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    Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  1. COLUMN: Obama's foreign policy reset

    The appointment of Susan Rice as national security adviser sends an important signal about the kind of foreign policy President Obama wants to pursue for the remainder of his second term: activist, assertive, occasionally even pugnacious. With three years...

    Tags: Tehran (Iran), Vladimir Putin, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    2. Jun 9, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Beyond ‘Game of Thrones’: Exploring diversity in speculative fiction

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Last August, Weird Tales magazine, long a fixture on the speculative fiction landscape, got hit with a heavy dose of […]...
    3. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  3. NSA call monitoring revealed

    WASHINGTON -- A leaked document has laid bare the monumental scope of the government's surveillance of Americans' phone records -- hundreds of millions of calls -- in the first hard evidence of a massive data collection program aimed at combating terrorism under powers granted by Congress after the 9/11 attacks.
    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON -- A leaked document has laid bare the monumental scope of the government's surveillance of Americans' phone records -- hundreds of millions of calls -- in the first hard evidence of a massive data collection program aimed at combating...

    Tags: Government, Google Inc., F James Jr Sensenbrenner, AOL LLC, Politics

    4. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Turkey strays from its democratic traditions

    As the Arab Spring unfolded in Egypt and other countries in the Middle East, Turkey was held out as a model for how Islam and democracy could co-exist. This week's massive civil unrest in Turkey, erupting over the destruction of the Gezi Park in Istanbul'...

    Tags: Istanbul (Turkey), Government, Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Politics

    5. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Protests in Turkey focus on Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan

    ISTANBUL, Turkey — What began as local dispute about threatened green space in this metropolis has morphed into a nationwide movement protesting what critics say is the heavy-handed style and increasingly Islamist agenda of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — What began as local dispute about threatened green space in this metropolis has morphed into a nationwide movement protesting what critics say is the heavy-handed style and increasingly Islamist agenda of Prime Minister Recep...

    Tags: Istanbul (Turkey), Government, NATO, Activism, Turkey

    6. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The Week Ahead: Syria festers, Cuba connects, China's Xi tours

    No escaping the conundrum of Syria's war
    No escaping the conundrum of Syria's war Monday-Tuesday, June 3-4 – Russian and European leaders face an agenda packed with economic and political issues at their two-day summit in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg.  But as with most...

    Tags: Justice System, Manmohan Singh, Pakistan, Judges, Government

    7. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Doyla McManus: U.S. keeping its distance as Syria heads for "long haul"

    The civil war in Syria is heading in the wrong direction. In the last year, rebels had won control of big slices of territory, including much of the country's largest city, Aleppo. But those gains prompted a surge of military aid to Syrian President...

    Tags: Government, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Lebanon, Bob Menendez, Rebellions

    8. May 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies. The question now is whether the...

    Tags: Justice System, Gary Peters, Mohamed Morsi, Kim Jong Un, Washington, DC

    9. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. How life (and death) change Egyptian soccer and its American coach

    Bob Bradley wasn't looking for an adventure as much as he was looking for a job after being fired as coach of the U.S. soccer team two years ago. But in Egypt he found both. When Bradley arrived in the fall of 2011 to take over Egypt's national soccer...

    Tags: Sports, The New York Times, Major League Soccer, FIFA World Cup, First Aid

    10. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. USAID develops a bad reputation among some foreign leaders

    WASHINGTON — When Bolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his impoverished country last week, he complained that Washington "still has a mentality of domination and submission" in the region.
    WASHINGTON — When Bolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his impoverished country last week, he complained that Washington "still has a mentality of domination and submission" in the region. It...

    Tags: Government, Vladimir Putin, Polls, Relief and Aid Organizations, UNICEF

    11. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. The Week Ahead: Iran and Pakistan on the stump, Mubarak on trial

    <strong>D-Day for Iranian presidential race</strong>
    D-Day for Iranian presidential race Tuesday, May 7 -- So many candidates, so few promising real change. More than a dozen Iranian lawmakers, former Cabinet ministers, revolutionary guardsmen and allies of Islamic leaders have thrown in their hats...

    Tags: Justice System, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Pakistan, Government, Nawaz Sharif

    12. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Israel says strikes in Syria target arms for Hezbollah

    JERUSALEM &mdash; With three airstrikes against Syria since January, Israel has inserted itself forcefully into the "Arab Spring's" most intractable conflict, heightening fears that Syria's civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration.
    JERUSALEM — With three airstrikes against Syria since January, Israel has inserted itself forcefully into the "Arab Spring's" most intractable conflict, heightening fears that Syria's civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration. The...

    Tags: Government, John McCain, Weaponry, Benjamin Netanyahu, National Government

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