In 2009, the U.S. State Department ranked Japan at the top of its list in reported abductions from the U.S. among non-signatory nations.

在2009年，美国国务部在没有签署公约的国家中把日本列在从美国拐骗儿童的名单中的首位。

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The U.S.State Department has said it wants to see the situation addressed lawfully, without violence or any impediments to democratic activities.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

A U.S.State Department spokesman said Wednesday the U.S.embassy in Islamabad was seeking further information about those detained in Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

Speaking to reporters at the U.S.State Department, spokesman Ian Kelly says the Obama administration is deeply disappointed by the Israeli decision.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

In the past 20 years, Americans have adopted about 60, 000 Russian children, according to the U.S State Department.

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Because of the Gaza situation, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice canceled a trip to China, the U.S. State Department said Sunday.

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"We have been continuously engaged with the government of Sri Lanka on matters address in the resolution, " said a U.S State Department official.

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