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- Middle East Online Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:16PMLibyan rebels on Thursday pulled most of their fighters back from an assault on a gateway to Tripoli and set their sights on the oil city of Brega, as NATO dismissed charges of having killed more than 1,100 civilians.
- 07/14/2011 16:54 MYANMAR – UNITED STATES Washington: another Burmese diplomat asks for political asylum Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:56PM» The first secretary in the Myanmar Embassy in Washington defects. He had been ordered home. A colleague in the same embassy defected ten days ago. Experts believe the loss of hope for freedom and democracy at home are pushing many Myanmar officials to seek refuge abroad.
- Gaddafi can stay in Libya if he resigns:rebel chief Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 9:08PMReuters/Benghazi, Libya Muammar Gaddafi is welcome to live out his retirement inside Libya as long as he gives up all power, Libya’s rebel chief said yesterday in the clearest concession the rebels have so far offered.
- No More Mr. Nice Guy Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:23PMObama finally punched Republicans in the face in the debt talks. Eric Alterman on his attack on hedge funders and corporate jets—and why his own party could stand in his way.
- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Joins Former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge and Other Top Leaders to ... Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:56PMWASHINGTON, June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC; www.usglc.org) will host business, military and government leaders in Washington, Tuesday, July 12, to discuss the economic and national security benefits of international affairs programs. As federal budget talks loom, this diverse, high-level group will underscore the ...
- 5 Reported Detained as Saudi Women Drive Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:37PMFive women were arrested for defying a religious fatwa in Saudi Arabia forbidding women to drive cars.
- Police Said to Arrest Women Drivers in Saudi Arabia Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:23PMFive women were arrested for defying a religious fatwa in Saudi Arabia forbidding women to drive a car.
- Press Releases: Remarks at African Union Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 6:38PMRemarks at African Union Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Addis Ababa, Ethiopia June 13, 2011 brightcove.createExperiences(); SECRETARY CLINTON: Good afternoon. It is a great honor to join you here in Addis Ababa and to address the African Union. I want to thank Chairperson Ping, members of the African Union Commission, ambassadors to the AU, representatives of United Nations ...
- FBI To Probe Hacker Attack On Google Email Accounts Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 1:55PMThe United States has said that its Federal Bureau of Investigation will be conducting an inquiry into Chinese hacking of the email accounts of senior U.S. government officials.
- Politics: What a Long Strange Week Its Been Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 1:16PMConventional candidates, unconventional bus tours, political scandals and maybe an indictment cap the week.
- John Edwards indicted in affair cover-up Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 1:09PMFormer Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards - twice a runner-up in the Iowa caucuses - has been indicted today on criminal charges that he broke campaign finance laws to cover up an extramarital affair.
- Chinese government refutes Google accusations over Gmail attacks Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 12:16PMA Chinese official today denied accusations that the government was responsible for attacks that accessed hundreds of Google Gmail accounts.
- U.S. weighs security after "serious" Google allegation Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 1:01AMWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington scrambled on Thursday to assess whether security had been compromised after Google Inc revealed a major hacker attack targeting U.S. officials that the Internet giant pegged to China.
- F.B.I. to Investigate Gmail Attacks Said to Come From China Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 10:40PMSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called the allegations about the breach of Google’s e-mail service “very serious.”
- Google Plays The China Card -- A Diversion From The Cyber-Threat Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 10:40PMFaced with another threat to the personal information that Google is asking us to entrust to its burgeoning cloud, the company has again indulged a reliable formula for changing the subject: Ratcheting up fear of China.
- US military, diplomatic leaders press Pakistan Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 3:59AMWorld Video PHOTO GALLERY The Clinton Campaign Latest News US military, diplomatic leaders press Pakistan Clinton: US working to remove Yemeni president Clinton: US has ‘expectations’ of Pakistan Clinton boosts Lagarde IMF bid but withholds vote Clinton: More NATO nations must join Libya mission Buy AP Photo Reprints ISLAMABAD (AP) — Top U.S. diplomatic and
- The Dimmer Twins Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 2:10AMPalin and Bachmann running for president? How interesting.
- News Wrap: Violent Weather Eases in Midwest After More Powerful Storms Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 1:15AMListen to the Audio HARI SREENIVASAN: The violent weather assault on the Midwest finally eased today, but only after another long night. Powerful storms did extensive damage in several states late Wednesday. At daybreak, people near Bloomington, Ind., picked through the wreckage of trailer homes either ripped apart or blown over. And 25 miles to the south, near the town of Bedford: MAN: I was ...
- Sarkozy seeks wide support for Lagarde as IMF chief Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 12:16AMFRENCH PRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy praised Christine Lagarde as “a woman of very great qualities” yesterday as he sought to rally international support for her campaign to become the next head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- Newt Gingrich--An Inevitable Unraveling Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 2:39PMNewt
- Hillary for president? Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 12:05PMSecretary of State Hillary Clinton has categorically ruled out running for president in 2012 against her boss, President Obama, saying “no, no, no!” when asked by a reporter last year. This is almost certainly wise.
- Irish New Yorker will greet President Obama in Moneygall Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 11:36AMA proud Irishman from New York will be personally greeting Barack Obama in Moneygall today. Tony Donovan owns the house where Barack Obama’s ancestor, Fulmouth Kearney left from to come to the United States in 1850.
- Kerry mission highlights Senate straddle Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 5:53PMSenator John Kerry, easy to lampoon and criticize at times for neglecting the homefront, represented the United States today on a sensitive diplomatic mission. He became the highest-ranking US official to visit Pakistan following the military raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
- Pakistan says US strikes kill 7 Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 4:44PMPakistan intelligence officials say two American missile attacks close to the border with Afghanistan have killed seven suspected militants.
- Facebook red-faced after PR attack on Google Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 10:12PMWASHINGTON (AFP) - Facebook was left red-faced on Thursday after acknowledging it had hired a prominent public relations firm to draw attention to privacy practices at Internet rival Google.
- Syria crackdown spurs US ‘weakness’ charge Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 9:59PMSyrian security forces pressed on with a relentless crackdown yesterday, rounding up more opposition leaders, in a campaign denounced by Washington as a “remarkable sign of weakness”.
- Facebook red-faced after Google PR attack Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 9:31PMFACEBOOK has been left slightly red-faced after acknowledging it had hired a prominent public relations firm to draw attention to privacy practices at internet rival Google.
- Romney camp responds to Wall Street Journal editorial Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 1:58PMThe Mitt Romney campaign is voicing little surprise at the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board’s scathing critique of the potential presidential candidate and the health care plan he put into place as Massachusetts governor.
- Schultz: Before Pakistan, bin Laden escaped notice here Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 11:40PMSchultz: Before Pakistan, bin Laden escaped notice here
- The U.S. Secret Service is following you on Twitter Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 10:21PMThe U.S. Secret Service launched an official Twitter account this week, with plans to use the social media site to promote its visibility and investigative work.
- Julia Roberts joins campaign for cleaner stoves Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 10:04PMOscar-winning actress Julia Roberts is teaming with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to raise awareness about the dangers posed by dirty wood- and coal-burning cooking stoves in developing nations.
- Republicans scramble to avoid another New York special election loss Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 9:52PMRepublicans in New York may again face defeat in safe district in a special election. The 26th District, formerly held by “Craigslist Congressman” Christopher Lee, will be filled by a special election later this month.
- Academy Award Winner Julia Roberts Joins Clean Cookstoves Campaign Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 9:42PMAcclaimed Hollywood actress Julia Roberts will help a global campaign to rid the world of unsafe and inefficient cooking methods, which resulted in 2 million deaths each year, the United Nations Foundation said Friday.
- Pakistan blasts US raid Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 9:29PMABBOTTABAD, Pakistan—Pakistan criticized the American raid that killed Osama bin Laden as an “unauthorized unilateral action,” laying bare the strains the operation has put on an already rocky alliance.
- The boogey man in the closet Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 9:01PMThe boogey man in the closet
- NATO chief supports financing Libyan rebels Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 7:05PMROME — European powers appeared to be losing patience Wednesday with the stalemate in Libya as the foreign ministers of both France and Italy called for an end to the international military action there as soon as possible.
- A look at the donor history of Alvin Brown, Mike Hogan Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 3:54PMAlvin Brown has a fondness for fellow Democrats, and Mike Hogan has a limited history of supporting other candidates financially. The donor history of the candidates running for Jacksonville mayor is striking, simply for the sheer disparity of it. read more
- Letters to the Editor: May 4, 2011 Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 10:00PMHere are letters to the editor from recent editions of the Daily News
- NATO rejects Gadhafi’s call for Libyan ceasefire Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 3:40PMNATO officials say alliance needs ‘to see not words but actions’
- Names and Faces: Trump’s f-bombs; trivial matters; richest ripped guy Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 3:24PMThe Donald’s dirty talk
- Where will the money go? Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 11:54AMThe government’s planned sale of Camps Aguinaldo and Crame comprising a total land area of 219 hectares raises questions of where the money from the proceeds of this deal would go.
- ANN ARBOR: Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson speaks at U of M Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 11:49AMWashington Post columnist Eugene Robinson still praises the education he received during his time working at The Michigan Daily.
- Archdiocese suspends activist priest Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 9:02AMAn activist Catholic priest who made headlines when he mocked Hillary Clinton during her presidential campaign was suspended by the Archdiocese of Chicago on Wednesday because of a disagreement over a proposed transfer from his South Side church.
- Obama, Cameron and Sarkozy state their commitment to regime change Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 6:33AMBarack Obama, David Cameron and Nicolas Sarkozy have stated their determination to keep bombing Libya until Muammar Gaddafi steps down or is deposed.
- Palestinian teens held in family slayings Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 5:06AMJERUSALEM — Israeli security officials said Sunday they had arrested two Palestinian teenagers as suspects in the grisly slayings of five members of a Jewish family, including three children, as they slept in their West Bank settlement home.
- U.S. Relations With Pakistan Falter in Rift Over Drone Strikes Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 4:40AMISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The differences between the United States and Pakistan that broke into the open last week over the scale of C.I.A. operations here signaled a fundamental rift, plunging the relationship, sometimes strained, sometimes warm, to its lowest point in memory.
- Going Gaddafi: Seven African Nations that Are Ripe for Revolution Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 3:38AMIf you’ve been following the popular revolutions in Libya, Tunisia, Egypt -- and the violent aftermath of elections in Cote D’Ivoire as President Laurent Gbagbo clung to power -- brace yourself: There are 12 more African elections to come in 2011. While diplomats like Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are calling this “the year of democracy” in Africa, the events of the last few months might ...
- U.S., allies seek refuge for Gadhafi Sunday, April 17, 2011 @ 11:23PMWASHINGTON - The Obama administration has begun seeking a country, most likely in Africa, that might be willing to provide shelter to Moammar Gadhafi if he were forced out of Libya, even as a new wave of intelligence reports suggest that no rebel leader has emerged as a credible successor to the Libyan dictator.
- State Department cables reveal U.S. thirst for all things Iranian Sunday, April 17, 2011 @ 9:15PMWASHINGTON — At a November 2009 meeting, top Iranian security officials allegedly discussed staging a student takeover of the Saudi Arabian embassy in Tehran, much as students had seized the U.S. Embassy there three decades earlier, according to a State Department cable.
- OUR OPINION: Obama in, waits for an opponent Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 4:05PMObama raised $750 million in 2008 and could raise as much as $1 billion for this campaign.