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In unusual snub, Obama to avoid meeting with Netanyahu

WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM - In a highly unusual rebuff to a close ally as tensions escalated over how to deal with Iran's nuclear program, the White House said on Tuesday President Barack Obama would not meet Benjamin Netanyahu during the Israeli prime minister's U.S. visit later this month..

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China maintains silence on Xi, rumor mill in overdrive

BEIJING - Chinese authorities and media remained silent on the whereabouts of Vice President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, with rumors and speculation spreading over why Beijing was not more forthcoming on the health of its president-in-waiting.
12:28am EDT

U.S. cautions Japan, China over escalating islands row

TOKYO - The United States cautioned China and Japan against escalating a row over a group of islands that both nations claim, warning that tensions between the world's second and third-biggest economies would have global repercussions.
China, Japan 12:27am EDT

Mediation rejected between Australian mining magnate, kids

SYDNEY - An Australian judge rejected a request on Wednesday for mediation between Asia's richest woman and her three children in a dispute over a multi-billion dollar family trust, saying there was little chance of a settlement.
Australia 12:45am EDT

Mexico extradites senior Zetas drug cartel member to U.S

MEXICO CITY - Mexico extradited to the United States on Tuesday one of the founders of the brutal Zetas drug cartel who had been linked to the killing of a U.S. customs agent last year.
11 Sep 2012

OECD pushes Mexico's Pena Nieto to back labor bill

MEXICO CITY - The head of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development on Tuesday urged Mexico's President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto to support a proposed labor reform put before Congress by outgoing President Felipe Calderon.

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