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Jakarta Post | 2015-07-07

Obama at Pentagon for meetings on Islamic State

President Barack Obama made a rare visit to the Pentagon Monday to get an update from military leaders on the campaign against the Islamic State. Obama's...

The Guardian | 2015-07-07

Sakari Momoi, the world's oldest man, dies in Japan aged 112

The former teacher said healthy eating and plenty of sleep was the key to his longevity ...

MSNBC | 2015-07-07

Not just for white people any more

Solar power is easy to dismiss as a thing for rich white people. But the White House attacked that stereotype on Tuesday....

Yahoo Daily News | 2015-07-07

Judge quits Cambodia's troubled Khmer Rouge trials

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - An international judge announced his resignation from the U.N.-backed war crimes trials in Cambodia on Tuesday, the fourth to quit so far...

CNN | 2015-07-07

Iran talks deadline extended, again -- this time to July 10

Washington (CNN)Negotiators working to broker a deal to rein in Iran's nuclear program on Tuesday extended the talks until the end of the week. State Department...

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The Washington Post | 2015-07-08

‘I totally respect the press’

  Over the holiday weekend, the presidential campaign of Hillary Rodham Clinton made headlines...

The Guardian | 2015-07-08

Greece is the latest battleground in the financial elite’s war on democracy

Greece may be financially bankrupt, but the troika is politically bankrupt. Those who persecute this nation wield illegitimate, undemocratic powers, powers of the kind now afflicting us all. Consider the International Monetary Fund. The distribution of power here was perfectly stitched up: IMF decisions require an 85% majority, and the US holds 17% of the votes. ...

CounterPunch | 2015-07-08

Post-Senescent Stage of Advanced Capitalism; EU and Greece

Why mince words, EU-sponsored austerity, Greece its present victim, carries forward the...

CounterPunch | 2015-07-08

No ‘Crisis in Islam’: Just Apathy of So-called ‘Historians’

On the “” program, historian Tom Holland labored to counter the argument that the so-called Islamic...