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Bush gets good news in Britain on Iran sanctions and troops for Afghanistan
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President George W. Bush said Monday that Washington can help calm the "testy situation" between Afghanistan and Pakistan, but refused to endorse Afghan President Hamid Karzai's threat to send troops across the border as a means to target terrorists. (article 4) " It's in no one's interest that extremists have a safe haven from which to operate. (article 4) Their relationship has appeared strained at times, but today in London, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown gave President George W. Bush a strong show of support on his top foreign policy priorities, including Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan. (article 3) With Bush at his side, Brown announced a tough new round of sanctions on Iran and said there will be more to come if the Iranian government continues to defy international demands to curb its nuclear program. (article 3) LONDON - President Bush arrived in Britain yesterday for what could be his last official visit as president, urging his close ally not to withdraw forces from Iraq unless conditions on the ground allowed. (article 6) LONDON - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown handed U.S. President George W. Bush good news on two fronts Monday: a modest increase in Britain's troops for the tough Afghanistan fight and a fresh European effort to squeeze Iran's nuclear ambitions. (article 2)

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