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NATO is not the World Community

Opinion » Columnists

Ban Ki-Moon stated yesterday that the inclusion of Afghanistan at the NATO meeting in Chicago sends a clear message that the International Community will not abandon this troubled Central Asian nation. First, why is it troubled, and second, NATO may be part of the International Community but does not represent the World Community

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Greece: Symbol of EU crisis or paradigm of Europe's salvation

Business » Finance

It is an ironic twist of history that Greece, the cradle of Western culture, today, 2500 years after the acme of Hellenic glory, appears on the stage of history in the best of cases as victim, and in the worst, as the symbol of the threat to the collapse of the West European society. Today's crisis-ridden Greece is shaking the EU's foundation
Goodbye Drogba, Hello Torres?

Sport » Soccer

Didier Drogba, 34, has put an end to the taboo and has announced publicly that he is to leave Chelsea FC. As he leaves, he declares that fellow striker Fernando Torres is the future. As he leaves, thanking everyone at Chelsea, he says Torres, 28, will prove himself next season
Secret prisons in the USA: A current controversy

Hotspots and Incidents » Crimes

International organizations and human rights activists denounce the United States for maintaining secret prisons in various countries, where prisoners of the so-called war against terrorism are abused and tortured. They are the subject of the controversial issue of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) prisons recently uncovered

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Is this the end?

World » Americas

A bit of a blast from the past took place recently when Vladimir Putin refused to attend the G-8 summit and instead sent his buddy and right hand man, Dmitry Medvedev, to oversee Russia's role. It was kind of reminder of the cold-war era, yes, 'Russia is strong and getting stronger and you better notice it' kind of a message was passed on

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Madeleine Albright: Russia's foe and Serbia's butcher

Saudi Arabia may soon legalize nuptials of baby girls

Saudi Arabia may soon legalize nuptials of baby girls

European names don t make Muslims European

European names don't make Muslims European

Versailles - personal universe of Louis XIV

Versailles - personal universe of Louis XIV

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The world s tallest tower and Japan s biggest new landmark, the Tokyo Skytree, opened to the public on Tuesday. Nearly 8,000 visitors were expected to take high-speed elevators up to the observation decks of the 634-meter (2,080-foot) tower to mark its opening. Some reportedly waited in line more than a week to get the coveted tickets for a panoramic view, though Tuesday ended up being cloudy in Tokyo. Skytree is recognized by Guinness World Records as the tallest tower, beating out the Canton Tower in China, which is 600 meters (1,968 1/2 feet), The Associated Press reports

Skytree in Tokyo attracts thousands

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Irina Shayk (born Irina Shaykhlislamova on January 6, 1986 in Yemanzhelinsk, Russia) is a Russian model known for her 2007 through 2012 appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. She was the cover model for the 2011 issue.

Irina Shayk in all her beauty

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Can Star Trek spaceships be real?

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Mediterranean prepares for Tsunami

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Real evolution vs. popular evolutionary faith

USA tests new unmanned aircraft with vertical takeoff

USA tests new unmanned aircraft with vertical takeoff

Ring of fire eclipse

Ring of fire eclipse

Aliens are unlikely to resemble Earthlings

Aliens are unlikely to resemble Earthlings

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Always green and grassy flip flops

Euro may vanish after only ten years of existence

Euro may vanish after only ten years of existence

Greece: Symbol of EU crisis or paradigm of Europe s salvation

Greece: Symbol of EU crisis or paradigm of Europe's salvation

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The third crisis of capitalism

IMF can do nothing but cripple developing countries

IMF can do nothing but cripple developing countries

Cooperative banking in the Aquarian Age

Cooperative banking in the Aquarian Age

Greece reflects growing economic turmoil

Greece reflects growing economic turmoil

Secret weapons destroyed by too much secrecy

Secret weapons destroyed by too much secrecy

Living in brave new Sweden, recalling the 1930s

Living in brave new Sweden, recalling the 1930s

Madeleine Albright: Russia s foe and Serbia s butcher

Madeleine Albright: Russia's foe and Serbia's butcher

Saudi Arabia may soon legalize nuptials of baby girls

Saudi Arabia may soon legalize nuptials of baby girls

European names don t make Muslims European

European names don't make Muslims European

Versailles - personal universe of Louis XIV

Versailles - personal universe of Louis XIV

A structure by Tomas Saraceno called Cloud City was erected on the rooftop of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The maker of Cloud City, Argentine artist Tomas Saraceno, wants to provoke the feeling of being in a cloud floating in the middle of several realities

Cloud City in New York

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Is this the end?

Is this the end?

World s oldest democracy turns into dictatorship

World's oldest democracy turns into dictatorship

China tests its second 5th-generation stolen stealth fighter

China tests its second 5th-generation stolen stealth fighter

NATO continues to lie Russia in the face

NATO continues to lie Russia in the face

Former Soviet state wants to set Ukraine against Russia

Former Soviet state wants to set Ukraine against Russia

Europe without borders to sink into oblivion

Europe without borders to sink into oblivion

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Russia tests new missile with previously unachievable performance

Russia tests new missile with previously unachievable performance

Russia's "asymmetric response" to the US missile defense system, the test flight of which took place on Wednesday, was an analogue of the sea-based Bulava ICBM. The new missile needs to be developed...

Is this the end?

Is this the end?

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World's oldest democracy turns into dictatorship

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