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U.S. officials: United States to act on Syria on its own timetable
By Elise Labott CNN As President Barack Obama insisted he has made no decision on how to respond to Syria, behind the scenes American officials insisted Wednesday that ultimately the president will...
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European dealmaking on Syria as U.S. tries to build coalition
By Elise Labott You may have been surprised by the about-face by French President Francois Hollande who - after initially stressing the need for urgent action on Syria while insisting there was no need...
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Mission impossible? Securing Syria's chemical weapons wouldn't be easy
Throughout much of the 1990s, U.N. weapons inspectors criss-crossed Iraq in search of Saddam Hussein's stocks of chemical weapons. It was a game of cat and mouse, as inspectors tried to reconcile what...
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New movement of Syria’s chemical weapons seen, official says
By Barbara Starr Syria continues to move its chemical weapons after making a public declaration that they exist. A U.S. official with access to the latest intelligence tells CNN that Bashar al-Assad’s...
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Arms treaty draws NRA, conservative ire
By Jamie Crawford The United States signed on to an international arms control treaty Wednesday that seeks to reduce global atrocities, but the road to ratification in the Senate may prove to be...
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Iran drama obscures concerns over Obama approach to Mideast
By Elise Labott, reporting from the United Nations The drama over whether President Barack Obama would shake hands with his Iranian counterpart detracted from what diplomats at the U.N. General...
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3-decade gridlock broken: The nuclear deal with Iran in Geneva
By Jim Sciutto and Ben Brumfield, CNN The diplomatic gridlock between Iran and the West seemed immovable for decades. But on Sunday, diplomats made history when Iran and six world powers came together...
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The Iran nuclear deal: full text
The following is the full text of the nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers: Joint Plan of Action Preamble The goal for these negotiations is to reach a mutually-agreed long-term comprehensive...
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Syria peace conference set for January 22, U.N. says
After months of delays, a "Geneva II" conference meant to broker an end to the Syrian civil war has been scheduled to begin on January 22 in Geneva, Switzerland, the United Nations said Monday morning....
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Kerry: 'No way' al-Assad can be part of a transitional government in Syria
The aim is ambitious, but the expectations are low. As top diplomats gathered in Switzerland for international talks aimed at ending Syria's protracted civil war, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...
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