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NEW YORK (Reuters) - With the Dow and the S&P; 500 setting another string of record closing highs this week, the old Wall Street adage "Sell in May and Go Away" is starting to look...
The Examiner
Clearly, any attempt to explain or deny the reality of violence would be foolish indeed when raw emotion is what we are in touch with. Living in the face of violence is not a...
The State
A look at the political power structure in Iran. SUPREME LEADER AYATOLLAH ALI KHAMENEI: Wields control over every major decision either directly or through a network of hand-picked...

In this Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 photo, a rebel fighter keeps an eye over an enemy position as he moves through the frontline, in the southeast area of Aleppo, Syria.
This week the leader of Hezbollah - the Shia movement in southern Lebanon - made it clear that he saw weapons transfers from Syria as a "strategic response" to the Israeli air strikes that hit the outskirts of Damascus last Sunday. Hassan...
photo: AP / Narciso Contreras
Supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf or Moment for Justice party attend an election campaign rally in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, May 9, 2013.
Pakistan's elections on 11 May will be the cleanest in the country's history, officials say, following the implementation of new measures to avoid a repeat of widespread rigging in previous votes. They say that electoral rolls have been...
photo: AP / Anjum Naveed
Guatemala's former dictator Jose Efrain Rios Montt stands in the courtroom before the the verdict in his genocide trial in Guatemala City, Friday, May 10, 2013.
SONIA PEREZ Associated Press= GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan court convicted former dictator Efrain Rios Montt on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity on Friday, sentencing him to 80 years in prison, the first such sentence ever handed...
photo: AP / Moises Castillo
Internally displaced people from Pakistan's troubled Swat valley read newspapers carrying story about the death of Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, as they arrive at a bus terminal to leave for their homeland in Karachi, Pakistan on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009. About 1,400 internally displaced persons (IDP), who fled
LAHORE: All was quiet on the streets of Lahore on Friday as people geared up for the elections. The provincial government announced a holiday across Punjab around noon on Thursday, shutting down local businesses and giving people one extra day to get...
photo: AP / Fareed Khan
Kandahar Governor Tooryalai Wesa and Ambassador Ryan Crocker walk the grounds
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he will nominate former U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker to the Broadcasting Board of Governors. The independent agency oversees U.S.-supported, civilian international broadcasts such as the Voice of...
photo: US DoS
President Obama conducts a White House staff meeting in the Oval Office. Attendees include Press Secretary Jay Carney.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration fought back on Friday against Republican accusations that it covered up details of last year's deadly assault on a U.S. mission in Libya, after a news report that memos on the incident...
photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza
34 Icebergs in the High Arctic - 20050907 uploaded by Mbz1, nominated by Mbz1.Icebergs in the High Arctic.The image was sent to a glaciologist , Thomas Allen Neumann. It is what he wrote about the coloration of the iceberg:
The icy Arctic is emerging as a global economic hot spot _ and one that is becoming a security concern for the U.S. as world powers jockey to tap its vast energy resources and stake out unclaimed territories. Diplomats from eight Arctic nations,...
photo: Creative Commons / Brocken Inaglory.