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    Iraq Conference Wraps Up

    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice did not succeed in meeting with Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki last night in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.  This morning Mottaki said it's time for the United States to announce plans to withdraw troops from Iraq and blamed the US for sectarian violence there.  Michael Slackman is Cairo Bureau Chief for…

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice did not succeed in meeting with Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki last night in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. This morning Mottaki said it's time for the United States to announce plans to withdraw troops from Iraq and blamed the US for sectarian violence there. Michael Slackman is Cairo Bureau Chief for the New York Times.

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Ten Republicans and the Ones Who Weren't There
    1. 0:00Iraq Conference Wraps UpYou’re reading this
    2. 0:0048 Hours and Counting before French Presidential Election
    3. 0:00GOP Candidates Face Off in Presidential Debate
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