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In this photo released by the Lebanese government, Lebanese President Michel Aoun, right, meets with U.S. Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale, center, and, U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy Shea, left, at the presidential palace, in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, April 15, 2021. (Dalati Nohra/Lebanese Official Government via AP)

US warns of punitive actions for Lebanese blocking reforms

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FILE - In this August 5, 2020 file photo, smoke rises from the scene of an explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon. Lebanon’s judicial investigation of the Beirut port explosion started with political wrangling over the naming of a lead investigator, military threats to jail leakers and doubts over whether a panel appointed along sectarian lines could be fully impartial. So for many Lebanese, their greatest hope for credible answers about the blast that wrecked much of their capital lies with outsiders. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

US says no bailout for Lebanon, calls for change

By BASSEM MROUE and ANDREA ROSA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2013, file photo, actor Andy Dick arrives at the Comedy Central Roast of James Franco at The Culver Studios in Culver City, Calif. Comedian Andy Dick has filed a lawsuit in New Orleans against the man who punched him last year outside a French Quarter nightclub. Documents in the July 30, 2020, lawsuit were made public Thursday, Aug. 6, The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reported. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision/AP, File)

Comedian Andy Dick sues man who punched him in New Orleans

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In this Sunday, May 3, 2020, file photo, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks during a news conference at the state's Emergency Operations Center at the Boone National Guard Center in Frankfort, Ky., about the coronavirus pandemic. (Ryan C. Hermens/Lexington Herald-Leader via AP) **FILE**

Court halts ban on mass gatherings at Kentucky churches

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David Hale, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, to be interview for the impeachment inquiry. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

David Hale, impeachment witness, is career foreign-service diplomat at State Department

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Top US and Russian diplomats meet, make no visible progress

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Prime Minister of Mali Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga address a meeting of the United Nations Security Council at U.N. headquarters, Friday, March 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Mali warns any cut in UN force will strengthen militants

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2019 file photo, U.S. Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale delivers a statement after meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri, in Beirut, Lebanon. Hale was in Kosovo on Saturday, March 9, 2019, to meet with the country's leaders in an attempt to persuade Pristina to revoke or suspend a tariff on Serb goods so that dialogue with Serbia can resume. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)

US envoy in Kosovo to push for lifting of tax on Serbia

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David Hale, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, arrives at the Lebanese foreign ministry to meet with Lebanese Foreign Minister Gibran Bassil, in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. Hale is in Beirut to meet with Lebanese officials amid a domestic political crisis over ongoing government vacuum and tensions along the southern border with Israel. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Senior US official vows to counter Iran on Lebanon visit

By FADI TAWIL - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Mike Leake, left, stands on the mound after giving up a home run to Atlanta Braves' Justin Upton, right, in the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, April 26, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Leake hurt by 3 HRs as Reds fall to Braves 4-1

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher David Hale throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Saturday, April 26, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Hale dominates as Braves shut down Reds 4-1

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher David Hale throws the ball during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, April 20, 2014 in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Braves get sloppy in field, lose to Mets 4-3 in 14

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Fowler gets 3 hits, leads Astros over Braves 7-5

By GUY CURTRIGHT - Associated Press

Nova dominant into seventh, Yankees beat Braves

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Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons, top, reacts as Tampa Bay Rays' Cole Figueroa slides into second base during the fifth inning of a spring exhibition baseball game in Kissimmee, Fla., Friday, March 14, 2014. Figueroa was out at second after trying to stretch a single into a double. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Hale gives Braves pitching hope in win over Rays

By JEFF BERLINICKE - Associated Press

U.S. envoys heading back to Mideast to try to avert crisis

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press