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Pakistan’s Afghan border remains closed to Nato
Dawn, 16 February 2012
ISLAMABAD: The US Embassy says Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan remains closed to Nato despite comments by a senior Pakistani official that seemed to indicate the coalition would be allowed to
transport some food items.
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Chinese VP's US visit strengthens bilateral ties
People's Daily, 13 February 2012
Before Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping visiting the United States, he talked with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on the phone. Xi said that he hoped to exchange opinions widely and deeply with the United
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China to deepen agricultural cooperation with U.S.
People's Daily, 13 February 2012
BEIJING, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- The agricultural ministries of China and the United States will further enhance agricultural exchanges and cooperation, deepening mutual understanding and trust, so as to achieve mutually beneficial development in the future, said Minister of Agriculture ...
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Indo-China war will suit none, only boost US arms sale: Omar
Daily Excelsior, 8 February 2012
JAMMU, Feb 7: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called for peaceful and cordial relations between India and China saying that a war between the two countries only suited the United States as it will
boost its vested ...
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U.S. Sending Commander to Repair Ties With Pakistan
NYT, 7 February 2012
WASHINGTON — A senior American military commander is expected to travel to Pakistan this month in what Obama administration officials say is the first step toward thawing a strategic relationship that has been in effect frozen for more than ...
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NATO Focuses on Timetable for Afghan Withdrawal
NYT, 2 February 2012
BRUSSELS — The secretary general of NATO echoed Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta on Thursday and said that the United States and its allies would step back from a combat role in Afghanistan in mid-2013, leaving Afghan forces in ...
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