A U.S. Army soldier from 3/1 AD Task Force Bulldog uses his night vision equipment before an early morning joint patrol with Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in a village in Kherwar district in Logar province, eastern Afghanistan, May 22, 2012. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

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A cross is seen in Joplin, Missouri May 17, 2012. May 22 marks the one year anniversary of a deadly EF-5 tornado that ripped through the town, killing 161 people. The tornado damaged or destroyed about 7,500 homes and 500 other buildings, but the city is now well into a recovery mode that has spurred some segments of the local economy. REUTERS/Eric Thayer (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT RELIGION)

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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga took "fair steps" towards dialogue in their first meeting since a disputed December 27 election unleashed weeks of bloodshed, former U.N. chief Kofi Annan said on Thursday.

After a meeting mediated by Annan, Kibaki said he was confident of a solution and Odinga pledged to spare no effort for peace.

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