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Donald just one of the casualties at Merion
ARDMORE, Pa. — Here's what Luke Donald has: A beautiful family, his own wine label, the painting skill to produce auction-worthy abstracts, multimillion-dollar homes in Florida and Illinois, good looks, a refined English accent, a Polo-filled...Tags: Sports, Tiger Woods, Luke Donald, FedEx Cup, Henrik Stenson
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Putin denies pilfering Super Bowl ring
ESPN.com reports: Russian President Vladimir Putin denies pocketing a Super Bowl ring -- worth more than $25,000 -- during a 2005 meeting with New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. A Putin spokesman said the ring was given as a gift, which is what...Tags: New England Patriots
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Getting U.S. weapons to Syria rebels will take weeks
WASHINGTON — Delivering weapons and ammunition to beleaguered Syrian rebels will take weeks, White House officials acknowledged Friday as the administration's decision to supply arms set off a debate about how far, and how fast, President Obama's...
Tags: U.S. Military, Human Rights, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of State, Rebellions
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White House: Arms to Syrian rebels due 'in the weeks to come'
WASHINGTON- -The White House said Friday that it will take weeks to deliver weapons and ammunition to Syrian rebels despite the rising death toll in the civil war and pleas for speedy assistance from anti-government forces. The United States has created...Tags: Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Politics, Wars and Interventions, Summits, Muammar Gaddafi
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Russia not convinced by U.S. claims of Syrian chemical weapons use
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details,MOSCOW – Russia on Friday said it was not persuaded by U.S. assertions that Syria has used chemical weapons in the country’s civil war and called the decision to send arms to some rebel groups unhelpful. Yuri Ushakov, an aide to Russian...Tags: Christianity, United Nations, Wars and Interventions, Politics, Weaponry
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U.S. says Syria used chemical weapons, will send arms to rebels
WASHINGTON — The White House declared Thursday that Syria had crossed a "red line" by using chemical weapons in that country's civil war, and in response, U.S. officials said, President Obama had authorized sending arms to some rebel groups. The...
Tags: U.S. Military, Washington, DC, Wars and Interventions, Politics, United Nations
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Syria's Assad crossed 'red line.' What's Obama's next move?
Rarely has a military escalation been so exquisitely gradual. President Obama has been calling for Syria’s President Bashar Assad to surrender power for almost two years. Last year, he proclaimed a “red line,” a prohibition against...
Tags: U.S. Military, White House, John McCain, Wars and Interventions, National Security Agency
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Protests in Turkey bring a reckoning to Prime Minister Erdogan
ISTANBUL, Turkey — With swagger and grand designs, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan rose to power more than a decade ago, heralding a new Islamist-based democracy he envisioned as a model for a Muslim world caught in the grip of...
Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Turkey, Islam, Dwayne Johnson
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Russian lawmakers move to keep information on homosexuality from kids
MOSCOW – Despite opposition from human rights activists, Russia’s lower house of parliament Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that would ban providing children with information on homosexuality. The lower house, or State Duma, voted...Tags: Human Rights Watch, Moscow (Russia), Nelson Mandela, Human Rights, Politics
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Take a message from the ruins of Qusair
WASHINGTON - On Wednesday, Qusair fell to the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria. Qusair is a strategic town that connects Damascus with Assad's Alawite heartland on the Mediterranean, with its ports and Russian naval base. It's a major strategic shift....
Tags: Richard Nixon, Moscow (Russia), Wars and Interventions, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lebanon
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COLUMN: Obama's foreign policy reset
The appointment of Susan Rice as national security adviser sends an important signal about the kind of foreign policy President Obama wants to pursue for the remainder of his second term: activist, assertive, occasionally even pugnacious. With three years...Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Military, Elections, Bill Clinton, Ronald Reagan
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Putin divorce announcement spurs debate, quips in Moscow
MOSCOW -- The surprise announcement about the Russian first couple’s divorce has spawned a flurry of reaction, including debate about what President Vladimir Putin will do next and a fair share of cynical jokes and commentary. State-controlled...Tags: Local Elections, Moscow (Russia), Politics, Elections, Family
Jun 16, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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