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Greeks to go to polls May 6; could complicate economic recovery
World NowGreeks will go to the polls May 6, the prime minister announced Wednesday. The election will be a hard-fought race whose uncertain outcome could deepen Europe's debt crisis as Greeks grow weary of ever-harsher austerity measures.... -
New warning systems appear to work amid Indonesia tsunami scare
World NowWarning and monitoring systems put in place after the 2004 Asian tsunami appeared to work well Wednesday after an 8.7-magnitude earthquake that struck roughly the same area off Indonesia, said officials, civic groups and citizens in affected areas.... -
The media's double standard for rioters
I have noticed a strange difference in how the media (including the FOX propaganda channel) cover similar events — and no, I'm not talking about the budget nonsense or any other Washington stupidity. I mean the way you refer to the young people...Tags: Standards, England, Human Interest, Wars and Interventions, Washington (U.S. state)
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Schiff seeks to invest in Egypt, Tunisia firms
President Obama’s nominee for ambassador to Armenia, John Heffern, is scheduled to come before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for questioning on Wednesday. Heffern is a career diplomat who now is the United States’ deputy chief of...Tags: Bashar Assad, John Kerry, Armenia, Joe Lieberman, John McCain
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World Watch
Iceland The Hekla volcano, near the Eyjafjoell volcano responsible more than 100,000 flight cancellations throughout Europe last year, is close to erupting, according to volcanologists. Measurements indicate magma movement beneath the surface, and the...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Disasters and Accidents, Volcanoes, Defense, National Security
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McManus: Mosque and state
At a conference two years ago, I sat in on a meeting between U.S. officials and young Islamist politicians from Tunisia, Jordan and other countries in the Middle East. The Islamists wanted to know: Would the Americans allow them to run in free elections,...Tags: Iran, Politics, Treaties, Muammar Gaddafi, Religion and Belief
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Hoover gets a Purple Heart
James Reimbolt bid farewell to Hoover High School upon his graduation in 1940.
Now the World War II pilot has returned home, symbolically, at least, in the form of a Purple Heart awarded posthumously after he was shot down over Tunisia in 1943.
The...Tags: Armed Forces, Minority Groups, African Americans, Defense, World War II (1939-1945)
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Al Qaeda No.2 Zawahiri Appointed Bin Laden Successor
CNNWASHINGTON -- Ayman al-Zawahiri, the longtime deputy to Osama bin Laden, will take over leadership of al Qaeda, according to a statement posted on several jihadist websites Thursday. "Hereby the General Command of the Qaeda al-Jihad -- and after the...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Minority Groups, Wars and Interventions, Executive Branch, George W. Bush
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to women's rights activists
OSLO, Norway — Africa's first democratically elected female president, a Liberian campaigner against rape and a woman who stood up to Yemen's autocratic regime won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of the importance of women's rights in...Tags: Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Human Rights, Africa, Oslo (Norway), World Bank Group
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May 27, 2011
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