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Morning Brief: Libyan rebels consolidate gains
Libyan rebels consolidate gains Top news: Libya's anti-Qaddafi rebels continue to hold the refinery town of Zawiyah despite sustained government attack and claim to have shot down a military aircraft. Rebels says that 2,000 pro-Qaddafi troops have...
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Mon, Feb 28 2011 5:56 AM
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How the Venezuelan Government Made the Media into Its Most Powerful Ally
When former Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez was briefly deposed in a 2002 coup, the country's press reacted with unbridled enthusiasm. The daily newspaper El Nacional welcomed the day's events with the headline "One step forward." But...
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Mon, Mar 10 2014 5:00 PM
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Morning Brief: Taliban attack Afghan hotel
Taliban attack Afghan hotel Top news: Five Taliban militants armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades attacked the upscale Spozhmai Hotel outside Kabul on Thursday night, taking guests hostage and provoking a 12-hour standoff with Afghan...
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Fri, Jun 22 2012 5:10 AM
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Spring in Khartoum?
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Protests against government austerity measures have been spreading rapidly throughout Khartoum today, with Reuters reporting at least seven separate demonstrations in the Sudanese capital throughout the day...
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Fri, Jun 22 2012 1:27 PM
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Morning Brief: Muslim Brotherhood's Morsi wins Egyptian presidential election
Muslim Brotherhood's Morsi wins Egyptian presidential election Top news: On Sunday, Egypt's election commission announced that the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi had defeated Ahmed Shafik, Hosni Mubarak's former prime minister, in...
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Mon, Jun 25 2012 5:37 AM
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Putin's whirlwind Middle East tour
Russia and Israel may disagree on Iran's nuclear program, but President Vladimir Putin and his entourage of about 400 officials and businessmen were warmly welcomed by Israeli officials during the Russian leader's first visit to the country in...
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Tue, Jun 26 2012 11:03 AM
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Lukashenko names a successor?
Autocratic Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is bringing a special guest with him as he visits Latin American leaders in Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela -- his 7-year-old son, Kolya. While Lukashenko has two adult-aged sons , it is his youngest son...
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Wed, Jun 27 2012 12:35 PM
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China: The Dalai Lama isn't allowed to not reincarnate
The Dalai Lama's suggestion that his successor may be appointed while he is still alive or even elected is, unsurprisingly, not so popular with Tibet's Chinese rulers: But Padma Choling, the Chinese-appointed governor of Tibet, said that the Dalai...
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Mon, Mar 07 2011 8:38 AM
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In West Africa, fears that Ivory Coast's conflict could spread
MONROVIA, Liberia -- Less than an hour's flight away from the Ivory's Coast's capital of Abidjan, fears are growing that that what started as a national Ivorian crisis could quickly infect the entire West African region. Since outgoing Ivorian...
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Tue, Mar 08 2011 6:51 AM
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Chinese blogger: How come Zuckerberg's dog can have a Facebook page and I can't?
Michael Anti, the Chinese journalist and political blogger, had his Facebook account suspended in January because, as representatives of the company told him, "Facebook has a strict policy against pseudonyms and that he must use the name issued on...
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Wed, Mar 09 2011 10:49 AM
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Morning Brief: Major tsunami devastates Japan
Major tsunami devastates Japan Top story: A tsunami hit northeast Japan on Friday, triggered by an 8.9 magnitude earthquake about 80 miles off Japan's coast. Japanese state media reported that at least 60 people have been killed, but with rescue efforts...
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Fri, Mar 11 2011 5:04 AM
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The other African war we were supposed to stop
Believe me, I know: You have no bandwidth for the Ivory Coast today. But that may be exactly why the situation in this West African country -- far from the geopolitics of Libya and the human tragedy of Japan -- is going south so quickly. It looks increasingly...
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Fri, Mar 18 2011 11:05 AM
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Vladimir Putin: International knee-capper
The Russian Prime Minister has made global headlines again this week (not by frolicking with a snow leopard, though he did that too ) with some highly-charged comments about the international intervention in Libya: "The resolution is defective and...
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Mon, Mar 21 2011 10:02 AM
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Europe divided
After weeks of deadlock, NATO today agreed to help enforce the U.N. arms embargo against Libya, but it's still unclear whether the alliance will take a role in enforcing the no-fly zone. The main obstacle to NATO taking over a command role in the...
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Tue, Mar 22 2011 10:54 AM
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Morning Brief: Little agreement on response as Syria violence continues
Little agreement on response as Syria violence continues Top news: Syrian artillery forces continued to pound the area around the northern city of Douma, which had reportedly been overrun by pro-Assad militiamen. The Syrian opposition reports that at...
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Thu, Jul 05 2012 5:35 AM
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