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Judge in 9/11 case weighs whether Constitution applies at Guantanamo

GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - The Guantanamo tribunal judge should deal with constitutional challenges individually as they arise rather than make a blanket presumption the U.S....

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Yahoo plans to end South Korea operations by the end of the year

Yahoo Inc. said Friday it will close its South Korean operations by the end of this year, citing a challenging business environment as it struggles to compete in a market dominated by local web...

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Navy’s Top Geek Says Laser Arsenal Is Just Two Years Away

Never mind looming defense cuts or residual technical challenges. The Navy's chief futurist is pushing up the anticipated date for when sailors can expect to use laser weapons on the decks of their...

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Inside Story – Where is Libya at one year after Gaddafi?

http://www.youtube.com/v/Br1WRb30KZA?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata Continued here:  Inside Story – Where is Libya at one year after Gaddafi?

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Public or Private: The Fight Over the Future of Water

All around the world, from the Himalayas to the Great Plains, fresh water is starting to run low. It?s shaping up to be one of the 21st century?s great environmental and humanitarian challenges: People...

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J.D. Tuccille on Ballot Initiatives That Revive Federalism

There's an important constitutional issue featuring on ballots across the country next month, but it's not labeled by its name anywhere that it appears. That issue encompasses concerns traditionally...

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Challenges ahead for Libya’s new democracy

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Reflections on Occupy Baltimore

Editors of the book "We are Many"discuss challenges of building a movement in a city with a black political elite … Read More

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Things Are Bad in New York City. They’re Much Worse in Haiti.

Across the Northeast many people are without a home and many more are without power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. But as bad as the damage has been for residents here, for people in developing...

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Republicans in Sweden still hope for Romney

With voters in the United States heading to the polls on Tuesday, Republicans in Sweden reflect on Mitt Romney's chances and the challenges of living in a country that doesn't always appreciate their...

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Romney concession: “Put the people before the politics”

Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, my friends. Thank you so very much. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.I have just called President Obama to congratulate him on his victory. His supporters and his...

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Obama returns to work as ‘fiscal cliff’ looms

Challenges to the US president's second term include a struggling economy on the verge of a $600bn crisis. … Read More

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The Stream – The Stream – Africa’s tech challenge

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The Stream – Africa’s tech challenge

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Engdahl: Tensions between US & China very real

http://www.youtube.com/v/B43VaQ056VI?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata Read this article -  Engdahl: Tensions between US & China very real

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Economics of the Information Revolution: Jim Whitehurst at TEDxRaleigh 2012

http://www.youtube.com/v/6ag8DiOWG1I?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata Continue reading here:  Economics of the Information Revolution: Jim Whitehurst at TEDxRaleigh 2012

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Time to commence “the Obama Games”!

Overview Congratulations! Big fan. Look, I know you're busy. The fiscal cliff, Afghanistan, your recipes, Pinterest, immigration, climate change, walking Bo -- we get it, you've got a lot on your mind....

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Memo to Obama: First take care of the economy

When he meets with Congressional leaders this Friday to begin discussions about avoiding the upcoming “fiscal cliff,” the President should make crystal clear that America faces two big economic...

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Scientists: Multimillion dollar seal-killing plan won’t bring back Atlantic cod

By Stephen Leahy, The Guardian Open letter from marine scientists at Dalhousie University challenges claim that cull is needed to help fish stocks Canada‘s multimillion dollar proposal to cull grey...

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Superstorm Sandy’s Connecticut Damage Will Cost State More Than $360 Million,...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) � Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says the cost of damage to Connecticut businesses and homes by Superstorm Sandy is more than $360 million and climbing. Malloy tells the Connecticut Post...

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