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Henry Kissinger Dies At 100: 5 Facts About Former US Diplomat
Mr Kissinger played a pivotal and polarising role in US foreign policy during the Cold War. Mr Kissinger's family would hold a private funeral, with a memorial service to take place later in New York, where he grew up.
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Henry Kissinger, US Diplomat Who Shaped Cold War Diplomacy, Dies At 100
Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner and diplomatic powerhouse whose service under two presidents left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy, died on Wednesday, according to Kissinger Associates Inc.
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George Shultz, US Secretary Of State Who Helped Usher Out Cold War, Dies
George Shultz, Ronald Reagan's genial secretary of state who identified a diplomatic opening that helped end the Cold War but contributed to a new brand of conflict by advocating preemptive strikes, has died. He was 100.
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Trump Ordered Killing Of Iran Guards Commander In Baghdad: Pentagon
Iran: US President Donald Trump ordered the killing of Iran Revolutionary Guards commander Qasem Soleimani, who died in Baghdad "in a decisive defensive action to protect US personnel abroad," the Pentagon said.
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US Envoy's Wife Kills Teen In UK Car Crash, Claims Immunity And Flees
An American woman, the wife of a U.S. diplomat, has fled the United Kingdom after killing a British teenager in a wrong-way collision, authorities said Saturday. Harry Dunn died after the woman allegedly collided with Dunn's motorcycle near the Royal Air Force Croughton station, which is operated by the U.S. Air Force.
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Ex-US President HW Bush, Who Steered America Through Cold War, Dies At 94
George H.W. Bush -- the upper-crust war hero-turned-oilman and diplomat who steered America through the end of the Cold War as president and led a political dynasty that saw his son win the White House -- died Friday. He was 94.
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Lodi Gyari, Dalai Lama's Voice In China And US, Dies Of Cancer
Lodi Gyari, the Dalai Lama's right-hand diplomat who helped build the Tibetan leader's clout in Washington but came away empty from years of talks with China, has died, colleagues said. He was 69.
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New Zealand Diplomat Rapped Over US Politics Tweets
A top New Zealand diplomat in Washington was reportedly censured Wednesday over social media posts expressing fears "we will all die" if US President Donald Trump is re-elected.
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Fidel Castro And The 11 US Presidents
From Dwight Eisenhower, who broke US diplomatic relations with Cuba, to Barack Obama, who decided to normalize them, 11 US presidents faced off with Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, who died late Friday.
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Suicide Attack Near US Diplomatic Site In Saudi Arabia's Jeddah
State-linked Saudi news sites are reporting that a suicide bomber has carried out an attack near a US diplomatic site in the Red Sea city of Jeddah.
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Boutros Boutros-Ghali: Veteran Diplomat And UN Chief Vetoed By US
Egyptian Boutros Boutros-Ghali, who died Tuesday aged 93, was the only United Nations chief whose second term was blocked by the United States despite the backing of the 14 other countries on the Security Council.
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American Choked On Muddy Water In Goa, US Seeks Answers
How an American tourist died in Goa about a week ago threatens to turn into a diplomatic flare-up.
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US diplomat killed in Afghanistan; family says she died doing what she loved
Anne Smedinghoff had a quiet ambition and displayed a love of global affairs from an early age, joining the US Foreign Service straight out of college and volunteering for missions in perilous locations worldwide.
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Afghan attacks kill US diplomat, soldiers, others
A car bomb blast killed five Americans, including three U.S. soldiers and a young diplomat, on Saturday, while an American civilian died in a separate attack in the east.
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Libya attack: US diplomat wrote on gaming forum he might 'die tonight'
A US diplomat who was among four Americans killed in Libya was mourned Wednesday by the Internet gaming community, of which he was a well-known member.
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Henry Kissinger Dies At 100: 5 Facts About Former US Diplomat
Mr Kissinger played a pivotal and polarising role in US foreign policy during the Cold War. Mr Kissinger's family would hold a private funeral, with a memorial service to take place later in New York, where he grew up.
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Henry Kissinger, US Diplomat Who Shaped Cold War Diplomacy, Dies At 100
Henry Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner and diplomatic powerhouse whose service under two presidents left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy, died on Wednesday, according to Kissinger Associates Inc.
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George Shultz, US Secretary Of State Who Helped Usher Out Cold War, Dies
George Shultz, Ronald Reagan's genial secretary of state who identified a diplomatic opening that helped end the Cold War but contributed to a new brand of conflict by advocating preemptive strikes, has died. He was 100.
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Trump Ordered Killing Of Iran Guards Commander In Baghdad: Pentagon
Iran: US President Donald Trump ordered the killing of Iran Revolutionary Guards commander Qasem Soleimani, who died in Baghdad "in a decisive defensive action to protect US personnel abroad," the Pentagon said.
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US Envoy's Wife Kills Teen In UK Car Crash, Claims Immunity And Flees
An American woman, the wife of a U.S. diplomat, has fled the United Kingdom after killing a British teenager in a wrong-way collision, authorities said Saturday. Harry Dunn died after the woman allegedly collided with Dunn's motorcycle near the Royal Air Force Croughton station, which is operated by the U.S. Air Force.
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Ex-US President HW Bush, Who Steered America Through Cold War, Dies At 94
George H.W. Bush -- the upper-crust war hero-turned-oilman and diplomat who steered America through the end of the Cold War as president and led a political dynasty that saw his son win the White House -- died Friday. He was 94.
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Lodi Gyari, Dalai Lama's Voice In China And US, Dies Of Cancer
Lodi Gyari, the Dalai Lama's right-hand diplomat who helped build the Tibetan leader's clout in Washington but came away empty from years of talks with China, has died, colleagues said. He was 69.
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New Zealand Diplomat Rapped Over US Politics Tweets
A top New Zealand diplomat in Washington was reportedly censured Wednesday over social media posts expressing fears "we will all die" if US President Donald Trump is re-elected.
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Fidel Castro And The 11 US Presidents
From Dwight Eisenhower, who broke US diplomatic relations with Cuba, to Barack Obama, who decided to normalize them, 11 US presidents faced off with Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, who died late Friday.
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Suicide Attack Near US Diplomatic Site In Saudi Arabia's Jeddah
State-linked Saudi news sites are reporting that a suicide bomber has carried out an attack near a US diplomatic site in the Red Sea city of Jeddah.
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Boutros Boutros-Ghali: Veteran Diplomat And UN Chief Vetoed By US
Egyptian Boutros Boutros-Ghali, who died Tuesday aged 93, was the only United Nations chief whose second term was blocked by the United States despite the backing of the 14 other countries on the Security Council.
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American Choked On Muddy Water In Goa, US Seeks Answers
How an American tourist died in Goa about a week ago threatens to turn into a diplomatic flare-up.
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US diplomat killed in Afghanistan; family says she died doing what she loved
Anne Smedinghoff had a quiet ambition and displayed a love of global affairs from an early age, joining the US Foreign Service straight out of college and volunteering for missions in perilous locations worldwide.
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Afghan attacks kill US diplomat, soldiers, others
A car bomb blast killed five Americans, including three U.S. soldiers and a young diplomat, on Saturday, while an American civilian died in a separate attack in the east.
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Libya attack: US diplomat wrote on gaming forum he might 'die tonight'
A US diplomat who was among four Americans killed in Libya was mourned Wednesday by the Internet gaming community, of which he was a well-known member.
