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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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• US rejects reports about Blackwater’s covert activities in Pakistan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Islamabad, Nov.26 (ANI): The United States has rejected media reports regarding the presence of controversial private security firm, Blackwater, in Pakistan.“There is no secret operating base in Karachi or anywhere else in Pakistan being run, occupied, or otherwise operated by US military personnel of any command or ...
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• UK Government Lists Timbuktu on ‘terrorism’ Travel Warnings

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  The threat of al-Qaeda-linked terror attacks in Mali has pushed the United Kingdom to include Timbuktu on its ‘terrorism’ travel warning long list. The UK Foreign Office admitted this week that the new travel advisory to British tourists has raised the threat in and around Mali’s often-quoted oasis town to ...
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• There are families at US Embassy Kabul?

  
  Diplopundit — Authority: 141
  Image via WikipediaSecretary Clinton’s US Embassy Kabul meet and greet last week was labeled a “Meet and Greet at Embassy Kabul with Employees and Their Families.” This almost gave the impression of “normal” with dependent family members in the warzone. Of course, family denotes the traditional ...
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• MEET THE AMBASSADOR

  
  BadBoyBen - making mischief since 1973 — Authority: 128
  I was invited to a dinner hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel in Penang recently.The dinner was an opportunity for members of the business community to 1)  meet the U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. James R. Keith and 2) do a bit of socializing and networking.The E & [...]
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• Terrorism in Bangladesh-Monster Child of BNP-Jamaat

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 157
  By Bhaskar Roy Immediately following the arrests of David Coleman Headley, born as Dawood Gilani, and Tawahur Hossain Rana, a Pakistan born Canadian citizen, by the FBI in early November in the USA, the Bangladeshi security and counter-terrorism agencies moved to arrest three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET) activists who were ...
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• U.S. and Beijing Disagree on Obama’s Chinese Name: Global Geographic Times, China

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 725
  According to this blog entry from the Web site of China’s Global Geographic Times , a U.S. Embassy request that China use a new spelling of Obama’s Chinese name has been met with suspicion among that nation’s ‘Netizens.’ So what’s in a name, one might ask? For the Global Geographic Times , Scholar ...
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• Matt Sherman Gets State Dept Heroism Award

  
  Diplopundit — Authority: 141
  Secretary Clinton made an unannounced visit to Kabul yesterday and had a meet and greet with Embassy Kabul employees. She also gave Matt Sherman the Department of State’s Award for Heroism. Excerpt from the meet & greet: “There is one Embassy staff member in particular, a Foreign Service officer who ...
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• Iranian President Says Barack Obama is Unable to Change White House Policy Concerning Iran

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  The Fars news agency has reported that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Barack Obama is not able to change the established White House policy towards the Islamic republic. “Obama is not able to introduce any substantial changes to the political strategy of the United States [towards Iran],” Ahmadinejad ...
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• The Governator Visits US Emb Baghdad

  
  Diplopundit — Authority: 141
  From US Embassy Baghdad: Governor Schwarzenegger Visits U.S. Embassy Baghdad. On November 17, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger visited U.S. military and civilian personnel in Iraq to thank them for their service to the United States of America. Hearkening to his role in the Terminator movies, the Governor ...
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• Special Agent Fred Ketchem: DS Employee of the Year

  
  Diplopundit — Authority: 141
  Fred Ketchem Sr., Special Agent Fred Ketchem,U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton,and Shareen Ketchem after the awards ceremony.U.S. Department of State Photo. DS Special Agent Fred Ketchem was named the Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security 2008 Employee of the Year. At a November 5 ...
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• Carter defends his handling of Iran hostage crisis

  
  TexasFred — Authority: 531
  Carter defends his handling of Iran hostage crisis CHIANG MAI, Thailand (AP) — Former president Jimmy Carter said Monday he had no regrets about his handling of the Iran hostage crisis more than 30 years ago, saying he didn’t attack the country as his advisers proposed because thousands of people would have ...
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• The U.S. embassy in Israel: Washington’s favorite political game

  
  JW Political Insider — Authority: 419
  Early this month the Orthodox Union applauded the introduction of the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 2009, but I’m guessing its pragmatic man in Washington, Nathan Diament, isn’t buying tickets for the new embassy’s opening ceremony. While the issue of Jerusalem is a serious one and many members of Congress do, ...
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• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama Administration Meddles in Israels Affairs, Claims that Commenoration of Rabbi Meir Kahane Would Hinder "Peace Process"

  
  Jewish Internet Defense Force — Authority: 492
  by Rebecca Anna Stoil and Tova Lazarofff, JPostAny commemoration in the Knesset of the anniversary of Rabbi Meir Kahanes assassination would be harmful to the peace process, the US Embassy told The Jerusalem Post Wednesday.The American comments came after the Post obtained a series of e-mails in which an embassy ...
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• Quickie: TelConference With Ambassador Eikenberry

  
  Diplopundit — Authority: 141
  Photo by US Embassy Kabulvia Flickr You’ve heard about those “leaked” cables on Afghanistan? If not, read The Washington Post piece U.S. envoy resists increase in troops (November 12, 2009). The U.S. ambassador in Kabul reportedly sent two classified cables to Washington in the past week expressing deep ...
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• Ex-execs: Blackwater planned to bribe Iraqis

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 152
  by Mark Mazzetti and James Risen, 11/11/09WASHINGTON — Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their support after a September 2007 episode in which Blackwater security guards fatally shot 17 Iraqi ...
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• Iran Video Special: When Khamenei Met the US Hostage (and Why It’s Important Now)

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 606
  Latest Iran Video: The Revelations of Hashemi Rafsanjani’s Son The Latest from Iran (10 November): Uncertainty and Propaganda Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help Enduring America Expand Its Coverage and Analysis The video below is ...
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• Luxury hotel for US Embassy site in London

  
  Travel news from car rentals Page not found — Authority: 437
  Just recently the US Government has announced plans to sell their giant embassy building in Grosvenor Square to Qatari Diar–who are an investment and property development firm. The story coming out is that the site could become a five-star luxury hotel. It could turn the square into a popular area for high-end ...
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