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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, surrounded by security, walks to meet with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, October 13, 2014. REUTERS/Carolyn Kaster/Pool (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR4A0Y7

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, surrounded by security, walks to meet with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, October 13, 2014. REUTERS/Carolyn Kaster/Pool (FRANCE - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR4A0Y7

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (C), European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton (R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif participate in a trilateral meeting at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York September 25, 2014. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR47QH4

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