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United Nations strongly approves Palestinian proposal to raise flag
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Since 9/11 a War on Everyone and Everything
Since 9/11 a War on Everyone and Everything
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Osama bin Laden is alive! To be certain, his disproportionate fears and retaliatory spirit continues to live through many Americans. From the War on Blacks and Police to the...
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United Nations strongly approves Palestinian proposal to raise flag
United Nations strongly approves Palestinian proposal to raise flag
The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Thursday allowing the Palestinians and the Holy See to raise their flags at U.N. headquarters — a symbolic step pursued by the Palestinians in their...
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South Korean man gets 12 years for slashing US ambassador
South Korean man gets 12 years for slashing US ambassador
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- A Seoul court on Friday handed a 12-year prison sentence to a South Korean man who slashed and seriously injured the U.S. ambassador during a March...
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US official: 'IS making and using chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria'
US official: 'IS making and using chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria'
A US official has told the BBC that there is a growing belief within the US government that the so-called Islamic State is making and using crude chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria. The US has identified at least four...
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Iran nuclear deal survives: Democrats block disapproval vote
Iran nuclear deal survives: Democrats block disapproval vote
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Democrats voted to uphold the hard-fought nuclear accord with Iran on Thursday, overcoming ferocious GOP opposition and delivering President Barack Obama a legacy-making victory on his top...
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President Obama directs administration to accept at least 10,000 Syrian refugees in the next fiscal ...
President Obama directs administration to accept at least 10,000 Syrian refugees in the next fiscal year
President Obama will accept at least 10,000 refugees from Syria in the next fiscal year, a six-fold increase over the number admitted this year, a White House spokesman said Thursday. Press Secretary Josh Earnest said...
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Government invites regimes with 'appalling' human rights records to London arms fair
Government invites regimes with 'appalling' human rights records to London arms fair
Regimes criticised for “appalling” human rights records have been extended official invitations by the Government to attend the world’s largest arms and security fair in London, The Independent can reveal. The list of...
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Richard Dawkins interview: 'It must be possible to construct life chemically, or in a computer'
Richard Dawkins interview: 'It must be possible to construct life chemically, or in a computer'
Richard Dawkins has always been a figure of controversy. Part two of his autobiography, now out, picks up from the publication of The Selfish Gene. A combative...
Florida man accused of bomb plot at 9/11 memorial, FBI says
Florida man accused of bomb plot at 9/11 memorial, FBI says
(CNN)His communications were conversational and his instructions specific, federal authorities claim. Here's how to make a pipe bomb, he allegedly wrote. Here's...
Obama orders US to take in 10,000 Syrian refugees
Obama orders US to take in 10,000 Syrian refugees
US President Barack Obama has ordered his administration to prepare to take in at least 10,000 Syrian refugees over the next year, according to the White House....
AP sources: CIA asking whether it missed imagery of hostage
AP sources: CIA asking whether it missed imagery of hostage
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The CIA's inspector general is examining whether an agency drone picked up an image of an American hostage in Pakistan months before he was...
Justice Department pledges millions to resolve rape kit backlog
Justice Department pledges millions to resolve rape kit backlog
The $79m joint initiative with New York promises to test more than 56,000 backlogged kits in 32 jurisdictions in 20 states, over two years...
Probe of military labs expands to plague, encephalitis
Probe of military labs expands to plague, encephalitis
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding its investigation into possible mishandling and improper shipment by Defense...
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Saudi Arabia offers Germany 200 mosques — one for every 100 refugees who arrived last weekend
Saudi Arabia offers Germany 200 mosques — one for every 100 refugees who arrived last weekend
Saudi Arabia has reportedly responded to the growing number of people fleeing the Middle East for...
Separate column for Jewish lawmakers in Iran graphic was ‘unnecessary’
Separate column for Jewish lawmakers in Iran graphic was ‘unnecessary’
The New York Times runs a must-click Web site in part because of its clear, crisp, enterprising...
CNN stretches the debate field, accommodating Carly Fiorina
CNN stretches the debate field, accommodating Carly Fiorina
Here’s the lesson from a CNN announcement tonight: It pays to lobby media outlets. Republican...
Brian Williams’s Sept. 22 MSNBC return highlights risk to network
Brian Williams’s Sept. 22 MSNBC return highlights risk to network
The plan of Brian Williams’s bosses to install him as a breaking-news anchor at MSNBC now has...
Phone interviews are a ‘tactic, a strategy’
Phone interviews are a ‘tactic, a strategy’
CNN’s morning show “New Day” fills a considerable part of its news hole with...
What happened to Politico’s ballyhooed gossip column?
What happened to Politico’s ballyhooed gossip column?
In February, Politico Editor Susan Glasser announced a bold dive into difficult Washington terrain:...
If this is the best Britain can do for refugees, it’s sickening
If this is the best Britain can do for refugees, it’s sickening
Britons hate immigrants; Britons need immigrants. History has resolved this paradox through...
