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Washington, DC - The United States strongly condemns the January 7 bombing at a security training center in Zliten, Libya, as well as the attacks since January 4 on the oil terminals in Es Sidra and Ras Lanouf. Today’s attack - which targeted young people attending a graduation ceremony- reportedly killed as many as 65 people and injured many others.
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Washington, DC - Secretary Kerry spoke today via phone with Japanese Foreign Minister Kishida regarding the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s nuclear test.
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Washington, DC - Ambassador Thomas A. Shannon, Counselor of the Department of State, will travel to Haiti January 6. He will be accompanied by Haiti Special Coordinator and Deputy Assistant Secretary Kenneth Merten. Their visit takes place in the context of ongoing efforts in Haiti to complete the electoral process. The elections will allow a new government and parliament to address the other challenges Haiti faces in achieving economic growth and sustainable development.
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Washington, DC - The United States is deeply disappointed that President Paul Kagame has announced his intention to run for a third term in office.
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Washington, DC - The United States congratulates the people of Venezuela on the installation of their new, democratically-elected National Assembly. This is an important and necessary step towards fulfilling the will of Venezuelan voters as reflected in last month’s elections.
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Washington, DC - State Department: "We have seen the Saudi government's announcement that it executed 47 people.
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