Refusing to die young to protect the interest of old men might be the ultimate sign of rebellion.
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“….Poor government response to earthquakes in Iran exposes the regime’s corruption and incompetence. As the EU’s Catherine Ashton and Iran’s Saeed Jalili meet in Turkey today, Tehran should heed history’s warning: No nuclear program can save a regime from a toppling earthquake…”
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Jonathan Landay, national security reporter at McClatchy Newspapers, has provided the first analysis of drone-strike victims that is based upon internal, top-secret U.S. intelligence reports.
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A 200-year-old law forbidding women to wear trousers in Paris has finally been
revoked.
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Or so they say. Somehow I seriously doubt that.
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Lesbians get it from fathers, gay men from mothers?
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Just weeks after the deadly assault on the U.S. consulate and CIA station in Benghazi, Libya, the head of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) was for the first time given operational control over a dedicated special operations company that could be tasked with handling similar incidents in the future.
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In the months and years after the massacre (over 200 dead), the French government banned publication of a book about the killings and suppressed the few photographs taken by journalists that night.
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I never understood the argument that only humans were conscious beings. Luckily now the science is in!
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Paul supporters swept this weekend’s state GOP conventions, picking up 21 of 24 RNC delegates in Maine and 22 out of 28 delegates in Nevada. The twin victories come on the heels of Paul’s surprise delegate wins at district caucuses and state conventions in Missouri, Minnesota, Colorado, and Louisiana, as well as a Paul-friendly takeover of the Alaska GOP.
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