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This question originally appeared on Quora. By Kai Peter Chang, dated a former Miss Hong Kong/celebrity actress As someone who has successfully dated women "out of my...
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Judge Oded Gershon's ruling last week that the state of Israel is not to blame for the death of Rachel Corrie, came as no surprise. In fact it reaffirms everything we know about...
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Veteran Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi, the UN and Arab League envoy for Syria, brings decades of peacemaking experience to his new role - a mission he has described as...

Organic food no healthier than non-organic: study
Organic produce and meat typically isn't any better for you than conventional varieties when it comes to vitamin and nutrient content, according to a new review of the evidence. But organic options may live up to their billing of lowering exposure to...
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First Lady Michelle Obama appears on the stage with actor Kal Penn for filming a campaign video at the Democratic National Convention inside Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., on Monday, Sept. 3, 2012.
She is 5-foot-11 and world famous. Sometimes she inspires awe in her admirers. She has been accused of being the angry type. So when Michelle Obama meets people, she likes to bring things down to earth with a hug. Erin Thesing got one, before the...
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Production crew makes final preparation on the stage for the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Monday, Sept. 3, 2012.
Democrats assemble Tuesday to re-nominate Barack Obama for the presidency, to sell him as the wise and humane alternative to Republican challenger Mitt Romney, a pitch that will be repeated endlessly over the next two months to an American electorate...
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New York. Moody’s on Monday lowered the European Union’s long-term issuer rating outlook from stable to negative, saying the move reflected the negative outlooks of the bloc’s key budget contributors. “It is reasonable to assume that the EU’s...
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This undated image provided by Warner Bros. shows Tom Hanks, left, Michael Clarke Duncan, center, and David Morse in "The Green Mile."
LOS ANGELES — Michael Clarke Duncan, the hulking, prolific character actor whose dozens of films included an Oscar-nominated performance as a death row inmate in "The Green Mile" and such other box office hits as "Armageddon," ''Planet of the Apes"...
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President Barack Obama stands with Harry W. Coover, who invented cyanoacrylate glue, commonly known as Super Glue, for Eastman Chemical Co., as he hosts a ceremony for recipients of the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the highest honors bestowed by the United States government on scientists, engineers, and inventors, at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010.
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NATO chief: rogue Afghan attacks will not hasten pullout
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A surge in attacks against NATO-led foreign troops by rogue members of the Afghan security forces threatens to erode trust between the international force and Afghans, but will not cause NATO allies to pull out early, the...
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Mississippi prepares for Isaac; updated 29 Aug 2012; published 28 Aug 2012
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Mississippi prepares for Isaac
BBC News 03 Sep 2012, Almost one week after Hurricane Isaac came ashore, the US Gulf Coast is still grappling with severe flooding and 240,000 people are still without power. Thousands of evacuees are in shelters, or with friends and relatives, and have not been able to return to their homes. President Barack Obama is due to visit the state of Louisiana on Monday to...

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Jordan erects first official Syrian refugee camp; updated 22 Aug 2012; published 29 Jul 2012
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Jordan erects first official Syrian refugee camp
The Siasat Daily 03 Sep 2012, ANKARA, September 03: Thousands of Syrian refugees are stuck on the Turkish border while the authorities struggle to process a growing influx that could be swelled further by Syrian air and ground bombardment of a nearby town. Syrian opposition activists said some 10,000 refugees had been stranded for a week on the Syrian side of the frontier...

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Anti-nuclear protesters rally in Japan; updated 31 Aug 2012; published 30 Jul 2012
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Anti-nuclear protesters rally in Japan
WorldNews.com 03 Sep 2012, Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. In the early morning fog and just after invoking the living memory of the Plowshares Eight, the sustained history of Jesus' love and nonviolent struggles against Empire, and the horrific realities of the atomic massacres at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Michael Walli, 63, Megan Rice, 82, and Greg...

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'I saw rebels beheading men for religion' - Syrian cleric; updated 03 Sep 2012; published 30 Aug 2012
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'I saw rebels beheading men for religion' - Syrian cleric
Al Jazeera 03 Sep 2012, Muslims and Muslim governments are angry with Bashar al-Assad. They hold him responsible for the massacre of thousands of people, many of them innocent civilians, in Syria. They want him to go. It is true that Bashar's army has killed a lot of people. It has used excessive force - as I have pointed out in a number of articles before this. Anyone...

Causes of WW1 - Militarism; updated 02 Aug 2012; published 11 Oct 2009
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Causes of WW1 - Militarism
WorldNews.com 03 Sep 2012, Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling It has become common to argue that appeasing Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Third Reich was a major cause for the massive slaughter that occurred during World War II. Absent from this argument, however, is that Adolf Hitler's and the Nazi Third Reich's "security through superiority" doctrine was their...

Striking South African Miners Charged with Murder After Police Kill 34; updated 03 Sep 2012; published 31 Aug 2012
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Striking South African Miners Charged with Murder After Police Kill 34
France24 03 Sep 2012, AFP - South African courts are due Monday to start releasing 270 miners arrested over the deaths of fellow workers shot by police, after the murder charges against them were provisionally dropped. Following a public furore, acting national director of prosecutions Nomgcobo Jiba said she had taken the decision to review the charge. "The murder...

New UN envoy Brahimi says change in Syria
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New UN envoy Brahimi says change in Syria "unavoidable"
BBC News 03 Sep 2012, The new UN-Arab League envoy on Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, has given a deeply pessimistic view of the task ahead of him, as he takes up his new post. Speaking to the BBC, the Algerian described his mission as "nearly impossible". Mr Brahimi, a seasoned UN diplomat, was appointed after his predecessor, Koff Annan, resigned, saying he no...

30000 flee after Assam violence; updated 02 Sep 2012; published 23 Jul 2012
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30000 flee after Assam violence
BBC News 03 Sep 2012, The tragedy unfolding in the Indian state of Assam over the past month - the killing of nearly 100 people, mostly Bangladeshi Muslim settlers in lower Assam, and the displacement of others in hundreds of thousands - is not without precedent. In February 1983, more than 2,000 men, women and children - all Bengali-speaking Muslims and allegedly...

Voice the Rohingya - Restless beings protest; updated 01 Sep 2012; published 03 Jul 2012
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Voice the Rohingya - Restless beings protest
The Star 03 Sep 2012, YANGON: Hundreds of Buddhist monks marched in Myanmar Sunday to support President Thein Sein's suggestion that Muslim Rohingya be deported or held in camps, in the biggest rally since the end of junta rule. Lines of clerics wearing their traditional deep red robes passed through the streets of Mandalay flanked by crowds of supporters in scenes not...

'I saw rebels beheading men for religion' - Syrian cleric; updated 03 Sep 2012; published 30 Aug 2012
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'I saw rebels beheading men for religion' - Syrian cleric
Al Jazeera 02 Sep 2012, Turkey has appealed to the UN Security Council to create a safe zone inside Syria, but they hold out little hope for an endorsement from the council that has failed so far to take action to stop the violence. Ankara believes that 100,000 refugees would be a tipping point and with that threshold fast approaching, the government is proposing a...

Five Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan; updated 02 Sep 2012; published 30 Aug 2012
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Five Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The New York Times 02 Sep 2012, KABUL, Afghanistan — The training of Afghan Local Police and Afghan special operations forces, which account for about 7 percent of all Afghan security forces, has been put on hold for at least a month while their American trainers conduct stricter vetting to try to root out any infiltrators or new recruits who could pose risks to the...

8/29/2012 -- Severe weather overview -- Tropical storm ISAAC heading to Midwest; updated 02 Sep 2012; published 30 Aug 2012
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8/29/2012 -- Severe weather overview -- Tropical storm ISAAC heading to Midwest
CBC 02 Sep 2012, As the remnants of Hurricane Isaac pushed their way up the Mississippi valley on Saturday, spinning off severe thunderstorms and at least four tornadoes, some on the Gulf Coast were impatient with the pace of restoring power days after the storm dragged through the region. While New Orleans streets were bustling again and workers were returning to...

Bush-Blair: To the Peoples of Iraq; updated 03 Aug 2012; published 14 Mar 2009
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Bush-Blair: To the Peoples of Iraq
BBC News 02 Sep 2012, Tony Blair and George W Bush should be taken to the International Criminal Court in The Hague over the Iraq war, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has said. Writing in the newspaper, he accused the former UK and US leaders of lying about weapons of mass destruction. The Iraq military campaign had made the world more unstable "than any other conflict in...

Calderon's Mexican drug war legacy; updated 03 Sep 2012; published 03 Sep 2012
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Calderon's Mexican drug war legacy
The Guardian 02 Sep 2012, OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press= MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Felipe Calderon delivered the last state-of-the-nation report of his administration Saturday, saying he is leaving Mexico with the foundation for "true and lasting security."...