Rice and Lavrov clash over Iran sanctions at G8 luncheon
At a German hosted G8 meeting Rice and Lavrov exchanged sharp words over new U.N. sanctions on Iran. Officials noted a "very emotional" exchange amid U.S. push to press Iran over nuclear activity, while Lavrov urged relying on IAEA findings and warned against rushing new penalties.
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Clashes kill 165 suspected Taliban in Afghanistan
U S led forces killed more than 165 insurgents in two Helmand and Uruzgan battles as several dozen militants attacked joint patrols near Musa Qala and Kakrak. One coalition soldier died and four wounded. three civilians hurt in crossfire. Ramadan fighting rises as Bush and Karzai plan talks.
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War spending showdown looms in Congress over Iraq aid
President Bush and Congress face a fight over nearly 190 billion dollars Pentagon says is needed to sustain Iraq operations for another year. Sen. Byrd rejects rubber stamping, urging policy checks as Gates cites difficult choices and troop needs.
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Waves of bombings across Iraq kill at least fifty
A Wednesday wave of car bombs and shootings left at least 50 dead as al Qaida supporters appear to launch a new offensive. Police reported multiple bombings in Baghdad Baiyaa Mosul and Basra with deaths including civilians police and a Sunni sheik.
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