Jack Straw Quotes
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Coming just days before the presidential elections, it looks like yet another attempt by the Mugabe regime to obstruct the conduct of the election and the ability of the people of Zimbabwe to choose, freely and fairly, who should lead them.
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But for the time being and this will run through today and tomorrow and maybe through the weekend.
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What that dossier shows is that the threat posed by Saddam Hussein's regime is not some historic leftover, but is real serious and represents a mounting challenge to the international community.
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We're working closely with the Saudi authorities to ensure the people who perpetrated these crimes are brought to justice.
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Our position in terms of paying ransoms has been very clear and consistent. The United Kingdom does not pay ransoms.
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I really don't think it would be wise to speculate in an abstract way about the circumstances in which it might be on the agenda.
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It's very important that Syria accepts the new reality and operates in a constructive, cooperative way with us and the United States.
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While the Taliban connives with foreign terrorists, the Afghan people suffer from poverty, drought and hunger.
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...to continue to be one of the world centres for scientific research, we have to stand up and be counted in support of researchers, go on marches and demonstrations, and back even tougher action by the police and the courts against these terrorists.
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There was no consensus for that proposal, ... It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless.
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We have looked at the letter very carefully. The Iranians are under an obligation to respond positively to the resolution of the board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency ... and we look to them to do that.
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Frankly I'm not holding my breath for any confessional statement from Saddam Hussein.
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The fact that terrorists have yet again targeted not U.S. or UK troops but an international organization... shows the depth of depravity to which they stoop.
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I'm not going to anticipate the outcome of the discussions. I hope they will be successful.
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The fact that Iran asked for these discussions this morning - they are not negotiations - illustrated the fact that Iran is concerned about its international position.
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I'm really struck by the spirit and determination by the volunteers from the state of Alabama, ... astonishing adversity.
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So far as travel advice to Kenya is concerned, it already warns of possible dangers and we will be reviewing that straight away.
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Because it was quite dark in that corner I was being pushed towards shaking hands with somebody just as a matter of courtesy and then it transpired it was President Mugabe.
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I have a clear duty of care in respect of both UK citizens and of UK staff in diplomatic posts abroad.
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Nothing would please me more than if they were released in the next few days, but I don't want to raise the hopes of people detained.
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If and when Turkey does become a member, it will be after years of structural reforms and with a long track record of sustained and stable growth,
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As Prime Minister, (Rabin) made difficult and courageous decisions in his search for peace and was undaunted by the many obstacles he faced.
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We are not proposing economic sanctions at the moment. Mugabe has already imposed the most terrible economic sanctions on his own people by collapsing the Zimbabwean economy.
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He has pledged every assistance from the Iraqi government.