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Why do authoritarian leaders give such long speeches?
On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin sat for his nearly annual televised live-call-in show -- which, this year, went on for nearly five hours. In addition to tackling some weightier questions about the Russian economy and the country's hot...
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Syrian Electronic Army takes credit for hacking AP Twitter account
After the Associated Press tweeted, "Breaking: Two Explosions in the White House and Barack Obama is injured," it literally took only seconds for people to debunk the bomb scare. from here in the WH basement, this acct seems hacked RT @ ap Read...
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The Texan who stole the show at Margaret Thatcher's funeral
After being carried through the streets of London in a flag-draped coffin aboard a gun carriage, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest this morning in St. Paul's Cathedral. But the big story of the day wasn't Maggie...
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News you might have missed: Iran considers annexing Azerbaijan (again)
Journalists have had their hands full this week with reports of Iran's fake time machine , not to mention the 6.3-magnitude earthquake that shook the country's south. But somehow, in all the excitement, an Iranian proposal to annex Azerbaijan...
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Malawi accuses Madonna of emotional blackmail
Emotional blackmail. No, it's not Madonna's new hit single, but rather one of the accusations hurled at the pop star in a statement released by the Malawi State House on Thursday. Earlier this week, we wrote about the material girl's less...
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Thu, Apr 04 2013 9:55 AM
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North Korean aggression: the soundtrack
"Leader, Just Give Us Your Order" KCNA North Korea's threats have dominated international news over the past month. But a quick scan of North Korea's state-run news agency KCNA suggests we've been missing something: Pyongyang's...
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Margaret Thatcher's legacy -- in political cartoons
Margaret Thatcher's death on Monday has prompted a great deal of reflection on the Iron Lady's many legacies. But one in particular has been less explored: the former British prime minister's recurring appearance in political cartoons. "She...
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How to turn six tweets and a blog post into an opera
When, in 2012, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman chose to title a blog post about Estonia's less-than-stellar economic recovery " Estonian Rhapsody ," we should have known that this was no run-of-the-mill fiscal commentary -- but rather...
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Rick Sanchez wages flame war against Muslim Brotherhood Twitter feed
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo's Twitter feed disappeared for about an hour today following an online sparring match with a feed operated by the office of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy over Jon Stewart's impassioned defense of Egyptian satirist...
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Egyptian prime minister takes heat for tweeting about Smurfs
With Egypt's economy entering crisis mode , you'd think government officials would have their hands full. But Prime Minister Hesham Kandil seems to be finding time for the obscure mobile game Smurfs' Village . Or at least that's how his...
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Mon, Apr 04 2013 12:00 PM
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Does Iran have a legal case against 'Argo'?
On Tuesday, the Iranian press reported that the country is seriously considering a lawsuit against the makers of Argo over the film's unrealistic and negative portrayal of Iranians. According to AP : Several news outlets, including the pro-reform...
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Tue, Mar 03 2013 3:30 PM
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Vatican blocks access to site documenting clergy sex abuse
With the papal conclave expected to convene early next week , the Vatican has torn a page out of the Chinese playbook for stifling dissent, blocking access to a prominent website, bishopaccountability.org , that documents cases of clergy abuse. According...
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Fri, Mar 03 2013 8:03 AM
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Did the U.S. just create a new category for best-friend allies?
Did the United States just create a new designation for its special relationship with Israel? Some news sources seem to think so. The National put it succinctly: It was widely reported last week that this year's Aipac conference, which ends tomorrow...
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How are Palestinians reacting to Israel’s ‘Palestinian-only’ buses?
On Monday, the Israeli government launched a new bus service to shuttle Palestinian day laborers from the West Bank town of Qalqiliya to Israeli cities where they are employed. Ynet outlined the reasons behind the two new lines, which have only been advertised...
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Mon, Mar 03 2013 2:50 PM
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Predictable Argo win at Oscars causes predictable Iranian outrage
Last night, Argo , Ben Affleck's account of the Iranian hostage situation, surprised few when it claimed the Academy Award for best picture. Also unsurprising was the reaction of Iranian media. The film, which looks at Hollywood's role in helping...
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Mon, Feb 02 2013 8:08 AM
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