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Oct 22 2012
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France to send drones to Mali region
France will move surveillance drones to West Africa and is holding secretive talks with U.S. officials in Paris this week as it seeks to steer international military action to help Malis feeble government win back the northern part of the country from al Qaeda-linked rebels, The Associated Press has learned. France and the United Nations insist any invasion of Malis north must be led by
Washington TimesApr 23 2013
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GOP Leaders Defend Immigration Reform After Boston Attack
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) each said Monday that the Boston Marathon bombings should not scuttle efforts to pass comprehensive immigration reform. If we fix our immigration system it may actually help us understand who all is here why theyre here and what legal status they have Boehner said on Fox News.
HuffPostAug 18 2016
Perspectives Blog
Trump’s Foreign Policy Speech
This week, presidential candidate Donald Trump gave a speech on his foreign policy plans.Emphasizing the threat of radical Islamic terrorism, he spoke of “extreme vetting” of immigrants and said, among other things, that the US needs to work with Russia to fight ISIS. Did he put forward insightful points and good ideas? Or did he mostly miss the mark and overlook the facts? Let’s see how this John Gable, AllSides Co-founderMar 11 2013
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How Gun Control Ends: Not With A Bang, But A Whimper
Heres a hard truth: all the emotion and outrage and sadness that followed the Dec. 14 shooting of 20 children and 6 adults at Sandy Hook elementary school may make almost no difference in federal gun control laws. How little is the Hill going to do on gun control? As things stand, Congress may not even pass two gun control measures that even some elements of the powerful gun lobby have
Time MagazineNov 28 2015
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Obama Administration Calls for Turkey to Seal Off Syrian Border Read more: Obama Administration Calls for Turkey to Seal Off Syrian Border
The U.S. wants Turkey to seal off a 60-mile stretch of its border with Syria in hopes of blocking the Islamic State (ISIS) from moving in foreign fighters, a move that Pentagon officials estimate could take as many as 30,000 soldiers.
Turkey has agreed that it needs to tighten the border, and doesn't think it will take as many troops, reports The Wall Street Journal, but has demands of
Newsmax (News)Jul 08 2013
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McCain: Cut Foreign Aid to Egypt
Members of Congress are divided on what to do with Egypt's $1.5 billion in foreign aid as U.S. law requires the suspension of taxpayer funding to countries where a democratically elected government is deposed by a military coup.
Republican Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee told "Fox News Sunday" that funding should continue, and Democratic Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island said he is not
Newsmax (News)Mar 08 2024
Headline Roundup
Biden's State of the Union: Blunt Warning or Partisan Attack?
Did President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday night achieve its goals and resonate with Americans?
“Blunt Talk”: A writer in Vox (Left bias) stated Biden “issued an unmistakable warning about the threat Donald Trump poses to American democracy.” The writer outlined a dilemma Biden faced as he looked to “alert the public to the danger” of a second Trump term without “
Vox The Hill Washington ExaminerJun 07 2014
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Mistrust Persists in Ukraine Meetings
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. President Barack Obama and Ukraine's incoming leader in France on Friday in a flurry of talks that displayed the still-yawning gap between Moscow and the West after more than three months of crisis diplomacy.
On Saturday, chocolate tycoon Petro Poroshenko became Ukraine's fifth president in an inauguration ceremony, where he made a series
Wall Street Journal (News)Jul 01 2020
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Reporting Differs in Incident with St. Louis Couple, Protesters
Media bias occurred over the weekend after a viral video showed a St. Louis couple displaying guns in front of their house on Sunday and telling Black Lives Matter protesters to leave their private street. Protesters had entered a gate to march toward the mayor’s house to hold a demonstration demanding her resignation.
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