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Renewed Violence In Beirut Gives Little Hope For Iraq

Renewed violence broke out in Beirut Thursday after Hassan Nasrallah’s speech declaring that “war has begun.” Nasrallah’s speech cited government actions as tantamount to a declaration of war. His comments steming from Lebanon’s... (more...)

Posted on May 9 2008 | 0 comments | Written by James Cannon II

Medvedev Russia’s New President

Dmitri A. Medvedev, Kremlin lawyer and party official who has never held an elected office was sworn in Wednesday in the Kremlin’s Andreyevsky Hall, bringing an end to Vladimir Putin’s eight year presidency. During his inaugural speech he... (more...)

Posted on May 7 2008 | 0 comments | Written by James Cannon II

Cheney’s Chief of Staff Subpoenaed

The House Judiciary Committee voted Tuesday in a voice vote to compel Vice President Dick Cheney’s chief of staff David Addington to testify on his role in approving harsh interrogation techniques for enemy combatants in the wake of the September... (more...)

Posted on May 7 2008 | 1 comment | Written by James Cannon II

Britain’s CCTV Cameras Prove to be Wasteful

Britain’s 4.2 million CCTV cameras have done little to deter criminals and has done significantly less to apprehend suspects. Detective Chief Inspector Mick Neville heads the Visual Images, Identifications and Detections Office (Viido) for Scotland... (more...)

Posted on May 6 2008 | 0 comments | Written by James Cannon II
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