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Massaging the Numbers - How the Obama Administration plays the CBO for political power
The worst part about modern politics is the lengths that politicians will go through just to convince those unwilling to use logic and facts that they are telling the truth. And further, when they... (photo: Public Domain / Gage)
 In this image released by the Iraqi government, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki speaks to reporters during a visit to a military base in Tikrit, 130 kilometers (80 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq on Friday, Aug. 17, 2007. (dn1)
Baghdad   Elections   Iraq   Photos   Politics
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First Iraq election results to be released Wednesday
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Preliminary results from Iraq's parliamentary election will be released on Wednesday, an electoral commission official said on Tuesday. Iraqi's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki speaks... (photo: AP/Iraqi Government)
The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) enters Yokosuka, Japan  The New York Times 
Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties'
TOKYOJapan ended decades of denials on Tuesday by confirming the existence of secret cold-war-era agreements with Washington that, among other things, had allowed American nuclear-armed... (photo: U.S. Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kyle D. Gahlau )
Defence   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   US
In front of the pictures of the Iranian late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, left, and supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers his speech in a ceremony of 19th death anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini at his mausoleum, just outside Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 2, 2008. Ahmadinejad, known for vitriolic anti-Israeli rhetoric, has again predicted the demise of Israel, according to Iran's IRNA news ag  The New York Times 
To Bash Them Is to Help Them
PARIS - On her recent visit to the Gulf, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton openly stated a fact that is finally becoming clear to outsiders: Iran is moving toward military dictatorship. However, her... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran   Photos   Politics   Sanctions   US
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South Korean Army soldier stands guard with his machine gun near the border village of Panmunjom that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, north of Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, May 28, 2009. South Korean and U.S. troops raised their alert Thursday to the highest level since 2006 after North Korea renounced its truce with the allied forces and threatened to strike any ships trying to intercept its vessels. The New York Times
Report: NKorea Has Medium-Range Missile Division
Filed at 12:14 a.m. ET SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea has recently created an army division in charge of newly developed intermediate-range missiles capable of... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Military   Nkorea   Photos   Politics   USA
Rohingya refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh perform evening prayers at an Indonesian Navy base where they are being held Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009, after having been rescued at sea, on Sabang Island off the Coast of Banda Aceh, Indonesia. The men were found drifting in a boat on Jan. 7, and a Thai court has convicted the barefoot, disheveled migrants of illegally entering the country, raising the prospect they could be deported despite fears they could face persecution or death if sent back to My Newsvine
Mass. rights group faults Bangladesh on refugees
BOSTON — Tens of thousands of Burmese refugees are being forced into makeshift camps in Bangladesh and face widespread starvation unless they receive more... (photo: AP / Binsar Bakkara)
Bangladesh   Military   Photos   Politics   Refugee
President Barack Obama waves as he prepares to leave after speaking at church services at Vermont Avenue Baptist Church, Washington Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. Kansas City Star
Obama still wants US trial for some Gitmo suspects
FILE - This March 1, 2003 file picture shows Khalid Sheik Mohammed, shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan. White House aides are increasingly convinced that... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Government   Obama   Pakistan   Photos   President
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (waving), President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is shown with his delegation in the General Assembly Hall during the general debate of the Assembly's sixty- fourth session, 23 September, 2009. China Daily
Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed
Hardline tactics will only push Teheran into corner, says envoy Beijing: China's special envoy to the Middle East denied on Friday that interest in oil is the key reason... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Beijing   Diplomacy   Mideast   Photos   Tehran
This photo downloaded from the Arabic language Internet site www.muslm.net and purporting to show a man identified by the Internet site as Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the Sep. 11 attacks, is seen in detention at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The picture was allegedly taken in July 2009 by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and released only to the detainee's family under a new policy allowing the ICRC to photograph Guantanamo inmates, ICRC spokesman Bernard Barrett said Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009. The Miami Herald
Obama still wants some Guantánamo captives to face US trials
WASHINGTON -- White House aides are increasingly convinced that accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed will never face trial in a civilian court and are trying to... (photo: AP / www.muslm.net)
Guantanamo   Lawmaker   Obama   Photos   Washington
Two displaced Sudanese women carry water supplies at the al Salam refugee camp, background, near the Darfur town of al-Fasher, Sudan, Thursday, March 26, 2009. Daily Star Lebanon
Sudan Army says it controls strategic Darfur plateau
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - Powered by KHARTOUM: Sudan said Monday its army had taken control of the strategic Jebel Marra plateau in the... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
Darfur   Military   Peace   Photos   Sudan
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