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Uncovering early Islam - - New books question the conventional history of Mohammed and Islam
By Daniel Piipes

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Prolific and provocative novelist - - Carlos Fuentes, the politically engaged Mexican novelist and irrepressible bon vivant who stood at the forefront of Latin American letters for more than half a century
By Marcela Valdes

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Come the revolution - - Through ventures like Coursera, world-class learning is coming at bargain-basement prices
By Thomas L. Friedman

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Conservatives and gays: Where do we stand ? - - We can oppose same-sex marriage without being anti-gay
By Dennis Prager

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Uncovering early Islam - - New books question the conventional history of Mohammed and Islam
By Daniel Piipes

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Iran's Ahmadinejad wants to attened Olympics - - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday he hopes to attend this summer's Olympic Games in London but that the British authorities were reluctant to allow him
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The National Review
European illutions - - Ordinary people everywhere recognize reality, and now do not believe a thing they hear from the masters of Europe
By David Pryce - Jones

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Whites account for under half of births in U.S. - - Non-Hispanic white births are no longer a majority in the United States, a tipping point that has implications for politics, the economy and a nation's identity
By Sabrina Tavernise

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Prolific and provocative novelist - - Carlos Fuentes, the politically engaged Mexican novelist and irrepressible bon vivant who stood at the forefront of Latin American letters for more than half a century
By Marcela Valdes

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Unhappy in their own ways - - The escalating Greek crisis leaves Ireland and Portugal, in particular, ever more vulnerable
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The Daily Telegraph
Iranian oil sales stymied by sanctions - - Tighter sanctions have paralysed Iran’s tanker fleet, forcing more than half of the country’s vessels to lie idle in the Gulf because of an absence of buyers for their oil
By David Blair

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The Daily Telegraph
India to cut oil purchases from Iran following U.S. pressure - - India will cut purchases of Iranian oil by 11 per cent following pressure from the US to join a drive to isolate the Islamic republic over its disputed nuclear programme
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Culture war looms as Israel pledges to end ultra - orthodox military examptions - - When Netanyahu and the leader of the centrist opposition party Kadima joined forces, they said their first priority would be passing a law ending widespread military exemptions for full-time religious students
By Karin Brulliard

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The Foreign Policy
The FP survey: the future of Nato - - Does the 63-year-old alliance still matter today? We asked politicians, scholars, and other observers from both sides of the Atlantic to weigh in
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Risk of Greek Euro exit rattles markets, but hints of more talks emerge - - The latest turmoil could signify a new round of financial instability for Europe and beyond, but could also spark a new phase of bargaining between Greece and its European lenders
By Nicholas Kulish & Rachel Donadio

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Iran hungs man accused of killing nuclear scientist - - Majid Jamali Fashi, 24, was labelled a Mossad agent by Iran and sentenced to death for the murder of Masoud Ali-Mohammadi
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Iran's unsold oil kept on ships - - Facing a growing boycott of its petroleum, Iran’s oil tankers ply the ocean in search of ports and customers but many times find no place to go, U.S. officials say
By Joby Warrick & Steven Mufson

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Preventing a nuclear Iran - - Obama�s 5 percent non-solution
By Henry Sokolski

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Palestinians must prioritise people over lost land - - Nakba day reminds Palestinians that dreaming of the right of return stands in the way of securing more vital rights
By Khaled Diab


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Global business barometer - - American business sentiment turns bullish
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Pakistan's blown chance - - This is a catastrophic mistake for Pakistan. Instead of drawing the tribal areas into a nation that finally, for the first time since independence in 1947, could be integrated and unified, the Pakistani military decided to keep the ethnic pot boiling
By David Ignatius

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The Christian Science Monitor
Why China's economy may be heading for a hard landing - - Business confidence has sunk for the third quarter in a row as a growing number of indicators suggest China's economy is slowing
By Peter Ford

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Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate an underdog in Egypt - - The Brotherhood’s political stock is plunging, analysts and ordinary Egyptians say, because its political party has backtracked on promises and accomplished little since a predominantly Islamist cadre of lawmakers was sworn in in January
By Ernesto Londono

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Syrian rebels get influx of arms with U.S. help - - Rebels are receiving better weapons paid by Persian Gulf nations and coordinated in part by the U.S
By Karen DeYoung

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Come the revolution - - Through ventures like Coursera, world-class learning is coming at bargain-basement prices
By Thomas L. Friedman

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The Christian Science Monitor
Iran nuclear talks: Negotiators cite progress ahead of Baghdad meeting - - Two days of UN-IAEA talks in Vienna signal some flexibility on both sides ahead of key nuclear meeting in Baghdad next week
By Scott Peterson

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Scientist hunt ways to stall Alzheimer's earlier - - Look for a fundamental shift in how scientists hunt ways to ward off the devastation of Alzheimer's disease � by testing possible therapies in people who don't yet show many symptoms, before too much of the brain is destroyed
By Lauran Neergaard

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Declinism resurgent - - And yet America of all countries still has plenty of grounds to hope for a better future, despite its underperforming politics, and no matter who triumphs in November
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Romney understands America - - He makes the case for the Judeo-Christian tradition
By Dennis Prager

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Philippines feels the economic cost of standing up to China - - The South China Sea dispute between China and the Philippines is beginning to take its toll on the Philippine economy, which is heavily dependent on Chinese demand for its exports
By Ariel Zirulnick

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Exactly why is colege worth it today ? - - Maybe it’s time to change the model of what college does for its students
By Karol Markowicz

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What does the Greece situation mean for your holiday ? - - As Greece's exit from the eurozone becomes more probable, we look at what it means for your travel plans
By Jill Insley

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The Foreign Policy
Dictators with mommy issues - - Some of the world's most ruthless leaders have had surprisingly close -- if deeply troubled -- relationships with their mothers
By Uri Friedman

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The Christian Science Monitor
UN's nuclear agency, Iran begin critical meeting ahead of Baghdad talks - - Today's meeting between the International Atomic Energy Agency and Iranian officials is meant to lay the groundwork for next week's critical meeting in Baghdad between Iran and the P5 + 1
By Ariel Zirulnick



    
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