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BBC News News Analysis Ahmadinejad Reaps Benefits of Stacking Agencies With ... New York Times President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran on Wednesday. He entered the presidency with a coterie of conservative ideologues. By NEIL MacFARQUHAR President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has maintained a markedly lo ...

Sky News North Korea threatens nuclear 'fire shower' if attacked guardian.co.uk North Korea today threatened to retaliate with a nuclear "fire shower" if it is attacked by the US and warned it would expand its nuclear arsenal, a month after it carried out a controlled nuclear ...

Straits Times World Agenda: Pakistan and US unite in pursuit of Taleban leader Times Online At last Pakistan and the United States appear to be genuinely co-operating in the battle against the Taleban and al-Qaeda militants in the mountainous tribal areas along the porous border with Afghanistan ...

CBC.ca Bodies of AF447 Captain, Steward Identified, Air France Says Bloomberg By Gregory Viscusi June 25 (Bloomberg) -- The bodies of the captain and a steward of Air France AF447, which crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, have been identified, Air France-KLM Group said in a statement on its Web si ...

ABC News Human Rights Group Condemns Trial of Aung San Suu Kyi Voice of America By VOA News A rights group has accused Burma's military government of prosecuting opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi in order to keep her in custody through the planned 2010 general election, which the group said ...

Germany's lower house of parliament has approved a hotly debated law vastly expanding the surveillance capabilities of the federal police. Opponents lambaste the measure as an effort to create a "super police" -- and look forward to their day before the Constitutional Court.

Internationally renowned architect Daniel Libeskind has agreed to design a new synagogue for Munich. And, if the local Jewish community has its way, the building will bring history full circle: They want to build it on the site of Munich's first synagogue, destroyed during the 1938 Night of Brok ...

World leaders are gathering in Washington this weekend to consider reforms to the global financial system. Many, though, are trying to lower expectations amid widespread disagreement. German commentators say Britain and the US will have to change course by giving up power and influence.

Europe is nervously watching the dramatic changes under way in the world economy. The suspicion is: If it is good for the Chinese, then it is bad for us. But protectionism is not the answer, argues the former EU Trade Commissioner.

Asia's new prominence portends the end of the post-Cold War order and a systemic shift in the global distribution of power. The greater international community must reform the outdated institutions of global governance to reflect this changing balance of power.

  Run On The Bank? Americans Could Lose Their DepositsYou know it's bad when Yahoo.com features a story about fiscal armageddon   Paul Joseph WatsonPrison PlanetTuesday, September 16, 2008 ...

  Group With Big Pharma Ties Wants to Shut Down Vaccine "Conspiracy Theories"Kingpins of Military-Industrial complex say they will "brand" websites they consider "trustworthy and reliable source...

  Rogers: Dollar To Lose World Reserve StatusGreenback sinks following news of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy   Paul Joseph WatsonPrison PlanetMonday, September 15, 2008   With the greenb...

Royal Mail Honors Eugenicist & Nazi SympathizerFamily planning pioneer Marie Stopes advocated sterilization of non-whites & poor, sent love letters to Hitler; But respondents agree that most ...

Scientists: "Unusual Magnetic Forces" Caused Twin Towers CollapseOn seven year anniversay of 9/11 ludicrous theory is disseminated Steve WatsonInfowars.netThursday, Sept 11, 2008 One article consisti...