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    Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Al Qaeda group in Iraq unites with extremists in Syria

    BEIRUT— An Al Qaeda-affiliated militant group in Iraq has united with one of Syria’s most-feared Islamic opposition groups in a vivid display of how the two-year Syrian civil war has emboldened extremists across the two countries’ borders.
    BEIRUT— An Al Qaeda-affiliated militant group in Iraq has united with one of Syria’s most-feared Islamic opposition groups in a vivid display of how the two-year Syrian civil war has emboldened extremists across the two countries’...

    Tags: Iraq, Religious Conflicts, Politics, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Islam

  2. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Taliban announces spring offensive

    KABUL, Afghanistan — At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring offensive.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring...

    Tags: Politics, International Military Interventions, Kabul (Afghanistan), Taliban, Armed Conflicts

  4. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Palestinians start work to form new government

    RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Two weeks after Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned, President Mahmoud Abbas, whose government is based in the West Bank, announced Saturday that he has started consultations over forming a new national unity government.
    RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Two weeks after Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned, President Mahmoud Abbas, whose government is based in the West Bank, announced Saturday that he has started consultations over forming a new national unity...

    Tags: Salam Fayyad, Hamas, Politics, Mahmoud Abbas, West Bank

  6. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times Exclusive
  7. Right-wing religious nuts limit Republican Party's future

    Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, says his party needs to be retooled. Republicans, he says, need to reach out to minorities, show a willingness to work with those who do not agree with them 100% and find a way to convince young people that the GOP does not stand for Goofy Old Paranoids. 
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    Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, says his party needs to be retooled. Republicans, he says, need to reach out to minorities, show a willingness to work with those who do not agree with them 100% and find a way to convince...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Research, Parties and Movements, Radio

  8. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. China signals North Korea to stop throwing the 'world into chaos'

    BEIJING -- In a sign of China’s exasperation with its rogue ally, North Korea, newly installed Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday condemned nations that throw the “world into chaos.”
    BEIJING -- In a sign of China’s exasperation with its rogue ally, North Korea, newly installed Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday condemned nations that throw the “world into chaos.” Without mentioning North Korea by name, Xi...

    Tags: Weaponry, Politics, Xi Jinping, U.S. Department of Defense, Government

  10. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Lawmakers push bill to break up too-big-to-fail banks

    WASHINGTON -- Two lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation to break up banks that are deemed too big to fail, arguing taxpayers should not be faced again with bailing out firms that have become even larger since the financial crisis.
    WASHINGTON -- Two lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation to break up banks that are deemed too big to fail, arguing taxpayers should not be faced again with bailing out firms that have become even larger since the financial crisis. "We have a...

    Tags: Brad Sherman, Bernard Sanders, Politics, U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Congress

  12. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Taliban says spring offensive begins now

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring offensive.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring...

    Tags: Politics, Kabul (Afghanistan), Taliban, Armed Conflicts, NATO

  14. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Global Voices: Author reflects on thwarted Afghanistan invasions

    “Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.”
    “Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” Nowhere has that admonishment by 18th century statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke been ignored with such disastrous consequences as in Afghanistan. The imperial British...

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, Politics, Kabul (Afghanistan), George W. Bush, Taliban

  16. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Kerry leaves Israel with hopes, but few results

    JERUSALEM -- Wrapping up his first solo visit in a renewed Obama administration campaign to restart peace talks, Secretary of State John Kerry left Israel on Tuesday with few signs of progress and a vow to keep trying. After talks Monday and Tuesday...

    Tags: Politics, Mahmoud Abbas, Travel, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu

  18. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Margaret Thatcher's death dominates British headlines

    LONDON – An influential and divisive figure in life, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dominated the national headlines here after she died at the age of 87.
    LONDON – An influential and divisive figure in life, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dominated the national headlines here after she died at the age of 87. British television and radio stations broke into their regularly...

    Tags: Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party (UK), BBC, Politics, Government

  20. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. U.S. plans to drop gray wolves from endangered list

    Federal authorities intend to remove endangered species protections for all gray wolves in the Lower 48 states, carving out an a exception for a small pocket of about 75 Mexican wolves in the wild in Arizona and New Mexico, according to a draft document obtained by The Times.
    Federal authorities intend to remove endangered species protections for all gray wolves in the Lower 48 states, carving out an a exception for a small pocket of about 75 Mexican wolves in the wild in Arizona and New Mexico, according to a draft document...

    Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Science, Conservation, U.S. Congress

  22. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Agency takes a look at southeast cities' governance

    Eight years ago, a Los Angeles County government oversight panel examined the string of small working-class cities along the 710 Freeway and gave them a relatively clean bill of health.
    Eight years ago, a Los Angeles County government oversight panel examined the string of small working-class cities along the 710 Freeway and gave them a relatively clean bill of health. Then a series of corruption scandals in southeast L.A. County...

    Tags: Voting, Politics, Prosecution, Local Elections, Government

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