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Track the war from Day 1. Maps, video, photo essays, and more.

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Mapping Support
Which nations have pledged to support the United States in a "coalition of the willing," and which ones have sought more time for U.N. weapons inspections?

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Pushing Israelis And Palestinians

Trying to fulfill her pledge of re-energizing White House efforts to get Palestinians and Israelis back to serious peace negotiations, Condoleezza Rice convenes a meeting of the U.N., the EU, Russia and the U.S., Charles Wolfson writes. More...

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U.S. Boosts Commitment To Afghanistan
Charles Wolfson reports that the U.S. is redoubling its efforts to help Afghanistan combat the Taliban and wants help from some of its partners to do the job. More...

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The Last Big Push On Iraq
CBS News reporter Charles M. Wolfson explains what's behind the president's changes in his foreign policy team, and points out the wild card in the hand that's being dealt. More...

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Sudan, Khartoum, rebel, Darfur, refugee, Chad

Some Progress, But Little Joy In Darfur
Although diplomats point to small advances in easing the humanitarian crisis in Darfur, the progress seem small in deed compared to the endless suffering of thousands there, writes CBS State Department Reporter Charles Wolfson. More...

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MORE INSIDE Diplomatic Dispatches

Recalibrating Iraq Policy

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     Bush Signals Clear; Adjustments But No Major Policy Shifts

Bush And Iraq's PM To Meet In Jordan
     State Department Official Tells CBS' Charles Wolfson Bush Will Say 'Things Have Changed'

Optimists & Pessimists
     Wolfson: Politicians Sharpening Focus On Withdrawal Of American Troops

Election Day Matters Overseas

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Wolfson: No Matter Who Wins, Results Will Have Effect On Administration's Foreign Policy

Mixed Messages On Iraq

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Wolfson: Difficult To Measure If The Bush Administration And Iraq's Government Are On Same Page

Revenge Of The Axis Of Evil

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Charles Wolfson: Bush's Infamous Speech In '02 Is Coming Back To Haunt Him

North Korea At A Fork In The Road

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Charles Wolfson: Nuclear Test Announcement Raises Lots Of Questions

Sticks And Stones …

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Charles Wolfson On Chavez And 'Devil' Remark

Americans Weren't Only Victims Of 9/11

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Charles Wolfson: Dozens Of Nations Lost Citizens In Terror Attacks

Darfur's Ongoing Tragedy
Charles Wolfson: Diplomatic Inertia Is Hindering Help

The Juggler-In-Chief

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Charles Wolfson On The President's Revolving Foreign Problems