Has Rand Paul missed his moment?
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08 Apr 2015

Washington (CNN)Rand Paul is facing a prospect that haunts every politician: missing his moment. It wasn't long ago that the Kentucky senator seemed perfectly matched to the times: a Republican who reflected the nation's reluctance to keep launching wars but clung to a stinging critique of an intrusive, dysfunctional Big Government. But for Paul,...

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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., announces the start of his presidential campaign as the audience cheers, Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at the Galt House Hotel in Louisville, Ky.
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Rand Paul CPAC 2015 Full Speech
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South Carolina police officer charged with murder
Full Article Philadelphia Daily News
08 Apr 2015

A white police officer in North Charleston, S.C., was charged with murder Tuesday after shooting and killing a black man following a routine traffic stop over the weekend. The decision to charge the officer, Michael Thomas Slager, came after graphic video footage emerged showing Slager firing a volley of bullets into the back of Walter Scott, 50,...

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In this April 4, 2015, frame from video provided by Attorney L. Chris Stewart representing the family of Walter Lamer Scott, Scott appears to be running away from City Patrolman Michael Thomas Slager, right, in North Charleston, S.C.
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Walter Scott Police Shooting VIDEO. Michael Slager Police Officer Charged With MURDER
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Walter Scott Police Shooting VIDEO. Michael Slager Police Officer Charged With MURDER || RAW VIDEO
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White Police Officer In South Carolina Charged With Fatal Shooting Of Black Man
updated 07 Apr 2015; published 07 Apr 2015
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Walter Scott Shooting - Police Officer Michael Slager Shoots Black Man in Back -full VIDEO
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The Interview: Activist 'sends DVDs into N Korea by balloon'
Full Article BBC News
08 Apr 2015

8 April 2015 From the section Asia Lee Min-bok said he hadn't found The Interview particularly funny but wanted to "tell the truth" to North Koreans A South Korean activist says he has flown thousands of copies of controversial Sony film The Interview over the North Korean border. Lee Min-bok said he had carried out the launches at night four times...

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People walk past a TV screen showing a poster of Sony Picture's "The Interview" in a news report, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Dec. 22, 2014.
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updated 08 Apr 2015; published 08 Apr 2015
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The Interview Activist 'sends DVDs into N Korea by balloon'
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S.Korea activist to launch 'Interview' DVDs into N.Korea
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Activists Plan to Drop 'Interview' DVDs in North Korea
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‘The Interview’ DVDs Being Balloon Dropped on North Korea
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Activist in S.Korea sends 'The Interview' DVDs to N.Korea
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North Korea warns against airdropping DVDs of 'The Interview'
When Tsipras meets Putin: an opportunity for fruit diplomacy?
Full Article The Guardian
08 Apr 2015

As Greek and Russian leaders prepare for talks today, The Moscow Times weighs up their relationship – and the prospects of a meaningful deal ...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with visiting Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Moscow's Kremlin, Russia, Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Alexis Tsipras is in Russia on an official visit.
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Greek PM in Moscow for Putin meet that rattles EU
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Greece: MEP pens letter to "comrade" Putin begging exception from Russia sanctions
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Debt Drama: Was whole Greek bailout deal a failure?
updated 18 Apr 2014; published 21 Mar 2013
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Moscow talks on alternative deal to prevent Cyprus going broke
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Greek leader Alexis Tsipras in Moscow for Putin talks
Full Article BBC News
08 Apr 2015

8 April 2015 From the section Europe Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is trying to improve the terms of its vast bailout The Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a critical time for Athens. Mr Tsipras' government is embroiled in negotiations over its bailout and could run...

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File - Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras gestures during a parliamentary session in Athens, on Monday, March 30, 2015, after Tsipras called the special session of parliament to brief lawmakers on the course of recent troubled negotiations with bailout lenders to overhaul cost-cutting reforms.
photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris

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Tsipras meets Putin in bid to strengthen Greek-Russian ties
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Greek PM Invited to Moscow: New European gas pipeline on agenda as Tsipras to meet Putin
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Putin Is Loving What's Happening In Greece Right Now
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Greek leader Alexis Tsipras in Moscow for Putin talks
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U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as an early advance fizzled in the last hour of trading. Energy stocks rose with the price of oil, while consumer discretionary stocks were among the...
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DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AP) — The peace process to end decades of violent strife between Turkey and Kurdish rebels has been one of Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan's signature achievements. But with key parliamentary elections looming in June, the...
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France's Marine Le Pen opposes father's election candidacy
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Japan emperor heads for World War Two battlefield as war memories haunt Asia
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By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Emperor Akihito headed on Wednesday for the island nation of Palau where he will visit a World War Two battlefield, the latest journey in his efforts to soothe the wounds of a conflict that haunts Asia 70...
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The first revision of the U.S.-Japan Defense Guidelines in 17 years will "transform" the bilateral alliance, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Wednesday. The guidelines,...
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The director of the US Central Intelligence Agency has slammed opponents of a recent nuclear framework agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries. John Brennan told an audience of students and faculty at Harvard University on Tuesday that...
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The mayor of the Venezuelan capital city of Caracas has formally been accused of attempting a US-funded coup d’état against the South American country’s President Nicolas Maduro. “The prosecutors’ office on Tuesday...
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