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Breaking News Mon, 16 Jan 2012
Freed Syrian prisoners gather in front of posters showing Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, and his father Hafez Assad, left, after they were released from Adra Prison on the north-east outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Saturday Jan. 15, 2012.
Amnesty   Crime   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
 The Independent 
Assad offers an amnesty to the 'criminals' of the Syrian uprising
| Mr Assad, who has faced a 10-month insurrection that shows no sign of fizzling out, tried to stave off the threat to his 11-year rule by offering to pardon those guilty of "crimes" committ... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani chairing DCC meeting. Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Committee, Services Chiefs and Federal Ministers are attending the meeting at Prime Minister's House, Islamabad on January 14, 2012
Court   Pakistan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Yousaf Raza Gillani  
 Al Jazeera 
Embattled Pakistan leaders face court test
| Pakistan’s political crisis could take a major turn as the country’s Supreme Court takes on the civilian government on two fronts, both of which could see Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gila... (photo: Press Information Dept. of Pakistan / )
Egyptian presidency candidate Mohamed ElBaradei, the Nobel laureate and former president of the International Atomic Energy Agency, talks following his meeting with the Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar, the highest Islammic Sunni institution, Ahmed Al-Tayeb, not pictured, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Aug. 8, 2011.  France24 
ElBaradei's boycott of Egypt presidency blow to military
| AFP - Nobel peace prize winner Mohamed ElBaradei's decision to quit the race for the presidency was seen in Egypt as a slap in the face for military rulers and one depriving liberals of a key force.... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Egypt   Election   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: Mohamed ElBaradei  
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu  Al Jazeera 
UN chief and Turkish FM discuss Syria
| The UN chief, Ban Ki-moon, and the Turkish foreign minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, have met in Lebanon and discussed the "dangerous trajectory" of the crisis in Syria, sources say. | The two were in... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Photos   Syria   Turkey   UN   Wikipedia: International reactions to the 20112012 Syrian uprising  
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File - Supporters of Egyptian reform campaigner and Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei, front center with dark jacket, try to protect him as angry protesters shout slogans as he arrives to cast his vote outside a polling center in Cairo's Mokkatam district, Egypt, Saturday, March 19, 2011. The Guardian
Egypt's ElBaradei ends presidential bid in protest
| SARAH EL DEEB | Associated Press= CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei has withdrawn from the presidential race, saying a fair election is impossible ... (photo: AP / Ahmed Ali)
Democracy   Egypt   Election   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution  
Guatemala's presidential candidate of the Patriotic Party Otto Perez Molina, shows his ink-stained thumb after casting his vote at a polling during the country's presidential elections in Guatemala City, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011. BBC News
New Guatemala President Otto Perez Molina takes office
The new president of Guatemala, Otto Perez Molina, has been sworn into office after his election victory in November. | Mr Perez Molina - a former army general - has prom... (photo: AP / Moises Castillo)
Election   Guatemala   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Guatemalan general election, 2011  
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou delivers a speech at the Office of the President on National Day, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan. The Observer
Ma Ying-jeou wins: sighs of relief in Taiwan after youthful democracy passes test in peaceful polls
Supporters of Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou cheer on as they watch the vote counting on Saturday. Photograph: Wally Santana/AP | The rain that swept the city streets, b... (photo: AP / Cheng Chieh-wen)
Democracy   Elections   Photos   Taiwan   Wikipedia: Republic of China presidential election, 2012  
A protester carries a Tunisian flag during a sit-in in support of the Tunisian people organized by the committee for solidarity with the people's uprising in Tunisia and Lebanon, in front of the U.N. headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011. Chicago Tribune
Tunisians celebrate their revolution one year on
| TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisians Saturday marked the first anniversary of the revolution that started the "Arab Spring" with celebrations that were true to the spirit of the... (photo: AP / Grace Kassab)
Anniversary   Photos   Revolution   Tunisia   Wikipedia: Tunisian revolution  
French President Nicolas Sarkozy speaks during a media conference after an EU summit in Brussels on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011. The News & Observer
GOP needles on Europe, but US needs Europe rebound
AP Photo France's President Nicolas Sarkozy makes his New Year speech to the Justice representatives at the Elysee Palace in Paris Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. France's Preside... (photo: AP / Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
Europe   France   Photos   Speech   Wikipedia/Nicolas Sarkozy  
 Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks during a news conference held before his keynote speech at the Nevada Policy Research Institute´s 16th anniversary dinner in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)   (js1) The News & Observer
Gingrich group asks Romney to help with ad errors
AP Photo President Barack Obama delivers remarks on government reform, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Email Print Order Reprint... (photo: AP/Jae C. Hong)
Group   Help   Photo   Photos   Wikipedia/Newt Gingrich  
President Barack Obama talks to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 7, 2009. Atlanta Journal
Obama, Turkish prime minister affirm cooperation
| WASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (REH'-jehp TY'-ihp UR'-doh-wahn) have spoken on the phone... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
Photos   Politics   Turkey   Washington   Wikipedia: TurkeyUnited States relations  
Politics United Nations
- Can we control the politicians?
- Democrats make quick use of Huntsman's attacks on Romney
- Obama, Occupy marchers mark Martin Luther King holiday
- U.S. online piracy bill headed for major makeover
House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 23, 2011.
GOP maps strategy in wake of payroll tax debacle
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- United Nations webcast schedule for Jan. 16-20, 2012
- Sikh man wins turban case against France in United Nations
- United Nations January 13, 2012
- Sikh man wins turban case against France in United Nations
	Sikh man wins turban case against France in United Nations
Sikh man wins turban case against France in United Nations
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Elections Education
- Face-Off With Iran Complicates Obama’s Re-election Campaig
- UP elections: Congress complains to Election Commission agai
- Goa elections: BJP bids to reach out to Goan christians
- UP elections: Congress to promise MBC sub-quota within 27% r
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou declares victory in the presidential election, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Ma Ying-jeou wins second term as Taiwan's president
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- Coping after Christmas
- Ombudsman for Central educational institutions
- Empowering poor pupils through education
- Finding Common Ground Over Sandwiches and Steinbeck
Obese - Child - Obesity - Overweight - Health
Childhood obesity on the increase
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Human Rights Racism & Discrimination
- Burma must avoid the neoliberal trap
- Israel ruining hope of Palestine state: EU
- Myanmar frees many prominent political prisoners
- Robert Fisk: This is not about 'bad apples'. This is
Family members of Myanmar prisoners sit behind barricades and wait in front of Myanmar's notorious Insein prison in Yangon, Myanmar as they hope their relatives will be freed Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.
Burma must avoid the neoliberal trap
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- Robbie's rant: Foster refutes Slater charge of racism
- Players and managers must play their part in ridding footbal
- The one group missing from Balto Co’s list of discriminati
- Racism 'happens': Inexplicable events haunt GOP prim
British Prime Minister David Cameron walks prior to a meeting at the G8 summit in Deauville, France, Friday, May 27, 2011.
PM makes vow on racism
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Labor Affairs Societies
- Labor is gambling on politics not principles
- Martin Luther King: a champion of organized labor and redist
- Martin Luther King Jr., the labor movement and the American
- Apple discloses supplier list, labor issues
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- Bhugali Bihu celebrated with full festive mood in Sivasagar
- What is the Society of American Archivists? Part I
- Editor Society to award two journos
- Coalition should think again about cuts to disability benefi
British Prime Minister David Cameron walks prior to a meeting at the G8 summit in Deauville, France, Friday, May 27, 2011.
PM makes vow on racism
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