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Huffington Post
Obama administration policy toward Syria is a slow train wreck. Unremitting pressure from war-minded elites is pushing President Barack Obama closer to military intervention in the...
CounterPunch
On Sunday, August 25, 2013, First Baptist Church, Arkadelphia, Arkansas preacher Lee McGlone delivered his morning sermon under the title “The Reluctant Witness” and used the text...
The Irish Times
British prime minister David Cameron’s failure to win parliamentary approval for military strikes against Syria complicates a decision by US President Barack Obama on how to hold...

Official portrait of George H. W. Bush, former President of the United States of America.
Though he remains in critical condition, former South African President Nelson Mandela was discharged from the Pretoria, South Africa hospital he has received treatment in since June, to continue his recovery at home. When the news broke that Mandela...
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 Secretary-General Kofi Annan (right) is interviewed by David Frost, host of BBC´s "Breakfast with Frost", during his official visit to the United Kingdom(gm1)
Sir David Frost, the journalist and broadcaster whose lengthy career covered everything from cutting-edge 60s satire to heavyweight interviews and celebrity gameshows, has died of a heart attack on a cruise ship, his family said. The 74-year-old,...
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Senegalese president-elect Macky Sall smiles as he greets the press after incumbent President Abdoulaye Wade called him to concede, in Dakar, Senegal in the early hours of Monday, March 26, 2012.
Senegalese President Macky Sall appointed Justice Minister Aminata Touré (pictured) as the country’s new prime minister on Sunday after sacking the previous government, Touré told state radio By News Wires (text) President Macky Sall of...
photo: AP / Tanya Bindra
Seamus Heaney
The winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize for literature has died. Seamus Heaney of Northern Ireland passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013. He has been described as one of the English language’s leading poets. He passed away in a Dublin hospital after a...
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President Barack Obama receives an update in the Oval Office from Lisa Monaco
US president Barack Obama stepped back from the brink on Saturday and delayed an imminent military strike against Syria to seek approval from the US Congress in a gamble that will test his ability to project American strength abroad and deploy his...
photo: White House / Pete Souza
German Chancellor Angela Merkel sings the national anthym during an election campaign in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, Aug.30, 2013.
Three weeks before Germans go to the polls, the top candidates for chancellor, Angela Merkel and Peer Steinbrück, are to lock horns on TV. It's the only such debate ahead of the vote, although the opposition wanted two. Chancellor Angela Merkel and...
photo: AP / Michael Probst
Many see Pope Francis I as an agent of change; others as one of prophecy
“As you know, the duty of the conclave was to appoint a bishop of Rome, and it seems to me that my brother cardinals went to fetch him at the end of the world. But here I am.” Those were the words of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, who...
photo: WN / Marzena J.