Look At Hillary Clinton's Style Evolution

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick & Marielle Bingham | Posted 12.25.2011 | Style

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From scrunchies to headbands, up 'dos to butterfly clips, there are few hairstyles Hillary Clinton hasn't bravely attempted. The politico (and pol...

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Clinton Confirms U.S. Outreach To Haqqani Network

AP | By MATTHEW LEE | Posted 12.21.2011 | World

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday confirmed that American officials have reached out to the Pakistan-bas...

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Clinton On Surprise Visit To Kabul

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 12.19.2011 | World

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KABUL, Afghanistan — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is encouraging Afghanistan's wary leadership to keep up Taliban reconciliati...

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Clinton In Libya To Pledge Millions Of Dollars In New Aid

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 12.18.2011 | World

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TRIPOLI, Libya — The Obama administration offered millions of dollars in new aid to Libya as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton encourage...

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Clinton Fights To Spare Foreign Aid From Cuts

AP | DONNA CASSATA | Posted 12.12.2011 | World

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WASHINGTON — Congress is demanding that the State Department do it all with less money, from operations in Iraq and Afghanistan to processing th...

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Keystone XL: State Department Pushes Back On Claims Of Bias In Pipeline Review Process

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 12.05.2011 | Politics

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WASHINGTON -- The State Department has begun to push back on claims by environmental groups that the process for approving a controversial oil pipelin...

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Dramatic Bid For Palestinian Statehood On Hold At U.N.; Major Powers Buy Time

Evelyn Leopold | Posted 11.24.2011 | World

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The speeches from Mahmoud Abbas and Benjamin Netanyahu illustrated the gulf between Israelis and Palestinians -- a fear their existence is at stake and widely disparate accounts of a painful shared history.

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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Quartet Offer Seeks To Bridge A Gaping Divide

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 11.23.2011 | World

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UNITED NATIONS -- Palestinian officials submitted a bid for statehood recognition at the United Nations General Assembly Friday, on a day of frenetic ...

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Obama Calls On Syrian Strongman To Resign

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 10.18.2011 | World

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After months of stepping gingerly around calls that he firmly renounce the rule of Syrian President Bashar Assad, President Obama today joined other w...

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Dozens Of Former U.S. Officials Make Millions Advocating For Terrorist Organization

HuffingtonPost.com | Christina Wilkie | Posted 10.08.2011 | Politics

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WASHINGTON -- The ornate ballroom of the Willard Hotel buzzed with activity on a Saturday morning in July. Crowded together on the stage sat a cadre ...

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China: U.S. Debt Crisis Is Giving Democracy A Bad Name

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 09.26.2011 | World

WASHINGTON -- The seemingly endless process of resolving America's debt crisis may be giving America and its democratic form of governance a bad name ...

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Clinton Heading To India One Week After Mumbai Explosions

Posted 09.17.2011 | World

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(Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hopes to cement gains in ties with emerging global power India when she flies to New Delhi on Monda...

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Hillary Clinton Compares Greek Austerity Plan To 'Chemotherapy'

Posted 09.17.2011 | World

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(Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday voiced strong U.S. support for Greece's battle to overcome its debt crisis, saying it was...

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Clinton To Discuss Counterterrorism On Scheduled India Visit

AP | By ASHOK SHARMA | Posted 09.14.2011 | World

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NEW DELHI -- Indian leaders and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will discuss security and counterterrorism efforts when she visits in d...

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On The Road With Hillary Clinton

BBC News | Kim Ghattas | Posted 09.13.2011 | World

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The Cadillac stops by the nose of the plane. Diplomatic security agents spill out of three vans. Hillary Clinton emerges from the car and walks up the...

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Hillary Clinton World Bank Rumor Cast Troubling Glare on Bank's Disastrous Third World Policies

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 08.14.2011 | Politics

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The rumor of Clinton as World Bank president cast another glare on the World Bank's policies in the Third World. Those policies have been roundly and justifiably criticized for wreaking havoc on the economies of poor nations.

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Hillary Clinton In Discussions About Leaving Job For New Role

Posted 08.09.2011 | Politics

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been in discussions with the White House about leaving her job next year to bec...

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