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President Barack Obama speaks at Solyndra, Inc., a solar panel manufacturing facility, in Fremont, Calif. Wednesday, May 26, 2010.
Foreign Policy   Iraq   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq  
Obama's Post-Iraq World
| LONDON — Europe adjusted long ago, but not without pain, to its diminished place in world affairs. After Suez for the British, after Algeria for the French, even the most stubborn post-World W... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
The New York Times
A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200
Defence   Iraq   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq  
The risks of withdrawal loom
| Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of which were forced upon it (Af... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Gulf News
People sit before graffiti that read "Long live Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar," in Pakistan's border town of Chaman at the Afghan border on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007. These fresh graffiti are seen in border towns supporting religious candidates take part in the coming general elections. The degree zero of culture
|      Sep 3, 2010 LIFE IN TALIBANISTAN, Part 2 | The degree zero of culture | By Pepe Escobar | This is the second article in a three-part report. | PART 1: | Ten years ago, Talib... (photo: AP Photo / Shah Khalid) Asia Times
Afghanistan   Culture   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Taliban  
President Barack Obama meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Israeli Peace Effort Rests on Netanyahu's Shoulders
| JERUSALEM — David Rubinger, one of Israel’s best-known photojournalists and a man firmly on the political left, cast his ballot last year for Benjamin Netanyahu for prime minister, the f... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The New York Times
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
General Opinion
Fish oil, Omega-3 Daily fish oils could save lives of 10,000 heart patients
Fish oils could save the lives of 10,000 heart failure sufferers every year, research has shown, and be prescribed as part of their daily treatment. | Fish oils could sav... (photo: Creative Commons / Stephen Cummings) The Daily Telegraph
Heart   Patients   Photos   Treatment   Wikipedia: Fish oil  
Teenage Boy - Online - Internet - Computer Sleep-deprived teenagers 'triple chances of mental illness' by spending nights online
Young people who rob themselves of sleep by spending all night surfing the internet and playing computer games are tripling their chances of developing a mental illness, ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Daily Telegraph
Internet   Mental   Photos   Teenagers   Wikipedia: Sleep deprivation  
Corn Can China's agriculture become self-sufficient?
2010-09-02 13:04:53.0Can China's agriculture become self-sufficient?agriculture,grain,crop,rice11035881From Overseas Press2@webnews/enpproperty--> | The mediocre crops th... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) China Daily
Agriculture   China   Crop   Photos   Wikipedia: Grain (unit)  
President Barack Obama stands with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East peace George Mitchell as he makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Barack Obama urges Mid-East leaders to take opportunity
US President Barack Obama has urged Israeli and Palestinian leaders not to let the chance of a permanent peace deal "slip away". | "This moment of opportunity may not soo... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) BBC News
Mideast   Peace   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
President Barack Obama meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Israeli Peace Effort Rests on Netanyahu's Shoulders
| JERUSALEM — David Rubinger, one of Israel’s best-known photojournalists and a man firmly on the political left, cast his ballot last year for Benjamin Netan... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The New York Times
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
North America Europe
Man detained, released in assault on Coon Rapids girl
Jackson suggestion ends up as rumor
Goats rescued after spending nearly 2 days on thin ledge of
Lake Crystal man had been shot to death in his home
President Barack Obama stands with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East peace George Mitchell as he makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
Barack Obama urges Mid-East leaders to take opportunity
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If Iran, why not Britain?
Close: Focus on the people, not the parties
Leading article: No place for this scapegoating
Joan Smith: In defence of modern Britain
Tomas Berdych (CZE) competes against Andy Roddick (USA) at the Men's Singles Championship of the 2010 Sony Ericsson Open at The Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida. No. 6 seed Roddick defeated No. 16 seed Berdych 7-5, 6-4. - April 4, 2010
US Open 2010: Tomas Berdych loses to Michael Llodra to become first major casualty
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Asia Middle East
The degree zero of culture
Can China's agriculture become self-sufficient?
Indian economy reflects new order
Shias targeted in Pakistani bombing
People sit before graffiti that read "Long live Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar," in Pakistan's border town of Chaman at the Afghan border on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007. These fresh graffiti are seen in border towns supporting religious candidates take part in the coming general elections.
The degree zero of culture
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Obama's Post-Iraq World
The risks of withdrawal loom
Kissinger gives catastrophic advice
Two Israelis injured in West Bank
President Barack Obama speaks at Solyndra, Inc., a solar panel manufacturing facility, in Fremont, Calif. Wednesday, May 26, 2010.
Obama's Post-Iraq World
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South America Africa
Hugo Chavez faces a major challenge
Venezuelans are desperate for change
Will Chávez steal parliamentary elections?
Goat wandering around Missouri town gets Facebook page, atte
Goat - Animal - Livestock
Goat wandering around Missouri town gets Facebook page, attention from animal control officers
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Barack Obama urges Mid-East leaders to take opportunity
Israeli Peace Effort Rests on Netanyahu's Shoulders
Deaths in Mozambique riots
Why Ramadan in Egypt means overeating and John Travolta on T
President Barack Obama stands with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East peace George Mitchell as he makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
Barack Obama urges Mid-East leaders to take opportunity
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Australia Caribbean
Cold War chill in Pentagon's cyber-security plans
Take Iranian opposition to the streets
The Catholic candidate in Australia
Australian election's kooky kingmakers
Aerial view of the Pentagon
Cold War chill in Pentagon's cyber-security plans
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Fidel Castro: 'I was at death's door'
Officers never forget glories of Cuba's sole naval aca
Foreign Policy: Obama's Ill-Timed Cuba Move
Cuba? Really? Now?
President Barack Obama greets people waiting on the tarmac after arriving at the Port Columbus International Airport, in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, on Air Force One.
Foreign Policy: Obama's Ill-Timed Cuba Move
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