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• China warns on U.S. arms package for Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's president welcomed a U.S. decision to sell the island up to $6.5 billion in advanced weaponry, while China warned the move would damage relations between Beijing and Washington. Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister He Yafei ...
• U.S. shelves diplomatic plans for Iran
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration has shelved plans to set up a diplomatic outpost in Iran, in part over fears it could affect the U.S. presidential race or be interpreted as political meddling, The Associated Press has learned. The proposal to ...
• Suspected U.S. strike kills 20 in Pakistan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - Militants on Saturday buried the bodies of Arab comrades who were among at least 20 people killed when suspected U.S. missiles hit a house near the Afghan border, Pakistani officials said. The United States has launched a ...
• Rice lauds nuclear deal as key to U.S.-India ties
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets with Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi, India, on Saturday. NEW DELHI, India - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in the Indian capital Saturday to commemorate — but not ...
• U.S. al-Qaida militant blasts Pakistan's leaders
Oct. 3: Pakistan is struggling to maintain power in the Taliban stronghold of Bajour, where 8,000 Pakistani soldiers have been locked in battle for the past two months. NBC's Richard Engel reports. DUBAI - American-born al-Qaida militant Adam Gadahn ...