... there must be "tough diplomacy" with Tehran and said Iran's actions are contrary to its leaders' insistence that the country does not seek nuclear weapons. Associated Press writer Robert Burns in Washington contributed to this report.

... sent to Vietnam and saw combat action as a platoon and a company commander. Associated Press writers Anne Gearan and Robert Burns contributed to this report from Washington. Espo reported from Washington.

... by the end of this year. Associated Press writers Ben Feller, Anne Flaherty, Lolita C. Baldor, Pauline Jelinek, Robert Burns, Matthew Lee and Richard Lardner contributed to this report.

... Obama said, "this border region has become the most dangerous place in the world." Associated Press writers Robert Burns, Anne Gearan and Anne Flaherty contributed to this report.

... Michelle Faul and Tom Maliti in Nairobi, Kenya; Ariel David in Rome; Constant Brand in Brussels; Matt Apuzzo and Robert Burns in Washington; Oliver Teves in Manila, Philippines; and Pierre-Yves Roger in Paris.

... visit www.CenterontheSquare.org. The 11th annual Robert Burns Night Supper to celebrate the 249th birthday of the great Scottish poet, Robert Burns, will be Jan. 25 and 26 at the Crescent Hotel in Eureka ...

... We need people who not only make promises, but write checks, for the sake of human rights and human dignity, and for the sake of peace," he said. Associated Press writers Robert Burns and Lolita C. Baldor contributed to this report.

... capital, sees the changes. "Even eight months ago, Baghdad was not today's Baghdad," he says. EDITOR'S NOTE Robert Burns is AP's chief military reporter, and Robert Reid is AP's chief of bureau in Baghdad. Reid has covered the war ...

Sometimes I think that when Robert Burns wrote about the best laid plans of mice and men, and the pain of disappointment, he could have been describing my family. I ...

... people and prompted loud protests from Islamabad even threats of a military response to any repeat but no public regrets from Washington. Associated Press writers Lolita C. Baldor, Robert Burns and Jennifer Loven contributed to this report.