By Jocelyn Gecker, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Protester and supporters of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shout and cheer after covering the democracy monument with red cloth during an anti-government demonstration Sunday, March 28, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn) BANGKOK, Thailand
The U.S. and Israel haven’t resolved a dispute over Israel’s plan to build new housing in east Jerusalem, despite several days of high-level talks between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. leaders. Before leaving the U.S. early Thursday, Netanyahu said he thought some progress had been made in defusing the unusually public spat. “I [...]
MOSCOW: The top diplomats of Russia and the United States on Thursday hailed major progress on a new accord to slash the nuclear arsenals of the Cold War-era foes and predicted a deal would be clinched soon. Russian and US negotiators have been holding talks in Geneva to agree a replacement to the 1991 Strategic [...]
Liberal and moderate Democrats have reached a deal on the health care bill, Sen. Harry Reid. Sources said that the deal includes proposals to replace the public option.
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