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Suu Kyi's U.S. visit may lead to more easing of sanctions on Myanmar
World NowBurma United States Obama Democracy: Myanmar democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi makes her first trip to U.S. in decades starting Monday.... -
Israeli military calculated calorie needs of Gazans during embargo
World NowIsrael’s military calculated the minimum number of calories per day that Gaza Strip residents would need to avoid malnutrition during its embargo of goods into the restive territory from 2007 to 2010, court documents released Wednesday show.... -
Israel leader demands 'red line' to stop Iran nuclear program
World NowIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the United Nations that Iran’s progress toward a nuclear bomb will be irreversible by next spring or summer, a more specific time frame than he has publicly argued before, and demanded that world... -
Lack of basic human rights one reason to keep embargo
Last weekend, during a presentation of the book "Cubans: An Epic Journey," which Sam Verdeja and I co-edited, a man in the audience asked the most expected question: "Why doesn't the United States lift the embargo on Cuba?" My response had little to...Tags: Cuba, Human Rights, Television Industry, Police Arrests, Havana (Cuba)
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Rutgers University, Malpractice, Treaties, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Israeli man sets himself on fire at social-justice rally in Tel-Aviv
World NowJERUSALEM — A protest in Tel-Aviv on Saturday night took an unsettling turn when an Israeli man set himself on fire. "The state of Israel stole from me and robbed me. It left me helpless," 57-year-old Moshe Silman wrote in letters left at the... -
No good options for Iran
Speculation in Israel about the possibility of a strike on Iran's nuclear program in the coming weeks has intensified, and not just because of Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's tough talk in Jerusalem. Mr. Romney called for the U.S. and Israel...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Leon Panetta, United Nations, Economic Sanctions
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With cigars, politicians protect Americans from getting the best
No one can deny that the American cigar industry leads a charmed life, especially in Pennsylvania. First came the Cuban trade embargo half a century ago, leaving Americans as the only people in the world who cannot legally obtain the world's best cigars,...
Tags: Tobacco Products, Cuba, E-Commerce Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Economic Sanctions
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Iranians want end to sanctions, short-lived poll finds
World NowTEHRAN -- In a rare glimpse of public opinion in Iran, more than 60% of respondents to an online survey on the website of the state television news channel said they would favor Tehran ending uranium enrichment activities in exchange for the gradual... -
Geithner urges 'maximum pressure' on Syria
World NowTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner urged governments focused on the crisis in Syria to apply “maximum financial pressure” on the regime in Damascus, and he added that the United Nations could ultimately approve the use of force. Geithner,... -
Copa América: Paraguay gana en penales y jugar22 final con Uruguay
Prensa AsociadaSin haber ganado un solo partido en el torneo, Paraguay enfrentará a Uruguay en su primera final de Copa América desde 1979, tras superar el miércoles a Venezuela en los penales luego de otro empate sin goles. Una vez más, el arquero Justo Villar fue...Tags: Paraguay, Venezuela, Uruguay, Economic Sanctions, Politics
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The Interview: Tim Mitchell, CEO of FrontierMedex
When oil companies expand into desert areas of Africa, FrontierMedex Group helps them navigate the territory and provides medical care and security.
The company also has helped rescue ships from pirates in the waters off Somalia and provides medical...Tags: Emergency Planning, United Kingdom, Companies and Corporations, Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Kidnapping
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