'Russian arms shipment en route to Syria'

Source: Jerusalem Post

UNITED NATIONS - A Russian cargo ship loaded with weapons is en route to Syria and due to arrive at a Syrian port this weekend, Al Arabiya television said in a report that Western diplomats in New York described on Frida ...
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Is China poor? Key question at climate talks

Source: FindLaw: AP News

BONN, Germany (AP) — Another round of U.N. climate talks closed without resolving how to share the burden of curbing man-made global warming, mainly because countries don't agree on who is rich and who is poor. China wants to maintai ...
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Jamaica: Re-introducing Calabash Litfest

Source: Global Voices Online

Global Voices is offering six bloggers based in Kenya the opportunity to attend the Global Voices Citizen Media Summit in Nairobi for free. ... More » Further to this, babalu reports that another elderly lady “suffered a ...
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Source: Global Voices Online

The world is talking, are you listening? Global Voices is an international community of bloggers who report on blogs and citizen media from around the world. Learn why » Globewriter comments on a Senate debate about a ...
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Romney's US drum-banging causes concern

Source: Irish Times

WORLDVIEW: The front-runner extols muscle-flexing and not negotiating overseas. It is a dangerous narrative ‘GOD DID not create this country to be a nation of followers,” Mitt Romney sermonised in what was su ...
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Call for Qatari royals to come to McKillen trial 'surprising'

Source: Irish Times

MEMBERS OF the Qatari ruling family could not be expected to give evidence about a deal they struck to invest £70 million in three landmark London hotels, the High Court in London was told yesterday. Prime Minister of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Al Thani ...
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IOC, USOC deal stokes talk of new Chicago Olympics bid

Source: Chicago Tribune

The conversation about Chicago hosting a summer Olympics is rising from the ashes after one of the biggest hurdles to another U.S.-based games was overcome this week. The International Olympic Committee and the U.S. Olympic Committee agreed on Thu ...
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Simons: Alberta care system ‘horribly broken,’ brother of slain worker says

Source: Edmonton Journal

In the days before her brutal slaying, Dianne McClements, a 61-year-old caregiver who worked at a Camrose group home for older teens, told her brother she was worried about one of the boys in her care who ha ...
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Raghida Dergham: Arab Concern Over the West's Infatuation With Iran

Source: The Huffington Post

Talk of the "Grand Bargain" is once again finding its way to theories on the relationship between the United States and Iran, in light of their mutual desire to build bridges of trust on the nuclear issue, and ...
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