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オバマ大統領、イスラエルとパレスチナの直接対話支援を再確認 President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have reconfirmed their support of direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians. They appeared together after meeting at the White House. Mr. Obama said he and Mr. Netanyahu had an extensive discussion about chances for Middle East peace. He said the Israeli leader showed a willingness to take part in serious negotiations with the Palestinians. Mr. Netanyahu told reporters it was time for direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians to begin. He said he plans to take steps soon toward that goal. |
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イランが核問題六カ国協議再開 Iran's nuclear negotiator says the government is willing to start talks with six nations about its nuclear program. Saeed Jalili said the talks could begin September first if the other side meets several conditions. Iranian state media reported that Mr. Jalili made the offer in a letter to Catherine Ashton, the European Union foreign policy chief. He was reacting to an offer she made in early June to restart talks on Iran's nuclear program. Mr. Jalili's letter says the six nations must make clear whether the goal of renewed talks is cooperation or hostility with Iran. |
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NATO軍がアフガニスタンでタリバン戦闘員を拘束 NATO says a joint international and Afghan force has captured a Taliban commander in southern Afghanistan. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization said Tuesday that an unofficial area government chief and two other resistance fighters were detained late Monday. The joint forces caught the men during a search near the city of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province. Also in the south, NATO said three of its service members died Tuesday in two bomb explosions in southern and eastern Afghanistan. |
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インド・カシミールで暴徒鎮圧のため発砲 In Indian Kashmir, security forces have fired on rock-throwing protestors killing four people. The deaths bring to sixteen the number of civilians killed during several weeks of demonstrations by anti-India Muslim separatists. Crowds ignored a curfew Tuesday in Kashmir's main city, Srinagar, and protested in the streets to demand freedom from Indian control. The protests started when the body of a male demonstrator was found in a river. People who live in the area said a woman was among the four people killed in separate demonstrations Tuesday. The Indian army was deployed later to try to enforce the curfew in Srinagar and in other areas. |
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イラン・ヘアスタイルで論争 Iran's government has approved several men's haircuts aimed at supporting Islamic tradition and opposing Western haircuts. The Iranian Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance showed pictures Monday of men with the new haircuts. None of the models had long hair. The haircuts will be advertised later this month at an Islamic vale and modesty gathering. An Iranian news agency reported that the director of the festival said the haircuts are influenced by Iranian and Islamic culture. Iranian police often check on the clothing and hair of men and women to make sure they are within Islamic rules. |
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