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U.S. academic and polemicist Noam Chomsky, left, speaks at Jordan's University in Amman, Tuesday, May 18, 2010, during an online lecture with Bir Zeit University in the West Bank.
Education   Humanrights   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Noam Chomsky		  CounterPunch 
Chomsky on Civil Liberties, Obama and the Future of Progressive Politics
Fri 21 Dec 2012
Linguistics professor Noam Chomsky has been America’s premier political dissident since the Vietnam War. As a vocal critic of US foreign policy, the self-described “libertarian socialist” has been... (photo: AP / Mohammad Abu Ghosh)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures prior to a meeting at his office in Tehran, Iran
Business   Iran   Photos   Turkey   Wikipedia: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad		  Turkish Press 
Iranian President cancels visit to Konya
Mon 17 Dec 2012
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who was scheduled to visit Turkey on the invitation of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday, has canceled his visit to central Anatolian province Konya... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Foreign Minister of Croatia Addresses General Debate Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, Minister for Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia, addresses the general debate of the sixtieth session of the General Assembly, today at UN Headquarters. The general debate focuses on the follow-up to the 2005 World Summit.  Turkish Press  Mon 17 Dec 2012
NATO: Patriots are for defense purposes
NATO Deputy Secretary General Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic said on the sidelines of the 19th International Antalya Conference on Security and Cooperation on December 15 that Patriot missile to be deployed... (photo: UN / Steven Koh)
Defense   Nato   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu reacts during a joint press conference with British Foreign Secretary William Hague, unseen, at the Foreign Office in central London on Thursday July 8, 2010. Hague is holding talks with his Turkish counterpart on promoting peace in the Middle East.  Turkish Press  Mon 17 Dec 2012
Davutoglu: We are seeking a powerful Turkey
During a parliamentary session on the 2013 budget, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, who responded to a criticism from opposition parties accusing him of his foreign policy, said that they were... (photo: AP / Leon Neal, Pool)
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Members of the press document President Barack Obama during the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 signing ceremony in the Oval Office, Aug. 6, 2012. Huffington Post Fri 14 Dec 2012
National Counterterrorism Center A 'Pre-Crime' Squad Under Obama, Critics Charge
... (photo: White House / Sonya N. Hebert)
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A British police officer stands guard outside a branch of the Itsu sushi restaurant in London, where on Nov. 1, 2006, the late former Soviet spy Alexander Litvinenko met Italian security expert Mario Scaramella, Thursday Nov. 30, 2006. Britain said Thurs The Independent Thu 13 Dec 2012
Libyan dissident gets £2.2m payout from Government over rendition to Libya
A Libyan dissident who claimed MI6 played a key role in his rendition to Tripoli where he was tortured and imprisoned by the Gaddafi regime has agreed to a £2.2m payout... (photo: AP/Matt Dunham)
Conspiracy   Human Rights   Libya   Photos   Tripoli   Wikipedia: Human rights in Libya
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen, left, and U.S. envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan, Richard Holbrooke listens to a reporter during their joint press conference with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, unseen, in Islamabad, Pakistan on Tuesday, April 7, 2009. Pakistani and U.S. officials emphasized the need for trust between their countries to counter the al-Qaida and the Taliban threat, even as Pakistan's foreign minister complained Tuesday about American missile strikes on his nation's soi The Washington Post Tue 4 Dec 2012
U.S. pushes to restart peace talks with Taliban
The Obama administration has launched a post-election push to restart moribund peace talks with the Taliban, despite resistance from the U.S. military, mixed signals from... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed)
Election   Peace   Photos   Taliban   Talks   Wikipedia: Taliban insurgency
A U.S. Army soldier with the 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Battalion 27th Infantry Regiment based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, walks past an American Flag hanging in preparation for a ceremony commemorating the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Sept. 11, 2011 at Forward Operating Base Bostick in Kunar province, Afghanistan. Springfield News-Sun Fri 30 Nov 2012
Senate backs quicker withdrawal from Afghanistan
Reflecting a war-weary nation, the Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday for an accelerated withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan after more than a decade of... (photo: AP / David Goldman)
Afghanistan   Military   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan
A Palestinian woman grieves during the funeral of 13-year-old Hmeid Abu Daqqa, who was killed after being hit by bullets fired from an Israeli helicopter, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on November 9, 2012. Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak blamed Hamas for a blast along the Gaza border which wounded an Israeli soldier, and said he was mulling how and when to respond. The blast came hours after Abu Daqqa was killed.Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Turkish Press Wed 14 Nov 2012
Wave of Israeli Strikes Kill Hamas Commander
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza has killed the top military commander of Hamas with Israel warning other Hamas members not to "show their faces above ground" in the next few... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Gaza   Hamas   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: Gaza–Israel conflict
President Barack Obama speaks at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies dinner Tuesday, May 8, 2012, in Washington. The Daily Tribune Sat 10 Nov 2012
Obama urged to fulfill Guantanamo closure pledge
FASHINGTON — Rights groups challenged President Barack Obama on Thursday to use his second term to close Guantanamo and end drone attacks, warrantless surveillance and... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Guantanamo   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Barack Obama


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Syrian families accompany their students on Wednesday, Oct 29, 2008 to their “American School” a day after the Syrian government’s order to close the school and the U.S. cultural center in Damascus in response to a deadly U.S. attack on a village near the Iraqi borders. The decision was made at a Cabinet meeting and ministers of education and culture were instructed to implement the Syrian Students Condemn American Led Sanctions Scoop
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In this photo taken Sunday, July 1, 2012 and released by Mercy Corps on Monday, July 9, 2012, refugees escaping violence on Sudan's side of the disputed border arrive in Yida refugee camp, South Sudan. Thousands fleeing South Sudan clashes seek U.N. refuge The Star
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne displays his budget Box outside his official residence at 11 Downing Street in central London, Tuesday, June 22, 2010 before reading the budget statement within to Parliament. Fewer than half of British households back Osborne's benefits slash, poll showswer The Daily Telegraph
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An Egyptian protester chants anti-military rulers slogans while carrying a Christian cross and a Quran in a show of unity during a rally protesting the outcome of the trial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Democracy’s odds in Egypt The Miami Herald
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The Russia-EU Summit meeting. EU, Russia remain at odds over energy policy Deutsche Welle
Opponents of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi clash with Islamist supporters of the president, unseen, as a cordon of riot police separates the groups in Alexandria, Egypt, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. Thousands of Islamists clashed with their opponents Friday in Egypt's second largest city, Alexandria, on the eve of the second leg of voting on the country's contentious constitution that has deeply polarized the nation. Rivals clash ahead of Egypt constitution vote Al Jazeera
Roundtable Discussion: ECOSOC substantive session for 2008: Identifying gaps and obstacles - Manuel, Motlanthe and other party seniors eye future without ANC Mail Guardian South Africa
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