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North Korea declares 'state of war' with South
Full Article New Straits/Business Times
30 Mar 2013

SEOUL : North Korea on Saturday declared it was in a “state of war” with South Korea and warned Seoul and Washington that any provocation would swiftly escalate into an all-out nuclear conflict. The United States said it took the announcement “seriously”, but noted it followed a familiar pattern, while South Korea largely dismissed it as an...

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Korean People's Army soldiers observing the South Korean side of the DMZ. The Korean People's Army (KPA) is the name for the collective armed personnel of the North Korean military.
photo: US Army / Edward N. Johnson

updated 28 Nov 2012; published 28 Nov 2012
2:42
Seoul- POWs in North Korea still missing after decades
updated 08 Mar 2013; published 08 Mar 2013
2:09
North Korea to end armistice with South
updated 08 Mar 2013; published 08 Mar 2013
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South Koreans react to North Korea UN sanctions
updated 24 May 2012; published 24 May 2012
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25 Best Things To Do in Seoul, South Korea
updated 10 Mar 2012; published 10 Mar 2012
3:57
A Guided Tour of Seoul, Korea
updated 03 Nov 2012; published 03 Nov 2012
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Martial Arts display at Korean War Memorial Seoul South Korea
Syrian rebels capture key town near Jordan
Full Article Philadelphia Daily News
30 Mar 2013

Associated Press Posted: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 3:01 AM BEIRUT - Syrian rebels on Friday captured a strategic town near the border with Jordan after a day of fierce clashes that killed at least 38 people, activists said, as opposition fighters expand their presence in the south, considered a gateway to Damascus. The Britain-based Syrian...

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Syrian rebels capture key town near Jordan
photo: AP / Shaam News Network, SNN

updated 25 Jan 2013; published 25 Jan 2013
1:32
Syrian Rebels Clash With Kurds On Border With Turkey
updated 29 Mar 2013; published 29 Mar 2013
1:14
Heavy fighting as rebels claim to take control of Syrian town
updated 29 Mar 2013; published 29 Mar 2013
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Heavy fighting as rebels claim to take control of Syrian town News
updated 21 Jul 2012; published 21 Jul 2012
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BREAKING NEWS CIVIL WAR SYRIA: HUGH explosion in Damascus and REBELS controling the BORDERS
updated 17 Oct 2012; published 17 Oct 2012
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Syrian rebels shoot down helicopter
updated 16 Feb 2013; published 16 Feb 2013
1:02
Syria Rebels Restock with Captured Assad 80th Brigade Weaponry 2-15-13 Aleppo
Kenya awaits presidential election ruling
Full Article BBC News
30 Mar 2013

Kenya's Supreme Court is to announce its decision on a challenge to the election of Uhuru Kenyatta as president. The appeal was lodged by Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Mr Kenyatta's rival in a presidential poll earlier this month. Official results said Mr Kenyatta beat Mr Odinga by 50.07% to 43.28%, avoiding a...

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Six Supreme Court judges, led by Chief Justice Willy Mutunga, third left, arrive at court to hear the petition by Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga filed against president-elect Uhuru Kenyatta at the Supreme Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, March 25, 2013.
photo: AP / Sayyid Azim

updated 11 Feb 2013; published 11 Feb 2013
3:14
Kenya's presidential candidates hold first ever debate
updated 20 Mar 2013; published 20 Mar 2013
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Respect Supreme Court, NCIC To Kenyatta, Odinga
updated 17 Mar 2013; published 17 Mar 2013
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Kenyatta ahead of Odinga in Kenya's presidential election
updated 16 Mar 2013; published 16 Mar 2013
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Odinga challenging election loss in Kenya's new Supreme Court
updated 11 Oct 2012; published 11 Oct 2012
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JOINT PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE FOR ALL OF KENYA'S CANDIDATES FOR 2013
updated 14 Mar 2013; published 14 Mar 2013
2:20
Kenyas Odinga heads to court in vote bid.
Berlusconi fights for his political life as Italian deadlock raises fresh euro fears
Full Article The Independent
30 Mar 2013

Italy was looking likely to become Europe’s next big problem last night as the eurozone’s most indebted economy wavered between another term of stop-gap government or a financially perilous return to the polls. With the anti-establishment kingmaker Beppe Grillo failing to back the idea of a new caretaker premier appointed by the head of state,...

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Former Italian Premier and leader of the center-right coalition Silvio Berlusconi addresses a rally in Rome, Saturday, March 23, 2013.
photo: AP / Andrew Medichini

updated 06 Dec 2012; published 06 Dec 2012
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Berlusconi's party rebels in Italian parliament
updated 26 Feb 2013; published 26 Feb 2013
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Iceland Bans Violent Porn, Anti Gay Russian Law, Italian Election Nightmare - News 2/26/13
updated 25 Feb 2013; published 25 Feb 2013
1:07
[RAW] Topless Female Protesters Target Berlusconi in Italy
updated 26 Feb 2013; published 26 Feb 2013
1:26
Hung parliament plunges Italy into political crisis
updated 05 Feb 2013; published 05 Feb 2013
2:30
Tuesday 5th February 2013 - Daily Market Analysis by Phil Ryan
updated 26 Feb 2013; published 26 Feb 2013
2:00
Markets Dive Amid Italian Election Stalemate.
Moscow Warns Against ‘Muscle Flexing’ Around N. Korea
Full Article Novosti
29 Mar 2013

MOSCOW, March 29 (RIA Novosti) – Russia cautioned against aggressive posturing in response to increasingly bellicose North Korean rhetoric on Friday, saying that it could spiral into violence. "We are alarmed that along with the adequate reaction from the UN...

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File - A North Korean soldier stands watch on the North Korean side of the Demilitarized Zone as U.S. Sailors assigned to the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group tour the DMZ in Panmunjom, South Korea, July 17, 2008.
photo: US Navy / Senior Chief MCS Spike Call

updated 31 Dec 2010; published 31 Dec 2010
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Moscow calls on Koreas to move from "muscle flexing" to dialogue - RT 101230
updated 16 Feb 2013; published 16 Feb 2013
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Vladimir Putin flexes muscle as Russia tests its nuclear arsenal (Second Coming Watch Update #262)
updated 13 Oct 2012; published 13 Oct 2012
1:30
Japan Navy video: Armada flexes muscles amid islands dispute
updated 28 Mar 2013; published 28 Mar 2013
1:38
Video Large-scale military drills in Black Sea following order from Putin
updated 15 Jun 2012; published 15 Jun 2012
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Dancing Tanks in Quadrille Rehearsals at Training Ground outside Moscow
updated 26 Apr 2012; published 26 Apr 2012
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Two Brits Arrive In Moscow from London by Taxi
Russia vows to foil rebels' plan to take UN seat
Full Article Khaleej Times
29 Mar 2013

NEW YORK ' Russia vowed on Thursday to oppose an expected push by the Syrian opposition to take over Syria’s seat at the United Nations and predicted that any Syrian National Coalition bid at the world body would fail. Russia’s UN ambassador, Vitaly Churkin, made the comment to reporters after Moscow criticised the Arab League for giving...

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Russia vows to foil rebels' plan to take UN seat
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updated 06 Mar 2013; published 06 Mar 2013
2:29
Arab League offers Syria seat to opposition
updated 27 Mar 2013; published 27 Mar 2013
9:59
Where Is Syria's Assad? Arab League Replaces His Seat!
updated 26 Mar 2013; published 26 Mar 2013
1:07
Arab League against Assad: Syrian rebels given Bashar al-Assad's seat at the Arab League
updated 26 Mar 2013; published 26 Mar 2013
2:14
Opposition take up Syria s vacant seat at Arab League
updated 28 Mar 2013; published 28 Mar 2013
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Russia: Arab League puts Brahimi's mandate in question
updated 28 Mar 2013; published 28 Mar 2013
2:10
BEST NEWS : Syrian opposition takes up seat at Arab League
40th Anniversary Of Vietnam War Withdrawal: Memories Still Strong
Full Article Huffington Post
29 Mar 2013

-- The last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam 40 years ago Friday, and the date holds great meaning for many who fought the war, protested it or otherwise lived it. While the fall of Saigon two years later is remembered as the final day of the Vietnam War, many had already seen their involvement in the war finished – and their lives altered...

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A bird sits in a cage
photo: AP / Chris Brummitt

updated 28 May 2009; published 28 May 2009
9:50
China´s massacre in Spratly islands [real footage 1988]
updated 12 Jul 2010; published 12 Jul 2010
10:00
VIETNAM WAR
updated 02 Mar 2009; published 02 Mar 2009
0:40
China & Vietnam complete Land Border Demarcation
updated 13 Mar 2011; published 13 Mar 2011
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Robert McNamara admits Vietnam War a mistake..flv
updated 21 Dec 2010; published 21 Dec 2010
1:33
John F. Kennedy on Vietnam
updated 29 Mar 2012; published 29 Mar 2012
4:05
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
A real man-made climate crisis
Full Article The Washington Times
29 Mar 2013

Facebook Follow @washtimes Sarah Palin's PAC is revving up for the 2014 midterm elections. Will it have significant influence in the races she decides to target? View results America faces a climate crisis, we are repeatedly told, and must do everything possible to avert it. It’s true. However, the crisis has nothing to do with alleged...

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A real man-made climate crisis
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updated 12 Mar 2009; published 12 Mar 2009
2:36
Obama 's Stimulus Money Helps the Ordinary Americans getting rehired AC 360
updated 14 Mar 2009; published 14 Mar 2009
10:24
Southern GOP governors say no to cash help Hardballs Chris Matthews
updated 14 Mar 2009; published 14 Mar 2009
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Stock market rises again Keith Olbermann Richard Wolffe
updated 22 Mar 2009; published 22 Mar 2009
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Future President Sarah Palin says no for Stimulus Money (Hookers are out of Job)
updated 21 Oct 2008; published 21 Oct 2008
4:09
Obama in Florida on Economy
updated 08 Apr 2012; published 08 Apr 2012
3:57
Cash flow from LA feed in tariff.
Italian president to hold more talks after Bersani fails to find majority
Full Article Deutsche Welle
29 Mar 2013

Italian President Giorgio Napolitano has scheduled meetings with a number of party leaders after Pier Luigi Bersani failed to put together a coalition. Last month’s parliamentary election produced no clear winner. Bersani told President Napolitano on Thursday that his efforts to cobble together a stable coalition had failed. The center-left leader,...

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Center-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani speaks to the media, at Rome's Quirinale presidential palace, Friday, March 22, 2013.
photo: AP / Alessandra Tarantino

updated 27 Mar 2013; published 27 Mar 2013
1:13
Italy: Five Star rejects Bersani in talks broadcast on Internet
updated 28 Mar 2013; published 28 Mar 2013
0:31
No government for Italy as Bersani fails to form a coalition
updated 13 Dec 2012; published 13 Dec 2012
1:14
Italian centre-left chief Bersani backs Monti
updated 20 Mar 2013; published 20 Mar 2013
0:51
Italian President in bid to end political deadlock
updated 19 Feb 2013; published 19 Feb 2013
1:39
Bersani favourite as Italian election nears YouTube
updated 27 Mar 2013; published 27 Mar 2013
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Five Star Rejects Bersani in Talks Broadcast on Internet.
EU starts developing 2030 climate and energy policy
Full Article Citywire
28 Mar 2013

The European Union has started moving towards a framework for climate change and energy policies to 2030 with the release of a Green Paper. The European Commission expects to table the EU’s 2030 framework by the end of the year. There...

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EU starts developing 2030 climate and energy policy
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updated 09 Apr 2012; published 09 Apr 2012
1:50
Peter Sweatman, CEO Climate Strategy & Partners Feb 13 2012 Conclusions from Moderator.mp4
updated 13 Mar 2013; published 13 Mar 2013
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The EU Budget: A voting dilemma
updated 06 Sep 2012; published 06 Sep 2012
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Building a Low Carbon Britain: Policy to attract green investment to the UK | 04.09.2012
updated 11 Dec 2009; published 11 Dec 2009
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U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate Policy Rick Duke
updated 21 Dec 2009; published 21 Dec 2009
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Climate Proofing EU Structural and Cohesion Funds - Talk
updated 07 Dec 2012; published 07 Dec 2012
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20 percent renewable energy by 2020 - EU Stock Video

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and other Democratic leaders in Congress folded their tents on comprehensive gun control fast — dropping a ban on assault weapons and limits...
CounterPunch
Official U.S. support for bands of killers dates back to the nation’s inception, likely one reason H. Rap Brown called violence “as American as cherry pie.” The country’s founding...
CNBC
Stock indexes in the U.S. have repeatedly hit fresh highs in the first quarter of 2013 providing stiff competition to Asian equities, which have had a disappointing year so far....

Dead duck (sl1)
Officials have already cleaned up thousands of dead pigs from a river just outside of Shangahi, China, and now they have another problem on their hands. ABCNews.com reported on the morning of Friday, March 29, 2013, that officials are trying to...
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In this Feb. 6, 2013 file photo, bystanders watch as a woman accused of witchcraft is burned alive in the Western Highlands provincial capital of Mount Hagen in Papua New Guinea.
A woman is beaten, tortured and set on fire in a public square, in Papua New Guinea , on Feb. 7, 2013. The woman is accused of being a witch by an angry mob, who bound, tortured and set her ablaze in view of hundreds of horrified spectators, a number...
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Inman Middle School
A grand jury has indicted 35 school administrators and teachers for their alleged part in the biggest standardized test cheating ring in the history of the nation. The Associated Press reported on Friday, March 29, 2013, that Atlanta's public school...
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Rescue workers emerge from the Tunlan Coal Mine in Gujiao, in China's Shanxi province, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009. A gas explosion ripped through the mine early Sunday, killing at least 73
A huge landslide buried 83 workers at a gold mining site in western China on Friday, setting off a frantic rescue effort, China’s state-run Xinhua news agency reported. The government said more than 1,000 rescue workers had been called in to...
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Members of the September 11th Education Trust meet in a restaurant overlooking the National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012 in New York. The trust is a non-profit organization dedicated to teaching the lessons of 9/11
A judge dismissed a lawsuit on Friday that sought to stop the display of a cross-shaped steel beam found in the World Trade Center’s rubble, saying it could help tell the story of the terrorist attack. Connect with NYTMetro Follow us on Twitter...
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University students punch the air as they march through Kim Il Sung Square in downtown Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday, March 29, 2013.
North Korea has said it is entering a "state of war" with South Korea in its latest escalation of rhetoric against its southern neighbour and the US. A statement carried on state media promised "stern physical actions" against...
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Fire fighters extinguish a fire at the Great Prophet Shiite mosque after a suicide car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 180 miles (290 kilometers) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, March 29, 2013.
BAGHDAD: A series of car bombs near Shiite mosques targeting worshippers attending weekly prayers killed at least 18 people on Friday, the latest in a spike in unrest ahead of Iraq’s first polls since 2010. The blasts,...
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