Secretary Clinton, speaking following a brief meeting with President Zuma in Durban, said she and South Africa's international relations and cooperation minister have been instructed by the leaders of their two countries, to work at building stronger ties.

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Mr Powell, the most multilateralist member of the cabinet, is building relations with the allies.

ECONOMIST: Lexington

Such resources do, however, offer an asset for building relations, for example, with India, as the worldwide contest for energy accelerates.

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Despite campaigns by the journalists' families, Australia has never challenged this version, as it has focused on building relations with Indonesia.

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