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File - Morgan Jen collect signs used by protesters representing the Occupy Wall Street movement on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, in Zuccotti Park in New York.
Civil Rights   OWS   Photos   Tea Party   Wikipedia: Occupy Wall Street  
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Political Awakening: OWS's Rights and Tea Party's Responsibilities?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | When a reader wrote-in saying: "Seems to me, the American System is completely stripped from healthy governing and its consequences are impossible to a... (photo: AP / Bebeto Matthews)
An Egyptian policeman guards the scene of an explosion at a police headquarters building that killed at least a dozen people, wounded more than 100, and left scores buried under the rubble, in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura, 110 kilometers (70 miles) north of Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013.
Arab Spring   Muslim Brotherhood   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: 2013 Egyptian coup d'état  
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Egypt designates Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Egyptian government intensified its crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood on Wednesday, formally listing the group as a terrorist organization after accusing it of carrying out a s... (photo: AP / Ahmed Ashraf)
In this photo released by the Thai Spokesman Office, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra speaks at a news conference after a cabinet meeting at an Air Force base in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2013. Prime Minister Yingluck on Wednesday proposed the formation of a national reform council tasked with finding solutions to the political turmoil that is splitting the country and paralyzing governance.  Swissinfo 
Thai PM unveils reform plan but protesters still threaten poll
  | Reuters | December 25, 2013 - 09:06 | By Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat | BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra unveiled a plan on Wednesday to create an independent reform... (photo: AP / Thai Spokesman Office)
Bangkok   Photos   Politics   Protest   Wikipedia: Yingluck Shinawatra  
Wise men from the East," in the Gospel of Matthew's account of Christ's birth, saw a new star and, believing it to be a divine omen, came to honor the one marked for future greatness.  The Washington Times 
The birth of Christ and the birth of liberty
WASHINGTON, December 25, 2013 — Today, Christians around the world celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. In America, we refer to it as Christmas. In Greece it is referred to by its liturgical nam... (photo: Public Domain / Henry Walters)
Christian Faith   Jesus Christ   Liberalization   Photos   Wikipedia: Liberalization  
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At joint meeting of the State Council and Commission for Monitoring Targeted Socioeconomic Development Achievement Indicators. The Times Of India
New post-Soviet alliance ready for 2015 launch: Putin
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday the final pieces were in place for the 2015 launch of an economic union with Belarus and Kazakhstan that Moscow h... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)
Business   Moscow   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin  
Ice forming on the limbs of a small tree during a winter storm on February 1, 2011 in Pocahontas, Illinois, USA. Swissinfo
Storm damage deprives 240,000 homes of power in France
  | Reuters | December 24, 2013 - 09:21 | PARIS (Reuters) - Fierce winds and rain battering France's west coast have caused damage depriving 240,000 homes of electri... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
France   Photos   Power   Storm   Weather   Wikipedia: France  
File - A demonstrator holds up a poster with a drawing depicting National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden with a message that reads in Portuguese; "Snowden in Brazil," during a protest outside the regional office of the presidency in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, July 18, 2013. Denver Post
Snowden reflects six months later, says mission's accomplished
MOSCOW — Edward Joseph Snowden emerged at the appointed hour, alone, blending into a light crowd of locals and tourists. | Late this spring, Snowden supplied three ... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Edward Snowden   Mass Surveillance   NSA Spying   Photos   Wikipedia: Global surveillance disclosure  
Egyptians gather after a powerful explosion believed to be caused by a car bomb rocked a police headquarters in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura, 110 kilometers (70 miles) north of Cairo north of Cairo early on Tuesday, killing more than a dozen people and wounding dozens, according to the state news agency and a security official. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing, which came a day after an al-Qaida-inspired group called on police and army personnel to desert or face death at the hands of its fighters. The Times Of India
Bomb kills 14 in Egypt, PM declares Muslim Brotherhood 'terrorist'
CAIRO: Egypt's premier on Tuesday declared the Muslim Brotherhood movement a "terrorist" group, after a car bomb ripped through a police building and killed at least 14 p... (photo: AP)
Bomb Blasts in Egypt   Egyptian Protests   Muslim Brotherhood   Photos   Wikipedia: Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt  
Egyptian police block the way to the Al-Husseini mosque, minaret pictured in background, in the Khan el-Khalili market following a bomb blast, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009. The Los Angeles Times
The government cracks down, and Egypt shrugs
Egyptians say the mood is different now. Gone is the call of the revolution demanding justice for the brutal torture and killing of a young man and an end to the police a... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
Egypt Protests   Mohamed Morsi   Muslim Brotherhood   Photos   Wikipedia: 201213 Egyptian protests  
Baht - Thai Baht - Currency - Money - Thailand - Coins. Swissinfo
Thai protesters seek to block election, baht slumps
  | Reuters | December 23, 2013 - 06:49 | By Pairat Temphairojana | BANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai baht plumbed its lowest level in almost four years on Monday as a po... (photo: WN / patricia)
Finance   Markets   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Thai baht  
India's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), or Common Man's Party leader Arvind Kejriwal speaks at a public meeting in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013. BBC News
Arvind Kejriwal's AAP set to form Delhi government
A new anti-corruption party in India is set to form the government in the capital, Delhi, after a surprisingly strong showing in recent state polls. | The Aam Aadmi Party... (photo: AP / Tsering Topgyal)
AAP Party India   New Delhi Elections   Photos   Politics of India   Wikipedia: Aam Aadmi Party  
Politics United Nations
- A Xmas Scrooge robs CVS
- General Peter Cosgrove to replace Quentin Bryce as governor-
- China boosts judicial transparency
- Warships to help dispose of Syrian chemical weapons
File - Morgan Jen collect signs used by protesters representing the Occupy Wall Street movement on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, in Zuccotti Park in New York.
Political Awakening: OWS's Rights and Tea Party's Responsibilities?
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- South Sudan mass grave reports denied by United Nations miss
- United Nations
- United Nations Mission in South Sudan bolsters troops presen
- Ban Ki-moon contacts Nawaz for troops in South Sudan
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at a high-level meeting to review the progress, challenges and opportunities in accelerating the achievement of the fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG 5)  Improve Maternal Health.
Ban Ki-moon contacts Nawaz for troops in South Sudan
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Elections Education
- 2014 election schedule likely by February-end
- Filing for February elections in The Woodlands Township begi
- Ohio governor signs bill targeting Medicaid growth
- Independent Greens of Virginia Nominate Del. Joe May for Sta
Indian social activist Medha Patkar, center, shouts slogans as others look on during a protest rally in Srinagar, India, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. Patkar along with other Indian and Kashmiri social activists Sunday started a protest rally from Srinagar to north eastern Indian town Imphal demanding the repeal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, which gives the military powers such as the right to arrest suspected militants without a warrant and to shoot anyone suspected of being a rebel.
Modi pro-corporate, says Medha
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- Preet Bharara's activism in Devyani's maid case even
- Preventing depression among students
- Employability skills crucial in education
- Benefits of reading aloud
Nuns belonging to the order of the Missionaries of Charity follow the service to celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa  (banner) at her tomb in the Missionaries of Charity house in Kolkata, India Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010.
Mother Teresa, Kalpana Chawla, APJ Abdul Kalam: Source of insight
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Human Rights Racism & Discrimination
- Egypt designates Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group
- What I Wanted from Santa: He Didn't Deliver World Peace
- S Sudan to 'investigate' mass graves reports
- 'Mass ethnic killings' in South Sudan
An Egyptian policeman guards the scene of an explosion at a police headquarters building that killed at least a dozen people, wounded more than 100, and left scores buried under the rubble, in the Nile Delta city of Mansoura, 110 kilometers (70 miles) north of Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013.
Egypt designates Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group
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- What Would You Do? job discrimination episode
- Despite progress, China needs to do more to fight gender dis
- Servers awarded $5.7M in age discrimination suit
- Servers awarded $5.7M in age discrimination suit
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Labor Affairs Societies
- Facing labor shortage, China raising retirement age
- Labor agency's decision on Boeing contract vote might be
- Military Turns To Prison Labor For $100 Million In Uniforms
- 'Labor Day' Star Kate Winslet on Being a Mom, Onsc
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- China-made software collects text data without users’ know
- Two-child study quells fears of a baby boom
- Gujarat Vernacular Society instrumental in revival of langua
- Burglars strike at 16 flats of hsg society, Rs18 lakh booty
Santa Claus gives a farewell to the record crowd of more than 2,000 guests at the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band annual Christmas Concert.
What I Wanted from Santa: He Didn't Deliver World Peace or Political Civility Again!
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