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Nigeria: Car bombs explode during amnesty talks (AP)

March 15th, 2010

A Total employee inspects facilities on an oil drilling platform near Port Harcourt in the Niger Delta. Nigeria's main armed group MEND threatened to attack oil firms such as French group Total in renewed violence in the country's restive oil-rich Niger Delta region.(AFP/File/Pius Utomi Ekpei)AP - Twin car bombs rocked a government building in Nigeria’s restive and oil-rich Niger Delta region Monday, a government spokesman said, only minutes after a militant group promised to…

Biden: Talks can meet Israeli, Palestinian goals (AP)

March 11th, 2010

U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden gestures as he speaks at Tel Aviv University, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, March 11, 2010. Biden repeatedly voiced Washington's commitment to Israel's security, trying to allay any concerns it might have. But he also said an end to the conflict would restore to the Palestinians 'the fundamental dignity and self-respect that their current predicament denies them.' (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)AP - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden says “good faith negotiations” can recognize Israeli security needs and the Palestinian goal for a viable state.


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PLO gives approval for indirect talks with Israel (AP)

March 7th, 2010

A Palestinian protester, holding a Palestinian flag, participates in a demonstration against Israel's separation barrier in the West Bank village of Beit Jalla, near Bethlehem, Sunday, March 7, 2010. Dozens of Palestinian protesters and their supporters scuffled with Israeli security forces during a demonstration against the extension of Israel's contentious West Bank separation barrier.(AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi)AP - A skeptical Palestinian leadership agreed Sunday to hold U.S.-mediated peace talks with Israel for four months, effectively ending a 14-month breakdown in communications between the two sides.


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Kosovo PM rejects talks on status (AFP)

March 6th, 2010

Kosovo will join the European Union and NATO as a whole, Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, pictured in 2009, said, brushing off any new talks over its status, disputed by Serbia, Beta news agency reported on Saturday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)AFP - Kosovo will join the European Union and NATO as a whole, Prime Minister Hashim Thaci said, brushing off any new talks over its status, disputed by Serbia, Beta…

China wants to restart NKorea nuclear talks soon (AP)

March 5th, 2010

Former highly decorated North Korean colonel Kim Jong Ryul gestures at a news conference in Vienna, on Thursday, March 4, 2010, on the occasion of the presentation of the book 'Im Dienst des Diktators' ('At the Dictator's Service') by Ingrid Steiner-Gashi and Dardan Gashi. The highly decorated North Korean colonel who spent two decades going on European shopping sprees for his country's rulers has revealed how the late dictator Kim Il Sung lived in luxury and pampered himself with expensive cars and delicacies as the hungry masses outside his opulent palaces struggled to survive. (AP Photo/Hans Punz)AP - China hopes to revive stalled negotiations on ending North Korea’s nuclear weapons program within the next few months, an official newspaper reported Friday.


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Arabs approve indirect Israeli-Palestinians talks (AP)

March 3rd, 2010

Amr Moussa, Secretary general of the Arab League, center, gestures to Egyptian foreign minister, Ahmed Abu el-Gheit, left, and Libyan foreign minister Mousa Kousa , during Arab foreign ministers meeting at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, March 3, 2010. U.S.-mediation for Middle East peace talks is on top of the agenda. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)AP - Arab nations gave the green light Wednesday for Palestinians to enter indirect negotiations with Israel for a preliminary four-month period, a decision likely to break the months-long deadlock…

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