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Panetta Testifies Before Senate Panel on Attack That Killed Americans in Libya
Full Article The New York Times
07 Feb 2013

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta told Congress on Thursday that it would take two to three years to add the 35 new Marine security guard detachments that the United States plans to deploy to improve the security of American diplomatic compounds abroad. Enlarge This Image Stephen Crowley/The New York Times Defense Secretary Leon...

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Outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, before the Senate Armed Services Committee about the Pentagon's role in responding to the attack last year on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, where the ambassador and three other Americans were killed.
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updated 03 Feb 2013; published 02 Nov 2012
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Michael Coren & John Robson - Benghazi: Obama lied, Americans died
updated 03 Feb 2013; published 19 Mar 2012
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Impeach, Convict, Arrest Obama
updated 03 Feb 2013; published 07 Jan 2013
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Obama Nominates Chuck Hagel for Secretary Of Defense - Zionist Agents in Congress go Beserk
updated 19 Nov 2012; published 16 Nov 2012
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Benghazi Likely to be Resolved in the Dems' Favor pt2 + The Long Game to Recapture the Country pt1
updated 26 Jan 2013; published 26 Jan 2013
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Who Will Fill Obama's Cabinet Vacancies?
updated 17 Nov 2012; published 16 Nov 2012
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Benghazigate
EU leaders brace for tough fight at budget summit
Full Article RoadRunner
07 Feb 2013

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders drew hard lines Thursday ahead of a bracing fight over EU spending for the next seven years that reflects deep divisions over the role of their union. On one side, newer — and generally poorer — members see Europe as a club that is only as strong as its weakest member. Led by Poland, they...

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EU leaders brace for tough fight at budget summit
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updated 21 Feb 2012; published 17 Jul 2011
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Daniel Hannan, MEP, UK - The International Leaders Summit - Opatija, Croatia
updated 28 Nov 2012; published 01 Mar 2012
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EU leaders' summit focus on economic growth
updated 07 Nov 2012; published 24 Oct 2012
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EU budgets / Summit / ECB
updated 23 Nov 2012; published 23 Nov 2012
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EU Budget Summit : Leaders pessimistic that a budget deal will be reached
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 05 Feb 2013
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EU officials go on strike ahead of EU budget summit
updated 12 Jan 2013; published 20 Dec 2012
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EURASIAN Leaders Summit, Russia "ALL OBJECTIVE ACCOMPLISHED" : Moscow, KREMLIN
Rights Groups Demand Release of Azerbaijan Opposition Leaders
Full Article Bloomberg
07 Feb 2013

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch demanded the release of two leading opposition politicians in Azerbaijan, saying their arrests were politically motivated. Ilgar Mammadov, leader of the Republican Alternative movement who plans to run for president in elections slated for October, and Tofiq Yaqubli, deputy head of the main opposition...

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Azerbaijani police officers detain a demonstrator in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013.
photo: AP

updated 17 Jan 2013; published 13 Jun 2012
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Mehman Huseynov, a Human Rights Activist and Blogger, is Arrested in Azerbaijan
updated 23 Oct 2012; published 11 Apr 2012
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Bakhtiyar Hajiyev -- From Harvard to Prison (Complete Story)
updated 19 May 2012; published 26 Aug 2008
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violation of human rights in Iran
updated 30 Dec 2012; published 30 Dec 2012
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OBJECTIVE TV REVIEW OF 2012
updated 27 Dec 2012; published 19 Dec 2012
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PACE CO-RAPPORTEURS ISSUE CRITICAL REPORT ON AZERBAIJAN
updated 17 Nov 2011; published 17 Nov 2011
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL ADDS 17 AZERBAIJANIS TO PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE LIST
Activists renew Blair trial appeal
Full Article Orange News
07 Feb 2013

7 February 2013, 10:03 Activists renew Blair trial appeal Tweet Activists have marked the 10th anniversary of the huge protests against war in Iraq by renewing their call for Tony Blair to be put on trial over the UK's involvement in the conflict. More than a million people took to the streets on February 15 2003, in a massive show of anti-war...

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International Mideast envoy Tony Blair looks on during an interview with The Associated Press in Jerusalem, Monday, Jan. 31, 2011. Blair said Monday that a change in Egypt's leadership is inevitable after the week of anti-government protests that have gripped the country.
photo: AP / Bernat Armangue

updated 22 Jan 2013; published 21 Nov 2008
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23. Black Reconstruction in the South: The Freedpeople and the Economics of Land and Labor
updated 14 Jan 2013; published 07 Jan 2011
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Courage in Corsets: Winning the Vote in Washington State
updated 28 Jan 2013; published 07 May 2011
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(AHF) Nicola Sacco an Bartolomeo Vanzetti
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 02 Dec 2012
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Screen Guild Theater: Let's Face It / The North Star / I Love You Again
updated 02 Feb 2013; published 22 Nov 2011
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Bush, Blair found guilty of war crimes in Malaysia tribunal
updated 03 Jan 2013; published 01 Jun 2012
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Tony Blair Gets Owned At Leveson Inquiry by Heroic Activist
Tunisia on edge as PM calls for new elections
Full Article France24
07 Feb 2013

Tunisia's Islamist Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has announced that the country’s government would be dissolved and a national unity cabinet formed amid fierce protests following the assassination of a prominent secular opposition leader. By FRANCE 24 (text) Tunisia's prime minister has pledged to form a government of technocrats and to...

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A man crosses the street as Tunisians demonstrate the killing of Chokri Belaid in Tunis, Wednesday, Feb.6, 2013.
photo: AP / Amine Landoulsi

updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Tunisian Opposition Leader Chokri Belaid Killed
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Video: Chokri Belaid, Tunisian Opposition Leader, Shot And Killed In Tunis By Gunmen On Motorcycles
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Tunisian Opposition Leader Critical Of Radical Muslims And The Islamist-Led Government Shot Dead
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Chokri Belaid, Tunisian Opposition Leader, Shot And Killed In Tunis By Gunmen On Motorcycles
updated 07 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Tunisia: Chokri Belaid assassination prompts protests
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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La dépouille de Chokri Belaïd quitte clinique Mort de l'angoisse règne en Tunisie YouTube
Solomon Islands tsunami: Death toll rises to nine
Full Article NZ Herald
07 Feb 2013

Aid workers struggled to reach remote, tsunami-ravaged villages in the Solomon Islands on Thursday, as the death toll rose with more bodies found in wrecked homes and debris in the South Pacific island chain. At least nine people, including a child, were killed when a powerful earthquake...

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The destroyed Venga village following a Tsunami Wednesday Feb. 6, 2013, in Temotu province, Solomon Islands.
photo: AP / World Vision

updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Tsunami strikes Solomon Islands; 5 reported dead
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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DISASTER IMPACT: 8.0 Quake And Tsunami Kills 5 In The Solomon Islands - Several Villages Destroyed!
updated 07 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Tsunami kills Pacific islanders ( Tsunami damages dozens of homes in Solomon Islands ) Feb 2013
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Tsunami in pacific ocean - Tsunami kills Pacific Solomon islanders 2013
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Large 8 0M earthquake Santa Cruz Islands Northeast of Australia
updated 07 Feb 2013; published 06 Feb 2013
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Massive! MEGAQUAKE - TSUNAMI 100+; SOLOMON ISL 8 Dead 2.6.13 UPDATE 6.2 @ 7:30 pm est
Lawmakers to get classified info on drone strikes targeting U.S. citizens
Full Article Chicago Sun-Times
07 Feb 2013

Updated: February 7, 2013 12:29AM WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has directed the Justice Department to give Congress’ intelligence committees access to classified legal advice providing the government’s rationale for drone strikes against American citizens working with al-Qaida abroad, a senior administration official and Democratic lawmakers...

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File - An MQ-1B Predator unmanned aircraft takes off for a training mission at Creech Air Force Base, Nev.
photo: USAF / Senior Airman Larry E. Reid Jr.

updated 02 Dec 2012; published 19 Jan 2012
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TYRANNICAL Uphold Constitution: Ron Paul Calls Congress To Duty By Repealing Indefinite Detention
updated 20 Jun 2012; published 20 Jun 2012
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Senate Session 2012-06-19 (11:09:08-12:11:36)
updated 01 Mar 2012; published 24 Jun 2011
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House Session 2011-06-24 (09:00:12-10:00:35)
updated 07 Feb 2013; published 07 Feb 2013
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John Brennan New CIA Director/ Cia Director
updated 20 Mar 2012; published 22 Sep 2011
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Senate Session 2011-09-21 (09:30:27-10:33:40)
EU leaders set for crucial budget summit
Full Article BBC News
07 Feb 2013

European Union leaders are due to begin a two-day summit in Brussels to try to strike a deal on the next seven years of EU spending. High EU expenditure at a time of cutbacks and austerity across the continent is the main issue dividing the 27 member states. They failed to reach a compromise at a similar summit last November. The BBC's Europe...

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France's President Francois Hollande welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, before attending a friendly international football match between France and Germany Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013.
photo: AP / Patrick Kovarik, Pool

updated 24 Dec 2012; published 24 Nov 2012
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Failed summit as leaders reach no deal on EU budget
updated 24 Jan 2013; published 23 Nov 2012
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EU nations face turbulent budget summit
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 23 Nov 2012
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"Not enough progress made", says Cameron - November EU Summit 2012
updated 24 Nov 2012; published 23 Nov 2012
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EU leaders gather in Brussels for budget summit
updated 06 Feb 2013; published 09 May 2012
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Van Rompuy calls EU Summit on May 23rd
updated 23 Nov 2012; published 23 Nov 2012
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EU Summit: Nations unable to agree on EU spending cuts
Hamas and Fatah in unity talks, says Khaled Meshaal
Full Article BBC News
07 Feb 2013

Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal has told the BBC he is in talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas about forming a national unity government. Mr Meshaal also said preparations were being made for presidential and parliamentary elections. The split between the militant group and Mr Abbas's Fatah party has led to Palestinian elections being...

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Hamas and Fatah in unity talks, says Khaled Meshaal
photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian

updated 10 Jan 2013; published 10 Jan 2013
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Morsi plays Palestinian peacemaker: Hamas and Fatah leaders in Cairo for more unity talks
updated 07 Feb 2013; published 07 Feb 2013
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BBC News Hamas and Fatah in unity talks, says Khaled Meshaal
updated 07 Feb 2013; published 07 Feb 2013
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Hamas and Fatah in unity talks, says Khaled Meshaal
updated 18 Jun 2012; published 20 Nov 2011
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Palestinian unity government talks: Fatah president and Hamas chairman to meet in Cairo
updated 14 Jan 2013; published 11 Jan 2013
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'Palestinian unity foils Israeli plots'
updated 11 Jan 2013; published 11 Jan 2013
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World News 2013 - 'Palestinian unity foils Israeli plots'
Pakistani Militant, Price on Head, Lives in Open
Full Article The New York Times
07 Feb 2013

LAHORE, PakistanTen million dollars does not seem to buy much in this bustling Pakistani city. That is the sum the United States is offering for help in convicting Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, perhaps the country’s best-known jihadi leader. Yet Mr. Saeed lives an open, and apparently fearless, life in a middle-class neighborhood here....

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In this April 11, 2011 file photo, Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, attends a ceremony in Islamabad, Pakistan. The United States has offered a $10 million bounty for the founder of the Pakistani militant group blamed for the 2008 attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai that killed 166 people.
photo: AP / Anjum Naveed

updated 13 Nov 2012; published 03 Apr 2012
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US Puts $10 Million Bounty on Pakistani Militant Saeed
updated 17 Nov 2012; published 03 Apr 2012
1:45
US Puts $10M Bounty on 2008 Mumbai Attack Suspect
updated 02 Nov 2012; published 01 Nov 2012
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Nevermind the bounty; Pakistani militant offers aid to the US
updated 17 Nov 2012; published 05 Apr 2012
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Pakistani Islamist Taunts US Over $10m Bounty
updated 08 May 2012; published 07 May 2012
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Geo News Summary- No Information That Zawahiri In Pakistan: FM Khar
updated 06 Aug 2012; published 12 Aug 2009
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US Ambassador to India Seeks Justice for Mumbai Attacks

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Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi gestures during a news conference at Rome's Chigi Palace premier office, Wednesday, March 24, 2010
ITALY'S Silvio Berlusconi showed off his famous stage skills at a lively election rally in Rome, where star-struck supporters spoke admiringly of the scandal-tainted former leader. Hundreds of fans young and old packed a concert hall for the...
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, left, seen during his meeting on the Olympics 2014 preparations in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, southern Russia, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009.
SOCHI, Russia (AP) — A year before the 2014 Winter Olympics are to begin, President Vladimir Putin has demanded that a senior member of the Russian Olympic Committee be fired, apparently due to cost overruns in host city Sochi — a demand certain to...
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Humankind’s common ancestor with other mammals may have been an animal the size of a rat that weighed no more than half a pound, had a long furry tail and lived on insects. Enlarge This Image Carl Buell An artist’s rendering of a placental...
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In this photo released by an official website of the Iranian supreme leader's office on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a message for the Iranian New Year in Tehran, Iran.
Iran’s supreme leader today angrily turned down Vice President Joseph Biden’s offer for bilateral talks in what could be a reaction to last month’s explosions at the once-secret nuclear facility at Fordow. Biden last week announced...
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Panetta warns of 'crisis' in military readiness
WASHINGTON (AP) — Looming across-the-board budget cuts present the U.S. military with the most significant readiness crisis in more than a decade and quick action is needed to avoid the spending reductions, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned...
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Start of EU budget summit delayed as stand-off emerges
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Officials delayed the start of a summit to negotiate the European Union's next long-term budget on Thursday, with stark differences emerging between key countries and Ireland's prime minister still on his way to the venue. In a...
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President Barack Obama speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013.
JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press= WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is telling leaders at the annual National Prayer Breakfast he hopes they maintain the morning's bipartisan spirit a little longer....
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