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Yelena Bonner dies at 88; wife of Andrei Sakharov was a Soviet human rights activist
Reporting from Moscow -- Yelena Bonner, human rights activist and widow of Soviet dissident and Nobel Peace Prize winner Andrei Sakharov, has died. She was 88.
Bonner died Saturday afternoon in Boston after a long illness, said her daughter, Tatiana...Tags: Communist Party of China, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health and Medical Professionals, Vladimir Putin
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U.S. aid only to countries supporting human rights
How should we react to the “Arab Spring”? President Barack Obama's May 19 Mideast policy speech outlined the key issues well. Despite the unnecessary distraction of his proposal to set the 1967 borders of Israel as the starting point of a future peace...Tags: Christianity, Justice and Rights, Barack Obama, Egypt, Politics
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Israel retaliates following rocket attack from within Lebanon [Updated]
World NowRecent calm along the Israel-Lebanon border broke early Tuesday after unknown assailants in southern Lebanon fired four rockets into northern Israel, the first such attack since 2009.... -
Iranian protesters storm British Embassy in Tehran
World NowProtesters seize British Embassy in Iran: Hundreds of demonstrators stormed the British Embassy in Tehran on Tuesday to protest sanctions imposed on Iran, chanting “Death to Britain” and setting fire to the British, American and Israeli flags.... -
iPhone 4S vs. a Princess phone with an extra-long cord
Opinion L.A.The Apple iPhone 4S news conference has some of us feeling the passage of time a bit more.... -
Israelis seize boats carrying supplies to Gaza Strip
World NowIsraeli blockade of Gaza Strip: Israel’s navy intercepted a pro-Palestinian protest flotilla Friday as it attempted to break a sea blockade around the Gaza Strip. Israeli officials said the takeover of two boats carrying 27 people occurred without... -
'Against All Enemies': A Tom Clancy summer
Jacket CopyThe big news for the Tom Clancy brotherhood was the return of the Jack Ryans, father and son, last December in "Dead or Alive" -- until then, the Ryan saga hadn’t made an appearance since 2003’s "The Teeth of the...... -
U.S. should not be Israel's lackey
The recent article on President Obama's interactions with Israel ("Obama sticks to Mideast vision, seeks to calm Israel," May 22) demonstrates how flawed U.S. foreign policy is because of our politicians are always pandering to Israel and its powerful...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Barack Obama, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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Allen West says Obama’s position on Israel the product of ‘conscious, nefarious, and malicious intent’
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — South Florida Congressman Allen West accused President Obama of “nefarious and malicious intent” when calling for Israel to accept pre-1967 borders as part of a Middle East peace... -
Richard Morefield dies at 81; diplomat was seized in Iran hostage crisis
Richard Morefield, a former career diplomat who was the U.S. consul general in Tehran in 1979 when the American Embassy was seized by Iranian militants and he and 51 other Americans were held hostage for 444 days, has died. He was 81.
Morefield, a...Tags: West Point, Iran, Mexico, PBS (tv network), Politics
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Time to tell Pakistan: Game over
The search for Osama bin Laden lasted more than 10 years, through three U.S. presidencies. Under President Bill Clinton in the mid-1990s, our intelligence agencies began their relentless pursuit of bin Laden. The death of almost 3,000 innocent men,...Tags: Rebellions, Al-Qaeda, Pakistan, Barack Obama, Taliban
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Former Secretary of State Warren Christopher Dies at 85
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Former Secretary of State Warren Christopher died in his home late Friday night of complications from bladder and kidney cancer. He was 85. Christopher was applauded for his efforts to promote peace in the Middle East by urging a...Tags: Bladder, Stanford University, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, KTLA
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