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Obama stoops, doesn't conquer
"L'etat, c'est moi." — Louis XIV. "This nation. Me." — Barack Obama, third presidential debate. OK, OK. I'll give you the context. Obama was talking about "when Tunisians began to protest, this nation, me, my administration, stood with...Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Charles de Gaulle, Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, Iran
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Joel Brinkley: Self-interested leaders roil chaos in Middle East
American VoicesSen. Lindsey Graham said it best. Talking about the challenges the next secretary of defense will confront, Graham, a South Carolina Republican, warned that he will face "a world on fire." So true, and the Middle East along with the larger Islamic world...Tags: Iraq, Libya, Nouri Maliki, Tunisia, The New York Times
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Military interventions rarely fulfill their goals
William PfaffPARIS -- Military interventions by powerful nations into lesser ones, such as now continues in Mali (and Afghanistan), and is being urged by many into the Syrian civil war, are inherently reckless since even the most powerful states can have the whole...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Western Africa, William Pfaff, International Military Interventions, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Questions that need asking
WASHINGTON -- Republicans wanted nothing more than to summon Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Capitol Hill and grill her about the tragic fiasco in Benghazi. Sadly for them, they got their wish. Clinton's smooth and confident performance at...
Tags: North Africa, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Ron Johnson
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Joel Brinkley: No reason to postpone Afghanistan withdrawal
American VoicesThe generals and Pentagon officials who manage the Afghan war should take note: A few days ago, Yemen's Interior Ministry announced that government forces had arrested a senior al-Qaeda operative -- "one of the most dangerous criminal elements in al Qaeda...Tags: FBI, The New York Times, North Africa, Barack Obama, United Nations
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Dark shadows
Cal ThomasThe opening scene-setter for the 1996 film "Independence Day" might serve as a metaphor for what Egyptians could face if a draft constitution written by a panel dominated by Islamists and based on Sharia law wins approval in a referendum: "A loud rumble...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Music Industry, Feminism, The Washington Post, Egypt
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Doors open for six pic projects: Films from western Africa win backing at Locarno co-pro lab
VarietySix film projects from western Africa won coin at the Open Doors co-production lab held during Switzerland's Locarno Film Festival. On Tuesday "Pieces of Lives," by Madagascar's Laza, "The Eye" from Mali's Daouda Coulibaly, "Fire Next Time" by Mati Diop...Tags: Madagascar, Africa, Movies, Swiss Confederation, Burkina Faso
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Obama stoops, doesn't conquer in third presidential debate
"L'etat, c'est moi." -- Louis XIV "This nation. Me." -- Barack Obama, third presidential debate WASHINGTON - OK, OK. I'll give you the context. Obama was talking about "when Tunisians began to protest, this nation, me, my administration, stood with...
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Barack Obama, Iran, Mitt Romney
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Will Obama end 'perpetual war'?
Midway through his inaugural address, Barack Obama proclaimed, "A decade of war is now ending." A cynical listener might respond: "And a new decade of war is about to begin." Obama sounded pacific notes Monday. But it will be a huge surprise if he can get...
Tags: Libya, Iraq, Korean War (1950-1953), The Wall Street Journal, International Military Interventions
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Romney Played Passive Card In Third Debate
The Hartford Courant"L'etat, c'est moi." — Louis XIV "This nation. Me." — Barack Obama, third presidential debate OK, OK. I'll give you the context. Obama was talking about "when Tunisians began to protest, this nation, me, my administration, stood with them....Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Barack Obama, Iran, Mitt Romney
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Rachel Marsden: Hollande proving himself a surprisingly wise warrior
American VoicesPARIS -- Socialist French President Francois Hollande is in the pilot's seat in the world's latest military incursion. We're not used to seeing the French lead the way into battle, but it's becoming increasingly frequent. Some 63 percent of the French...Tags: Libya, Interim Transitional National Council, Western Africa, International Military Interventions, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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U.N.: Over 435,000 displaced, children forced to fight in Mali
World NowMali crisis: As Mali remains wracked by infighting and has failed to reverse a takeover of the north, the number of people pushed out of their homes has soared and more children are being recruited as fighters, United Nations agencies warn....
Oct 29, 2012
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Dec 11, 2012
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Dec 4, 2012
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Oct 28, 2012
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Jan 15, 2013
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Aug 17, 2012
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