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Diplomatic race over peace plan for Middle East
Obama, Netanyahu race to unveil plans for Mideast peace

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US, Europe increase diplomatic pressure on Libya
The Obama administration cut ties Thursday with the Libyan Embassy and announced high-level meetings with opposition leaders as France became the first nation to recognize the governing council fighting against Moammar Gadhafi’s regime.

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WikiLeaks: 1 percent of diplomatic docs published
Nearly two months after WikiLeaks outraged the U.S. government by launching the release of a massive compendium of diplomatic documents, the secret-spilling website has published 2,658 U.S. State Department cables – just…

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Feds kill plan for $100M Md. diplomatic training center
ANNAPOLIS — Federal officials say they are abandoning an effort to build a State Department training facility in Queen Anne’s County. General Services Administrator Martha Johnson announced the decision Monday afternoon, noting community and environmentalist objections to the $100 million anti-terrorism training center planned for 2,000 acres of private land [...]

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Feds kill plan for diplomatic training center in QA
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Federal officials say they are abandoning an effort to build a State Department training facility in Queen Anne’s County.

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