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Greek Pitch for Second Bailout Bombs

From Reuters: Reuters image Greek political leaders said they had clinched a deal on economic reforms needed to secure a second EU bailout, but euro zone finance ministers demanded more steps and a parliamentary seal of approval before providing the aid. The EU and the International Monetary Fund are exasperated by a string of broken promises by [...]
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Sun Tzu

Foreign Minister: Israel ‘Will Not Accept a Palestinian Government that Includes Hamas’

Israel’s foreign minister told the UN Security Council on Thursday that a new Palestinian unity government including Hamas was a setback to peace attempts, diplomats said. Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman briefed the 15 Security Council ambassadors on the Middle East peace talks and the growing confrontation with Iran in a meeting at a New York hotel. Lieberman [...]
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Dave Reaboi

Exclusive: Obama Reads Book; Author Corrects President’s Reading Comprehension

Historian Robert Kagan is calling out Barack Obama for his reading comprehension skills, telling the President his multilateral foreign policy will actually ensure an America in decline. In private meetings, Obama has reportedly been using Kagan’s new book to rebut criticism of his “leading from behind” foreign policy. Late this past January, the New York Times [...]
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Ben Shapiro

Humanitarian Aid in Syria Leads to War

The White House has led from behind on the Arab Spring, and the results show it; instead of U.S.-backed liberal democrats in the Arab world rallying to victory, Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia have all turned strongly Islamist (and Iraq is well on the way). Now the U.S. is leading from behind again, this time on [...]
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Sun Tzu

Report: Iran Sends Military Official to Aid Syria’s Assad

From Haaretz: A top Iranian military official is actively aiding the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad in suppressing popular unrest throughout the country, a top member of the National Syrian Council said on Monday. According to the Syrian official, Kassam Salimani, commander of the Quds Force, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard special forces [...]
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Sun Tzu

Last Known WWI Veteran Florence Green Dies at 110

LONDON (AP) – Florence Green never saw the front line. Her war was spent serving food, not dodging bullets. But Green, who has died aged 110, was the last known surviving veteran of World War I. She was serving with the Women’s Royal Air Force as a waitress at an air base in eastern [...]
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Sun Tzu

Mexico Party Nominates First Major Female Presidential Candidate

MEXICO CITY (AP) – A major political party in Mexico has chosen a female presidential candidate for the first time, as the ruling party bet that a charismatic former congresswoman will help it erode the lead held by its powerful rival. After easily winning the National Action Party’s primary Sunday night, Josefina Vazquez Mota [...]
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Sun Tzu

Obama Counters Panetta: ‘I Don’t Think Israel Has Made a Decision’ to Strike Iran

(AFP) US President Barack Obama said he did not think Israel had made a decision on whether to launch a pre-emptive strike on Iran’s nuclear installations, a threat that has rattled the region. Obama — seeking to reassure Americans over the danger posed by Tehran’s suspect nuclear program, and any negative side-effects for the United States [...]
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Sun Tzu

New Craze in Germany: Animal Brothels

From The Local: Animal sex abuse is on the rise in Germany, with bestiality brothels being set up across the country, according to a state animal protection officer demanding stronger laws to protect mankind’s furry and feathered friends. Madeleine Martin, the animal protection official for Hessian state government, said the law needed to [...]
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Trevor Loudon

Iranian Organization Helped Organize Communist Protests in U.S.

This weekend, thousands of protesters gathered in cities all over the US and in several other countries to march against alleged US plans to make war on Iran. In the US, the ultra militant, pro Cuba and North Korea Workers World Party is taking a leading role to coordinate the demonstrations. From Workers World: U.S.-based anti-imperialist [...]
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