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U.N. Security Council loosens arms embargo on Somalia
An arms embargo on Somalia will be eased for a year, allowing the country's new government to buy some weapons to battle religious extremists, the U.N. Security Council said Wednesday. The Security Council resolution adopted Wednesday maintains the...
Tags: Civil Rights, United Nations, Justice and Rights, Wars and Interventions, Human Rights
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Give 'em spell, Harry!
Books Editor"The hottest day of the summer so far was drawing to a close and a drowsy silence lay over the large, square houses of Privet Drive. The only person left outside was a teenage boy who was lying flat on his back in a flowerbed outside number four." --...Tags: Mass Media, Santa Claus (fictional character), Book, Fantasy (genre), Economic Sanctions
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Standing up for America as criticism continues
THE AMERICA-bashing in the wake of the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks continues unabated. Perhaps the most outrageous among them comes from, of all places, Kenya. Yes, a man from the East African nation that showed so much democratic and...Tags: Racism, Civil Unrest, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Crimes
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Letters: Back to Cuba
Re "Breaking the family embargo," Opinion, Feb. 3 Parents should not load on their children the baggage of their past suffering when it comes to something as important as their cultural identity and heritage. The "family embargo" that Vanessa Garcia...Tags: Politics, Cuba, Economic Sanctions
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Breaking the family embargo
Last month, Cuba opened its doors a little wider. President Raul Castro announced that Cuban citizens would no longer need to obtain notoriously hard to get exit permits to leave the country; just a passport. Many Cubans are understandably skeptical...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Economic Sanctions, ABC (tv network), Travel
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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... -
Jay-Z and Beyoncé tour stokes desire to visit Cuba
Jay-Z and Beyoncé's controversial trip to Cuba four weeks ago has stoked public interest in traveling to the forbidden island, prompting more Americans to seek similar "people-to-people" culture tours. Insight Cuba, the first and largest of the Cuba...Tags: Interior Policy, Planning Inquiries, Tampa, Jay-Z, Marco Rubio
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John McCain visits Syria; EU agrees to relax arms ban
LONDON — Diplomatic pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad escalated Monday, as a divided European Union agreed to relax a ban on weapons shipments to anti-Assad forces and U.S. Sen. John McCain met with insurgent commanders during a surprise...Tags: European Union, United Nations, Free Syrian Army, Human Rights, Wars and Interventions
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ANALYSIS-France and Britain roll the dice on Syria
Reuters* EU arms embargo on Syria set to expire from June 1 * Britain and France backed move to pressure Assad * Russia says ending of EU arms embargo a blow to peace * Diplomats, analysts concerned conflict will escalate By Luke Baker BRUSSELS, May 28...Tags: European Union, Wars and Interventions, Lebanon, Armed Conflicts, International Organizations
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