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  Iran noncommittal about US talks offer

  World | Feb 03, 2013, 04:45 PM IST

  Munich,Feb 3: Iran's foreign minister is welcoming the United States' willingness to hold direct talks with Tehran in the standoff over its nuclear program but isn't committing to accepting the offer.Vice-President Joe Biden told a

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  Biden sworn in to second term

  World | Jan 21, 2013, 12:02 AM IST

  Washington,Jan 20: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has been sworn in to a second term.The 70-year-old Biden took the oath of office from Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotamayor during a private ceremony on Sunday at