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Did the Latest State Dept. Report Just Make Keystone Inevitable?
Environmentalists can chain themselves to the White House fence all they want: the TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline appears to be slowly but surely headed for approval. On Friday afternoon, that time of day for rolling out news the White House would like...
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Fri, Jan 31 2014 5:41 PM
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North Korea's New Weight Loss Drink Prevents Cancer, Fatness
It's a sad irony for a country wracked by malnutrition: A North Korean research institute is reported to have made a breakthrough in the science of weight-loss. On Tuesday, Korea Central News Agency (KCNA), North Korea's premier English language...
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Fri, Jan 31 2014 4:26 PM
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The War You Missed Last Week
They've been hailed as the best hope for a political solution to the Syrian civil war, but it's now safe to say -- as everyone not named John Kerry had been predicting all along -- that Syria's bloodshed shows no signs of slowing down while...
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Fri, Jan 31 2014 2:30 PM
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From Brooklyn to Kiev, How #DigitalMaidan Went Viral
From Kiev to Istanbul, Brasilia to Cairo, it's become a natural corollary of any modern protest movement: The battle isn't just won on the streets, but also in cyberspace. In the case of the anti-government protests that have roiled Ukraine, the...
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Fri, Jan 31 2014 12:54 PM
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Morning Brief: Syria Talks in Geneva Draw to a Close
Syria Talks in Geneva Draw to a Close Top News: A week of international diplomatic talks on the Syrian civil war will end today in Geneva. U.N. Special Envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi has said that the talks have produced "tense moments and rather...
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Fri, Jan 31 2014 5:06 AM
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Iraq's Abject Lessons for Mexico's Self-Defense Forces
Paramilitary groups are growing like weeds in the blood-soaked soil of Mexico's cartel hotspots. Across the country, self-defense groups have banded together to take on the country's cartels, and now the government faces a problem all too familiar...
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Thu, Jan 30 2014 4:13 PM
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The Belly Dancer and the Brotherhood: Meet the Exotic Performer Trying to Take Down Egypt’s Islamists
Has Egypt’s crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood entered that stage where it begins to resemble a farce? Judging by the bellydancer threatening to expose the Brotherhood’s deepest secrets, the answer would appear to be a resounding “yes.” The Egyptian...
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Thu, Jan 30 2014 12:01 PM
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Will American Troops Return to Philippine Bases?
When Typhoon Haiyan cut a devastating swathe of destruction through the central Philippines last November, the U.S. military was among the first to respond. In a matter of weeks and days, the United States delivered nearly 1,000 personnel, 50 ships and...
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Thu, Jan 30 2014 9:36 AM
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How ScarJo Endorsing a Soda Machine Became an International Controversy
Scarlett Johansson has decided that she'd rather represent homemade bubbles than international development. After several years as a global ambassador for Oxfam, she's chosen to part ways with the development and disaster relief organization over...
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Thu, Jan 30 2014 8:01 AM
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Morning Brief: Ukrainian Crisis Deepens as President Calls in Sick
Ukrainian Crisis Deepens as President Calls in Sick Top news: Ukrainian protesters appear to have rejected a conditional amnesty deal passed by parliament late Wednesday night that would exempt them from prosecution in exchange for removing barricades...
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Thu, Jan 30 2014 5:59 AM
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Morning Brief: Ukraine on 'Brink of Civil War'
Ukraine on 'Brink of Civil War' Top News : Former Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk warned that the country is on the "brink of civil war." "It is a revolution," Kravchuk said. "It is a dramatic situation in which we...
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Wed, Jan 29 2014 6:18 AM
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Watch Live: President Obama's State of the Union Address
On Tuesday night, President Obama goes before Congress to deliver his sixth State of the Union address. He is expected to focus on economic issues, including ways to tackle widening income inequality in the United States. Watch the speech live here: Read...
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Tue, Jan 28 2014 5:46 PM
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Sochi Watch: Get in the Olympic Spirit With This Torturing Strongman
It's not every day that a man alleged to have personally participated in the torture of his political opponents gets to carry the Olympic flame. But that's one of the upsides of hosting the Winter Olympics in Vladimir Putin's Russia. On Tuesday...
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Tue, Jan 28 2014 3:32 PM
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State of the Union: The Promises Obama Did(n't) Keep
If, like me, you sat down on Monday to read all of President Obama's State of the Union addresses delivered since he took office in early 2009, you'd be forgiven for thinking that foreign policy has served as something of a footnote during his...
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Tue, Jan 28 2014 1:48 PM
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U.S. Foreign Policy
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Sochi Watch: Journalists, Beware -- Putin is Watching
The emerging surveillance state that is the Sochi Winter Olympics is shaping up to be a bleak place for journalists covering the games. In an effort to project a positive image of President Vladimir Putin's massive pet project -- otherwise known as...
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Tue, Jan 28 2014 4:38 AM
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