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Still Waiting…

I heard an Arab official on a competing channel say of theNick Berg (search)killing, this is not representative of the Arab world. “Believe us,” he said. I will, if you believe us when we say the behavior of those few soldiers at an Iraq prison are not representative of all …

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Causing Trouble at Convention?

The latest from the Political Grapevine: Urgent Letter to U.NEleven House Democrats, led by Texas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, have sent an — “urgent” letter to the U.N., insisting that its Electoral Assistance Division — which has supervised elections in such countries as Afghanistan, Kosovo, Liberia and Jamaica — should …

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Hamming It Up in Greece … Grrr!

The Olympics are all about sportsmanship. At least that’s what many of us grew up thinking. It’s supposed to be a time for athletes from around the globe to give the world a glimpse of the best their countries have to offer — both in the playing arena and out …

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