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    May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. How life (and death) change Egyptian soccer and its American coach

    Bob Bradley wasn't looking for an adventure as much as he was looking for a job after being fired as coach of the U.S. soccer team two years ago.
    Bob Bradley wasn't looking for an adventure as much as he was looking for a job after being fired as coach of the U.S. soccer team two years ago. But in Egypt he found both. When Bradley arrived in the fall of 2011 to take over Egypt's national soccer...

    Tags: Suez Canal, First Aid, Sports, Major League Soccer, Hosni Mubarak

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

  2. USAID develops a bad reputation among some foreign leaders

    WASHINGTON — When Bolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his impoverished country last week, he complained that Washington "still has a mentality of domination and submission" in the region.
    WASHINGTON — When Bolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his impoverished country last week, he complained that Washington "still has a mentality of domination and submission" in the region. It...

    Tags: Democracy, Tuberculosis, George W. Bush, Punishment, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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

  3. Israel says strikes in Syria target arms for Hezbollah

    JERUSALEM — With three airstrikes against Syria since January, Israel has inserted itself forcefully into the "Arab Spring's" most intractable conflict, heightening fears that Syria's civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration.
    JERUSALEM — With three airstrikes against Syria since January, Israel has inserted itself forcefully into the "Arab Spring's" most intractable conflict, heightening fears that Syria's civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration. The...

    Tags: Islam, Likud, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Manufacturing and Engineering

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

  4. Israel's likely targets in Syria: Iran and Hezbollah

    JERUSALEM – With three air strikes on targets in Syria since January, Israel is inserting itself into the Arab Spring’s most intractable conflict, heightening fears that the civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration.
    JERUSALEM – With three air strikes on targets in Syria since January, Israel is inserting itself into the Arab Spring’s most intractable conflict, heightening fears that the civil war could spiral into a regional conflagration. But as some...

    Tags: Israel, Defense Equipment, Iran, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manufacturing and Engineering

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

  5. The Week Ahead: Iran and Pakistan on the stump, Mubarak on trial

    <strong>D-Day for Iranian presidential race</strong>
    D-Day for Iranian presidential race Tuesday, May 7 -- So many candidates, so few promising real change. More than a dozen Iranian lawmakers, former Cabinet ministers, revolutionary guardsmen and allies of Islamic leaders have thrown in their hats...

    Tags: Islam, Taliban, Think Tanks, Africa, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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

  6. 'The Way of the Knife' exposes America's shadow wars

    In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House.
    In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House. "I don't oppose all wars," Obama told the crowd. "What I am opposed...

    Tags: Somalia, Espionage and Intelligence, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Weaponry

    7. Apr 23, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  7. Elie Wiesel, history's witness

    It was a fine April day last week that found Elie Wiesel at Chapman University; it was a fine April day too, 58 years earlier, when the gaunt, teenage Wiesel found himself alive and suddenly free to walk out of the Buchenwald concentration camp. In the decades since, Wiesel's impassioned writing and speaking have won him a Nobel Peace Prize, and a large place in the public intellectual discourse about the Holocaust and the human condition. They have also brought him to Chapman each spring for the last three years as a distinguished presidential fellow, meeting with students and faculty to keep the significance of the Holocaust green in their minds.
    It was a fine April day last week that found Elie Wiesel at Chapman University; it was a fine April day too, 58 years earlier, when the gaunt, teenage Wiesel found himself alive and suddenly free to walk out of the Buchenwald concentration camp. In the...

    Tags: Israel, Refugee, Germany, Bernard Madoff, Nobel Prize Awards

    8. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Critically ill Palestinian released from Israeli jail

    RAMALLAH, West Bank&ndash;-Two weeks after a Palestinian prisoner died of cancer in an Israeli jail, provoking violent protests in the West Bank, Israel released a critically ill Palestinian prisoner who had served 11 years of a 14-year-sentence.
    RAMALLAH, West Bank–-Two weeks after a Palestinian prisoner died of cancer in an Israeli jail, provoking violent protests in the West Bank, Israel released a critically ill Palestinian prisoner who had served 11 years of a 14-year-sentence....

    Tags: Israel, Tzipi Livni, Palestine, Prisons, West Bank

    9. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Margaret Thatcher funeral: Scenes of solemnity and protest [Video]

    As former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest Wednesday, videos from Britain provide a glimpse of how she was remembered -- both by those who loved and loathed her.
    As former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest Wednesday, videos from Britain provide a glimpse of how she was remembered -- both by those who loved and loathed her. The London ceremony was akin to the 1997 rites for Princess Diana. Above,...

    Tags: Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Diana, Princess of Wales, Christianity

    10. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. 'Arab Spring,' once an inspiration, now a more cautionary tale

    Two years ago, the "Arab Spring" that deposed dictators and demagogues was an inspiration to hundreds of millions of repressed souls across the Middle East who yearned for a say in how they were governed.
    Two years ago, the "Arab Spring" that deposed dictators and demagogues was an inspiration to hundreds of millions of repressed souls across the Middle East who yearned for a say in how they were governed. Today, with the Egyptian economy in ruins,...

    Tags: Islam, Iran, Lebanon, Revolutions, Democracy

    11. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Thatcher critics in Britain counter her official funeral with parties

    As Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest in London, scattered protests and parties cheering her death were reported around Britain, a sign of the persistent divisions over her legacy.
    As Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest in London, scattered protests and parties cheering her death were reported around Britain, a sign of the persistent divisions over her legacy. "I ignore people who say it's in bad taste,” Durham Miners Assn....

    Tags: Gordon Brown, Periodicals, David Cameron, United Kingdom, Tony Blair

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

  12. Intrigue swirls as Iran prepares to choose next president

    TEHRAN &mdash; The reform movement that took to the streets to protest alleged vote-rigging in Iran's last presidential election has been crushed. The supreme leader has made it clear that such behavior will not be tolerated this time.
    TEHRAN — The reform movement that took to the streets to protest alleged vote-rigging in Iran's last presidential election has been crushed. The supreme leader has made it clear that such behavior will not be tolerated this time. But that doesn'...

    Tags: Islam, Iran, Tehran (Iran), Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Elections

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