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RPT-Erdogan: from "rock star" to mixed reviews from Arabs
Reuters(Repeating story from Wednesday with no changes to text) * Turkish prime minister was feted during the Arab Spring * But some Arabs disappointed by his crackdown * His fate may now be linked to that of Arab Islamists By Alastair Macdonald and Tarek...Tags: Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Turkey, Wars and Interventions, Political Systems, Egypt
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Erdogan: from 'rock star' to mixed reviews from Arabs
ReutersCAIRO/ TUNIS (Reuters) - Two years ago, Tayyip Erdogan was mobbed by adoring crowds in Arab capitals and Turkey seemed set to expand its trade and influence across the region on the back of his support for the upstart democrats of the Arab Spring. Today,...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Turkey, Wars and Interventions, Political Systems
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FEATURE-In Alaska's oilfields, drones count down to takeoff
ReutersBy Krithika Krishnamurthy June 7 (Reuters) - No pilot was required when the Aeryon Scout took off into the leaden skies of Alaska to inspect a stretch of oil pipeline. The miniature aircraft was guided by an engineer on the ground, armed only with a...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Congress, BP Plc, TransCanada Corporation, Wars and Interventions
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EU approves sending border security advisers to Libya
Reuters* EU team will advise and train Libyan officials * Worries that militants, guns cross borders freely BRUSSELS, May 22 (Reuters) - European Union governments approved a mission on Wednesday to help Libya improve its border security in response to...Tags: Libya, Politics, NATO, Africa, International Organizations
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The Benghazi talking points
The furor over the Benghazi talking points continues. Republicans still see them as the main event in a campaign to embarrass President Obama. The president, for his part, calls them a "sideshow." Finally, on Wednesday, the White House released more...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Susan Rice, Politics, Cairo (Egypt)
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'The Way of the Knife' exposes America's shadow wars
In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House. "I don't oppose all wars," Obama told the crowd. "What I am opposed...Tags: Barack Obama, Leon Panetta, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Defense, National Security
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Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Which Way Is the Front Line from Here?'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 14 -20, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Community Annie (Alison Brie) secretly...
Tags: Billy Ray, Johnny Depp, Ken Jeong, Zac Efron, Kym Whitley
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COLUMN: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we’re on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said,...Tags: Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, U.S. Navy, Armed Forces
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McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we're on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said, it...
Tags: Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, U.S. Navy, Armed Forces
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TV This Week: April 14 - 20: 'Veep' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 14 -20, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY "Parts unknown" can refer to exotic...
Tags: Michelle Rodriguez, Malaria, FBI, Steve Carell, Restrepo (movie)
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Military Justice, Bank Robbery, U.S. Department of State, Shootings
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Malian guitarist finds beauty in minimalism
Guitarist Vieux Farka Toure conveys a sense of restrained urgency on his disc, "The Secret" (Six Degrees). His minimalism leaves room for international guest musicians, while he responds with subdued ferocity. Toure also talks about his home with a global...
Tags: Malaria, Music, John Scofield, Africa, Entertainment
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