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Pentagon, short on cash, puts civilians on unpaid leave
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon told its civilian workforce on Tuesday that it will put most of them on unpaid leave for one day a week starting in July, a deeply unpopular move that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel blamed on sweeping budget cuts imposed...Tags: Unemployment, U.S. Military, Defense, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace
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Irán defiende su puesto al mando de conferencia sobre desarme de la ONU
ReutersPor Louis Charbonneau NACIONES UNIDAS, 14 may (Reuters) - Irán defendió el martes su posición en la presidencia rotativa del único foro multilateral sobre desarme del mundo, después de que Estados Unidos anunciara que su embajador en la... -
Three mistakes Obama has made in Syrian crisis
Syria's dictator, Bashar al-Assad, isn't the only leader who is crossing "red lines" these days. U.S. President Barack Obama has also crossed a few. Here are three of them: 1. He crossed a red line by asserting the existence of a red line that he then...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Weaponry, Values, Bashar Assad, George W. Bush
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UN watchdog, EU's Ashton to press Iran in nuclear dispute
Reuters* IAEA, EU's Ashton seek nuclear progress in separate Iran talks * Little movement expected before Iran's June 14 election By Fredrik Dahl and Parisa Hafezi VIENNA/ISTANBUL, May 15 (Reuters) - Iran faces international pressure in two separate...Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran (Iran), Israel, European Union, International Organizations
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Wrestling's odd alliance: US, Russia, Iran go to the mat in effort to keep sport in Olympics
AP Sports WriterUNITED NATIONS (AP) — In Iran, Olympic wrestling champion Jordan Burroughs felt like Justin Bieber, LeBron James and Tom Brady all rolled into one. Not so much in his home country, though the New Jersey native was greeted by more than a dozen...Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Jordan Burroughs, FIFA World Cup, Sports Organizations, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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EEUU objeta presidencia iraní de conferencia ONU sobre desarme
ReutersPor Louis Charbonneau NACIONES UNIDAS (Reuters) - Estados Unidos dijo el lunes que es "altamente inapropiado" que Irán asuma la presidencia rotativa de la Conferencia de Desarme de Naciones Unidas este mes y prometió que su embajador boicoteará... -
Breathless over Benghazi: Republicans can't help overplaying their hand
Republicans could make an easy hit on the Obama administration by highlighting the State Department's apparent bureaucratic blundering during and after the deadly terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last fall, but they refuse to...
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ANALYSIS-Syria peace talks look doomed in advance
Reuters* Western leaders dampen expectations for Geneva talks * U.S.-Russian initiative faces huge challenges * Obama acknowledges "furies have been unleashed" By Alistair Lyon LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - If anyone saw last week's U.S.-Russian agreement to...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Lebanon, European Union, Moscow (Russia), Vladimir Putin
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The Week Ahead: Imelda's back, Iran at impasse, Syria in turmoil
Marcos dynasty enhancing its political comeback in the Philippines Monday, May 13 -- Unrepentant over her role as treasure-squandering first lady, the widow of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos is poised for victory in Monday’s...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), NATO, Revolutions, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran (Iran)
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ANALISIS-Ingreso de candidatos inesperados abre panorama de elecciones en Irán
ReutersPor Marcus George DUBAI (Reuters) - Después de las multitudinarias manifestaciones que siguieron a las elecciones de 2009, el líder supremo de Irán, el ayatolá Ali Khamenei, esperaría quizás que los comicios de junio llevaran al poder a un...Tags: Islam, Religion and Belief
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Nigeria gives Iranian, Nigerian five years for arms smuggling
ReutersLAGOS, May 13 - A Nigerian court sentenced an alleged member of Iran's Revolutionary Guard and a Nigerian accomplice to five years in prison on Monday over an illegal shipment of mortars and rockets seized in the main port of Lagos in 2010. The...Tags: Senegal, Lagos (Nigeria), Wars and Interventions, United Nations, Gambia
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Obama pushes for Syria talks but warns of huge challenges
ReutersBy Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vowed on Monday to work to bring the Syrian government and rebels to the negotiating table in Geneva in coming weeks but warned that it will be hard to get the situation under...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Moscow (Russia), Biological and Chemical Weapons, Bashar Assad, G8
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