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Cuba says cause of U.S. diplomats' illness still a mystery
Cuba reaffirms its desire to 'cooperate with the US authorities to clarify the situation' after more than 20 US officials posted in Havana suffered injuries consisted with a brain injury

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Russia to expel 60 US diplomats, close a US consulate
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announces the expulsions on Thursday, March 29

US envoy headed home after India 'revenge' expulsion
A US diplomat in New Delhi is headed for home after being expelled in a bitter row over an Indian envoy s arrest that has seriously strained ties between the two countries
Russia tells US it will continue backing Assad
Russia s ties to Syria stretches back decades and involves weapons sales worth billions of dollars a year
WikiLeaks releases Kissinger cables
Wikileaks releases 1 7 million US documents from the 1970s including those sent by or to then Secretary of State Henry Kissinger
Digital imaging to expose killer of U.S. Marine in Makati
The prosecution has subpoenaed the original CCTV footage and wants it checked by an expert in digital imaging
US fears more demos after Friday Muslim prayers
The White House says it s monitoring diplomatic posts around the world as protests could erupt following Friday s Muslim prayers
(UPDATE) US envoy, 3 others killed in Libya attack
The American ambassador in Libya and 3 officials were killed when a mob attacked the US consulate in Benghazi
Philippines protests against N. Korea rocket launch
After a US diplomat said debris from North Korea s rocket launch will land off the Philippines the government filed diplomatic protests