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Israel and Lebanon Agree to Renew Cease-Fire

new video loaded: Israel and Lebanon Agree to Renew Cease-Fire transcript Back transcript Israel and Lebanon Agree to Renew Cease-Fire Israel and Lebanon agreed on Wednesday to renew a cease-fire after U.S.-mediated talks in Washington. The agreement depends on the cooperation of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia. “The cease-fire is contingent on a complete cessation of…

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Uganda Closes Border with Congo Over Ebola Fears

new video loaded: Uganda Closes Border with Congo Over Ebola Fears transcript Back transcript Uganda Closes Border with Congo Over Ebola Fears Uganda closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo over growing concerns about the possible spread of Ebola on Wednesday. Seven confirmed cases have been reported in the Ugandan capital. “The only…

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    Ricketts discusses combating Communist China aggression | News

    Nebraska U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts participated in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing last week, where he discussed his work to combat what he described as the illegal, coercive, aggressive, and deceptive activities of Communist China in the Indo-Pacific.  Ricketts highlighted how Communist China’s maritime militia threatens undersea, critical infrastructure of regional allies. “Russian research…

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      China Taiwan news | AnewZ

      Chinese President Xi Jinping has told Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun that “people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are Chinese” and that the future of cross-strait ties should be decided by “the Chinese people themselves”. Cheng, the chairperson of Taiwan’s largest opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), is visiting China on what she has described…

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      U.S. and Venezuela Agree to Restore Relations

      new video loaded: U.S. and Venezuela Agree to Restore Relations transcript Back transcript U.S. and Venezuela Agree to Restore Relations The State Department announced on Thursday that it was re-establishing diplomatic relations with Venezuela. It came as a U.S. delegation negotiated for access to Venezuela’s mining industry. “We have over two dozen American companies with…

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