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US and Canada discuss fate of gitmo detainee (AP)

October 22nd, 2010

AP - A Canadian government source says U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon and talked about the fate of the last Western detainee…

Talking Mideast peace as mortar shells, bombs fall (AP)

September 15th, 2010

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, and Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas, right, shake hands as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands in the center, at his residence in Jerusalem, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. Clinton is in the region for Mideast peace talks.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)AP - Underscoring Mideast perils, Palestinian militants and Israeli forces attacked each other with mortar shells and fighter strikes Wednesday, even as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sat…

Israeli aircraft strike Gaza as leaders convene (AP)

September 15th, 2010

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton reaches to greet Israeli President Shimon Peres, as she arrives at the Beit Hanassi presidential residence in Jerusalem, Israel Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. Clinton is in the region for Mideast peace talks.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)AP - Militants launched mortar shells into Israel and Israeli jets bombed targets in Gaza on Wednesday, just as Israeli and Palestinian leaders held peace talks in Jerusalem with U.S.…

Clinton: Israel, Palestinians serious about peace (AP)

September 15th, 2010

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, foreground right, is greeted as she arrives with U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Peace and former Sen. George Mitchell, at Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. Convening a new round of negotiations Tuesday between Israel and the Palestinians, Clinton said the 'time is ripe' for a Mideast peace deal. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says Israeli and Palestinian leaders are already “getting down to business” in tackling the key issues at the heart of their…

Clinton to try to defuse settlement crisis (AP)

September 15th, 2010

An Ultra Orthodox Jew watches a weekly demonstration in the mostly Arab neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah in Jeruslaem against Israeli settlements. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday presides over fresh Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in Jerusalem aimed at narrowing the gap on Jewish settlements and tackling core issues.(AFP/File/Marco Longari)AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will try to defuse a looming crisis over Israeli settlement construction in talks with Palestinian and Israeli leaders.


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Clinton says time is ripe for Mideast deal (AP)

September 14th, 2010

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2010 file photo, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington. With tempered optimism,  Clinton is leaping back into Israeli-Palestinian negotiations that she says may be the last chance for peace.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)AP - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday that the “time is ripe” for Mideast peace, but that without face-to-face talks Israel can’t expect lasting security and the…

Clinton in Egypt for new round of Mideast talks (AP)

September 13th, 2010

Palestinian men work at a new housing development in the Jewish West Bank settlement of Maaleh Adumim, near Jerusalem, Monday, Sept. 13, 2010. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's vague remarks on restricting new Israeli housing in the West Bank are the latest hurdle for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as she flies to Egypt and Israel for the next round of Mideast peace talks. Clinton and former Sen. George Mitchell, President Barack Obama's special envoy to the region, plan to be in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, for talks Tuesday with Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has arrived in Egypt to start a second round of Mideast peace talks.


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US, SKorea enter showdown with North (AP)

July 23rd, 2010

Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem, front left, stands next to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, front right,as she greets other delegates during a group photo at the 17th Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) Regional forum in Hanoi, Vietnam Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul J. Richards, Pool)AP - Reclusive North Korea’s top diplomat is set for a rare face-to-face showdown with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at an Asian security meeting.


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Clinton in Vietnam to mark 15-year relationship (AP)

July 22nd, 2010

U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton waves her hand to the media upon her arrival at the airport in Hanoi, Vietnam Thursday, July 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Kham, Pool)AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi for events marking the 15th anniversary of normalized U.S.-Vietnam relations.


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US announces new sanctions against North Korea (AP)

July 21st, 2010

U.S. Army Col. Kurt Taylor, right, briefs U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, 2nd right, at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Seoul, South Korea.  (AP Photo/Paul J. Richards, Pool)AP - The Obama administration moved Wednesday to push new sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear weapons program, as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert…