... administration thinks there is a crisis," Gates told reporters aboard his military jet. The State Department said Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg also will attend the Singapore conference, leading a group of U.S. officials to discuss North ...

... largest destination for the dark-meat product. However, any move to loosen the embargo won't be coming soon. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte told reporters Tuesday that the embargo likely would remain in place, saying he couldn't imagine ...

... grapple effectively with the most daunting national security inheritance in generations. Richard Armitage was deputy secretary of state in the Bush administration. Michele A. Flournoy is president and co-founder of the Center for a New American ...

... went wrong on election night among his mail. According to a summary of the election night foul-up signed by deputy secretary of state Janet Harris and dated Aug. 12, election commissioners received an error message that something was amiss on ...

... county clerk Melinda Reynolds on election night, according to a summary of the election night foul-up signed by deputy secretary of state Janet Harris. - Advertisement - Sam Higdon, chairman of the Faulkner County Democratic Party, said Sears was ...

... elections statewide using the machines. "We've have had five statewide elections on the new equipment," Deputy Secretary of State Janet Harris said. "I think that's helped everyone become more comfortable and familiar with the technology ...

... action in Kosovo and has been attempting to get Milosevic to budge on the diplomatic front. Clinton dispatched Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott to Moscow to urge Russia to press the tough NATO demands for a settlement in Kosovo on Milosevic ...

... and said the escalation of attacks while negotiations were under way was unprecedented. Chernomyrdin met with Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott and Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari to explore an approach to Milosevic, who has refused to ...

... in Kosovo. The indictment was announced shortly after Chernomyrdin ended two days of meetings in Moscow with Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott and Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari. As he left for Belgrade, Chernomyrdin said the indictment ...

... Schroeder, said after all-night talks at a hotel outside Bonn. The envoys meeting for a second day with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott made "very considerable progress," Steiner said. "Now we'll have to see how Belgrade reacts ...