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							    <title>Canada Welcomes Kosovo-Serbia Accord</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>04/20/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “Canada welcomes the agreement between Serbia and Kosovo to normalize relations between the two countries. It is a significant step forward. It is the result of compromise and courage by both sides. 
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							    <title>Protecting and Promoting Canada’s Interests and Values in Europe</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>04/19/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird will travel to Luxembourg, Belgium and the United Kingdom from April 21 to 26, 2013.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/19/2013</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Standing Up for Victims of Sexual Violence in Conflict Areas</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>04/11/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today announced that Canada is taking further action in preventing sexual violence against women and girls in conflict areas. Canada will contribute $5 million this year to help prevent conflict-related sexual violence and to respond to the needs of victims.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/11/2013</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Baird on Sad Anniversary of the Torture of Daraa’s Children</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>03/05/2013</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “On March 6, 2011, the Assad regime arrested and brutally tortured 15 children from the Syrian city of Daraa for having painted graffiti calling for Assad to go.</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/05/2013</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Minister Ablonczy Announces Initiatives to Reinforce Security and Justice in Guatemala</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>10/11/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Today, at the beginning of her tour of Central America, the Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs), announced Canadian support for three local projects that will help to foster security and justice for Guatemalans. Minister Ablonczy was joined for the announcement by her colleague, Harold Caballeros, Guatemala’s Minister of External Relations.</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/11/2012</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Canada Condemns Latest Church Attacks in Nigeria</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>04/29/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “I am deeply saddened to see that Nigerians gathered to practise their faith have again become the target of terrorists.”
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							    <international:startDate>04/29/2012</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Canada Urges Respect for Minorities in Sudan</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>04/22/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “Canada calls for calm following an attack on a church frequented by South Sudanese in Khartoum, Sudan. We are concerned about the vulnerability of Southerners in Sudan to hardening rhetoric and violence at the hands of radical groups.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/22/2012</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Canada Welcomes UN Security Council Resolution Authorizing Observer Mission in Syria</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>04/21/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “I welcome the unanimous adoption today by the United Nations Security Council of the resolution authorizing a mission to supervise the ceasefire in Syria. It is my sincere hope that the Syrian regime will understand that the international community is united in the view that the violence must stop and the needs of the Syrian people must be heard.</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/21/2012</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Canada Renews Commitment to Syrian People</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>04/01/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today emerged from the second “Friends of Syria” meeting and issued the following statement</description>
							    <international:startDate>04/01/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>04/15/2012</international:endDate>
							    
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							    <title>Canada Expands Sanctions Against Assad Regime</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>03/30/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Canada is imposing its seventh round of sanctions against the brutal Assad regime in Syria by placing tough new restrictions on 12 individuals and two entities. </description>
							    <international:startDate>03/30/2012</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Canada Welcomes Adoption of UN Security Council Plan for Syria</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>03/21/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “I welcome the United Nations Security Council’s presidential statement today that endorsed Kofi Annan’s plan for Syria. It will ensure that humanitarian assistance will get to those who so desperately need it.
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							    <international:startDate>03/21/2012</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Canada Further Expands Sanctions Against Syria’s Assad Regime</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>03/05/2012</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: "The continuing, appalling violence perpetrated by the Assad regime on the people of Syria compels us to again tighten the vice on those responsible.</description>
							    <international:startDate>03/05/2012</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>03/19/2012</international:endDate>
							    
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							    <title>Minister Baird Concludes Successful Visit to Tripoli</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/293.aspx?lang=eng</link>
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							    <international:pubDate>10/11/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 293 - October 11, 2011 - 8:15 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/11/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/25/2011</international:endDate>
							    
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							    <title>Canada Condemns Terror Attack in Somalia </title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>10/04/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 285 - October 4, 2011 - 4:50 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>10/04/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/18/2011</international:endDate>
							    
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							    <title>Canada Extends Its Engagement in Libya</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>09/27/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 276 - September 26, 2011 – 8:20 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/27/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/11/2011</international:endDate>
							    
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							    <title>Address by the Honourable John Baird, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to the United Nations General Assembly</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/speeches-discours/2011/2011-030.aspx?lang=eng</link>
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							    <international:pubDate>09/26/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 2011/30 – New York City - Monday, September 26, 2011</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/26/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>10/10/2011</international:endDate>
							    
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							    <title>Statement by Minister Baird Updating Canada’s Involvement in Libya</title>
							    
							    <link>http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/262.aspx?lang=eng</link>
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							    <international:pubDate>09/13/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 262 - September 13, 2011 - 9:30 a.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>09/13/2011</international:startDate>
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							    <title>Minister Baird Condemns Bomb Attack in Nigeria</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>08/26/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 246 - August 26, 2011 - 4:40 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/26/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>09/09/2011</international:endDate>
							    
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							    <title>Minister Baird Moves to Expel Remaining Libyan Diplomats</title>
							    
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							    <international:pubDate>08/09/2011</international:pubDate>
							    
							    <description>No. 225 - August 8, 2011 - 9:30 p.m. ET</description>
							    <international:startDate>08/09/2011</international:startDate>
							    <international:endDate>08/23/2011</international:endDate>
							    
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