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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) shakes hands with Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed during a press conference at the U.S. embassy in Nairobi, Kenya
Thu. 06 Aug 2009 1108 UTC

Clinton Pledges Strong Support for Somali Government

US secretary of state, Somali president spoke at joint news conference after meeting for about two hours in Kenya's capital

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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, speaks during gala dinner at local restaurant in Nairobi, Kenya, 05 Aug 2009

Clinton Travels to South Africa Thursday  Audio Clip Available

South Africa hopes US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit will lead to closer ties, cooperation in number of areas

Police escort Fahmeeda Syed Mohammed Haneef (C), found guilty in the 2003 Mumbai bombings, outside Byculla Jail, Mumbai, 06  Aug 2009

Indian Court Sentences 2003 Mumbai Bombers to Death  Audio Clip Available

Public prosecutor welcomes sentences; lawyers for convicted Indian nationals plan appeal

Helmand province, Afghanistan

Afghanistan Bombings Kill Police, Civilians  Audio Clip Available

Officials say wedding guests were riding in trailer towed by tractor when bomb went off in Helmand province

U.S. President Barack Obama  (file photo)

Obama Marks 200 Days in Office as Approval Ratings Drop

Public opinion polls show weakening support for Barack Obama's main domestic priority, health care reform
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