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May 23
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Libya: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Libya & Egypt [document]
Excerpts from the United States Department of State daily press briefing: Read more »
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Africa: U.S. Praises Power of Inclusive Growth for World Economy
The United States is committed to injecting new capital into the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other multilateral development banks with the aim of... Read more »
May 22
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Tunisia: Tunisia, U.S. Launch Initiative to Support Small Businesses
The United States and Tunisia launched an initiative May 20 to support the growth of small- and medium-sized businesses, boost trade, and promote broad-based economic growth. Read more »
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Africa: Researchers Use Bacteria to Control Malaria Parasite
Mosquitoes get a lot of the blame for malaria, but the single-cell parasite Plasmodium carried by the mosquito is the real cause of the disease. Researchers are finding they can... Read more »
May 21
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Egypt: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Egypt [document]
Excerpt from the United States Department of State daily press briefing: Read more »
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Africa: U.S. State's Cook On 2012 International Religious Freedom Report [document]
Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Suzan Johnson Cook On the Release of the 2012 International Religious Freedom Report Read more »
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Africa: Kerry On 2012 International Religious Freedom Report [document]
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Read more »
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Africa: 'Dramatic Progress' in Global Health, but Virus Threat Lurks [press release]
Representatives from more than 190 nations convened for the World Health Assembly May 20 with a record of achievement and a challenge for the future. Read more »
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Africa: Religious Freedom Is Moral, Strategic Concern for U.S. [press release]
Attacks on religious freedom are both a moral and a strategic national security concern for the United States, says U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Read more »
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Africa: White House On Obama's June-July Travel to Africa [press release]
THE WHITE HOUSE Read more »
May 20
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North Africa: Hagel, French Defense Minister Discuss Continued Cooperation [document]
Yves Le Drian discuss Mali, NATO, Syria and other issues on May 17 at the Pentagon. Read more »
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Africa: Facts On U.S. Support for International Religious Freedom [document]
U.S. Policy and Programs in Support of International Religious Freedom Read more »
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Africa: International Religious Freedom Report 2012 Executive Summary [document]
Executive Summary Read more »
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Cameroon: U.S. Secretary Kerry On Cameroon's National Day [document]
Statement by U.S. Secretary Kerry on Cameroon's National Day Read more »
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East Africa: Two California Men Sentenced for Rhino Horn Trafficking
The sentencing May 15 of two California businessmen in Los Angeles for trafficking in rhino horn will send both to prison and ensure that $800,000 of their illegally acquired... Read more »
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Africa: Obama Proclamation On World Trade Week 2013 [document]
A PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S. Secretary Kerry On State of Emergency, Fighting in Northern Nigeria [document]
State of Emergency and Fighting in Northern Nigeria Read more »
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Africa: U.S. Federal Agencies Make Strides Against Human Trafficking [document]
Better coordination among U.S. federal government agencies is showing results in the struggle to end human trafficking, U.S. officials say. Read more »
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Africa: U.S. State Dept. On Kerry's Trip to Middle East, Africa [document]
Secretary Kerry will travel May 21 to Muscat, where he will meet with senior Omani officials to discuss a range of bilateral and regional issues. Read more »
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Africa: U.S. Ambassador Rice's Message On International Day Against Homophobia [document]
Ambassador Susan E. Rice's video message on International Day Against Homophobia can be found here. Read more »
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Africa: Is It a Bird? or a Plane? It's a Solar Plane! [press release]
The Solar Impulse is crossing the United States using advanced solar and battery technologies that enable it to fly both day and night. Read more »
May 17
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Africa: U.S. Policy Spotlights the Human Right of Religious Freedom
Among U.S. values, religious freedom is prominent, and it is a human right the United States vigilantly protects at home and spotlights in its foreign policy. Read more »
May 16
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Africa: Trade Has Helped Change Global View of Africa, Official Says
The world has a new image of Africa as a continent of progress and promise, and trade lies at the heart of its economic resurgence, a senior State Department official told global... Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Nigeria & Mali [document]
Excerpt from the United States Department of State daily press briefing: Read more »
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Africa: U.S. State's Hormats in Pretoria At World Economic Forum [document]
As Prepared Remarks by Robert D. Hormats, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, U.S. Department of State at the World Economic Forum in... Read more »
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