McCain targets Obama for not going to Iraq
Sen. John McCain strongly criticized Sen. Barack
Obama Wednesday for not visiting Iraq in more than two years and for
turning down the Arizona senator's suggestion that the two should
make a joint trip to the country.
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EU to forge new strategic partnership with Russia
On May 26, EU foreign ministers approved plans
to begin discussing a new strategic partnership and cooperation
agreement (PCA) with Russia. The talks are to start at the Russia-EU
summit in Khanty-Mansiysk, the capital of Yugra in Western Siberia,
on June 26-27.
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BJP wins Karnataka assembly polls
The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has
won assembly elections in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
The party is three seats short of an overall majority, but well
ahead of the Congress, which leads the national coalition
government.
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