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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. From four Iranians, four views of the coming election

    TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out the views of several Iranians as the country awaits the final list of candidates.
    TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out...

    Tags: Breads, Islam, Books, Books and Magazines, Political Candidates

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Leak ended informant's rare opportunity, U.S. officials say

    WASHINGTON — Disclosure of a highly classified intelligence operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials.
    WASHINGTON — Disclosure of a highly classified intelligence operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials....

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Al-Qaeda, Pakistan, Emergency Incidents

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Turkey leader to press Obama for greater U.S. role on Syria

    WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to urge...

    Tags: Turkey, Israel, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Islam, Palestinian National Authority

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Women can't be president in Iran, senior cleric says

    TEHRAN — Iran’s next president will not be a woman.
    TEHRAN — Iran’s next president will not be a woman. No surprise there, but a senior religious figure, Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi, made it official in comments Wednesday to a group of clerics and theology students, according to the conservative...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Pakistan, Politics, Feminism, Islam

    5. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Pakistan ex-premier's party sweeps elections

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's overwhelming victory in weekend parliamentary elections returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan's powerful military and is viewed by many as soft on militants and extremist groups.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's overwhelming victory in weekend parliamentary elections returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan's powerful military and is viewed by many...

    Tags: Pakistan, Voting, Islam, Lahore (Pakistan), Islamabad (Pakistan)

    6. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The struggle for Syria

    My cousin, Ramez, was dead before the echoes of the gunshot that killed him stopped ringing. His 4-year-old daughter, Zeynab, watched him fall on a narrow street in Damascus, but she never heard the shot because she is deaf. She held onto his lifeless hand until a second bullet tore into her chest. She survived.
    My cousin, Ramez, was dead before the echoes of the gunshot that killed him stopped ringing. His 4-year-old daughter, Zeynab, watched him fall on a narrow street in Damascus, but she never heard the shot because she is deaf. She held onto his lifeless...

    Tags: Islam, United Nations, Bashar Assad, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, U.S. Military

    7. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Pakistan's Sharif: Seasoned leader is seen as soft on extremists

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s overwhelming victory in parliamentary elections this weekend returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan’s powerful military and is viewed by many as soft on militants and extremist groups.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s overwhelming victory in parliamentary elections this weekend returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan’s powerful military and is...

    Tags: Pakistan, Lahore (Pakistan), Islamabad (Pakistan), Parliament, Taliban

    8. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Survey: Many Muslims want sharia, but differ on what that means

    In&nbsp;Afghanistan, Iraq and many other countries across the globe, most Muslims <strong></strong>support making <em>sharia</em>, or Islamic law, the official law of the land, according to a sweeping survey released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center.
    In Afghanistan, Iraq and many other countries across the globe, most Muslims support making sharia, or Islamic law, the official law of the land, according to a sweeping survey released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center. But sharia means different...

    Tags: Southeast Asia, Crime, Law and Justice, Pakistan, Islam, Afghanistan

    9. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. China's Middle East footprint

    Security in the Forbidden City across the street from the Great Hall of the People was tight last month when Li Keqiang was installed as premier of China. But the uniformed guards weren't armed with automatic weapons. Instead, they were equipped with fire extinguishers to prevent would-be protesters from self-immolating.
    Security in the Forbidden City across the street from the Great Hall of the People was tight last month when Li Keqiang was installed as premier of China. But the uniformed guards weren't armed with automatic weapons. Instead, they were equipped with fire...

    Tags: Islam, China, Bashar Assad, Energy, Kobe Bryant

    10. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Israel's claim about Syria chemical weapons highlights 'red line'

    JERUSALEM &mdash; Israel's accusation that Syria used chemical weapons against rebels raises the prospect that Damascus crossed what President Obama has termed a "red line," but appears unlikely to overcome deep resistance of the U.S. and its allies to military involvement in the country's civil war.
    JERUSALEM — Israel's accusation that Syria used chemical weapons against rebels raises the prospect that Damascus crossed what President Obama has termed a "red line," but appears unlikely to overcome deep resistance of the U.S. and its allies to...

    Tags: Joint Chiefs of Staff, United Nations, John Kerry, Benjamin Netanyahu, National Government

    11. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Hagel vows solidarity with Israel at start of Mideast trip

    JERUSALEM -- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Israel on Sunday to begin a weeklong tour of the Middle East as the region grapples with the worsening civil war in Syria and the stubborn nuclear threat from Iran.
    JERUSALEM -- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Israel on Sunday to begin a weeklong tour of the Middle East as the region grapples with the worsening civil war in Syria and the stubborn nuclear threat from Iran. Making his first visit to the...

    Tags: Turkey, Judaism, Lobbying, Armed Forces, United Nations

    12. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. John Kerry asks Turkish leader to delay Gaza trip

    ISTANBUL, Turkey &mdash; Secretary of State John F. Kerry urged Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to delay a planned visit to the Gaza Strip, saying it could jeopardize efforts to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Secretary of State John F. Kerry urged Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to delay a planned visit to the Gaza Strip, saying it could jeopardize efforts to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Ending a two-day visit...

    Tags: Turkey, Israel, Palestinian National Authority, John Kerry, Istanbul (Turkey)

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