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File - Historian Howard Zinn lecturing at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin, May 2, 2009.
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Remembering Howard Zinn
Fri 27 Jan 2012
Editor's note: Today, January 27, is the second anniversary of the death of Howard Zinn. An active participant in the Civil Rights movement, he was dismissed in 1963 from his position as a tenured... (photo: Creative Commons)
Activists of right wing all-women Dukhtaran-E-Milat (Daughters of the Faith) hold placard as they demonstrate in Srinagar on January 27, 2012.
Kashmir   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Aafia Siddiqui   Women		  The Siasat Daily 
Kashmir women's group seeks Aafia Siddiqui's release
Fri 27 Jan 2012
Srinagar, January 27: Muslim women separatist group, Dukhtaran-e-Milat (Daughters of Faith) headed by Asiya Andrabi, staged a demonstration in Srinagar Friday, demanding the release of Aafia Siddiqui,... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
President Obama delivers his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol, D.C., Jan. 25, 2011  WorldNews.com  Wed 25 Jan 2012
Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address
(Transcript of President Obama's State of the Union Address) Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force... (photo: White House / Lawrence Jackson)
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President Barack Obama arrives at a rally for New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, Thursday, July 16, 2009, in Holmdel, N.J.  CBC  Wed 25 Jan 2012
State of the Union speech
Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari)
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Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich arrives for his Article 32 Investigation Hearing at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base in San Diego County, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2007. Wuterich, 27, of Meriden, Conn., faces unpremeditated murder charges in the deaths of 18 people in an attack in Haditha, Iraq, Nov. 19, 2005. (js1) Gulf News Tue 24 Jan 2012
Marine's plea deal for Haditha massacre sparks outrage
Dubai: Many Iraqi politicians yesterday reacted with absolute shock to reports of a deal under which a US Marine squad leader facing trial over the killing of 24 Iraqi... (photo: AP / Denis Poroy)
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Children watch to a dried water canal filled with garbage at the slum of Cite Soleil in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday Nov. 10, 2010. Doctors and aid groups are rushing to set up cholera treatment centers across Haiti's capital as officials warn that the disease's encroachment into the city will bring a surge in cases. Cholera has killed more than 580 people across the country according to Haiti's health ministry. Al Jazeera Tue 24 Jan 2012
New allegations of UN sexual abuse in Haiti
The UN has begun an investigation into two new allegations of UN police abuse and "sexual exploitation" of children in Haiti, Martin Nesirky, a UN spokesperson, said. One... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa)
Exploitation   Haiti   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: United Nations peacekeeping
muslim women comes out os shrine after their ramdan prays Al Jazeera Mon 23 Jan 2012
The two faces of Muslim life in the US
The long procession snaked around an open, hash-marked field, while an amateurish band blared and tweeted into a darkening sky. Moments before, I had sat shivering... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, right, meets with Togo President Faure Gnassingbe, center, and Gilchrist Olympio, President of the Union of Forces for Change, the country's main opposition party and the son of Togo's first elected president, at the Presidential Palace in Lome, Togo, Tuesday Jan. 17, 2012. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton this week is taking stock of democratic advances in West Africa after an intense year of diplomacy preoccupied by the Arab Spring. The region's improvements in multiparty governance and the rule of law have come in fits and starts, and often on the back of political violence. Austin American Statesman Sun 22 Jan 2012
Rights group calls on West to end 'Arab exception'
CAIRO — Popular uprisings sweeping the Arab world exposed biases by Western governments that supported Arab autocratic rulers for the sake of "stability" while... (photo: AP / Larry Downing)
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A victim of Friday's bomb blast and gun attacks lies in Murtala Muhammad specialist hospital in Kano, Nigeria Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. Newsday Sun 22 Jan 2012
Death toll in Nigeria attack rises to 143
-- The number of people killed by a coordinated attack by a radical Islamist sect in north Nigeria's largest city is at least 143, a hospital official said Saturday,... (photo: AP / Salisu Rabiu)
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Ice pellets from sleet covers the rear window and trunk of a car in Pocahontas, Illinois, USA during a winter storm on February 1, 2011. Snow hits eastern, central Europe hard Atlanta Journal
Real Madrid's coach Fabio Capello walks past an obstacle course during a training session in Madrid, Friday, Oct. 20, 2006. Real Madrid will play arch-rivals Barcelona in a league soccer match Sunday in Madrid. Capello primed to fast-track Arsenal teenager Sydney Morning Herald
Samsung Galaxy Tab. Apple loses Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 appeal in Holland Digital Spy
People walk in the main lobby at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. On the eve of the annual World Economic Forum, new reports are being released that will examine whether there is optimism about the global economy in the coming months and, perhaps more importantly, if the levels of trust in business and government are on the rebound. Davos 2012: Has capitalism got a future? BBC News
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Syrian army defectors, celebrate and wave the Syrian revolution flag shortly after they defected and join the anti-Syrian regime protesters at Khalidiya area in Homs province, central Syria, on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. Syria security forces kill 34 civilians: rights group DNA India
Bikini-clad bodyguards training stirs China storm Bikini-clad bodyguards’ training stirs China storm The Times of India
Indian Air Force Band marching contingent passes through the Rajpath during the 63rd Republic Day Parade-2012, in New Delhi on January 26, 2012. R-Day: In a first, woman leads IAF contingent Zeenews
Jan Kubis (centre, in red tie), the newly-appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), arrives in Kabul to take up his post, 17 January, 2011. UN's new Afghan envoy heartened by talk of peace Austin American Statesman
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New Zealand actress Lucy Lawless. Lucy Lawless Bares All About the New Season Of "Spartacus" NBC Washington
President Barack Obama talks about the ongoing budget negotiations, Monday, July 11, 2011, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. Obama: Republicans will struggle to defend record Austin American Statesman
A group of participants march in front of their gay pride flag during the annual Pride March in Manila, Philippines, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011. Maine poised for 2nd public vote on gay marriage Austin American Statesman
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