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Obama to address US-European relations in speech
By DAVID RISING and PATRICK McGROARTY Associated Press Writers BERLIN (AP) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama landed in Berlin Thursday, kicking off the European leg of his overseas trip amid high expectations.

Police reach out to those targeting GOP convention
By GREGG AAMOT Associated Press Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Borrowing from a European model, Minneapolis and St. Paul police hope to quell any disruptions at this summer's Republican National Convention by exchanging cell phone numbers and offering other olive branches to demonstrators.

Rice unconcerned by freelance campaign diplomacy
By MATTHEW LEE Associated Press Writer PERTH, Australia (AP) - If Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is worried that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is complicating the Bush administration's foreign policy with freelance campaign diplomacy, she isn't showing it.

Rice defends US-India nuclear deal
By MATTHEW LEE Associated Press Writer PERTH, Australia (AP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the U.S. deal with India on nuclear energy cooperation will be good for both countries and for global efforts to prevent the spread of atomic technology that could be used to make bombs.

Obama launches day of meetings in Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) - Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama held a breakfast meeting Wednesday with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, the first event in a day packed with meetings and travel across Israel and the Palestinian territories.

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