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Ethnic cleansing in the kingdom of happiness
Often overlooked in all the attention received by the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan's much-touted "Gross National Happiness" program is that the government's version of happiness includes being free of any unwelcome ethnic minorities...
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Mon, Dec 13 2010 7:59 AM
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WikiFakes watch: Russia
Pakistan isn't the only country where the media is playing fast and loose with WikiLeaks "scoops," Radio Free Europe's Claire Bigg reports: According to the magazine "Russky Reporter," for example, the famous walkout by Western...
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Mon, Dec 13 2010 6:33 AM
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Morning Brief: Suspect named in Sweden bombing
Suspect named in Sweden bombing Top news: Swedish police are increasingly certain that the perpetrator of a suicide bomb attack in downtown Stockholm on Saturday was Taimour al-Abdaly, a 28-year-old Iraqi immigrant who had studied in Britain. Abdaly reportedly...
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Mon, Dec 13 2010 6:11 AM
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You can't avoid settlements
Critics of the Obama administration's approach to Middle East peace, a group that includes just about everyone who is paying attention, say that focusing on Israeli settlements for the last 2 years -- as opposed to "core issues" -- was the...
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Mon, Dec 13 2010 4:17 AM
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Berlusconi: Ousting me would be "political folly"
The problem with elections, a wise man once said, is that the politicians always win. So it must seem in Italy, which on Tuesday faces a dramatic no-confidence vote in Silvio Berlusconi, the country's clownish prime minister (last seen bailing a 17...
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Mon, Dec 13 2010 3:31 AM
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The vocal stylings of Vladimir Putin
Um...yeah. So this happened : The 58-year-old Russian Prime Minister-pilot-hunter-judo black belt added another line to his resume during a charity event in St. Petersburg Friday night, when he sang "Blueberry Hill" to an appreciative audience...
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Sun, Dec 12 2010 8:12 PM
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America can't walk away from the Middle East
I know where Thomas Friedman is coming from. His column today, in which he calls on the United States to wash its hands of the Middle East "peace process" and let the Israelis and Palestinians stew in their own juices for a while, must have...
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Sun, Dec 12 2010 9:14 AM
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Friday photo: Hell or high water
A Greenpeace activist holds a figure of the US Statue of Liberty, during their symbolic 'Sinking Icons' activity, by submerging icons of world famous buildings, in Cancun, Mexico, on December 8, 2010 during the United Nations Framework Convention...
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Fri, Dec 10 2010 2:45 PM
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Kim sibling rivalry?
South Korea's KBS television is reporting, via Chosun Ilbo , that the Kim Jong Il's oldest son Kim Jong Nam may be speaking out against his increasingly belligerent little brother. (The running caveat emptor warning for unsubstantiated Kim family...
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Fri, Dec 10 2010 10:34 AM
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Morning Brief: Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Liu Xiaobo
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Liu Xiaobo Top news: Imprisoned Chinese activist Liu Xiaobo was represented by an empty chair at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honoring him in Norway today. The chairman of the Nobel Peace Prize committee called for his immediate...
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Fri, Dec 10 2010 5:48 AM
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Guest blog: Obama's partial vision
Speaking in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on Monday, President Barack Obama lamented America's stubbornly high unemployment and promised to outline for the gathered students a "vision that will keep our economy strong and growing and competitive...
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Thu, Dec 09 2010 1:54 PM
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Al-Akhbar hacked - David Kenner
If you visit the website of al-Akhbar , the leftist Lebanese daily that published dozens of classified State Department cables related to the Middle East before they appeared on WikiLeaks, you'll be greeted by the image above. The site has been hacked...
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Thu, Dec 09 2010 12:31 PM
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Pakistani media publishes fake WikiLeaks scoops
A front-page story in Pakistan's The News today reports that new WikiLeaks cables have confirmed what reads like a laundry list of Pakistani suspicions and grievances against India: A cable from US Embassy in Islamabad leaked by whistle-blower website...
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Thu, Dec 09 2010 11:06 AM
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China's Confucius Prize debacle
The attempt by a group of patriotic Chinese scholars to create a Chinese alternative to the Nobel Prize appears to have backfired disastrously today, with the recipient a no-show and the Chinese government distancing itself from their efforts. The first...
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Thu, Dec 09 2010 9:37 AM
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Controversial Russian highway plan back on
Looks like even Bono couldn't stop it. Despite a wave of protest environmental and civil society groups throughout the summer, it appears that the Kremlin is going ahead with a controversial plan to build a highway through the Khimki forest, north...
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Thu, Dec 09 2010 8:55 AM
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