How They See Us
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Britain hands over a terror suspect
feature The Egyptian-born cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri has finally been extradited to the U.S.
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Is a deal with the U.S. in Iran’s interest?
feature The “unprecedented enthusiasm” of Western diplomats after the talks in Geneva suggests they received unexpected concessions from the Iranians.
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Mexicans aren’t welcome in Arizona
feature What Mexico thinks about Arizona's new immigration law.
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How they see us: Secret Service scandal hurts Colombia
feature This scandal has revealed our worst-kept secret: Colombia is a top destination for sex tourism.
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Should Australians boycott the U.S.?
feature After the drive-by shooting of Chris Lane, a former Deputy Prime Minister is calling on Australians to avoid the U.S. until it tightens its gun laws.
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Labeling Mexico a ‘failed state’
feature More than 6,000 people were murdered in drug-related violence in Mexico last year, and at least three major Mexican cities are now policed by the army.
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A U.S. ‘terrorist’ finds no mercy in Peru
feature Released on parole in May after serving 15 years of a 20-year sentence, Lori Berenson was sent back to prison this week because she failed to properly notify police of a change in address.
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Why is it legal to insult Islam?
feature The West is once again invoking so-called freedom of speech to justify sacrilege.
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How they see us: Biased against China?
feature CNN has gone too far, said Yu Zhixiao in a commentary for the Chinese news agency Xinhua. CNN has gone too far, said Yu Zhixiao in a commentary for the Chinese news agency Xinhua. One of its news anchors . . .
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A rush to condemn DSK
feature How the French view Americans and the American justice system after the DSK case.
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Is Bradley Manning being tortured?
feature Manning has been in solitary confinement for the past 10 months, under a prevention-of-injury order that keeps him locked in his cell for 23 hours a day and stripped naked at night.
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What’s behind the ‘surge’ in Afghanistan?
feature Afghans wonder whether Iraq tactics will work for them.
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A Not-So-Special Relationship
feature Light is shed on a one-sided partnership.
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Did Facebook insult Islam?
feature An American cartoonist recently launched a Facebook group designating May 20 as “Everybody Draw Mohammed Day.”
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