Secretary Clinton called the bombings "appalling acts" and said they, along with other recent attacks in Uganda,Pakistan,Afghanistan, Iraq and Algeria underscore the world community's need to work together to combat terrorist organizations.
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So we have to use that pressure in order to recognise that in the Middle East there is a determination now to deal with the situation there and to try and ensure that we can resolve the position so that people can get back to the negotiating table, talk rather than commit these appallingacts of violence.