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Prime Minister's Questions turns into Smiths reference contest
In keeping with his image as a younger, hipper kind of Tory leader, British Prime Minister David Cameron has often expressed his appreciation for the music of legendary '80s band, The Smiths. The indie rock pioneers aren't all that appreciative...
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Thu, Dec 09 2010 8:29 AM
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Morning Brief: Pirates’ capture of Sudan-bound arms sparks political battle
Pirates’ capture of Sudan-bound arms sparks political battle Top story: In September 2008, Somali pirates hijacked the Faina , a Ukrainian freighter carrying 32 Soviet-era tanks, as well as other weapons. According to the cache of documents released by...
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Thu, Dec 09 2010 6:03 AM
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Talking to the smart crowd: Nouriel Roubini
Foreign Policy 's Top 100 Global Thinkers of 2010 represent some of the brightest minds in the world today. Reuters' Chrystia Freeland, in partnership with FP , sat down with a number of them to hear the ideas that put them on the list. Nouriel...
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Wed, Dec 08 2010 2:10 PM
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Economics
Germany flexes muscle, loses friends
At next week's EU summit in Brussels, you can expect the usual photos of backslapping European leaders sharing broad laughs and whispered asides. But behind closed doors, things are likely to be a lot frostier: by all indications, personal relations...
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Wed, Dec 08 2010 12:26 PM
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China hearts Google - By Christina Larson
Proving once again that the Chinese government does not always speak with one voice, Hu Qiheng, president of the Internet Society of China -- which is governed by China's information technology ministry -- had this to say about Google on Tuesday at...
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Wed, Dec 08 2010 12:13 PM
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Inside Saudi Arabia's party scene - By David Kenner
As a general rule, I will click on any WikiLeaks cable titled "Underground Party Scene in Jeddah." And this account of a Halloween party at a prince's residence in the coastal Saudi city does not disappoint. Here's what one diplomat...
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Wed, Dec 08 2010 11:12 AM
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Morning Brief: U.S. gives up on settlement freeze push
U.S. gives up on settlement freeze push Top story: The U.S. has given up its effort to persuade the Israeli government to freeze construction of Jewish settlements on the West Bank after weeks of fruitless negotiating. The Mideast peace talks have now...
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Wed, Dec 08 2010 5:51 AM
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Peering over Lady Ashton's shoulder before the Iran negotiations
Negotiations between Iran and the world's leading powers in Geneva wrapped up yesterday, with a pledge by the parties to resume talks in Istanbul at the end of January. Here's what FP contributor Simon Henderson, who released a paper on the talks...
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Tue, Dec 07 2010 7:48 AM
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Morning Brief: Julian Assange arrested in Britain
Julian Assange arrested in Britain Top story: British police arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange today, after he showed up at a police station in London. His appearance had been previously arranged with authorities. He will appear in front of a...
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Tue, Dec 07 2010 5:58 AM
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Chillaxin' in Sochi with Vova and Dima
I swore I was done with these, but between the forced casualness and the matching sweaters, I really can't help myself: "Wowsers...WikiLeaks, the World Cup. What a roller coaster of a week! Nice to get together for some qual-time in Sochi......
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Mon, Dec 06 2010 4:01 PM
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The Case against a unity government in Cote D'Ivoire
It's all the rage. Got a contested election in a fragile African country? Send in the elderly statesmen, make the warring parties sit down, and force them both into an uncomfortable but face-saving unity government. It happened in Zimbabwe, where...
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Mon, Dec 06 2010 2:57 PM
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Egypt's shark week: Mossad to blame?
Five tourists have been attacked by sharks (with one killed) over the past week in the waters off Egypt's Red Sea coast, a vacation area especially popular with snorkelers and scuba divers. And nobody knows what to do. Despite the frequent depiction...
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Mon, Dec 06 2010 2:31 PM
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Disaster diplomacy in the Middle East?
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Over the weekend, Israeli authorities finally contained the wildfire that devastated parts of northern Israel, near Haifa. The fire, which killed 42 people, including Israel's...
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Mon, Dec 06 2010 2:10 PM
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Khodorkovsky lawyers: WikiLeaks show administration privately understands 'real' Russia
Last week, I had the chance to speak with three of the lawyers representing the imprisoned Russian oil tycoon-turned-dissident Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who were visiting Washington for meetings with the administration officials and NGOs. The verdict in Khodorkovsky's...
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Mon, Dec 06 2010 11:26 AM
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Morning Brief: Iran announces it is mining uranium of eve of nuclear talks
Iran announces it is mining uranium of eve of nuclear talks Top news: On the eve of a new round of talks with six world powers in Geneva, Iran announced that it has processed its first batch of locally mined uranium. The announcement makes clear that...
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Mon, Dec 06 2010 5:57 AM
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