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Paperblog Editor's Pick

• US Debt Ceiling Talks in Gridlock, Again: Can Congress Avoid a Meltdown?

  

  Both sides are blaming the other after this weekend's debt ceiling negotiations crumbled. Can America's Congress get it together in time to save the country fro... Read more

  The 25 July 2011 by   Periscope
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• Beaten to the Punch

  

  A controversy over property rights has captivated Philippine news media with the drama that unfolded earlier this month in Davao on the southern island of... Read more

  The 25 July 2011 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• London 2012: Less Than Half of UK is “excited” About Olympics

  

  With a year to go until London 2012, the UK is less than enthusiastic about the Games. Read more

  The 25 July 2011 by   Periscope
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• Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s Accuser Waives Anonymity in Series of Interviews

  

  In a controversial move, Dominique Strauss-Kahn's accuser has gone public with a detailed account of the alleged sexual assault Read more

  The 25 July 2011 by   Periscope
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• What Anders Behring Breivik’s Oslo Terror Attacks Mean for Norway and Europe

  

  Were Breivik's terror attacks the crazy acts of one bitter, mad loner or indicative of deeper, and unattended, societal problems? Read more

  The 25 July 2011 by   Periscope
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• The Real Failures of Mexico’s War on Drugs

  

  Mexico's war on drug cartels has already cost the lives of 40,000 people in five years. How many more will die before the Calderon Administration and America... Read more

  The 25 July 2011 by   Periscope
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• Russia Classifies Beer As Alcoholic

  

  image credit Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a bill that officially classifies beer as alcoholic. Until now anything containing less than 10%... Read more

  The 23 July 2011 by   Gerard
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• No One Shall Bomb Us to Silence, No One Shall Shoot Us to Silence.

  

  A defiant Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg went on national TV in Norway Friday night and said he had a message “to those who attacked us and those who were... Read more

  The 23 July 2011 by   Freeplanet
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• The Not Daily K: Just Give Me Some Peace

  

  “I’m just wishing you a little peace, man; I’m not trying to change the world…”-Poet Mikel K “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it... Read more

  The 23 July 2011 by   Dltmontana
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• Hope on Yemen’s Horizon

  

  The Arab Spring has confirmed that there is no state stability when citizens live under regimes that squash their dignity and fundamental freedoms – the... Read more

  The 22 July 2011 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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