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• Tehran denies seizing Shirin Ebadis Nobel medal

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 167
  Iran has denied confiscating the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the lawyer and human rights activist, Shirin Ebadi.
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• Just saw that the Bloomberg Reporter who sued the FED to release information has died.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  Bloomberg says they will continue the suit. The Fed appealed the decision of courts to release info under the freedom of information act. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=afp8OC.OvRnI&@#$%&!=12 ” Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) — Mark Pittman, the award-winning investigative reporter whose ...
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• Nothing says “we support freedom” like…

  
  Van Santos — Authority: 138
  Really, Iran?  I mean, really? Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer and human rights activist who won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts in spreading democracy and supporting human rights efforts.  In 2010 she was the Nobel Peace Prize winner that had her medal taken away from her by Iranian authorities ...
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• Norwegian charges against Nobel laureate’s asset freezing biased: Iran

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Tehran, Nov. 28 (ANI): Iran has refuted Norwegian claims that it had unlawfully confiscated Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi’s medal and frozen her bank account.Terming the Norwegian government’s protest as interference in its internal affairs, Tehran claimed that the Nobel laureate owed taxes to the ...
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• Ivo Andric Museum

  
  Bill's Blog — Authority: 118
  Note- Any of my Serbian readers can translate what is on the page above? Yesterday I went to the Ivo Andric Museum located near the Parliment building in downtown Belgrade. He was a true Yugoslav, being born and raised in Bosnia and having homes in Croatia and Serbia. He ended spending the majority of his life in his ...
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• Foreign Affairs Roundup — Friday, November 27, 2009

  
  Simple Intelligence — Authority: 104
  This Week’s Top Stories in Foreign Affairs:Massacre in MindanaoSI Analysis: At least 57 people were brutally killed as a result of a longstanding political rivalry in this southern island of the Philippines.  Philippine President Gloria Arroyo quickly called a state of emergency.  But the latent and longtime ...
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• Gorbachev continues to shape history

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 137
  Gorbachev continues to shape history By Kim Campbell, (Ottawa Citizen Special) In the past few weeks there have been many media reports celebrating the fall, 20 years ago, of the Berlin Wall — the physical manifestation of the divide and hostility between East and West. All these reports acknowledged the central ...
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• Oslo “outraged” over Iran’s confiscation of Nobel Peace Price medal

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  In 2003 Dr [Shirin]Ebadi became the first Iranian and first Muslim woman to win the peace prize, which was awarded for her campaign for democracy and human rights. She was abroad during President Ahmadinejad’s disputed re-election in June and has spent the past five months travelling the world to draw attention to ...
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• Iran Defends Its Freezing of Nobel Laureate’s Assets

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  The Norwegian government charged that Iran had illegally confiscated Shirin Ebadi’s Nobel Peace Prize and froze the human rights lawyer’s bank account, the IRNA news agency reported.
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• Krugman Should Read the Literature on Tobin Taxes

  
  Incentives Matter — Authority: 128
  Krugman wrote an article that appeared yesterday in the NYT defending the Tobin tax, a tax on financial transactions, as a way to "deter financial speculation." Financial speculation by itself isnt a problem, is a solution , and as an economist he should know that. Krugmans mistake is worse however: his article ...
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• Obama: Give Back Your Nobel Until the Iranians Give Back Shirin Ebadi’s

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Maybe I’m taking this too personally, but that’s what blogs are for, right? But the revolting action by the fascist Iranian thugocracy in breaking into Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi’s safe deposit box in Tehran and stealing her Nobel prize symbolizes all that is petty, ugly, sinister and repulsive about the ...
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• 2003 Nobel Winner Says Iran Took Her Medal

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 711
  Whether it was done out of jealousy of Barack Obama or not, Iran has stepped into the realm of the ridiculous as an Iranian human rights lawyer reported that her Nobel Peace Prize, awarded to her in 2003, has been confiscated by Iranian authorities.  —JCL The BBC: Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi ...
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• Obama: Give Back Your Nobel Until the Iranians Give Back Shirin Ebadi’s

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 808
  The symbolic crime against the human rights lawyer should not be allowed to pass unnoticed.
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• Iran: A Nobel Gesture from Obama Towards the Green Movement?

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 616
  The Newest Deal offers a bit of intriguing speculation: with the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony coming up on 10 December, will its recipient, one Barack Hussein Obama, take the occasion to note the political and human rights situation in Iran? As President Obama’s nuclear negotiations with the Islamic Republic have ...
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• George Fernandes hails 5th Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Nov.27 (ANI): Former Defense Minister George Fernandes and Rajya Sabha member has appreciated the 5th Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet which was held in Rome between November 18 to 19 this year. Writing in the latest issue of ‘the OtherSide’, Fernandes that it pleased him to notice the 5th ...
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• Historic 1st for Iran – steal the medal from Nobel Prize winner

  
  Eideard — Authority: 490
  Iranian theocrats take away Nobel Prize.
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• Ig Nobel award radio broadcast is today

  
  Granite Geek — Authority: 136
  As noted on The Annals of Improbable Research blog ( here you go ), NPR’s “Science Friday” will broadcast an edited version of the Ig Nobel Awards, which were held last month at Harvard. This was the first Ig Nobels in 15 years that I didn’t attend, due to family stuff, so I guess I’d better listen (Except ...
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• Morning links and biggest story of the week poll.

  
  Liberal Rapture — Authority: 430
  Its a good thing ours were closed yesterday: World stocks fall over 3% over Dubai debt crisis. Refreshing . Jolie hates Obama. She thinks hes a fraud...Hey Angelina, Christmas gift idea - our poster!!!! As seen in equality marches!!! That are on TV!!! Buy it here!!! More proof the Nobel peace prize ...
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• good grief: Iranian officials have confi…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 554
  good grief: Iranian officials have confiscated Shirin Ebadi’s Nobel peace Prize . Pathetic, and verging on shirk if you ask me… a
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• Obama to announce Afghanistan troop buildup in televised speech at West Point

  
  Bent Corner — Authority: 139
  President Obama will be announcing his Afghanistan policy at a prime time televised speech from West Point on Tuesday. He is expected to announce a buildup that will bring U.S. forces to around... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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