AP IMPACT: US pledged $1.15B to rebuild Haiti; 6 months later, none of it has arrived

AP IMPACT: Haiti still waiting for pledged US aid

Pakistan friends group pledges millions more in flood aid, but demand leadership

Nations pledge more in Pakistan flood aid

UNITED NATIONS — Nations and groups supporting Pakistan’s democratic advances promised Sunday to give the country millions of dollars more in flood aid, but some insisted that Pakistan itself must lead the way on recovery and account publicly for all funds.

Pakistan thanks world for opening wallets, says flood victims now have global support

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As nations sharply up pledges, UN seen meeting goal of $460 million for Pakistan flood aid

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UN urges world to open wallets for more than 20 million Pakistani flood victims

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US, nuclear powers join Hiroshima memorial for first time, on 65th anniversary

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Africa to send thousands more troops to Somalia to counter al-Shabab power; US provides funds

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Ahead of US visit, UK’s Cameron says decision to release Lockerbie bomber was wrong

UK’s Cameron: releasing Lockerbie bomber was wrong

Sunni group claims suicide attack on Shiite mosque in Iran as toll rises to 27

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Toll for double Iran mosque bombing rises to 27, may increase further

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China says weighing evidence in sinking of South Korean warship Seoul blames on North Korea

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NKorea severs all ties with SKorea, as South launches psychological warfare over ship sinking

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With American support, South Korea cuts trade with North over warship sinking that killed 48

With US support, SKorea cuts trade with North

UN Command launches special probe to determine whether NKorea violated Korean War truce

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Billions pledged, but private investment remains key to Haiti’s post-quake future

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Donors pledge $9.9 billion for reconstruction of Haiti in coming years

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US and EU pledge billions for Haiti at start of donors conference for quake reconstruction

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Bill Clinton tapped to co-chair authority overseeing post-quake reconstruction in Haiti

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UN chief heading to Haiti for second post-quake tour to discuss upcoming donors conference

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Earthquake ravages infrastructure lifeline for Chile’s important fish and wine sectors

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Chile’s earthquake, Iran’s nuclear program top Hillary Clinton’s agenda on Latin America trip

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Obama say US ‘will be there’ if Chile asks for help, urges Americans to heed tsunami advice

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan

Northern Ireland police chief says IRA dissidents gave too little warning of car-bomb strike

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Yemeni rebels turnover captured Saudi soldier as long-running war calms down