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A large bomb discovered and defused on Egyptian-Israeli border south of Nitzana crossing • It was spotted by workmen building the new border fence • White House announces President Obama will meet Israel’s Netanyahu March 5 after senior US official Tom D
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A float featuring Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the Rose Monday parade in Dusseldorf, Germany, on 20 February 2012. Photograph: Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Geoffrey Howe's resignation speech of November 1990 tends to be remembered for his lament
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U.S. Senator John McCain, R-Ariz, the top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, talks at the American Chamber of Commerce in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Feb. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) Republican senators announced their intention to introduce
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A delegation of U.S. officials including Senator John McCain met Egyptian officials in Cairo before a trial of nongovernmental workers that includes 19 Americans. McCain and U.S. senators Joe Lieberman and Lindsey Graham discussed the case today with Fie
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A key U.S. senator said Monday he has high hopes for a positive resolution soon to the growing diplomatic crisis revolving around 19 American overseas aid workers facing charges as part of an Egyptian crackdown on nongovernmental organizations. "Quite fr
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A key U.S. senator said Monday he has high hopes for a positive resolution soon to the growing diplomatic crisis revolving around 19 American overseas aid workers facing charges as part of an Egyptian crackdown on nongovernmental organizations. "Quite fr
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Two congressional conservative warhawks have spoken up about how to handle the uprising in Syria, and their solution would involve arming the rebel forces with American weapons. How that would happen, however, is still up for debate. American Senators Jo
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(Updates with comments from McCain in third paragraph.) Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) -- A delegation of U.S. officials including Senator John McCain met Egyptian officials in Cairo before a trial of nongovernmental workers including 19 Americans that threatens to
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The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, has said that it is unclear whether Iran is actually using its nuclear capabilities to build an atomic weapon. Dempsey added that a military strike against Iran would be destabilizing,
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Sen. John McCain said the Obama administration is ultimately responsible for the release of the detained Americans. STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: Sen. Lindsey Graham says he is "very optimistic" a resolution to the crisis is near Forty-three people -- including
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A key U.S. senator said Monday he has high hopes for a positive resolution soon to the growing diplomatic crisis revolving around 19 American overseas aid workers facing charges as part of an Egyptian crackdown on nongovernmental organizations. "Quite fr
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A delegation of U.S. officials including Senator John McCain met Egyptian officials in Cairo before a trial of nongovernmental workers including 19 American citizens that threatens to derail relations between the two countries. McCain and U.S. senators J
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Three U.S. senators were in Cairo Monday to meet with Egyptian leaders about the "difficult situation" involving 19 U.S. citizens facing charges in Egypt. Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz. , Joe Lieberman, Ind-Conn. and Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. , on a previously pl
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Consortium News - Sen. Joe Lieberman is leading a group of nearly one-third of the U.S. Senate urging that the red line on war with Iran be shifted from building a nuclear weapon to the vague notion of Iran having the “capability” to build one. The neoco
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SEYMOUR — U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy is pitching himself to Connecticut’s Democratic faithful as the candidate to be united behind in the race for the U.S. Senate seat, especially if they want someone who has already raised a sizeable amount of money and is
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(CNN) -- The United States is not interested in providing weapons to opposition forces in Syria until it has a better picture of what those forces are, the top U.S. military officer said in an interview aired Sunday. "I think it's premature to take a dec
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In this Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 photo, State Rep. William Tong, D-Stamford, right, talks with State Rep. Patricia Dillon, D-New Haven, left, at the State Capitol in Hartford, Conn. Tong is the only Asian-American running for the U.S. Senate this election
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NEW BRITAIN — The Democratic Town Committee Thursday threw its support behind two candidates for the U.S. Congress. The 51-member town committee unanimously approved a resolution backing the candidacy of U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy, D-5th District, for the U.
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By the CNN Wire Staff updated 7:00 PM EST, Sun February 19, 2012 STORY HIGHLIGHTS The top U.S. military officer says "a number of players" are involved in Syria Arming the opposition should wait "until we're a lot clearer about ... who they are," he says
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Joseph Isadore "Joe" Lieberman (born February 24, 1942) is the junior United States Senator from Connecticut. Lieberman was first elected to the United States Senate in 1988, and was elected to his fourth term on November 7, 2006. In the 2000 U.S. presidential election, Lieberman was the Democratic candidate for Vice President, running with... Full Article
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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Sen. Joe Lieberman speaks during a press conference with a bipartisan group of senators at the U.S. Capitol February 16, 2012 in Washington, DC. The senators met to express concerns about preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and to announce the...
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Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, I-Conn. , accompanied by Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa. , speaks during a bi-partisan news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, to support President Obama's sanctions against Iran for pursuing nuclear weapons.
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , center, speaks with Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, I-Conn. , left, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, prior to start of the committee's hearing on the Pentagon's budget. At right is the committee's...
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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Senate Armed Services Committee members (L-R) Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) and Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) visit before a hearing about the current and future worldwide threats to the security of the United...
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Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. , right, accompanied by Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, I-Conn. , lead a bi-partisan group of senators in supporting President Obama's sanctions against Iran for pursuing nuclear weapons, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in...
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MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 05: US senator Joseph Lieberman participates in a panel discussion during day 3 of the 48th Munich Security Conference at Hotel Bayerischer Hof on February 5, 2012 in Munich, Germany. The 48th Munich conference on security policy is running till February 5,...
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MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 05: (L-R) Hamadi Jebali, Tunisian prime minister, Khalid Mohamed A. Al-Attiyah, Qatar minister of foreign affairs, Mohamed K. Amr, Egyptian minister of foreign affairs, Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkish minister of foreign affairs, US senator Joseph Lieberman and...
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 31: (L to R) U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman (I-CT) participate in a during a news conference on Congressional insider trading, on January...
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US senators John McCain (R) answers questions from the media next to Joseph Lieberman (L) during a press conference at the American Center in Yangon on January 22, 2012. The senators are on a trip to Myanmar where they are looking into dramatic reforms by the nominally civilian...
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U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman talks to reporters during a news conference at the USIS in the American Centre in Yangon January 22, 2012.
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Senator Joseph Lieberman stands between the U.S. and Vietnamese national flag while attending a press briefing in Hanoi January 19, 2012. Lieberman, speaking in Vietnam ahead of a visit to Myanmar with Senators John McCain, Sheldon Whitehouse and Kelly Ayotte, said if the by-elections...
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Senator Joseph Lieberman (2nd R) speaks next to Senators John McCain (R), Sheldon Whitehouse (L) and Kelly Ayotte during a press briefing in Hanoi January 19, 2012. Joe Lieberman, speaking in Vietnam ahead of a visit to Myanmar with McCain and two other senators, said if the...
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US Senator John McCain (2nd R) speaks next to US Senator Joseph Lieberman (1st R), Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (1st L) and Senator Kelly Ayotte at a press conference in Hanoi on January 19, 2012. John McCain said they had talks with Vietnamese top leaders on a number of issues...
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US senator John McCain (podium) speaks while fellow senators Joseph Lieberman (2nd R), Sheldon Whitehouse (R) and Kelly Ayotte (L) listen during a press conference at the US embassy in Manila on January 17, 2012. Four US senators are visiting the country to meet with Philippine...
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US senator Joseph Lieberman speaks during a press conference at the US embassy in Manila on January 17, 2012. Four US senators are visiting the country to meet with Philippine government leaders aimed at strengthening military cooperation between the two countries.
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In this photo released by Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, center, chats with visiting U.S. Senators, former presidential candidate John McCain, R-Ariz. , right, and Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. , during their courtesy call at the palace in Manila, Philippines,...
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Senators, John McCain, R-Ariz. , right, and Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. , left, is escorted by Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Albert del Rosario, to visit Foreign Department office Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 Manila's Pasay City, Philippines. The U.S. senators visited the country to...
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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. , speaks as Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. , left, smiles during a press conference at the U.S. embassy Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 in Manila, Philippines. The U.S. senators visited the country to meet with government leaders to re-affirm the alliance and cooperation.
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In this photo released by Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, second from left, poses with visiting U.S. Senators, former Republican Party presidential candidate John McCain, R-Ariz. , center, Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. , left, Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I....
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Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali (R) shakes hands with US Independent Senator Joe Lieberman (C) during a meeting in Tunis on December 29, 2011. Lieberman arrived for a two-day official visit to Tunisia.
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US Independent Senator Joe Lieberman (L) smiles next to Tunisian Foreign Affairs Minister Rafik Abdessalem (R) upon his arrival in Tunis on December 29, 2011. Lieberman arrived for a two-day official visit to Tunisia.
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Tunisian Foreign Affairs Minister Rafik Abdessalem (R) shakes hands with US Senator Joe Lieberman (L) during a meeting in Tunis on December 29, 2011. Lieberman arrived for a two-day official visit to Tunisia.
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Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali, right, talks with U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, left, in Tunis, Thursday, Dec.29, 2011. Tunisia's democratic transition is being closely watched since its revolt led to a rash of similar uprisings across the Arab world.
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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Sen. Joe Lieberman speaks during a press conference with a bipartisan group of senators at the U.S. Capitol February 16, 2012 in Washington, DC. The senators met to express concerns about preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and to announce the...
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