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Breaking News: Europe will ‘pay the price' for arming Syrian rebels warns President Assad
Posted by: Nina Rai

Berlin :: Germany | updated 2013-06-17 20:24:03 -0700 | political-news

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, in an interview given Monday to a German newspaper, warned Europe that it will have to "pay the price" if it sends arms and ammunition to Syrian rebel forces seeking to dislodge him. The threat was...
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Breaking News: Civil liberties groups demand Congress investigate and reign in scope of surveillance
Posted by: northsunm32

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 19:31:34 -0700 | political-news

A coalition of 86 civil liberties organizations and Internet companies is demanding immediate action from Congress including a committee to investigate the issue and legislation to legally reign in the scope of surveillance. Among the groups signing an open letter...
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Breaking News: Conspiracy theories or police corruption: You decide
Posted by: April_Johnson SelectMedia

Columbus :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 20:44:33 -0700 | political-news

Over the years we have all heard of conspiracy theories. Many of us have believed in one at some point to a certain degree. One of the most common conspiracy theories today concern corruption in police departments, the FBI, the...
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Breaking News: NYPD 'hunts' people like animals
Posted by: Herbert Dyer, Jr. SelectMedia

New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 19:28:21 -0700 | political-news

If there was ever any doubt about how the New York City Police Department (NYPD) sees itself in relation to the citizens of New York, those doubts have now been completely removed. SocialistWorker.org reports that the NYPD's Warrant Squad is...
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Posted by: Avaline

Hong Kong :: China | updated 2013-06-17 22:01:00 -0700 | political-news

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, 29, has said that the US has destroyed all chances of a fair trial. In a live chat with The Guardian readers on Monday, he also said that US leaders shall not be able to “cover...
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Source: Toronto Star

Richmond Hill :: GA :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 17:54:34 -0700 | political-news

Comments Save to mystar A 68-year-old, former chartered accountant, who lived lavishly in a Markham mansion by swindling Canadian taxpayers of almost $10 million in just five years, will soon be residing in much more modest surroundings. A judge sentenced...
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Source: Reuters

Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-06-17 17:34:53 -0700 | political-news

Topics One of the Russian-made Mi-17 helicopters purchased by Alabama-based Defense Technology Inc (DTI) is seen in Ulan Ude, Russia in this picture taken January 3, 2011. The Pentagon said on Monday it will spend $572 million to buy 30...
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Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-17 19:59:52 -0700 | political-news

So, a few months after the changes have been introduced, what has actually happened? BBC Radio 4's Law in Action asked lawyers in England and Wales to send the programme specific examples of what the changes have meant to them,...
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Source: Fox

New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 19:33:37 -0700 | political-news

Published June 17, 2013 FoxNews.com The government's program for disability benefits for federal workers is rife with waste and abuse, according to a three part series in the Washington Examiner. The series documents many cases of apparently healthy young federal workers...
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Source: Washington Post

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 17:41:41 -0700 | political-news

House Speaker John Boehner's selective memory...Some of this is due to a perception that Cameron is insufficiently skeptical of European integration an issue without exact parallel in U.S. politics. But Cameron's embrace of environmentalism and gay marriage has also received...
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Source: Newyork Times

Damascus :: Syria | updated 2013-06-17 21:20:36 -0700 | political-news

Some people say, Well, you know, Obama was this raving liberal before. Now hes, you know, Dick Cheney, Mr. Obama told Charlie Rose on his PBS interview show. Dick Cheney sometimes says, Yeah, you know, he took it all lock,...
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Source: Boston Herald

Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 21:19:09 -0700 | political-news

Boston Marathon bombing victim Roseann Sdoia and her bionic leg head to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital this week, where the determined real estate executive will learn how to climb stairs and sit down with her new micro-processer-equipped right foot.
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Source: Washington Post

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 21:18:08 -0700 | political-news

The vast majority of the 1,430 education programs that prepare the nation's K-12 teachers are mediocre, according to a first-ever ranking that immediately touched off a firestorm. Released Tuesday by the National Council on Teacher Quality, a Washington-based advocacy group,...
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Source: BBC

Maputo :: Mozambique | updated 2013-06-17 21:16:31 -0700 | political-news

Salim Evoudidi, one such salesman in the Democratic Republic of Congo, seems to typify the type of aspirational worker said to be driving the emerging middle class. He arrives at his regular spot on a busy street in the capital,...
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Source: The Boston Globe

Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-06-17 20:38:19 -0700 | political-news

Mark Baker, photographer and acting bureau chief for The Associated Press in Kuala Lumpur, has been promoted to chief of bureau for Malaysia and Singapore. The appointment was announced Tuesday by Brian Carovillano, the AP's Asia-Pacific news director.
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