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“I want to tell the world community that while we will always put America’s interests first, we will deal fairly with … all other nations. We will seek common ground, not hostility; partnership, not conflict.”

A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake killed two people and caused massive infrastructure damage in New Zealand on Monday. Here are some facts about the seismically active nation known as the Shaky Isles:

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Qatar has made tremendous progress in advancing its environmental aims in recent years.

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