Feb 8, 2012
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 Christian Science Monitor | Russia says it offers alternative path to peace in Syria Christian Science Monitor Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said he convinced Assad to make concessions, but Russian experts say his visit to Damascus was more about saving face for Russia than ending the violence. By Fred Weir, Correspondent / February 8, 2012 Russian Foreign ... Turkey urges aid for Homs, Syria conference EU Set for New Syria Sanctions EU threatens new sanctions on Syria |
 Wall Street Journal | Maldives President Forced to Resign by Armed Mutineers Wall Street Journal By TOM WRIGHT The Maldives' former President Mohamed Nasheed, who resigned Tuesday, was forced to do so at gunpoint by a group of around 20 police and army officers who are loyal to his predecessor and had staged a coup following weeks of ... Riots, political turmoil in Maldives Protests in paradise as riots follow coup in Maldives Amid Political Turmoil, Violent Clashes Continue in Maldives |
 Christian Science Monitor | Falklands: more international support for Argentina after 'militarization' claim? Christian Science Monitor Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner said she will take her complaint that Britain is militarizing the Falklands before the UN Security Council. By Sara Miller Llana, Staff writer / February 8, 2012 An Argentina's flag which reads ... Argentine media on Falklands row UK Fires Back on Falklands Sovereignty Argentina condemns British "militarization" of Falklands |
 Financial Times | In India, Key State Election Begins in Uttar Pradesh State Voice of America Wednesday, 08 February 2012 In India, Key State Election Begins in Uttar Pradesh State Anjana Pasricha, India India holds a key election in its most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, pitting a powerful low caste leader against the ruling Congress Party, ... Cong not contesting polls to forge a coalition: Sonia India state elections: 'High turnout' in Uttar Pradesh Congress not interested in alliance with any party: Sonia Gandhi |
 BBC News | Somalia: Al-Shabab claims Mogadishu car bomb attack BBC News At least 10 people have been killed and more than 20 people injured when a car bomb exploded near a cafe in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, police say. A police commander told the BBC it was a suicide attack. The vehicle was parked close to the Hotel ... Car Bomb Attack in Somali Capital Kills 8 Mogadishu car bomber kills at least nine: police President Meets With AU Envoy in Mogadishu |
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Blown Away
by Steve Steigman
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