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Palin Confuses Iraq And Iran In Hannity Interview (VIDEO)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:06:06 +0000

Sarah Palin picked celebrity interviewers and right-wing pundits for her book promotion tour, probably to avoid embarrassments like last year's Katie Couric interview . But even a friendly interview can be treacherous. In a sit-down with Fox News' Sean Hannity Wednesday night, the former ...

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Report: Iran 'bought' Solomon Island vote against Israel

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:16:31 +0000

Iranian foreign minister offered Oceania nation $200,000, technological aid, in exchange for end to support of Israel in UN, report obtained by Foreign Ministry says. Following offer, Solomon Islands changed attitude towards Israel, even voted in favor of adopting Goldstone Report

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Hugo Chavez, cannibalism apologist

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Is Bruce Vilanch writing for Hugo Chavez now? 'Cause the Venezuelan leader's comedy material is pretty good lately: now he's a cannibalism apologist. In a recent speech, Chavez praised Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe, Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and the late Ugandan dictator Idi "Butcher of Uganda" ...

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Axis of Uranium Meets Middle East Peace Process

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:16:31 +0000

It’s a busy month for Brazil. The Latin American giant hosted Shimon Peres last week, sustained a visit from Mahmoud Abbas this week, and will receive Mahmoud Ahmadinejad next week. Not exactly a random series of visitors — and at least some Americans are paying attention: the Wall Street ...

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Obama Speaks of Sanctions for Iran

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:31:02 +0000

Obama said Western allies will draft sanctions to show Iran "the importance of having consequences" for its failure to accept a U.N. nuclear deal.

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J Street: Not Really So Concerned About Israel's Security

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:35:11 +0000

Another fun email from the NIAC treasure trove...Given that J Street blasted Sarah Palin for her support for the official policy of the government in Jerusalem, and given that even ADL chief Abe Foxman is questioning J Street's "pro-Israel" bona fides as a result, it's worth taking a look ...

Solomonia found this 2 days ago on weeklystandard.com

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Ahmadinejad heading to Brazil

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:57:27 +0000

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was invited by Lula to visit Brazil last May. Following protests in all major cities in the country by Christian, Jewish, candomblé, gay rights, women’s, and human rights groups, Brazil’s Foreign Office announced that the trip had been canceled. The Foreign Office ...

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Frustration as Iran Stalls on Deal

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:38:47 +0000

PARIS Senior officials from Western powers discussed the possibility on Friday of new sanctions on Iran for flouting the United Nations Security Council ’s demands and expressed disappointment that Iran had not yet accepted a draft agreement to export most of its enriched uranium for nuclear ...

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Khamenei Will Be Iran's Last Supreme Leader | Newsweek International

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:00:19 +0000

Iranian reformists and liberals worldwide can be forgiven for thinking that the election and crackdown last summer strengthened the hardliners. In the short term, they're right: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is still president and his opposition has gone to ground. In the long run, though, they may have ...

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EDITORIAL: Get ready to bomb Iran

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:33:58 +0000

THE WASHINGTON TIMES Representatives from the United States, Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia are scheduled to meet today in Brussels to discuss future steps to dissuade Iran from developing the capacity to build nuclear weapons. Our message to the world leaders: If you want peace, ...

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U.S. losing its lead in space, experts warn Congress

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:00:30 +0000

WASHINGTON — America's once clear dominance in space is eroding as other nations, including China, Iran and North Korea, step up their activities, a panel of experts told the House subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Thursday.

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Iran's Crisis of Resistance

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:59:50 +0000

Facing heavy domestic criticism, the Iranian regime could seek to recoup lost credibility by causing more trouble in the region.

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In China, Obama to Press for Tough Stance on Iran

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:46:49 +0000

In China, Obama to Press for Tough Stance on Iran

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Palin: Crack Down On 'Iraq' To Prevent Nuclear Iran

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:00:03 +0000

During her interview with Sean Hannity that aired last night, Sarah Palin made an interesting declaration: That we need to prevent a nuclear Iran by cracking down on "Iraq." Sarah Palin - Iraq - United States - Government - Alaska

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Bolton: 'The Real Issue with Iran' -- By: Robert Costa

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:33:58 +0000

On Wednesday, Iran spurned a U.N.-brokered deal that would have sent its stockpile of low-enriched uranium out of the country. Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton tells NRO that if the Obama administration continues with its “near religious faith in negotiations,” then ...

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Sarah Palin-You’ve Got to Be Kidding Right?

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:35:00 +0000

You’ve got to be kidding? Sarah Palin wants to cut off aid to Iraq? Palin to Crack Down on Iwrack, or Iraq? or Iran? TAGS: Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin You’ve Got to Be Kidding, Palinism, Palin to Cut Aid to Iraq, Social Bookmarking © admin for , 2009. | Permalink | No comment ...

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Palin: Crack Down On 'Iraq' To Prevent Nuclear Iran (video)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

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Kyl presses for NIAC inquiry

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:46:00 +0000

Arizona Senator Jon Kyl, a Republican source says, sent written questions to Attorney General Eric Holder following yesterday's meeting, going after the National Iranian American Council, a group drawing conserative ire because it advocates a soft(er) line on Iran, and the subject of a ...

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Iran to Obama: Pound sand

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:53:27 +0000

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Obama Can't Admit Iran Has Said No

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:35:00 +0000

At a news conference, Obama said that Iran has "been unable to get to 'yes,' and so as a consequence, we have begun discussions with our international partners about the importance of having consequences." Can you even have a weaker statement than that which shows how little resolve he has? ...

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