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Why Poland's Right-Wing Thugs Keep Burning Rainbows
On Nov. 11 1918, the end of World War I, Poland regained its place on the map of Europe, after having been wiped off for 123 years. Now, on Poland's Independence Day, the capital's sky gives off a red glow and its streets are enveloped in smoke...
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Tue, Nov 11 2013 12:38 PM
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British Spies Aren't James Bonds, And 7 Other Things We Learned From the UK's Landmark Intelligence Hearing
In an unprecedented parliamentary hearing resembling a scene from "Skyfall," three UK intelligence chiefs made the case for spying and secrecy in the modern world, while assuring the assembled that their agencies adhere to strict legal and ethical...
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Thu, Nov 11 2013 12:32 PM
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It's Official: Iceland Is The Best Place In the World To Be a Woman
Women of the world: pack your warmest sweaters, and head immediately to Iceland. According to a newly-released report from the World Economic Forum[ pdf ], Iceland is the #1 country in the world for gender equality, for the fifth year in a row. And that...
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Thu, Oct 10 2013 2:36 PM
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South Korea Wants to Launch a 'National Language Purification' Campaign
Wednesday marked the 567th birthday of the Korean alphabet. And South Korea's prime minister, Chung Hong-won, chose a rather unconventional way to honor the occasion, known colloquially as Hangul Day: delivering a speech deploring young South Koreans'...
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Wed, Oct 10 2013 3:50 PM
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How Shimon Peres Accidentally Renamed the Czech Republic
The country of Franz Kafka and inexpensive beer has a branding problem. Time and again, people seem to have trouble remembering that the "Czech Republic" is a two-word concoction. "Czech" is an adjective describing someone or something...
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Wed, Oct 10 2013 3:30 PM
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That Awkward Time Putin Called for Military Intervention in the New York Times
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a direct appeal to the American public in an editorial in Thursday morning's New York Times . "The potential strike by the United States against Syria," he writes, "despite strong opposition from...
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Thu, Sep 09 2013 8:11 AM
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The Tragic Link Between Economic Crisis and Suicide
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Europe's four-year economic collapse has left an indelible scar on the continent, and the depressing data-points documenting its decline just keep rolling in. On Thursday, a...
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Thu, Sep 09 2013 12:45 PM
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4 Charts That Explain Why the Post-Recession Eurozone Is Still in Trouble
On Wednesday, Eurostat released statistics showing that the eurozone economy has finally exited its 18-month recession, growing by o.3 percent in the second quarter of 2013. That sound you're hearing is a collective sigh of relief from the European...
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Wed, Aug 08 2013 3:40 PM
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Marina Berlusconi: Feminist Icon?
He's been counted down-and-out prematurely before , so those predicting that a decision on a tax-fraud conviction -- slated to come down from Italy's Supreme Court as early as Thursday -- will finally spell the end for the resilient Silvio Berlusconi...
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Wed, Jul 07 2013 3:40 PM
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EU Commissioner: Refugee Crisis 'Horrifying' as Polio Returns to Syria
The lawless conflict in Syria is rekindling dangers -- from disease to forms of political violence -- that have been dormant for decades, Kristalina Georgieva, the European Union's Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid, and...
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Tue, Jul 07 2013 6:20 AM
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A Sad Day for the French Language: Le Binge Drinking Gets Its Own Word
Authorities in France have struck yet another " Anglo-Saxon " term from the country's lexicon and replaced it with a domestic equivalent. As of this week, the French no longer engage in "le binge drinking" -- the proper term in...
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Mon, Jul 07 2013 4:00 PM
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Is the World’s Most Wanted Nazi War Criminal in Syria?
The Los Angeles-based Simon Wiesenthal Center launched a poster campaign in Germany this week in an attempt to track down the last surviving Nazi war criminals. "Late, but not too late," the posters read and encourage those with information...
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Wed, Jul 07 2013 3:03 PM
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British Reporters Might Be Covering the Royal Baby, But They Want You to Know They Don't Like It
Unless you've been living under a rock for the last few weeks, you've probably been exposed to the nearly wall - to - wall coverage of the impending birth of Kate and Will's Baby. And while the media frenzy is sure to provoke some earnest...
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Mon, Jul 07 2013 11:07 AM
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How a CIA Officer Wanted for Kidnapping in Italy Ended Up Arrested in Panama
On Wednesday, the story of Robert Seldon Lady, a former CIA station chief in Milan, Italy, took another improbable turn when he was arrested in Panama near the Costa Rican border. Lady has been living quietly in the United States since fleeing an Italian...
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Thu, Jul 07 2013 4:00 PM
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The Surprising Relationship Between Corruption and Economic Growth
Another day, another ballooning corruption scandal in southern Europe. On Monday, the former treasurer of Spain's ruling center-right Popular Party (PP), Luis Bárcenas, admitted in court to authoring handwritten ledgers detailing the secret flow of...
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Tue, Jul 07 2013 4:45 PM
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