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President Bush speaks to members of the media, 12 Jan 2008, in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait Bush Says US Troop Build-Up in Iraq Bringing 'Hope'
US president made comments after meeting in Kuwait with General Petraeus, US Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker

Iraq's Parliament Passes Key Legislation Sought by US
Legislation to allow former members of Saddam Hussein's Baath Party to be reinstated to government jobs

IAEA head Mohamed ElBaradei talks to members of the media during the meeting on science and technology assembly in Bangkok, Thailand, 16 July 2007 UN Nuclear Chief Meets Iran's Top Leaders, Urges Nuclear Cooperation
Mohamed ElBaradei visiting Iran for first time in more than 18 months

President Pervez Musharraf speaks during a news conference in Islamabad, 03 Jan 2008 (photo released by Pakistan Press Information Department) Pakistani President Rules Out UN Probe into Bhutto Murder
Musharraf says UN inquiry would not be appropriate since no other country implicated in opposition leader's murder

Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party leader and 2008 presidential candidate Ma Ying-jeou announces his party's more than two thirds win in the legislative elections in Taipei, Taiwan, 12 Jan. 2008 Opposition Wins Landslide in Taiwan Parliamentary Election
Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party claiming 72 percent of legislative seats

Jendayi Frazer (undated photo) US Envoy Urges Kenyan Leaders to Meet 
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer says irregularities make it impossible to determine with certainty who won election

Jacob Zuma (File) New ANC President Zuma Appeals for Unity; Gives First Speech as Party Chief
ANC officials have announced Zuma will be party's candidate in presidential election next year

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez delivers his annual state-of-the-nation address to the National Assembly in Caracas, 11 Jan. 2008 Chavez Seeks to Renew Peace Efforts in Colombia  Audio Clip Available
Venezuelan president also calls on Colombia to recognize rebels as insurgents, not as terrorist group

People walk past a billboard, part of a campaign by Serbia's Ministry for Kosovo, reading 'Kosovo is Serbia,' in Belgrade, Serbia, 9 Jan. 2008 US: Time is Now to Resolve Kosovo Status  Audio Clip Available
UN-administered Serbian province expected to declare independence in matter of weeks

Supporters cheer as Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton takes the stage in Manchester, New Hampshire, 8 Jan. 2008 Experts Predict Lengthy Battles in US Presidential Nominating Contests  Audio Clip Available
Unpredictable nature presidential election campaign suggests it will be some time before Democratic, Republican parties determine candidates

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