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** FILE ** Construction is underway at a site in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Sholmo on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012. (Associated Press)

Israel has secret peace plan to quietly stop settlement builds: Report

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry is pictured before a meeting at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in central London on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Ben Stansall, Pool)

John Kerry wraps overseas travels with win: Case of beer

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

British Foreign Secretary William Hague (right) greets US Secretary of State John Kerry ahead of a meeting in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in central London, Wednesday April 10, 2013. Kerry is meeting in London with Syrian opposition leaders and Russia's top diplomat, a day after saying the U.S. could soon step up aid to rebels fighting Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime. Kerry is in London for a G8 foreign ministers' meeting today and Thursday. (AP Photo/Ben Stansall, pool)

Kerry meeting with Syrian opposition in London

By Bradley Klapper - Associated Press

**FILE** In this citizen journalism image provided by Edlib News Network and authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, rebels from al Qaeda-affiliated Jabhat al-Nusra sit on a truck full of ammunition at Taftanaz air base, which was captured by the rebels, in the Idlib province of northern Syria. (Associated Press/Edlib News Network)

Al Qaeda reveals true role in Syrian insurgency

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

**FILE** Secretary of State John F. Kerry (Associated Press)

John Kerry to donate portion of salary

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry heads a soccer ball made in Afghanistan as he meets with Afghan women members of a U.S.-backed women's entrepreneurship program at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Tuesday March 26, 2013. Kerry met again Tuesday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, a day after they put on a show of unity as they tried to end recent bickering over anti-American comments made by the Afghan leader. (AP Photo/Jason Reed, POOL)

John Kerry heads home; secretary of state claims successful talks with Afghanistan’s Karzai

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

**FILE** Secretary of State John F. Kerry (Associated Press)

John Kerry confirms: U.S. now training Syrian rebels

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Egyptian activists burn a poster depicting U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry during a protest outside the Egyptian foreign ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, March 2, 2013. Cairo is the sixth leg of Kerry's first official overseas trip and begins the Middle East portion of his nine-day journey. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Violent protests outside Cairo as protests spread

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** FILE ** U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry listens to a reporter's question during a joint news conference with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague, not seen, following their meeting in central London, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. This is the first overseas trip for the U.S. Secretary of State in his new role. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, pool)

Senators say John Kerry left them in the dark about Syria aid

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Free Syrian Army fighters take their positions during clashes with government forces in Qusair, in Syria's Homs province, on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. Syrian government troops battled rebels in several areas outside Damascus on Sunday while regime warplanes bombed opposition-held areas around the capital, including an airstrike on one village that killed at least seven people, activists said. (AP Photo/Yong Homsi Lens)

Syrian rebels beg for weapons, not Band-Aids

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, center, sits between Italian Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi, right, and British Foreign Secretary William Hague during meetings at Villa Madama in Rome on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. Rome is the fourth leg of Kerry's first official overseas trip, a hectic nine-day dash through Europe and the Middle East. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

Secretary of State John Kerry on Iran: It’s an ‘elected’ government

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry adjusts his translation earphones while listening to German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, not pictured, at a news conference at the Foreign Ministry in Berlin on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Berlin is the second stop in Kerry’s first trip overseas as secretary. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

Secretary of State John Kerry wraps France stop — flub free

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry listens to a reporter's question during a joint news conference with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague, not seen, following their meeting in central London, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. This is the first overseas trip for the U.S. Secretary of State in his new role. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, pool)

John Kerry defends Americans’ ‘right to be stupid’ a day after inventing country named Kyrzakhstan

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry listens to a reporter's question during a joint news conference with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague, not seen, following their meeting in central London, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. This is the first overseas trip for the U.S. Secretary of State in his new role. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, pool)

Secretary of State John Kerry invents new country: ‘Kyrzakhstan’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry waves to the media as he leaves Downing Street in London, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. Kerry kicked off his first official overseas trip by meeting with British leaders in London on the first leg of a hectic nine-day dash through Europe and the Middle East. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

State Secretary John Kerry, British P.M. David Cameron: ‘Nuclear-armed Iran’ a no-go

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

New Secretary of State John Kerry shows his first diplomatic passport he got when he was 11 years old when his father was in the foreign service, during a ceremony welcoming him as the 68th secretary of state, Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

DES ROCHES: John Kerry first trip and current ‘success’ metric

By D.B. Des Roches

In his confirmation hearing, Sen. John F. Kerry is unlikely to stray from his record favoring debate and analysis before committing to military action. (Associated Press)

John Kerry’s first overseas trip skips over Israel

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Secretary of State John Kerry holds a bilateral meeting with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird on Feb. 8, 2013, at the State Department in Washington. (Associated Press)

Kerry skirts question on arming Syrian rebels

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Work has begun on the Keystone XL pipeline near Winona, Texas, but whether it will ever carry oil sands from central Canada to Gulf Coast refineries awaits a decision by President Obama. (Tyler [Texas] Morning Telegraph via Associated Press)

Nurses union joins Keystone XL pipeline fray

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times