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Why China Refuses to Arrest its 'Most Wanted' Dissidents
Wu'er Kaixi is homesick. Wu'er, an exiled Chinese dissident and the "second most wanted" man among the student activists of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protest, has tried to turn himself in to the Chinese government four times. Each time...
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Mon, Nov 25 2013 10:21 AM
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Morning Brief: U.S. and Iran Broker Nuclear Deal
U.S. and Iran Broker Nuclear Deal Top News : The U.S., Iran, and five other world powers signed an agreement early Sunday morning in Geneva that would temporarily halt progress on Iran's nuclear program and lead to an easing of economic sanctions...
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Mon, Nov 25 2013 6:11 AM
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Chinese Netizens Applaud Beijing’s Aggressive New Defense Zone
0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Beijing has just thrown down the latest gauntlet in a long-simmering territorial dispute with Tokyo -- and China's citizens are cheering. On Nov. 23, China's Ministry of Defense released a map showing...
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Sun, Nov 24 2013 3:40 PM
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Did the United States Just Grant Iran the Right to Enrich Uranium?
For weeks, Western negotiators have huddled in a luxury hotel in Geneva with their Iranian counterparts to defuse tensions over Tehran's nuclear program. In the early hours Sunday, the diplomats finally secured their long-sought prize: a deal that...
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Sun, Nov 24 2013 11:47 AM
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There Could Be an Iran Deal This Weekend, But Don't Expect Oil Prices to Plummet
If the West makes a deal this weekend with Iran -- one of the world's largest oil producers -- the price of crude will almost certainly fall on Monday. But after that? Don't count on it. "The assumption that a deal was coming had put some...
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Fri, Nov 22 2013 4:21 PM
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Middle East
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Iran
Did an Israeli Airstrike Just Kill These Adorable Newborn Lion Cubs?
The pair of lion cubs born on Monday in Gaza's Bissan Zoo were hailed as a triumph -- a rare optimistic sign in a region that has been devastated by militants within the Strip and a blockade along its borders. But that sudden spring of hope was quashed...
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Fri, Nov 22 2013 12:41 PM
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Hunger Strikes and Blame Games: 5 Takeaways From the Warsaw Climate Conference
Warsaw's red-and-white National Stadium will return to its usual role as host of soccer matches and Madonna concerts after the United Nation's marquee climate change conference draws to a close on Friday. The talks, which started on Nov. 11, intended...
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Fri, Nov 22 2013 11:29 AM
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Japan Is Pinning All of its Expansionist Hopes on This Tiny Fluke Island
The authorities are saying it's too soon to determine whether Japan's tiny new island , forced up by an underwater volcanic eruption earlier this week, will actually stay above water. But never mind that. The country is apparently betting on this...
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Fri, Nov 22 2013 10:58 AM
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Morning Brief: Iran Talks Falter Amid International Bickering
Iran Talks Falter Amid International Bickering Top News: U.S. and Iranian diplomats did not meet yesterday in Geneva, FP 's Yochi Dreazen reports , though Iranian diplomats did meet with E.U. Foreign Minister Catherine Ashton. Despite a productive...
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Fri, Nov 22 2013 4:47 AM
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One Man's Lonely Quest to Close the Door on Northern Ireland's Troubles
If John Larkin, Northern Ireland's Attorney General, has his way, crimes perpetrated before the end of the country's three-decade conflict between mainly Catholic Irish nationalists and Protestant loyalists will no longer be prosecuted. That conflict...
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Thu, Nov 21 2013 4:27 PM
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Farewell, Everyman: Chinese React to Ambassador Locke’s Departure
Chinese are waving goodbye to the frustratingly normal U.S. ambassador to Beijing, Gary Locke, who announced on Nov. 20 that he will be leaving his post in early 2014. Over 300,000 netizens discussed Locke's resignation on Sina Weibo, the Twitter...
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Thu, Nov 21 2013 2:10 PM
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Don't Believe the Hype: Joseph Kony Isn't About to Surrender
If Michel Djotodia, the Central African Republic's rebel leader turned interim president, is to be believed, Joseph Kony, the head of the infamous Lord's Resistance Army, is about to emerge from the jungle and surrender. "It's true, Joseph...
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Thu, Nov 21 2013 1:55 PM
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Buffalo Teeth, Chicken Dinners, and 'Juju': The Strangest Sports Superstitions
After losing a key match to their rivals How Mine, officials from the Zimbabwean soccer team CAPS United decided to check out the locker room of their opponents. What they found convinced the team that they had lost the match on account of their opponents'...
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Thu, Nov 21 2013 11:21 AM
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Is the White House so Scared of Turkey That it Won't Even Hang a Rug?
In 1926, Vartoohi Galezian -- a 15-year-old refugee from the genocide in Armenia -- arrived at the White House to pay a visit to President Calvin Coolidge. She had come to view the rug she and 1,400 other orphans living in Ghazir -- then part of mandate...
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Thu, Nov 21 2013 10:23 AM
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International Relations
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Foreign Aid
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Turkey
Morning Brief: U.S. and Afghanistan Agree to Draft for Cooperation After 2014
U.S. and Afghanistan Agree to Draft for Cooperation After 2014 Top News: The U.S. and Afghan governments have agreed on the draft of an agreement that lays out the framework for cooperation between U.S. counterterrorism forces and Afghan National Security...
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Thu, Nov 21 2013 4:49 AM
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