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Morning Brief: Turkey bans Syrian planes from its airspace
Turkey bans Syrian planes from its airspace Top news: Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced a ban on all Syrian aircraft entering his country's airspace on Sunday, a day after Syria's foreign ministry prohibited Turkish civilian planes...
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Mon, Oct 15 2012 4:56 AM
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The Election 2012 Weekly Report: Veeps Week
The Benghazi fallout continues The Obama administration continued to face criticism this week over its handling of the Sept. 11 attack that killed U.S. Amb. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans in Benghazi, Libya. Contradicting the initial statements...
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Fri, Oct 12 2012 11:24 AM
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What kind of Navy did we have before World War I?
Rep. Paul Ryan asserted last night that if defense cuts mandated as part of a bipartisan budget deal go through, "our Navy will be "the smallest it has been since before World War I." This echoes an even more dire warning on the Romney...
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Fri, Oct 12 2012 8:20 AM
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Nobel Peace Prize as warning
I'd like to be able to boast about having included the European Union on my " Handicapping the Nobel Peace Prize " list earlier this week, but given that I put it in the longshot category alongside WikiLeaks and Willie Nelson, I can't...
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Fri, Oct 12 2012 7:35 AM
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Morning Brief: European Union wins Nobel Peace Prize
European Union wins Nobel Peace Prize Top news: After a year of grim economic news and internal strife, the European Union has been given a vote of confidence by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awarded it the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize. Committee Chairman...
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Fri, Oct 12 2012 5:16 AM
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Arab Spring or Arab Winter? Ryan contradicts Romney on Mubarak
It might be time for Romney staffers to get on a conference call and coordinate the campaign's position on the Arab Spring. When moderator Martha Raddatz asked Paul Ryan during the vice-presidential debate on Thursday night if it was ever appropriate...
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Thu, Oct 11 2012 10:36 PM
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Did Paul Ryan apply his criteria for military intervention to Libya?
Thursday night's spirited vice-presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan featured a lot of talk about the thresshold for U.S. military intervention in global conflicts. In one of the most telling exchanges, moderator Martha Raddatz asked...
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Thu, Oct 11 2012 8:55 PM
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R.I.P. Prince Roy of Sealand
One of the world's most interesting heads of state died this week. Paddy Roy Bates -- ruler of the Principality of Sealand, has passed away at 91: In the 1960s, inspired by the ‘‘pirate radio’’ movement of unlicensed stations broadcasting pop music...
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Thu, Oct 11 2012 11:04 AM
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Ryan's conversion on the road to Miami
I would be surprised if it comes up in tonight's debate, but it would be interesting to hear Paul Ryan talk about his evolution over whether to keep the U.S. embargo on Cuba. As Passport noted in August, the congressman, on free trade grounds, had...
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Thu, Oct 11 2012 10:54 AM
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Romney updates Iran policy on campaign website
In conjunction with Mitt Romney's foreign-policy address address in Virginia this week, in which he vowed to prevent Iran from "acquiring nuclear weapons capability," the Romney campaign has updated the Iran section of its website to reflect...
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Thu, Oct 11 2012 8:32 AM
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China's Nobel Prize winning author: Just the juicy bits
Mo Yan, the Chinese writer whose novels burst with burlesque renderings of alcohol, sex, and violence, won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature Thursday for his "hallucinatory realism," blending aspects of "folk tales, history and the contemporary...
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Thu, Oct 11 2012 8:27 AM
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Morning Brief: Turkey intercepts Syrian plane with “illegal cargo”
Turkey intercepts Syrian plane with “illegal cargo” Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Top news: Turkish jets intercepted a Syrian Air plane headed from Moscow to Damascus, forcing it to land in Ankara and confiscating what Turkish authorities...
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Thu, Oct 11 2012 6:08 AM
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Youth group produces ultimate Putin meme mash-up... with sexy ladies, of course
The New York Times reports that in honor of Russian President Vladimir Putin's birthday, "The Young Guard of the governing United Russia party released a video portraying Mr. Putin as a sex symbol fawned over by young women." But that description...
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Wed, Oct 10 2012 9:35 AM
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Morning Brief: U.S. military reportedly deploys task force in Jordan
U.S. military reportedly deploys task force in Jordan Top news: As violence continues to rage in Syria -- with a jihadist group claiming responsibility for suicide bombings at an intelligence compound near Damascus earlier this week -- the New York Times...
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Wed, Oct 10 2012 4:25 AM
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Chávez Rides Again - Michael Albertus
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Make no mistake: Hugo Chávez's victory in Sunday's election marks another step in the erosion of Venezuela's democratic institutions. Read More...
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Tue, Oct 09 2012 3:13 PM
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