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Kabul :: Afghanistan | 1 day ago
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The State Department has championed a biodiversity program to pass environmental laws and create national parks in an unexpected place: Afghanistan. The park, called Band-e-Amir, was created on Earth Day, April 22, by the State Department and nongovernmental...
Tags: Louisiana, Mr. Dobbs, gay relationships, State Department, Afghanistan, Kabul, Sex education, Politics, LGBT social movements, Social Issues, Sexual orientation, Lou Dobbs, Homosexuality, Lesbian
Washington: US Legislators Launch Congressional Caucus on Central Asia
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Nothing highlights the growing importance of Central Asia in Washington more than the formation of a congressional caucus. The 21-member, bipartisan Congressional Caucus on Central Asia held its roll-out reception on November 18.
Tags: Central Asian Affairs, Congressional Caucus, Kazakhstan Richard Hoagland, Eni Faleomavaega, Washington, South Pacific, State Department, Politics, Kyrgyzstan, Landlocked countries, Eurasia, Kazakhstan, Central Asia
US offers $5M reward for Palestinian bomb-maker
Mosul :: Iraq | 1 day ago
Credibility State Department announced Tuesday that it is now offering a reward of up to $5 million for a Palestinian bomb-maker suspected of once targeting commercial airliners and of aiding the Iraq insurgency. Abu Ibrahim, whose real name is Husayn Muhammed al-Umari,...
Tags: palestinian bomb, targeting commercial, bomb maker, commercial airliners, maker suspected, Iraq, State Department, iraq insurgency, Mosul, Iraqi insurgency, invasion of Iraq, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Pan Am Flight 830, War Conflict, Politics, Law Crime, Politics of Iraq, Palestinian National Authority, Fertile Crescent, Islamic terrorism
U.S. State Department Featured Writer Dishes American Constitution's Trial By Jury Provisions
(Edited & Revised) In furtherance in just how far and how fast this agenda of negating the U.S. Constitution and those protections which were written in stone within it by our founding fathers in order that true "justice" and the "will" of the people,...
Tags: United States, government, media, State Department, Washington, federal, state, America, Constitution-
Border violence triggers business boom
Houston :: TX :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Security training companies in Texas and elsewhere, bolstered by an alarming increase in kidnappings and violence in Mexico, are finding a new niche in clientele: Americans and Mexicans living, visiting and working across the border. “Mexico has been...
Tags: Texas-Mexico, ASI Group, Dan Johnson, doing businesses, State Department, Houston, Kidnappings, Human rights abuses, Crimes, Hostage taking
Lawmakers hope to bring federal training center to Eastalco site
Frederick :: MD :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility On behalf of the county's state delegation, Delegate Paul Stull, R-Md., sent a letter to U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., about 10 days ago, asking that she support building the training center at the site of the shuttered Alcoa Eastalco Works aluminum...
Tags: Frederick County, training center, Eastalco Plant Site, Sen. Barbara Mikulski, Alcoa Eastalco Works, county delegate, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Rick Weldon, State Department, Frederick, Fort Detrick, Maryland, Mikulski, Alcoa, Robert Byrd, Anti-road protest, Barbara Mikulski, Ben Cardin, Politics
Web Exclusive: Cuban dissidents make noise—oops, news
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 6 days ago
Credibility Cuban dissidents make noise—oops, news Saul Landau November 19th 2009 U.S. government hypocrisy has grown so pervasive over the last decades that it provokes yawns and glazed looks. Senators denounce government interference in health care while partaking...
Tags: Yoani Sanchez, U.S, Havana Reuters, Hamid Karzai, State Department, Pakistan, Karāchi
Sen. LeMieux blasted for blocking diplomat
Venezuela :: Cuba | 7 days ago
Credibility New Florida Sen. George LeMieux's first foray into foreign relations has drawn brickbats from former high-ranking State Department officials who say his effort to block the Obama administration's new ambassador to Brazil is damaging U.S. relations with...
Tags: Sen. George LeMieux, Sen. LeMieux, Mr. Shannon, Tom Shannon, U.S.-Cuba, U.S-Cuba, Brazil, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Latin America, State Department, Cuba, Venezuela, Lemieux, Mel Martinez, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Charlie Crist, Surnames, George LeMieux, Opposition to Fidel Castro, Politics
Fine and inquiry possible for Blackwater successor
Baghdad :: Iraq | 7 days ago
Credibility In talks likely to result in millions of dollars in penalties, executives from the company, now known as Xe Services, are negotiating with government regulators over years of violations of export laws. According to government officials and former company...
Tags: State Department, Iraq, Baghdad, International Peace Operations Association, Mercenaries, War Conflict, Blackwater Worldwide, Private military contractors, Currituck County North Carolina, Business Finance, Politics, Kurdistan Workers' Party, Iraqi Kurdistan, Blackwater Worldwide arms smuggling allegations, Law Crime
Time to renew sense of trust with India
New Delhi :: India | 7 days ago
Credibility The United States-China joint statement that has rankled India by its mention of relations between India and Pakistan has underscored the major issue that American President Barack Obama will face when he meets with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Washington...
Tags: India-Pakistan, Indian, Dr. Manmohan Singh, prime minister, US-China, White House, State Department, Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Mirwaiz, India, New Delhi, Manmohan Singh, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Kurbaan, films, Punjabi people, Entertainment Culture, Politics, Indian National Congress, Nuclear proliferation, Nuclear power, Anil Kakodkar, Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Arms control, Nuclear weapons, Nuclear technology, Look East policy, Indo-Pakistani relations, Anti-Indian sentiment, Foreign relations of the People's Republic of China
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