U S Moves Staff Out of Beirut Embassy Amid Syria Tensions
The Obama administration orders non essential personnel and families to leave the Beirut embassy as threats to Americans rise amid the Syria crisis. Officials cite an Iran linked kidnapping threat and warn Americans to exercise caution in Lebanon and regional posts in Turkey and Iraq.
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Persian Gulf
United Arab Emirates
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Hezbollah
Obama leaves summit with limited support on Syria action
Obama exits the G20 summit with guarded backing for a U.S. response to Syria's alleged chemical attack but falls short of securing an international coalition. He plans to press Congress from the White House and faces strong opposition at home and from Russia and China on military action.
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Damascus
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Center For Strategic and International Studies
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R-Va
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Joe Manchin III
D-W.va
Chris van Hollen
D-Md
Joe Biden
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Rwanda
Tuition freeze praised at lone Urbandale Regents hearing
UI student Joelle Brown traveled two hours to thank the Iowa Board of Regents for freezing in state tuition at three state universities this fall. The hearing drew no other attendees, with Regent Hannah Walsh noting the event's transparency aims and six future hearings planned at six sites.
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Sheila Doyle Koppin
Ames
Cedar Falls
Council Bluffs
Toledo
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Regents. Iowa
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