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  1. NEW! from official blog - See how Global Security Contingency Fund helps countries in Lake Chad Basin region take the fight to Boko Haram -

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  2. Getting excited for the Olympics in Japan! Thanks and for leading our effort with the Sports Diplomacy program!

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  3. Elections are about the people getting together to make a choice. An attack on the is an attack on the Afghan people.

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  4. . comments on nominees waiting for Senate confirmation.

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  5. . comments on U.S. humanitarian assistance for people affected by the earthquake and tsunami in .

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  6. Live now! addresses reporters at the Department Press Briefing.

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  7. Oct 8

    ⚠️If you're told to evacuate for Hurricane , don't delay. Leave as soon as possible. Listen to and local officials for the latest on evacuation orders. Check your route before leaving, figure out a few places you can go & make sure to take your pets.

    Graphic provides hurricane evacuation tips, including where and when to go (heed local officials' directions), and what to do (check on neighbors, take pets with you, bring essential supplies).
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  8. While the Iranian people struggle, ’s outlaw regime has wasted over $16 billion since 2012 propping up Assad and supporting its other partners and proxies in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen.

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  9. .’s Iran Action Group just released a report on detailing the Iranian regime’s destructive behavior—terrorism, missile program, financial schemes, maritime & cybersecurity threats, human rights abuses, environmental damage. Here’s a fact...

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  10. Oct 8

    . traveled to Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and China on October 6-8. The Secretary reiterated the Administration's continued focus on the denuclearization of and our longstanding commitment to alliances and partnerships in the region.

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  11. Oct 8

    .: We have seen conflicting reports on the safety and whereabouts of prominent Saudi journalist and contributor Jamal Khashoggi. As conveyed, the U.S. is concerned by his disappearance.

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  12. Oct 8

    . senior officials have spoken with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through diplomatic channels about this matter. We call on the government of Saudi Arabia to support a thorough investigation of Mr. Khashoggi's disappearance and to be transparent about the results of it.

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  13. Oct 8

    U.S. shares concerns, as expressed by the and others, about the electoral process in Bosnia & Herzegovina and encourage Bosnian institutions to address shortcomings raised by OSCE observers. We remain committed to the goal of a stable and prosperous Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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  14. Oct 8

    Our disaster experts in are working closely with & to coordinate earthquake & tsunami response efforts.

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  15. Oct 8

    Deeply troubled to hear reports about Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. If true, this is a tragic day. Violence against journalists across the globe is a threat to freedom of the press & human rights. The free world deserves answers.

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  16. Oct 8

    Today, oral proceedings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) began in The Hague in a case brought by Iran against the United States. Read 's statement:

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  17. Oct 8

    We again call on Russia to bring to justice those who organized and ordered the monstrous 2006 killing of journalist Anna Politkovskaya. She dedicated her life to exposing human rights violations in Chechnya, which sadly still continue today.

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  18. Oct 8

    After a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck in the Republic of Indonesia, the United States responded. Learn more and find out how you can help. Follow , , and for updates.

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  19. Oct 8

    Thank you Kenya 🇰🇪 🇺🇸

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  20. Oct 8

    Four countries in three days! Proud of my team, working hard to make progress on some of the world's most pressing issues in , , , and .

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