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<title>Who Is The Real Barack Obama?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192507155</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to do. The masterly execution of a political straddle is among Obamas many talents. His  ...  absolutely right about the need for more government accountability, for fewer earmarks and for spending  ...  Iraq and the danger of a nuclear Iran. At times, he seemed determined to be  ...
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<title>Should Iranian diplomats wear creased pants?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192506368</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to Differ  The Paradox of Modern Iran&quot; (Doubleday. 273 pages. $24.95), by Hooman Majd:  ...  a pamphlet published at the Iranian Foreign Ministry. He attributes it to Mojtaba Hashemi-Samareh, senior  ...  taken away. He was not talking about political rights. &quot;... (W)hat he was talking about,&quot;  ...
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<title>Middle East jubilant over Wall St woes</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192505683</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Damascus to Tehran, a loose coalition of government officials and clerics view the financial meltdown  ...  Ahmad Jannati, an influential hardline figure in Iran, has described the crisis as a punishment.  ...  received a hostile reception from Syrias rubber-stamp parliament, he conceded: It becomes even easier to  ...
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<title>(70 Comments)</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192504107</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  a guy who sang bomb, bomb, bomb Iran, who called for the annihilation of North  ...  didn&apos;t happen.&quot; McCain&apos;s pledge to have the government help individual homeowners avoid foreclosure went considerably  ...  away, he said, &quot;You&apos;re not interested in politicians pointing fingers. What you&apos;re interested in is  ...
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<title>Hijackers of ship off Somalia threaten to blow it up in 3 days if ransom isn&apos;t paid</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192502237</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Philippines officials said Friday, and the Philippines government doubled the pay of sailors passing through  ...  dangers they face. Pirates also released 29 Iranian seamen and their cargo ship hijacked in  ...  would never lower the price. Ukraine&apos;s defense minister called for negotiations to take place. Pirates  ...
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<title>Threat to blow up hijacked ship off Somalia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192502043</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Philippines officials said Friday, and the Philippines government doubled the pay of sailors passing through  ...  dangers they face. Pirates also released 29 Iranian seamen and their cargo ship hijacked in  ...  would never lower the price. Ukraine&apos;s defense minister called for negotiations to take place. Pirates  ...
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<title>Thousands of al-Sadr supporters mourn lawmaker</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192501879</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  behind a car carrying the casket of politician Saleh al-Auqaeili. The body was then taken  ...  a martyr. It called on the Iraqi government to investigate the killing. The hand of  ...  groups  some with suspected links to Iran, which has sheltered al-Sadr for nearly 18  ...
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<title>Nader Lights a Fire in Lawrence</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192501847</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  a few hundredin Lawrence. You don&apos;t hear political speeches like this too often. Nader (who&apos;s  ...  corporate America has run amok, and the government is their enabler. He noted that 9  ...  the American voters. On their rhetoric about Iran and Pakistan: Its like Obama is determined  ...
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<title>Jarring John McCain ad jumps from Bill Ayers to housing crisis</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192500885</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  March, there are other more recent American political warnings that were not heeded, such as:  ...  to tell you. That Arms-for-Hostages deal with Iran is gonna blow up in your face&quot;  ...  ALL SPELLS OBAMA BUYING AND STEALING THIS ELECTION Not only big money for Obama but  ...
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<title>EU, CoE join hands against death penalty</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192500455</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and the right to life. The European Parliament will fight against the death penalty under  ...  state, decreed by a judge or a politician as punishment for a crime, is thankfully  ...  executions took place in five countries: China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and the US. ...
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<title>Threat Reduction Agency marks 10 years of operations</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192500227</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Inspection Agency and the Defense Technology Security Administration &amp;mdash; merged to form DTRA. In a  ...  local problem,&amp;rdquo; he said. &amp;lsquo;The entire federal government and the state and local governments were  ...  is that nuclear weapons are proliferating. &amp;lsquo;If Iran develops a nuclear weapon, what will the  ...
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<title>Is North Korea set to come off US terror-sponsor list?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192499881</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  as a betrayal. Many in the Japanese government regard Washington&apos;s rush to move ahead with  ...  are continuing. Taro Aso, the Japanese prime minister, has informed the Bush administration that he  ...  appeared to be referring in part to Iran and Syria, which are both under IAEA  ...
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<title>Ukraine: No force against Somali pirates</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192499431</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  33 tanks and other heavy weapons. NATO ministers agreed Thursday that they would have seven  ...  Philippines officials said Friday, and the Philippines government doubled the pay of sailors passing through  ...  dangers they face. Pirates also released 29 Iranian seamen and their cargo ship hijacked in  ...
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<title>Iran: Tehran could make 60 nuclear bombs in two years, says US expert</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192498752</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 17:25 GMT</pubDate>
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... Iran: Tehran could make 60 nuclear bombs in  ...  Foreign Policy (ISPI) and the Italian Foreign Ministry in Milan. In an interview with AKI,  ...  adjunct professor at the Institute of World Politics in Washington and is a member of  ...
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<title>Iraq war fades from U.S. election</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192498431</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 16:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  have forgotten the Iraq war in this election cycle. Joe Luccioni is not one of  ...  McCain&apos;s strong suit, said David Epstein, a political scientist at Columbia University. Violence in Iraq  ...  future of foreign policy focused on Pakistan, Iran and the pursuit of Osama bin Laden.  ...
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