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Israel: Is it time to attack Iran?
feature There is talk, once again, of a military strike on Iran's nuclear weapons programs.
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Canada: Coulter tests the limits of free speech
feature Demonstrations outside a lecture hall at the University of Ottawa forced the cancellation of a speech by Ann Coulter.
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Australia: It takes two to reconcile
feature To move beyond Australia’s colonialist past, we Aborigines must forgive.
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Egypt: Bloodbath for the Muslim Brotherhood
feature The Egyptian army turned the Rabaa al-Adawiyah Mosque into a scene worse than the massacre in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square.
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Sudan: Will arresting al-Bashir bring justice for Darfur?
feature “The ICC, for all its good intentions, may be worsening Africa’s woes,” said Paul Moorcraft in South Africa’s Business Day.
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Russia: Who’s to blame for the summer of fire?
feature The Russian Meteorological Center says this summer’s heat wave is the worst in 1,000 years.
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India: Could a yoga guru win votes?
feature Everyone scoffed last year when wildly popular guru Baba Ramdev announced he was creating a political party, said Sudha Ramachandran in The Asia Times.
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Gaza: Can the peace process survive the latest violence
feature The Israeli incursion into Gaza has backfired, said Nehemia Shtrasler in Israel
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Tunisia: The only bloom of the Arab Spring
feature After years of “stormy discussions and intellectual tug-of-war,” Tunisia has emerged as a secular democracy.
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Bolivia: Can civil war be avoided?
feature There’s just one way out of this domestic crisis, said Jose Ocampo Castrillo in Bolivia’s El Diario: Both sides must acknowledge some blame.
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Russia: Will gays be welcome at the Olympics?
feature Gay athletes who compete in next February’s Winter Olympics could be arrested.
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The West inspired Africa’s violent homophobia
feature Many African countries view homosexuality as an import from the immoral West, said Thomas Hofnung in France’s Libération.
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Turkey: Gingrich’s odd embrace of a secularist
feature The answer can only be that Gingrich favors secularism not for Christians but for Muslims, as a bulwark against what he sees as “creeping sharia,” said Mustafa Akyol at Hürriyet.
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Israel: All bias is not equal
feature Palestinian schoolchildren are taught to view the destruction of Israel as their duty.
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