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Dumping detainees in Bermuda
feature Bermuda accepted four of the Uighur detainees from Guantánamo Bay, much to the surprise of the British, who were not consulted about the agreement. Are Bermudans getting anything out of the deal?
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Egyptians smell an American plot
feature The arrest of 19 Americans charged with working for unlicensed pro-democracy organizations has prompted the U.S. to threaten to withhold more than $1 billion in military aid.
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How they see us: Will Israel strike without U.S. support?
feature Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak Israel have issued repeated threats of a strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities.
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Green-lighting assassinations of civilians
feature Iranians react to the killing of Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, the nuclear scientist who died after a motorcyclist attached a magnetic bomb to his car.
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Responding to North Korea’s blast
feature The nuclear bomb that North Korea exploded was much more powerful than either of the ones it previously tested.
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Can South Korea count on the U.S.?
feature Furious over new U.N. sanctions, North Korea has lashed out with bellicose rhetoric against South Korea and the U.S.
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What about Palestinian statehood?
feature “Diplomacy in the Middle East finally got a shot in the arm.”
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Torturing an innocent man
feature Denied justice by the Americans who tortured him, Khaled el-Masri has finally been vindicated.
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Why the U.S. won’t intervene in Mali
feature Al Qaida–affiliated groups are sowing mayhem all over Africa.
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A space supremacy to be countered
feature Is the U.S. planning to “unleash a space war”?
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No way to run a government
feature American lawmakers cannot perform the most basic task of government: setting a budget.
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How they see us: Handing over a Canadian jihadist
feature One of the youngest persons ever detained at the notorious U.S. prison in Guantánamo Bay is now Canada’s problem.
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A slap to Russia
feature Russia’s trade relations with the U.S. are finally being normalized—but with a sting.
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Afghans worry about U.S. pullout
feature Is an internal meltdown all but inevitable after the U.S. withdraws its troops?
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