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June 12th, 2013

Putin Inaugurates New Movement Amid Fresh Protests Bill Clinton Sides With Mccain Over Obama on Syria
Tibetan Nun Survives Self-Immolation Journalist Held in Beijing, Friends Say
Syrian Forces Seen Stepping Up Air Attacks on Rebels Police Find Body of Candidate for Mayor of Remote Northern Mexico Town in Drug-Traffic Area
Paraguayan Investigators Rule Out Foul Play in Copter Crash That Killed Presidential Candidate UN Report Adds Syrian Rebel Force, Malian Groups to 'List of Shame' of Child Recruiters
For Lebanon's Sunnis, Growing Rage at Hezbollah Over Role in Syria Egypt Frets, Fumes Over Ethiopia's Nile Plan
CIA's Deputy Director to Be Replaced With White House Lawyer Mexico Candidate Jaime Orozco Killed in Chihuahua State
Was a Telecom CEO Sent to Prison Because He Resisted NSA? Senators Request Independent Investigation Into Nsa Programs
Protesting Kurds Finding Solidarity in Gezi Peering Into the North Korean Economy, Via Satellite
Syria, Mali Groups on UN List of Child Recruiters India Calls Violation of Pakistan Airspace 'Technical'
Pakistan Tries Anew to End Insurgency in Resource-Rich Baluchistan Iran Imposes Severe Restrictions on Media Election Coverage
Blasts Kill 8 Afghan Soldiers, 4 Civilians Carney: White House 'Aware' of Letters From Tech Companies on NSA Program
Sen. Merkley Demands NSA Chief Share Grounds for Seizing Data Washington Post Talks to Feds on Publishing More NSA Slides
Rep. Peter King Wants Glenn Greenwald Punished Avril Haines Appointed First Female CIA Deputy Director
Actually, Americans Aren't Shrugging Over Obama's NSA Surveillance Nigeria: Boko Haram Insurgency Displaces Over 6,000 People, Says Un
NSA Surveillance Played Little Role in Foiling Terror Plots, Experts Say James Clapper: Obama Stands by Intelligence Chief as Criticism Mounts
Erdoğan's Chilling Warning: 'These Protests Will Be Over in 24 Hours' Guantánamo Doctors Must Refuse to Force-Feed Hunger Strikers – Physicians
US Eases Trade Restrictions to Syria Rebel-Held Areas Iran Denies Foreign Minister Called for Talks With US
Leak of Nsa Programs Tests US, China Ties Obama Administration Convinced EU to Drop Measure That Would Have Blocked Nsa Spying
Bradley Manning Court-Martial Hears 'Evidence of Online Chats' With WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange The Coalition Gives Clegg a Veto on Arming Syria
Mafia Planned to Use Drones to Assassinate Its Enemies in 1990s, Says Informant Israeli PM Red-Faced at Recall of Peace Talks Statement
Sentence Goes on for Foreign Detainees in Bagram Pakistan Army Officer Killed in IED Blast
EU Failed to Protect Citizens From NSA Pressure on Merkel to Talk 'Prism' With Obama
US Probes Sexual Offenses by Envoys Abroad, Including Beirut Syrian Rebels Press US and Allies to Send Weapons
Lebanon Army Vows Response to Arsal Strikes PM: Recognition of Jewish State Not Precondition for Peace Talks
Exhibit Glorifies Palestinian Suicide Bombers Turkey PM Floats Referendum to End Protest
Snowden Vows to Stay in Hk and Tell More An Election Rally, Iran Style
Deputy CIA Director Michael Morell Retires Reid: Lawmakers Were Informed About Phone, Internet Snooping
NSA Director: Contractors May Need More Oversight Rand Paul: 'Sue the Government'
Justin Amash Calls for James Clapper to Quit Syria Helicopter Raid Gets Lebanon Warning
No Money in Pakistan Budget for Iranian Gas Pipeline US Opposed Diplomats Predict Assad Will Soon Launch Campaign to Retake Aleppo
Key Anecdote to Defend NSA Data Gathering Is Full of Holes Snowden Showed Evidence of US Hacking China to Hong Kong Newspaper
Poll: Americans Disapprove of Government Surveillance Programs Snowden's CIA Drunk Driving Plot Claim Questioned
Syrian Rebels Kill 60 Shi'ites in Eastern Village Edward Snowden Vows Not to 'Hide From Justice'
Could Whistleblower Snowden Fly Out of Hong Kong? Edward Snowden: 'Let Hong Kong People Decide My Fate'
Economic Issues Remain Murky as Iranians Go to the Polls Heavy Blow to Baghdad: Over 1,000 Kurdish Soldiers Desert Iraqi Army
Kurds Fear Impact of Istanbul Protests on Peace Process Britain Refused Israel Military Equipment for Fear It Would Add to 'Internal Repression'
Mossad Chief Made Secret Visit to Turkey, Asked to Meet Erdogan Crackdown Filling North Korean Prisons With Defectors
Motorcycle Bomb Kills 2, Wounds 15 in Afghanistan Georgia Shuts 2 Bases in Afghanistan After Attacks
Kuwaiti Premier Visits Iraq, Tightening Bonds Zimbabwe PM Won't Agree to July Elections
Main Tuareg Rebel Group Says Ready to Sign Accord Iraq Targets 4.5 Million Barrels a Day for 2014
Afghan Motorbike Bomb Kills 2, Wounds 15 Venezuela's Maduro Victory Upheld in Audit - but Opposition Says Fight Not Over
Syria Islamists Celebrate Shi'ite Deaths George W. Bush Back in Favor? His Ratings Make a Surprising Jump
Bleak Outlook for West Bank Economy Rep. Peter King: Punish the Journalists for Information Leaks
NSA Leaker Snowden Says He's Not Avoiding Justice Lawyers Rail at Police Response to Turkey Protests
NSA Leaker Snowden: I'm Neither Traitor nor Hero. I'm an American.' Turkey Protests: Uneasy Calm in Istanbul's Taksim Square
Kenya Schoolchildren Killed Near Somalia Border Myanmar: Muslim Jailed for Petrol Attack on Buddhist Woman
US General Dunford: 'Fight for Afghan Rights Not Over' NSA Revelations Put Booz Allen Hamilton, Carlyle Group in Uncomfortable Limelight
Snowden Wants 'People of Hong Kong to Decide My Fate' Clapper's 'Least Untruthful' Statement to the Senate
Erdogan's Crackdown Pushes Protesters Out of Istanbul Square Turkish Police and Protesters Clash in Istanbul's Taksim Square
'Everyone Is Afraid': Erdogan Regime Cows Embattled Media

June 11th, 2013

Iranians Mixed on Religious Figures in Politics: Poll Clapper Making Alberto Gonzales Look Good
The NSA's Best Defense of Prism Didn't Even Last a Week The NSA's Word Games Explained: How the Government Deceived Congress in the Debate Over Surveillance Powers
Germans Accuse US of Stasi Tactics Before Obama Visit

June 7th, 2013

Colombia Worries as Troops Join Arab Mercenary Force Organized by Blackwater Founder
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