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A kinder, gentler Putin?
The Washington Post brings a distressing story for those of us in the business of generating blog posts/clickbaiting slideshows about Russia's photogenic autocrat: What's a 60-year-old president to do? The answer comes in a purportedly secret...
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Thu, Dec 06 2012 8:49 AM
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A better Egyptian constitution
With the violence that broke out in front of the presidential palace in Egypt yesterday, one can no longer describe the constitutional draft produced under the Mohamed Morsi government, as just "flawed." In process, the draft is abysmal. In...
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Thu, Dec 06 2012 7:55 AM
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Morning Brief: Egyptian military clears protesters from presidential palace
Egyptian military clears protesters from presidential palace Top news: The Egyptian military deployed tanks to the area in Cairo around the presidential palace on Thursday, following overnight clashes that left seven dead and more than 600 injured. The...
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Thu, Dec 06 2012 6:01 AM
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The Egyptian army deploys tanks to break up violent protests
The Egyptian army deployed tanks to the presidential palace overnight to break up protests after violent clashes between supporters of President Mohamed Morsi and opponents killed an estimated five people and injured about 450 others. Egypt's Republican...
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Thu, Dec 06 2012 5:52 AM
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'The Global Farms Race' and the quest for food security
As climate talks continue to grind along in Doha, food security would seem to be a major concern (especially as the U.N. issues warnings about the increasingly desperate food situation in Syria). However, the question of how farmers will feed the world's...
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Wed, Dec 05 2012 4:26 PM
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Brazilian prison gang holds 10-hour conference call
And you thought your company's meetings were too long. Jack Davis of InsightCrime writes : A Federal Police recording recently heard by Folha de Sao Paulo involves a 10-hour discussion between five members of the PCC (Primeiro Comando da Capital Read...
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Wed, Dec 05 2012 10:59 AM
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The Palestinian flower of North Korea
Normal 0 false false false EN-US ZH-CN X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 According to the website NKnews.org, deceased North Korean leader Kim Jong Il had a Palestinian " foster child ;" Jindallae Safarini, the daughter of the former Palestinian...
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Wed, Dec 05 2012 9:10 AM
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International Olympic Committee suspends India
Things must be pretty bad when you're too corrupt for the IOC . The Indian Olympic Association has evidently gotten to that point: In an embarrassing setback for India, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has suspended India's Olympic Association...
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Wed, Dec 05 2012 8:09 AM
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Chemical red lines on Syria
Despite the estimated 40,000 civilian deaths in the Syrian conflict, the United States has shown little appetite for a Libya-style intervention, this time without United Nations Security Council approval. The Obama administration has been candid, however...
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Wed, Dec 05 2012 6:22 AM
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Morsi flees presidential palace amid a spark of violent protest
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi retreated from the presidential palace Tuesday night as protesters clashed with security forces . Tens of thousands of people were demonstrating outside the palace , located in the Cairo suburb of Heliopolis, against Morsi's...
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Wed, Dec 05 2012 5:47 AM
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Morning Brief: Protesters challenge new Egyptian constitution
Protesters challenge new Egyptian constitution Top News: Tens of thousands of protesters again filled Cairo's Tahrir Square to protest Egypt's Islamist-backed draft constitution, which they say leaves too much power in the hands of the president...
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Wed, Dec 05 2012 5:33 AM
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Homeschoolers help torpedo disability rights treaty in Senate
International observers may be a little confused about why the U.S. Senate just rejected a treaty that has been ratified by 125 countries and is substantially based on U.S. law . They also might be forgiven for wondering what, exactly, this has to do...
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Tue, Dec 04 2012 3:42 PM
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Ecuador's president receives free speech award
The Committee to Protect Journalists may believe that "freedom of expression is under siege in Ecuador," and Freedom House may give Ecuador poor marks for press freedom, but Argentina's Universidad Nacional de La Plata apparently disagrees...
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Tue, Dec 04 2012 3:25 PM
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The ambassador wears Prada?
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Vogue Editor in Chief Anna Wintour is reportedly under consideration to replace Louis Susman as the next ambassador to the United Kingdom. Bloomberg reports : Wintour, 63, may have...
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Tue, Dec 04 2012 11:05 AM
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M23's Potemkin village
The Globe and Mail' s Geoffrey York visits the rebel group's showcase capital city : The rebel capital, Rutshuru, is a showcase for their ideology. Neat and tidy, without a scrap of trash to be seen, Rutshuru is supervised by taciturn young M23...
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Tue, Dec 04 2012 10:44 AM
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