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George Clooney meets with President Barack Obama

Actor George Clooney is in the process of raising awareness about the lack of justice in the mid-east country of Sudan where the country has...
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Obama sends in Special Ops to rescue American held by Somali gunmen

In another successful military operation authorized personally by President Barack Obama, on Tuesday Special Operations Forces conducted a rescue...
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Halloween marks world population of 7 billion

People spooked by concerns about overpopulation face a scary estimate this Halloween: The world population is expected to hit the 7 billion mark on...
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Call on Wednesday: Law and Politics of the UNGA with Omar Dajani and Gadi Baltia

CONFERENCE CALL DISCUSSION WITH DR. STEVEN L. SPIEGEL ON INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POLITICS: THE PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD EFFORT AT THE UPCOMING UN...
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Independence Day - not since 9/11: Freedoms being taken away

On this Fourth of July we celebrate our independence; but are we truly free? Sure, we think about the “minute men” and how their stand...
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'Financial Armageddon' will happen without a balanced budget

Big businesses lose their AAA credit rating with Standard and Poor every day but not the U.S. government. Just weeks ago our government was issued...
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Misplaced White House spending

The Tea Party wants the government to stop foolish spending; they want a smaller government and lower taxes yet most Tea Party factions fail to...
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On which side of history will the U.S. reside?

On June 9, 2010 the United Nations imposed new sanctions on Iran. The ongoing effort to force Iran into compliance with international demands over...
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Raving lunatics, bad guys, and bullies on the world stage

On May 20, 2010 Admiral Dennis Blair announced his resignation as Director of National Intelligence (DNI). He took the office on January 29, 2009....
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Is David Cameron a fresh wave of conservativism in Great Britain?

Conservative leader David Cameron is now Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, better known on this side of the Atlantic as Great Britain or just...
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