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Reuters World News Highlights 0630 GMT, May 21
ReutersMOORE, Okla. - At least 91 people, including 20 children, were feared killed when a 2 mile wide tornado tore through an Oklahoma City suburb, trapping victims beneath the rubble as one elementary school took a direct hit and another was destroyed. - -...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Politics, White House, Washington, DC, New York University
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Dollar reclaims losses after Japan minister clarifies yen comments
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar edged up against the yen on Tuesday after a Japanese minister clarified earlier remarks about the yen's weakness that had toppled the greenback from a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency on Monday. The dollar rose...Tags: Australia, Politics, Central Bank, Weather Reports, CNBC (tv network)
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Kerry visits Oman for arms deal signing, talks on Syria, Mideast
ReutersSHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry flies to Oman on Tuesday for Raytheon Co's signing of an estimated $2.1 billion arms deal and to consult on Syria and Iran, U.S. officials said. Oman is expected to sign a letter of intent...Tags: National Government, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Republic of Ireland, Oman
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Report raises concern about religious freedoms around the world
newsalerts@ky3.comWASHINGTON, DC-- The State Department says safeguarding religious freedom around the world is a matter of national security importance to the United States. The department has issued a new report on international religious freedom. The State Department...Tags: Justice and Rights, Religion and Belief, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Crime, Law and Justice
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US names envoy to combat anti-Semitism, warns of rising incidents
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Monday appointed a special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism as a new State Department report warned about incidents in Venezuela, Egypt and Iran. Secretary of State John Kerry named Ira Forman, a...Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of State, Nicolas Maduro, Crime, Law and Justice, Thein Sein
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State Dept. report notes increase in anti-Semitism; special envoy named
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department appointed a special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism Monday as a new report documents a global increase in incidents of anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial. Ira Forman, former CEO of the National...Tags: National Government, Politics, U.S. Department of State, Crime, Law and Justice, Religious Conflicts
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Chief Palestinian peace negotiator backs Kerry's efforts
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The top Palestinian negotiator with Israel on Monday threw his weight behind U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's bid to revive stalled peace talks, while describing the situation in the West Bank as apartheid worse than that...Tags: South Africa, Crime, Law and Justice, United Nations, United Nations General Assembly, Mahmoud Abbas
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Qatar: Arab Spring makes Israeli-Palestinian peace more pressing
ReutersDOHA (Reuters) - Qatar's emir, who has thrown his state's riches behind Arab uprisings, said on Monday that the emergence of 'people power' had put Arabs in direct confrontation with Israel and made a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict more...Tags: Politics, Qatar, Arab Spring, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Top item on Obama's agenda: damage control
As it must come to all American presidents, it seems, Barack Obama's policy agenda is being crowded out of the headlines by the imperative of damage control against administration scandal. The allegations of incompetence or worse in the IRS' targeting...Tags: Immigration, U.S. Congress, Ronald Reagan, Democratic Party, Internal Revenue Service
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Kerry challenges Congress on security at US diplomatic missions, vows to boost protection
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry challenged Congress on Monday to go beyond its investigations of embassy security and help ensure that U.S. embassies and consulates abroad have the resources they need for appropriate security. His...Tags: U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Politics, U.S. Department of State
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Israel's Lapid speaks of removing some settlers for peace
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Finance Minister Yair Lapid, whose new centrist party is the second largest in Israel's government, said on Monday thousands of Jewish settlers would have to be removed from occupied land under any peace deal with the Palestinians....Tags: Israeli Settlements, Gaza Strip, Benjamin Netanyahu, West Bank, Mahmoud Abbas
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The Week Ahead: Myanmar mends, Africa ascends, cinema celebrates
Architect of exiting autocracy invited to the White House Monday, May 20 -- Myanmar President Thein Sein’s visit to Washington symbolically celebrates his nation’s embrace of democracy and the rule of law after half a century of...
Tags: Politics, African Union, Human Rights Watch, Islam, Central African Republic
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