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Rockets Pound Israel, Gaza as Netanyahu alleges 'Double War Crime'
Staff reporterGaza City -- Rockets and shells crisscrossed the skies over southern Israel and Gaza on Thursday as Palestinian militants continued rocket attacks on Israeli civilians and Israel pounded what it called terror sites. Israel reported three people killed....Tags: Government, Armed Conflicts, CNN (tv network), Hamas, Strikes
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A World Not Ours
VarietyIt's rare that music plays such a critical, even philosophical, role in a film as it does in Mahdi Fleifel's passionate, ironic, bittersweet "A World Not Ours," a doc that flips storytelling and Mideast-Arab cliches on their heads, while weaving an...Tags: Palestine, Israel, Movies, Entertainment, Refugee
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Zaytoun
VarietyA Middle Eastern road movie/buddy picture built around the oddest of couples -- an Israeli pilot, and a 12-year old Palestinian -- "Zaytoun" is an accessible, briskly paced and occasionally schematic adventure that could find its way into the hearts of...Tags: Stephen Dorff, Thriller (genre)
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In new tape, Romney says Palestinians 'not wanting to see peace'
CNNA clip of Mitt Romney speaking at a private fund-raiser in May shows the GOP presidential candidate questioning the prospect of ever reaching peace between Israelis and Palestinians, calling a path to a solution in the region "almost unthinkable to...Tags: Elections, CNN (tv network), Jerusalem (Israel), Gaza Crisis (2008), Hamas
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Bob Dylan to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelWhat does American musical icon Bob Dylan have in common with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and ex-astronaut John Glenn? All are on the list of 13 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It's the nation's highest civilian honor,... -
Supreme Court: Torture lawsuits can only be filed against people, not groups like PLO
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that organizations may not be sued for claims they aided in torture or killings abroad under a law aimed at helping torture victims. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote the court’s...
Tags: Human Rights, Judges, Lawyers, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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Joe Biden: President Obama's loyal pet
"I wish [critics of the administration's jobs bill] had some notion of what it was like to be on the other side of a gun, or [to have] a 200-pound man standing over you, telling you to submit [to rape]." -- Vice President Joe Biden, Oct. 18, University of...Tags: Democratic Party, Joe Biden, Dunkin' Donuts, Transportation Accidents, Republican Party
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A U.S. veto of Palestinian statehood would uphold international law
I disagree with Ariel Ilan Roth's op-ed "U.S. is Wrong on Palestine" (Sept. 21). I will make a purely legal argument why the U.S. should veto Palestine's unilateral attempt for statehood in the United Nations. The following information is from the...Tags: Government, International Law, Documentary (genre), Gaza Crisis (2008), Civil Rights
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Gadhafi Caught Like "Rat" In A Drain
Reuters/KTLA NewsSIRTE, Libya -- Muammar Gaddafi made his final dash for freedom shortly before dawn prayers. Libya's leader, a few dozen loyal bodyguards and the head of his now non-existent army Abu Bakr Younis Jabr, broke out of the two-month siege of his hometown...Tags: University of Cambridge, Lockerbie (Scotland), Environmental Issues, International Court or Tribunal, Nicolas Sarkozy
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The UN: Dictators-R-Us
This week, world leaders will gather in New York for the United Nations General Assembly. As usual, the spotlight will be on some of the world’s biggest tyrants who will be given the key speaking positions.
Iranian dictator Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will...Tags: International Law, Crimes, Fidel Castro, Democracy, International Court or Tribunal
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Bill Clinton visits ‘Face the Nation,’ ‘Meet the Press,’ ‘This Week’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCNN's "Reliable Sources" examines "The Rogue," a controversial new book about former Gov. Sarah Palin. The guests are Steve Roberts of George Washington University, Michelle Cottle of The Daily Beast and Ramesh Ponnuru of National Review. The program... -
To not respond would scar our nation's soul
Everyone knows someone like Muammar Gaddafi; he’s the guy who always gets a little too liquored up and starts picking fights. Everyone usually ignores him, but occasionally he goes too far and someone will give him a whooping. Usually, guys like...Tags: Elections, Punishment, Idi Amin, Africa, Guerrilla Activity
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