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Peru: Pence seeks support for Syria attacks
US Vice President Mike Pence addressed Latin American leaders on Saturday, with opening remarks regarding President Donald Trump's decision to launch air strikes in Syria in response to a suspected chemical attack in the war-torn...
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Pentagon: US Strikes Hit Every Target
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1. Dana White approaches podium
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Syrian-American Hopes US Hits Assad Hard
A Syrian-American activist from Aleppo says the latest suspected chemical weapons attack on Douma gives the United States an opportunity to "show the regime that what they're doing is wrong."
Kinda Hibrawi spoke to the...
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Top US intelligence officials skeptical of NKorea talks
Two of the United States's top intelligence chiefs told a Senate committee hearing Tuesday they are wary of North Korea's claim that it's ready to negotiate on its nuclear program and will halt tests.
The South Korean...
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UK PM May says need for fast action in Syria
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Saturday that it was "right" and "legal" to conduct airstrikes in Syria
The United Kingdom carried out military attacks in Syria without a parliamentary vote along with the US and...
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UK PM May says need for fast action in Syria
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Saturday that it was "right" and "legal" to conduct airstrikes in Syria
The United Kingdom carried out military attacks in Syria without a parliamentary vote along with the US and...
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NATO head: No guarantee trans-Atlantic alliance will survive
The secretary-general of NATO says there is no guarantee the trans-Atlantic military alliance "will survive forever".
Jens Stoltenberg said the bonds between Europe and North America have weakened, and he appealed for an...
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Mattis: Syria airstrikes "sent a very strong message"
US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis said on Friday that the strike was "harder" on the Syrian regime than the 2017 strike and targeted "Syrian chemical weapons infrastructure."
He described it as a "a one-time shot,"...
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Trump Speaks on Iran, NKorea Summit at WH
President Donald Trump has praised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's presentation of documents that Netanyahu says show Iran lied about pursuing nuclear weapons.
Speaking in the Rose Garden, alongside visiting...
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UK PM moves closer to military action against Syria over Douma
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has moved closer to committing Britain to military action against Syria, saying "all the indications" are that Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces were behind a chemical weapons attack in Douma.
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British envoy on OPCW decision to rebuff Russia from poisoning investigation
The deputy British ambassador to The Hague said on Wednesday the international community had "firmly rebuffed yet another attempt by Russia to confuse and frustrate" the investigation into the poisoning deaths of former spy Sergei...
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US Intel chief: North Korea is an existential threat
The Trump administration's intelligence chief says North Korea's development of nuclear weapons poses a potentially existential threat to the United States.
Dan Coats says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un also views any U.S....
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Netanyahu: Israel has documents proving past Iranian nuclear weapons programme
Israel's prime minister says his government has obtained "half a ton" of secret Iranian documents proving the Tehran government once had a nuclear weapons program.
Calling it a "great intelligence achievement," Netanyahu...
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Lavrov not aware of UN report alleging NKorea missiles sent to Syria
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he did not know about a United Nations report saying North Korea sent items used in ballistic missile and chemical weapons programmes to Syria, in violation of UN sanctions.
"I...
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Stoltenberg calls for restraint in Middle East
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said a meeting of the alliance on Monday had called for restraint and de-escalation in the Middle East as tensions soared following last week's killing of Iran's top general in a US drone attack.
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UN: NEW YORK: HEAD OF WEAPONS INSPECTION PROGRAMME TO VISIT IRAQ
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The head of the U-N weapons inspection programme plans to visit Iraq this weekend to discuss the volatile issue of access to "sensitive sites".
Richard Butler is awaiting word from Iraq's deputy prime minister, Tariq Aziz,...
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Hague calls for "serious response" if use of chemical weapons confirmed
The United States and Britain have agreed that there "must be a serious response by the international community" if allegations are proven that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons on his own people.
"We cannot in the...
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WRAP Powell and senators on Iraqi weapons controversy
Washington, DC - 11 June 2003
1. Wide shot of Senators Roberts and Warner at news conference
2. Cutaway of press
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Pat Roberts, Chairman of Senate Intelligence Committee, US Senator:
"While I believe some of the...
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More Ritter, comments by Iraqi vice president and Saddam meets cabinet
Baghdad - September 8, 2002
1. Former United Nations weapons inspector Scott Ritter arrives
2. Cutaway member of Assembly
3. Wide shot Assembly members
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Scott Ritter, former UN weapons inspector:
"My country seems...
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National Security Advisor Steven Hadley comments on Iran
1. Wide of US National Security Adviser, Stephen Hadley, walking into briefing room
2. Cutaway of Hadley
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Stephen Hadley, US National Security Adviser:
"On balance, the estimate is good news. On one hand, it...
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IRAQ: NIBAI: WEAPONS INSPECTORS SEARCH SAND DUNES FOR BURIED ARMS
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UN weapons inspectors searched reed beds and sand dunes on near Baghdad on Wednesday, in a hunt for buried missile parts.
An array of equipment - from bulldozers to sensitive monitors - was used to verify Iraqi claims that...
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USA: WASHINGTON: IRAQ STILL DEVELOPING NUCLEAR WEAPONS CLAIM
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The American ambassador to the United Nations says Iraq continues to develop weapons of mass destruction, and that UN sanctions should continue.
US envoy Madeleine Albright told lawmakers in Washington that the regime of...
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Superpower Summit, Nuclear Arms Talks, France, Willi Brandt, Deaths
FRANCE - Paris (Superpower Summit)
Delegates at superpower peace talks
Delegates arriving at peace talks
FINLAND - Helsinki (Nuclear Arms talks)
Nuclear arms talks
Informal reception
Leaders drinking together
FRANCE (Elections)
Charles...
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USA: SENATE HEARING ABOUT CHEMICAL EXPOSURE IN PERSIAN GULF WAR
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At a Senate hearing in Washington on Thursday, the U-S deputy Defence Secretary, John White, predicted more revelations about chemical exposures to Persian Gulf War veterans.
The Senate Armed Services Committee started its...