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Apr 06 2015
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Netanyahu: 'I'm Not Trying To Kill Any Deal' With Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the U.S. to seek a better agreement with Iran over its nuclear weapons program, insisting that he's not trying to kill any deal, just "a bad deal."
Netanyahu, speaking on NBC's Meet the Press, argued that the current plan "leaves the preeminent terrorist state of our time with a vast nuclear infrastructure."
He lamented that "not
NPR (Online News)Apr 04 2015
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With Iran Deal in Hand, White House Makes Sales Pitch to Preserve It
Even before President Obama strode into the Rose Garden on Thursday to announce a historic understanding to restrain Iran’s nuclear program, an elaborate White House salesmanship effort for the deal was underway.
Mr. Obama briefed congressional leaders of both parties by phone, promising more detailed explanations and plenty of consultations in the weeks to come. After the announcement
New York Times (News)Mar 29 2015
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Lee Kuan Yew eulogized at funeral as architect of Singapore
Singaporeans bid farewell to longtime leader Lee Kuan Yew on Sunday with an elaborate procession and a three-hour state funeral at which his son, the current prime minister, eulogized the statesman and declared that the wealthy city-state he helped build is his monument.
Undeterred by heavy rain, about 100,000 people lined a 15-kilometer (9-mile) route through the city to catch a
TownhallDec 07 2022
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German police arrest 25 suspects in plot to overthrow state
In a nationwide raid, 25 suspected members and supporters of a terrorist organization were arrested early Wednesday.
Officials said the network, part of a wider right-wing movement, was already well established with a concrete plan to overthrow the German state by force and install a new government.
The raids were announced by Germany's federal prosecution agency and German
Deutsche WelleSep 23 2019
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PM Justin Trudeau's Brownface Scandal
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On Wednesday, September 18th, the first of at least three photos depicting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in brown- or blackface was published. The first published photo was from a 2001 private school yearbook where Trudeau Abridge NewsNov 15 2022
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Republicans’ 2022 Lesson: Voters Who Trust Elections Are More Likely to Vote
It was early on Election Day when polling places in Maricopa County started experiencing a glitch. Tabulation machines were rejecting thousands of ballots, a result of a printer error, and the confusion was causing lines and frustration at the polls.
There was a simple fix: Voters could place their ballots in a secure box — called Box 3 — kept at every polling station for just such
New York Times (News)Nov 15 2022
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The Conservative Case for Limited Government
Those of us who still believe in limiting government must make the case to other conservatives as to why this is still a worthwhile aspiration.
For much of the history of the American conservative movement, limiting the size and scope of government has stood as one of its central goals. But as traditional political alliances have fractured in the earthquake and aftershocks of Donald
National Review (News)Sep 07 2022
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Climate change is now an interfaith project
Interfaith leaders are embodying the phrase “action speaks louder than words” — and it could make all the difference in the world. Literally.
Around the globe, interfaith-climate organizations are uniting to combat climate change. The Rev. Fletcher Harper, an Episcopalian minister and the executive director of the interfaith climate organization GreenFaith, told the Deseret News, “The
Deseret NewsFeb 10 2015
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Obama and Netanyahu Clash From Afar Over Israeli’s Planned Speech
The latest conflict between President Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel erupted into public view on Monday, as the two leaders clashed from afar over Mr. Netanyahu’s plans to visit Washington next month and the direction of negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program.
At a White House news conference, Mr. Obama signaled his displeasure with the speech Mr.
New York Times (News)Jan 22 2023
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Ukraine is fighting for all of us. Now Europe must fight Putin too
Europe must fight. The realisation has been slow in coming. Yet almost one year after Russia invaded Ukraine, most western governments finally understand Kyiv’s war for survival is their war, too. It’s a fight to the death for Ukraine, but also for European democracy, rights and values. It’s a fight against the historical evils of fascism and imperialism embodied by Vladimir Putin, a dictator
The Guardian