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Rep. Rob Woodall, R-Ga., joined at left by Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., responds to statements by Democrats on the House Rules Committee about political motivations as lawmakers work on the creation of a special select committee to investigate the attack on the U.S. diplomatic outpost in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the ambassador and three other Americans, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 7, 2014.

Benghazi Attack Iraq War Photos US Foreign Policy Wikipedia: 2012 Benghazi attack

WorldNews.com
Hypocrisy Equals Republicans-Downing Street Memo-Benghazi Equation
Fri 16 May 2014
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling If hypocrisy is trying to show or make others believe that one has higher moral standards than one in fact does, then Republicans are on their way to... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin E. Dempsey speaks along with Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing at the Hart Senate Office building in Washington D.C. Sept. 3, 2013. President Barack H. Obama is seeking congressional approval for a limited military strike in Syria in response to their government's alleged use of chemical weapons. Department of Defense Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Hinton.

2012 Benghazi attack Chris Stevens John Kerry Photos Wikipedia: 2012 Benghazi attack

Boston Herald
Kerry to testify on alternative date on Benghazi
Mon 12 May 2014
WASHINGTON — The State Department and a House panel are working on an alternative date for Secretary of State John Kerry to testify about information related to the deadly attack in Benghazi, Libya,... (photo: US DoD / Daniel Hinton)

Photo of Sheldon Adelson, chairman of Las Vegas Sands and Hong Kong-listed subsidiary Sands China. Photo taken 19 June 2010 in Hong Kong at a press conference held at the Four Seasons Hotel, following China Sands AGM. 19 June 2010

Ha'aretz Mon 12 May 2014
Sheldon Adelson discovers the limits of his power - in Israel
Casino mogul, GOP mega-donor and one of the richest men on earth, Sheldon Adelson, may just have met his match. On Friday, his Israeli free-sheet Israel Hayom carried a lengthy interview with him,... (photo: Creative Commons / Bectrigger)
Business Investment Israel Photos Wikipedia: Sheldon Adelson

President Barack Obama walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, during his arrival on Marine One helicopter, Friday, May, 9, 2014.

CNN Mon 12 May 2014
Obama's minimalist approach to foreign policy
Watch "Fareed Zakaria GPS," Sundays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. ET on CNN By Fareed Zakaria What the United States needs is a set of sophisticated strategies to shore up the existing global system... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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A bystander throws a tear gas canister that came back from the al-Azhar University campus after the canister was originally shot by the Egyptian security forces towards protesters at the school in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, May 2, 2014.

Belfast Telegraph Tue 6 May 2014
Promise to end Muslim Brotherhood
Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, the former military chief who removed Egypt's Islamist president and is poised to win the upcoming presidential election, has said the Muslim... (photo: AP / Mohammed Abu Zaid)
Egypt Conflict Human Rights Muslim Brotherhood Photos Wikipedia: Muslim Brotherhood

Alert over spike in Middle East flu-like virus

IRINnews Mon 5 May 2014
Alert over spike in Middle East flu-like virus
By Louise Redvers Follow @LouiseRedvers COMMENTEMAILPRINTEASY READSHARE DUBAI, 5 May 2014 (IRIN) - Health authorities around the world are on high alert after a sudden... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Dubai Health Photos UN Wikipedia: Dubai

Secretary of State Hillary R. Clinton addresses the media along during a joint press conference with Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta and their Korean counterparts at the Department of State, Washington, D.C., June 14, 2012. (DoD Photo By Glenn Fawcett) (Released)

WorldNews.com Mon 5 May 2014
Clinton's Biggest Regret and Deception...And Ours
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. When then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton exclaimed "At this point does it really matter anymore," regarding the four... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett)
Benghazi Attack Hillary Clinton Photos Politics of USA Wikipedia: 2012 Benghazi attack

File - Kashmiri muslims offer funeral prayers in absentia for Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden in Srinagar on May 6, 2011.

Al Jazeera Fri 2 May 2014
Osama bin Laden: Three years after Abbottabad
Three years ago today, US Special Forces killed Osama bin Laden in his Abbottabad compound. Occurring in the midst of the Arab Spring revolutions that were taking root,... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Al Qaida Arab Spring Mideast Peace Photos Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda

York Press Thu 1 May 2014
Putin is running rings around us all
Putin is running rings around us all WOULD Christian Vassie concede (The Press, April 23) that, without the overthrow of a democratically elected government in Kiev, the... (photo: AP / Esteban Felix)
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Africa Politics

	Nigeria abducted girls: France's summit on Boko Haram threat BBC News
	Nigeria leader nixes visit where girls kidnapped The Washington Times
	PM warns against 'foreign' Scotland Belfast Telegraph
	Nigeria President Visits Abducted Girls' Town Orange News

Business & Finance

	Obama: Rams' pick of openly gay NFL player Michael Sam 'an important step' The Observer
	Here's How US Arms Dealers Sell Weapons All Over The World Business Insider
	Tunisia turns to Star Wars to boost tourism Springfield News-Sun
	Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2151 (2014), Security Council Underscores Need for National Ownership of Security-Sector Reform (28 April 2014) (United Nations Security Council) noodls

Health / Aids

	Statins could prevent cancer from spreading Independent online (SA)
	UN agencies are failing severely malnourished children in Tanzania The Guardian
	Nigeria is mired in violence and inequality. It's the girls who suffer The Observer
	Alarm as Uganda moves to criminalize HIV transmission IRINnews

Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade prepares to address journalists at a press conference in the presidential palace in Dakar, Senegal Monday, Feb. 27, 2012. As votes were being tallied on Monday from Senegal's Sunday presidential election, leading opposition candidate Macky Sall declared that no candidate had gotten the necessary 50 percent, making a runoff "inevitable."

Senegal ex-president Wade returns from exile

Special Representative Describes Rape as Cheap, Devastating Weapon, Telling Security Council It Remains Largely ‘Cost-free’ (25 April 2014) (United Nations Security Council)

Special Representative Describes Rape as Cheap, Devastating Weapon, Telling Security Council It Remains Largely ‘Cost-free’ (25 April 2014) (United Nations Security Council)

Factor In Food Production Impacts Of Climate Change

Factor In Food Production Impacts Of Climate Change

Tunisia's democratisation taking off Al Jazeera
Former Palestinian spymaster: Only solution is a single Pale Ha'aretz
Netanyahu gets a public lesson on the limits of power Ha'aretz
To win plea deal, Shula Zaken proved she has the goods Ha'aretz
'How can I call him up if he doesn't answer his phone?' Goal
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company continues worldwide expansion The Examiner
UPDATE 1-Morocco says Longreach gas drilling in Sidi Mokhtar Reuters
Morocco says Longreach gas drilling in Sidi Mokhtar encourag Reuters
U.S. concerned nuke talks with Iran moving too slowly Ha'aretz
Morocco Tightens University Security All Africa
AI Asks Morocco to End Impunity for Torture in Western Sahar All Africa
Campaign On Mine Dangers in Western Sahara All Africa
Morocco 2015 - Libya, Uganda, Malawi Zimbabwe Lead Charge fo All Africa
Royal Message to Participants in Third Gathering of Follower All Africa
The gospel according to Francis I Ha'aretz
This Day in Jewish History / Novelist who taught Israelis ab Ha'aretz
Police using UAVs to track West Bank hate crime perpetrators Ha'aretz
Bustan brings exciting Mediterranean fare to UWS New York Post Online
Hundreds Of Fast Food Workers Walked Off Their Jobs Today In San Francisco Chronicle
>Hundreds Of Fast Food Workers Walked Off Their Jobs Today I Seattle Post

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika meets with Secretary of State John Kerry in Zeralda outside of Algiers, Algeria, Thursday April 3, 2014.

Algeria's Veteran President Bouteflika Sworn in for Fourth Term

A policeman uses his cellular phone as he walks through debris near a police station in Tizi-Ouzou, a northern city about 100 kilometers (62 miles) east of the capital, Algiers, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, after a blast wounded some 21 people, including six police officers, the Interior Ministry said.

14 Algerian Soldiers Killed in Ambush

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, centre, in a wheelchair, waves as he leaves after voting in the presidential elections in Algiers, Thursday, April 17, 2014. Algerians are trickling into the polls to elect a new president of this oil-rich North African nation in an election expected to be won by the ailing incumbent. President Bouteflika has ruled this nation for the past 15 years and, despite suffering from a stroke, is running for a fourth term on a platform of stability. His young nephew, no name given, walks behind him.

Algeria's ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika wins reelection

Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Saturday, May 17 The Guardian
More than 20 dead in Libya in clashes between rogue general, Stars and Stripes
Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Saturday, May 17 The Guardian
Algerian ambassador to Libya leaves after armed siege Newstrack India
24 killed as Libyan forces battle militias in east Newsday
Algeria unveils Bouteflika constitutional reform package Baltimore Sun
>24 killed as Libyan forces battle militias in east Seattle Post
Algeria closes Libya embassy News24
9 killed as Libyan forces battle militias in east Springfield News-Sun
>9 killed as Libyan forces battle militias in east Seattle Post
8 killed as Libyan forces battle militias in east Times Union
>8 killed as Libyan forces battle militias in east Seattle Post
Algeria evacuates diplomats from Libya after threats Reuters
Algeria evacuates diplomats from Libya after threats - sourc Baltimore Sun
Africa's week in pictures: 9-16 May 2014 BBC News
Algeria Reviews Border Security After Tamanrasset Operation All Africa
Algeria Calls On EU to Support UN Efforts in Western Sahara All Africa
AS Vita Club set to host match a week after tragedy BBC News
Iran, Algeria stress increase of cooperation against organiz Irna
Algeria's Bouteflika offers reforms News24

EU High Representative / Vice – President at the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia (European Commission)

EU High Representative / Vice – President at the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia (European Commission)

File - A man walks past a burnt out building following an attacked by Boko Haram in Bama, Nigeria, Thursday, Feb, 20. 2013. The latest attack by suspected Islamic extremists in Nigeria's northeast has left 115 people dead.

Tony Blair: west must take sides against growing threat of radical Islam

U.S. Sending Troops to Eastern Europe, Must Turn Over Info on CIA Prisons, Apaches Headed to Egypt

U.S. Sending Troops to Eastern Europe, Must Turn Over Info on CIA Prisons, Apaches Headed to Egypt

Fearing militia control of Libya’s airports, U.S. moves troo The Wichita Eagle
Libya rogue general says to press `terrorist` hunt Zeenews
Saudi MERS death toll rises to 163 The Siasat Daily
Libyan forces clash with militias in Benghazi France24
U.S. eyes crisis at Libya airport Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Time for U.S. to embrace India CNN
Key Figure in Libya’s Revolution Leads Attack on Islamists nytimes
Libyan militia clashes with Islamists in Benghazi‚ 19 killed The Himalayan
24 killed in Libya clashes The Siasat Daily
At least 24 killed, 140 injured in Benghazi clashes Xinhua
24 dead as Libya ex-general battles Benghazi Islamists The Times of India
Rove's attack on Hillary Clinton was clumsy, but also shrewd CNN
LIVINGSTON & SMITH: A more realistic vision for combating Is The Washington Times
Libyan militia clashes with Islamists in Benghazi, 24 killed Stuff
Libyan militia clashes with Islamists in Benghazi, 19 killed Atlanta Journal
UPDATE 8-Brent crude rises 1.8 pct on week, Libya supply squ CNBC
Libya closes Benghazi airport due to fighting - director Baltimore Sun
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rise after early declines on growth wo Reuters
UPDATE 7-U.S. oil rises 2 percent on week, low Libya output CNBC
GLOBAL MARKETS-Share markets switch course after falling on Reuters

Yemeni soldiers stop cars at a checkpoint in a street in Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, May 12, 2014.

The Bloody War that Doesn’t Exist

An Egyptian woman registers at a polling station in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, May 15, 2014.

Egyptian expatriates vote in presidential poll

A Palestinian fishermen inspects his destroyed fishing boat hauled up onto the shore, close to the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah, on the Mediterranean Sea, on March 26, 2014.

Open Gaza's seaport, end the blockade

What traveling teaches children STL Today
Boycott looms large for Egypt election Gulf News
Three more deaths from Mers in Saudi Arabia, toll rises to 1 Khaleej Times
Ashour's British Open defence reaches semis The Times of India
Nicol through, Wee Wern eliminated from 2014 British Open New Straits/Business Times
Egypt's Salafist Muslims split over Sisi support New Straits/Business Times
Foreign Ministry - Voters Abroad Top 100 Thousand All Africa
Interior Ministry Says Ready to Secure Presidential Election All Africa
Pro-Brotherhood Azhar Students Clash With Security in Cairo All Africa
Cairo Bank Robbery Ends In Two Deaths, Suspect Caught After The Inquisitr
Muslim finds Jesus during pilgrimage to Mecca WorldNetDaily
Pakistanis rebuke West for appeasing Islam WorldNetDaily
DIARY - Emerging Markets Economic Events to May 29 Reuters
Developing nations could benefit from trying Southern democr The Washington Post
Decoupling race and ethnicity from achievement The Examiner
Enforced disappearances: UN expert group concerned Scoop
30,000 Egyptian expats vote on second day Khaleej Times
Why marrying for love should never mean death CNN
Sequel To ‘Jews of Egypt’ Docu To Open Egypt’s Ismailia Fest IMDb
Squash: Nick Matthew and Laura Massaro reach British Open se BBC News

New EU support for Senegal to strengthen governance, food security and access to water and sanitation (European Commission)

New EU support for Senegal to strengthen governance, food security and access to water and sanitation (European Commission)

CALENDRIER du 10 au 16 février 2014 (European Commission)

CALENDRIER du 10 au 16 février 2014 (European Commission)

In Fight To End Female Genital Mutilation, Teachers Play Key Role

In Fight To End Female Genital Mutilation, Teachers Play Key Role

French Defence Minister Visits Nouakchott All Africa
Neveu's Mauritania Continue Brave Climb All Africa
China to Fund Construction of Hospital in Mauritania's Kiffa All Africa
Mauritanian who killed 4 Frenchmen dies in prison STL Today
>Mauritanian who killed 4 Frenchmen dies in prison Seattle Post
Western ally against al Qaeda faces few rivals in Mauritania Baltimore Sun
Woman runs for president in Islamic Mauritania Zeenews
Mauritania’s opposition groups call for boycott Independent online (SA)
Mauritania opposition plans to boycott election STL Today
>Mauritania opposition plans to boycott election Seattle Post
Mauritania: The Saharan nation of ocean fishermen BBC News
World Bank Supports Technical and Vocational Education to Pr All Africa
Afcon U20 Qualifiers - Tunisia Qualify for Second Round All Africa
Mauritania president to stand for reelection at June 21 poll Baltimore Sun
Sphere to build $900m iron-ore mine in Mauritania Mining Weekly
Mauritanian president says he will run again STL Today
>Mauritanian president says he will run again Seattle Post
Maghreb Teams Advance in CAF Races All Africa
Mauritania Sets June 21 for Presidential Election Voa News
Mauritania to hold presidential elections in June STL Today

The EU and Japan Acting together for Global Peace and Prosperity (European Commission - Directorate-General for External Action)

The EU and Japan Acting together for Global Peace and Prosperity (European Commission - Directorate-General for External Action)

School lunch

What school lunches look like outside the US

The worst place to be a mother

The worst place to be a mother

Unrest jeopardises Mali PM`s northern tour Zeenews
Nine Inch Nails, Mac DeMarco, Fat Out Fest: this week's new The Guardian
Mali: UN, European Union team up to restore Timbuktu’s cultu United Nations
Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita review - delicate but quietly The Guardian
World in a week: African voices call for LGBT equality The Guardian
Mali flies into international storm over purchase of $40m pr The Guardian
Malians Seek Retribution, National Trial for Wrongdoers in C All Africa
Mali PM visits conflict-scarred north Independent online (SA)
Most Malians Want a United Country - Survey All Africa
Kenya Girls Qualify for U-18s Show in Bamako All Africa
Nkana prepare to take on Al Ahly in Confederation Cup BBC News
Mali rebels to hold talks with government Al Jazeera
'Timbuktu' director breaks down over Mali conflict The Wichita Eagle
‘Timbuktu’ director breaks down over Mali conflict The Washington Post
>'Timbuktu' director breaks down over Mali conflict Seattle Post
Cannes Competition blog: The joy of painting with Mr. Turner Screen Daily
Glo Names First Batch of Brazil Promo Winners Peace FM Online
Cannes Competition blog: Applause for comedy Wild Tales Screen Daily
Timbuktu Screen Daily
Review: Sad, sensual 'Timbuktu' responds to repression with IMDb

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