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U.S. Pres. Barack Obama Sends 350 Additional Military Forces To Iraq

President Barack Obama authorized the deployment of an additional 350 U.S. troops in Baghdad to protect the U.S. Embassy and its support facilities in the capital, the White House said on Tuesday.

British Embassy Apologizes For ‘Tasteless’ Tweet On White House Torching In 1812 War

After receiving backlash from Americans and British alike, the British diplomats in the U.K. embassy apologized for Tweeting a photo message joking about 1812 War indicating the burning of the White House.

US Politicians Want to Name Washington DC Street After Jailed Chinese Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo

A bipartisan group in Washington petitioned Washington D.C. mayor to have the name of the street in front of the Chinese Embassy changed to honor human rights activist Liu Xiaobo who was jailed in China in 2009.

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