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Capitol Hill chase: Police shoot woman suspect dead
A woman has been shot dead by police in Washington DC after she attempted to penetrate the security barriers of the White House and Capitol.
US, Egypt seek to better ties after embassy protests
The United States and Egypt have sought to repair ties strained severely by a year-and-a-half of rapid change in the Middle East.
Pressure mounts on Syria’s Assad as top general defects
The United States and its international partners have called for global sanctions against Syria’s Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
Clinton visits North Africa on Syria diplomacy mission
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has planned a trip to North Africa that will include a major conference in Tunisia on Syria’s future.