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Ayatollah Khamenei says Occupy Wall Street could mark the fall of the west
More news about Iran comes today with comments made by Ayatollah Khamenei. In a speech broadcast on Iranian state television, he claimed that the Occupy Wall Street movements would be the end of capitalism in America. From The Guardian : Ayatollah Ali...
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Thu, Oct 13 2011 12:19 PM
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North Korea's megahotel to finally open for business
Next April, North Korea plans to partially open the Ryugyong Hotel, a quarter century after ground was first broken for its construction. The new opening date coincides with the 100th birthday of North Korea's founding father, the late Kim Il-sung...
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Thu, Oct 13 2011 12:02 PM
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Morning Brief: Congress approves trade deals
Congress approves trade deals Top story: The House and the Senate approved trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama on Wednesday evening. The South Korea agreement could be particularly important - recent studies by the U.S. International...
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Thu, Oct 13 2011 4:55 AM
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Decline Watch: City repeals domestic violence law in budget dispute
A.G. Sulzberger reports from Topeka : Three arms of government, all ostensibly representing the same people, have been at an impasse over who should be responsible for — and pay for — prosecuting people accused of misdemeanor cases of domestic violence...
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Wed, Oct 12 2011 8:38 AM
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It's time for a foreign-policy debate
I was going to blog the foreign-policy highlights of last night's Bloomberg/ Washington Post debate, but there really weren't any except for Rick Santorum declaring war on China (It's around the 6-minute mark): Two quick points: 1. I know...
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Wed, Oct 12 2011 7:19 AM
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Morning Brief: U.S. accuses Iran of plot to kill Saudi ambassador
U.S. accuses Iran of plot to kill Saudi ambassador Top news: The United States plans to seek additional international sanctions against Iran following allegations of a plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the U.S. on American soil. "This really,...
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Wed, Oct 12 2011 5:38 AM
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The Iranian-Saudi cold war heats up
With Attorney General Eric Holder's announcement today that the U.S. government had thwarted an Iran-backed plot to assassinate the Saudi envoy to the United States in a Washington restaurant, we asked FP contributor Simon Henderson for his take on...
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Tue, Oct 11 2011 2:36 PM
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Nobody's gonna make Herman Cain talk about foreign policy if he doesn't want to
Given the lobster-tank logic of presidential primaries, pizza tycoon Herman Cain's recent unexpected rise in the polls means his fellow candidates are likely to try to tear him down in the coming days, starting at tonight's debate. But it may...
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Tue, Oct 11 2011 9:43 AM
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U.N. report: Afghan security forces routinely abuse detainees
A disturbing report from the New York Times: Suspects are hung by their hands, beaten with cables and in some cases their genitals are twisted until they lose consciousness in detention facilities run by the Afghan intelligence service and the Afghan...
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Mon, Oct 10 2011 1:59 PM
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'Vicar' of Baghdad: WikiLeaks puts Iraqi Jews at risk
Iraq's only Anglican priest, unofficialy known as the "Vicar of Baghdad," says he's working with the U.S. embassy to persuade the remaining members of Iraq's Jewish community to leave the country, now that they've been outed...
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Mon, Oct 10 2011 1:37 PM
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Decline Watch: U.S. continues Nobel dominance
There are few signs of the Amerislump in Stockholm. U.S. economists Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims were awarded this year's Nobel Prize for Economics. This is the 11th straight year that at least one of the recipients of the economics prize has...
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Mon, Oct 10 2011 7:32 AM
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Morning Brief: Coptic protests turn deadly in Egypt
Coptic protests turn deadly in Egypt Top news: At least 25 people were killed in Cairo when government troops crushed a demonstration of Coptic Christians over an attack on a church. It was the worst violence Egypt has seen since the fall of Hosni Mubarak...
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Mon, Oct 10 2011 5:48 AM
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Tea Party split on Romney's 'American century'
GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney told an audience at a South Carolina military college this morning that his presidency would herald "an American century," calling for an additional 100,000 active duty personnel, an increased defense budget...
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Fri, Oct 07 2011 12:54 PM
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Ellen's still working
Well next Tuesday's Liberian election certainly just got more interesting . Thorbjorn Jagland of the Nowegian Nobel Committee says they didn't consider the fact that President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is in a highly-constested race next week when...
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Fri, Oct 07 2011 11:04 AM
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Morning Brief: Three women awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Three women awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Top story: The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to three female political activists for their work in promoting peace and democracy from Africa to the Middle East. They are Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...
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Fri, Oct 07 2011 5:03 AM
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