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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "Today’s announcement of Burundi’s presidential electoral results is the culmination of a deeply flawed electoral process marked by violence and a disregard for the civil and human rights of the citizens of Burundi.
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Washington, DC - We call on the Asad regime to drop its most recent charges and all others against prominent human rights activists, journalists, and opposition figures, including Michel Kilo, Hind Kabawat, Mazen Darwish, and Faisal al-Kasem. These absurd charges are the latest examples of the regime’s blatant attempts to silence all those peacefully expressing views that are not in line with those of the regime.
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Washington, DC - Special Envoy for Six-Party Talks Sydney Seiler will travel to Seoul, Republic of Korea, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, and Tokyo, Japan, July 25 – August 1 for meetings with senior officials on North Korea policy.
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Washington, DC - Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel travels to Nairobi, Kenya July 23-26 as part of President Obama’s delegation for the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Summit.
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Washington, DC - The United States strongly condemns the horrific and indiscriminate Boko Haram suicide attacks on the central market and Barmare residential neighborhood of Maroua, Cameroon, and the multiple bomb blasts at two bus stations in the northern Nigerian city of Gombe on Wednesday, July 22. We extend our condolences to the families and loved ones of the soldiers, government officials and civilians killed, and hope for the speedy recovery of those injured.
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I send best wishes to the people of Liberia as you celebrate 168 years of independence on July 26.
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