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                    [Title] => US Senate panel approves Vietnam nuke agreement
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The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved an agreement on civilian nuclear cooperation between the US and Vietnam, as Washington looks to expand its relationship with its former Southeast Asian foe.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-24 02:16:47 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1339260 [Title] => US: China's behavior offshore hurts its standing [Summary] =>

China's coercive efforts to enforce its territorial claims in disputed waters are not just raising tensions but damaging its international standing, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-26 08:19:27 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510042 [AuthorName] => Matthew Pennington [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140516/Mabini-Reef-South-China-Sea.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1337774 [Title] => US, Iran, longtime enemies, now potential partners [Summary] =>

For years, Iran has been an archenemy of the United States. Now, with alliances blurred in the Mideast, the two countries are talking about how to stop an offensive in Iraq by al-Qaeda-inspired insurgents.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-22 04:47:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1250033 [AuthorName] => Deb Riechmann and Bradley Klapper [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1308744 [Title] => US secretly built 'Cuban Twitter' to stir unrest [Summary] =>

The U.S. government masterminded the creation of a "Cuban Twitter" — a communications network designed to undermine the communist government in Cuba, built with secret shell companies and financed through foreign banks, The Associated Press has learned.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-04 08:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1266957 [AuthorName] => Desmond Butler, Jack Gillum and Alberto Arce [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140404/cuban-twitter.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1281347 [Title] => US senator arriving in Phl to talk security, recovery [Summary] =>

American Senator Marco Rubio is expected to arrive in the Philippines on Wednesday for his three-country Asia trip.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-21 11:04:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/320x240q90/17/fkqr.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1258843 [Title] => US senator criticizes China's 'Yolanda' relief aid to Phl [Summary] =>

China's modest aid to the Philippines after the typhoon there shows its politics has influenced its response to the humanitarian disaster, a prominent Republican senator said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-20 10:22:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img209.imageshack.us/img209/5008/w89d.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1186851 [Title] => US Senate panel releases alleged videos of Syria chemical attack [Summary] =>

A US Senate panel Saturday released 13 videos showing the victims of the alleged chemical attack near Damascus on Aug. 21, although there is no independent verification of the videos' authenticity.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-08 12:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1186841 [Title] => Obama to tape TV interviews to make case on Syria strike [Summary] =>

US President Barack Obama will hold interviews Monday with six major US TV networks in another push to make the case to the US public for a military strike on Syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons, the White House said Saturday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-08 11:04:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1170971 [Title] => Obama confident Congress will approve Syria action [Summary] =>

President Barack Obama said yesterday he's confident Congress will authorize a military strike in Syria, and he won the support of House Speaker John Boehner, who said acting against Syria was something "the United States as a country needs to do."

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-04 04:50:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1180438 [AuthorName] => Bradley Klapper and Nedra Pickler [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 886724 [Title] => US secretary of state faints, sustains concussion [Summary] =>

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who skipped an overseas trip this past week because of a stomach virus, sustained a concussion after fainting, the State Department said Saturday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-16 09:00:06 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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