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U.N. Security Council fails to adopt resolution, vetoed by Russia and China
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by Alefiyah Balasinorwala
As international anger rises over reports of mass carnage at the hands of the Syrian regime, a U.N. Security Council draft resolution condemning Syria failed to be adopted on Saturday after veto-wielding members Russia and China voted against it. Ambassadors from the other permanent members of the c ...
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Iraq, after the troops left
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1 day ago
by Arati Sharma
By early 2003, the governments of the United States and the United Kingdom claimed that Iraq was in possession of weapons of mass destruction. This posed a threat to international security and gave rise to the possibility of Iraq employing these weapons against other countries. To prevent this, the ...
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Egypt, an incomplete revolution?
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1 day ago
by Anna Malinovskaya
Today, almost a year after Egypt’s uprisings that led to the resignation of the president, Hosni Mubarak, and inspired mass protests in other parts of the Arab world, the revolution is still incomplete: the power remains in the hands of the military, which is increasingly seen by Egyptian people as ...
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Koenig’s perspectives on Bible prophecy and world issues Feb 2012
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by Don
The Republican Party establishment continues to be predictable in the 2012 presidential nomination. Every time a conservative pops up the Republican Party establishment shows up to play Whac-A-Mole. Rick Santorum was the last conservative that popped up the hole and also the last conservative left i ...
World and Church Trends ... - thepropheticyears.com/wordpress · 43 references
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