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    May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. CIA buys trouble in Afghanistan

    In a time when the whetted and arbitrary deficit-reduction knife is cutting bone out of critical U.S. government programs, the image of shopping bags stuffed with CIA cash handed off on a monthly basis to Afghan President Hamid Karzai — who reigns over one of the most corrupt governments on the planet — has outraged many Americans.
    In a time when the whetted and arbitrary deficit-reduction knife is cutting bone out of critical U.S. government programs, the image of shopping bags stuffed with CIA cash handed off on a monthly basis to Afghan President Hamid Karzai — who reigns...

    Tags: Police Investigations, Chuck Hagel, Condoleezza Rice, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Hamid Karzai

    2. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. The Week Ahead: Baiting Iran, briefing Brussels, a call to Brunei

    <strong>Azerbaijan taunting Iran with Azerbaijani confab, Israel visit</strong>
    Azerbaijan taunting Iran with Azerbaijani confab, Israel visit Through Tuesday, April 23 — Azerbaijan has sent its foreign minister to Israel this week for the first time since the former Soviet republic re-embraced its Islamic heritage 22 years...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Benigno Aquino III, Xi Jinping, NATO

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

  3. Step toward possible military intervention in Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Pentagon is sending about 200 troops to Jordan, the vanguard of a potential U.S. military force of 20,000 or more that could be deployed if the Obama administration decides to intervene in Syria to secure chemical weapons arsenals or to prevent the 2-year-old civil war from spilling into neighboring nations.
    WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is sending about 200 troops to Jordan, the vanguard of a potential U.S. military force of 20,000 or more that could be deployed if the Obama administration decides to intervene in Syria to secure chemical weapons arsenals...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Carl Levin, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Saudi Arabia

    4. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Kerry arrives for Afghanistan visit, will skip Pakistan for now

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- In his debut diplomatic swing, Secretary of State John F. Kerry is sidestepping Pakistan for fear that Pakistanis could misinterpret a visit as American meddling in the country&rsquo;s historic effort to choose a new civilian government, U.S. officials said Monday.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- In his debut diplomatic swing, Secretary of State John F. Kerry is sidestepping Pakistan for fear that Pakistanis could misinterpret a visit as American meddling in the country’s historic effort to choose a new civilian...

    Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Pakistan, Same-Sex Marriage, John Kerry, Elections

    5. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. U.S. hands over control of Bagram prison to Afghan government

    BAGRAM, Afghanistan&mdash;The U.S. handed over control of the prison at Bagram air base to the Afghan government Monday, resolving a major sticking point that had been complicating relations between Washington and Kabul as both countries brace for the departure of most U.S. troops by the end of 2014.
    BAGRAM, Afghanistan—The U.S. handed over control of the prison at Bagram air base to the Afghan government Monday, resolving a major sticking point that had been complicating relations between Washington and Kabul as both countries brace for the...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Kabul (Afghanistan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan, Wars and Interventions

    6. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Jordanian council calls King Abdullah a Zionist agent

    AMMAN, Jordan -- A tribal council long allied with the Jordanian monarchy has labeled King Abdullah II a Zionist agent because of comments he made in <a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/04/monarch-in-the-middle/309270/?single_page=true">an interview with the Atlantic magazine</a>.
    AMMAN, Jordan -- A tribal council long allied with the Jordanian monarchy has labeled King Abdullah II a Zionist agent because of comments he made in an interview with the Atlantic magazine. “You practiced the role of agent for the forces of...

    Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Bashar Assad, Central African Republic, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Politics

    7. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama defends U.S. approach to Syrian conflict

    AMMAN, Jordan &mdash; Standing less than 100 miles from the Syrian border, President Obama on Friday defended his administration&rsquo;s reluctance to use U.S. military force to quell the civil war in that country, saying experience has shown that slow coalition-building and outside pressure will yield better results.
    AMMAN, Jordan — Standing less than 100 miles from the Syrian border, President Obama on Friday defended his administration’s reluctance to use U.S. military force to quell the civil war in that country, saying experience has shown that slow...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Israel, Wars and Interventions

    8. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Why is Obama going to Israel?

    President Obama is visiting Israel this week, the first foreign trip of his second term. Some commentators have criticized the tour as a diversion from the president's intention to pivot toward the Asia-Pacific region. Why go to Israel now, they ask, and anger the Arabs at a time of rising Middle Eastern turmoil? Others claim that the trip is merely a maneuver designed to achieve some memorable photo-ops rather than to advance crucial American interests.
    President Obama is visiting Israel this week, the first foreign trip of his second term. Some commentators have criticized the tour as a diversion from the president's intention to pivot toward the Asia-Pacific region. Why go to Israel now, they ask,...

    Tags: Egypt, Bashar Assad, Iran's Nuclear Program, Israeli Settlements, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    9. Feb 19, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Caltech President Jean-Lou Chameau leaving for Saudi Arabia post

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    The president of Caltech, Jean-Lou Chameau, announced Tuesday that he would step down as head of that prestigious Pasadena institution at the end of the school year and become head of a university in Saudi Arabia. Chameau, a French-born civil......
    10. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Donors pledge about $1.5 billion in Syrian aid

    BEIRUT -- Amid dire warnings that funds are running low to care for victims of the Syrian conflict, the United Nations said Wednesday that donors had pledged about $1.5 billion to help war-battered Syrians, exceeding the U.N.&rsquo;s target appeal.
    BEIRUT -- Amid dire warnings that funds are running low to care for victims of the Syrian conflict, the United Nations said Wednesday that donors had pledged about $1.5 billion to help war-battered Syrians, exceeding the U.N.’s target appeal....

    Tags: Michel Suleiman, White House, Beirut (Lebanon), Kuwait, Ban Ki-moon

    11. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Weekend Talk Shows: Scott Walker; Edward Albee; King Abdullah, II

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 27 - Feb. 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show Clinton and Biden 2016 prospects; Inaugural...

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, Bob Costas, Ai Weiwei, Stanley A. McChrystal, Zero Dark Thirty (movie)

    12. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Jordanians go to polls to choose lawmakers

    AMMAN, Jordan -- Polls closed in Jordan on Wednesday night in elections that King Abdullah II called part of a major governmental reform initiative but that opposition parties boycotted as offering insufficient change.
    AMMAN, Jordan -- Polls closed in Jordan on Wednesday night in elections that King Abdullah II called part of a major governmental reform initiative but that opposition parties boycotted as offering insufficient change. The state news agency said that at...

    Tags: Voting, Elections, David Cameron, Politics, Parliament

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