John Kerry
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Readying new Syria push, US feels out Russia again
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This renewed effort starts with Secretary of State John Kerry's trip to Moscow this coming week for talks with leaders in Russia, the Syrian government's most powerful international friend.
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China, United States to work together on cybersecurity
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After years of accusing each other of hacking each other's digital infrastructure, China and the United States will form a joint cybersecurity working group, Washington Technology reports.
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Afghanistan attacks: Kerry mourns 'selfless, idealistic' US diplomat
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday railed against the "cowardly" terrorists responsible for the attack that killed five Americans in Afghanistan, including a "selfless, idealistic" young diplomat on a mission to donate books to students.
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John Kerry to donate 5% of salary
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Three Cabinet secretaries became the latest senior administration officials to give back part of their salaries, in the spirit of government spending cuts.
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John Kerry in Afghanistan over concerns Karzai is jeopardizing war on terror
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry embarked on talks Monday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai amid concerns Karzai may be jeopardizing progress in the war against extremism with his anti-American rhetoric.
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Kerry says U.S. releasing millions in aid to Egypt
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday rewarded Egypt for President Mohammed Morsi's pledges of political and economic reforms by releasing $250 million in American aid to support the country's "future as a democracy."
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Kerry seeks political, economic consensus in Egypt
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Kerry, on his first overseas trip as a member of President Barack Obama's Cabinet, was scheduled to meet Saturday with a number of opposition figures along with Egypt's foreign minister. He will see President Mohammed Morsi on Sunday.
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U.S. expands support for Syrian opposition
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U.S. pledges $60 million in assistance to Syrian opposition
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says the Obama administration will provide the Syrian opposition with an additional $60 million in assistance.
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John Kerry: Syrian rebels must be supported by U.S. is tangible ways
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The United States is looking for more tangible ways to support Syria's rebels and bolster a fledgling political movement that is struggling to deliver basic services after nearly two years of civil war, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday.
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Kerry takes case on Syria to Europe, Mideast
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Secretary of State John Kerry embarked Sunday on his first official overseas voyage in a diplomatic mission to bring new ideas to capitals in Europe and the Middle East on how to end nearly two years of brutal violence in Syria.
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Secretary of State Kerry at UVA says budget impasse a challenge for U.S. diplomacy
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In a speech Wednesday at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, John Kerry cited the adage that "we can't be strong in the world unless we are strong at home." He called the budget impasse a threat.
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University of Virginia site of John Kerry's first official speech
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State Department officials say Secretary of State John Kerry will speak to students and faculty at the University of Virginia next Wednesday about the importance of robust U.S. diplomacy
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John Kerry eyes Europe, Mideast for first trip overseas
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Kerry has to deal with all of these unresolved diplomatic crises even as he looks to put his personal stamp on American diplomacy and prepares for President Barack Obama's upcoming visit to the Middle East.
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John Kerry reaches out to Israeli, Palestinian leaders under new Secretary of State role
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New Secretary of State John Kerry will be introducing himself to his agency's employees Monday after spending much of the weekend making connections with leaders around the world.
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Kerry calls foreign officials in first day on job
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New Secretary of State John Kerry had a busy first full day, calling officials in Israel, Turkey, Canada and Mexico.
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John Kerry Secretary of State nomination: 'Foreign policy is economic policy'
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Sen. John Kerry, President Barack Obama's nominee for secretary of state, said Thursday that the United States must get its fiscal house in order to lead worldwide, as lawmakers signaled his confirmation was a foregone conclusion.
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John Kerry nominated for Secretary of State
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President Barack Obama on Friday nominated Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., as his next secretary of state. Kerry's nomination marks Obama's first move in a sweeping overhaul of his national security team heading into a second term.
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