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U.S. announces new sanctions against Syria
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions against the Syrian government Thursday, blacklisting four senior officials, a private television station that it said had colluded with Syrian authorities and an airline it accused of...
Tags: Television Industry, U.S. Department of the Treasury, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iran
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Christopher Shinn's plays explore what victims do next
NEW YORK — David Mamet has his hustlers, Edward Albee his domestic warriors, Tony Kushner his brilliant self-flagellators. If playwright Christopher Shinn has a signature character, it is the manipulative victim — the half-sympathetic, half-...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chemotherapy, Wars and Interventions, Iraq
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Karzai: U.S. wants use of 9 bases in Afghanistan after 2014
KABUL, Afghanistan – The United States has requested the use of nine large military bases in Afghanistan after international forces complete their combat mission here at the end of next year, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday. In the...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kabul (Afghanistan), Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Wars and Interventions
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Legendary Hollywood car customizer Dean Jeffries dead at 80
Dean Jeffries, the legendary car painter and customizer who made the Monkeemobile and the Green Hornet's original Black Beauty, died in his sleep Saturday at his home in Hollywood. He was 80. His death was confirmed by his son, Kevin. During the car-...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Automotive Equipment, Wars and Interventions
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U.S. seeks use of nine Afghanistan military bases after 2014
KABUL, Afghanistan — The United States has requested the use of nine large military bases in Afghanistan after international forces complete their combat mission here at the end of next year, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday. In the...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), Hamid Karzai, Wars and Interventions
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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...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Taliban, Pakistan, Accidental Death, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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U.S. turns over troubled dam project to Afghanistan
KAJAKI, Afghanistan — After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Heavy Engineering, Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces
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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...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iran, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Lebanon, Wars and Interventions
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Global Voices: Pleas for Korean peace 60 years after fighting ended
A conference to promote peace between communist and capitalist adversaries might sound like an antiquated notion in the post-Cold War era. But in this 60th anniversary year of the signing of the Korean War armistice, which suspended the fighting but...
Tags: Kim Jong Un, China, Media Industry, Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Helicopter crew killed in Vietnam in '67 to be buried at Arlington
The remains of a Navy helicopter pilot from Huntington Park who was shot down and killed in Vietnam nearly 46 years ago have been identified, the U.S. Defense Department announced Tuesday. Lt. Dennis W. Peterson will be buried Thursday in Arlington...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Starbucks Corp.
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McManus: Obama plays for time to avoid 'red line'
Barack Obama really, really does not want to get tangled up in Syria. For almost a year, Obama's secretaries of State — first Hillary Rodham Clinton, now John Kerry — have pressed the president for more aid to the insurgents who are fighting...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Weaponry, Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces
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Brazil's Rousseff takes nuanced approach to foreign policy
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Shortly before Venezuela's presidential election, former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva recorded a video supporting Nicolas Maduro, saying he had "stood out brilliantly in the struggle" for a more democratic...
Tags: Dilma Rousseff, Venezuela, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iran, Gordon Brown
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