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A Well-Written War, Told in the First Person
www.nytimes.com-February 08, 2010
Brian Turner was focused on staying alive, not poetry, when he served as an infantry team leader in Iraq. But he quickly saw that his experience — “a year of complete boredom punctuated by these very intense moments” — lent itself to the tautness of verse.
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Iran to Tell U.N. Agency of Nuclear Enrichment Plans
www.nytimes.com-February 08, 2010
Iran plans to notify the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday of plans to enrich its stockpile of uranium to power a medical reactor, a senior Iranian official said, accelerating the brinkmanship over its nuclear program by moving the country closer to producing weapons-grade fuel.
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Al-Qaeda is a wounded but dangerous enemy
www.washingtonpost.com-February 08, 2010
In the past six weeks, Americans have witnessed two jarringly different -- but completely accurate -- views of al-Qaeda's terrorist network. One image was that of terrorist leaders being hunted down and killed by satellite-guided, pilotless aircraft. The other was of an agile foe slipping past U.S. defenses and increasingly intent on striking inside the United States.
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Defying the West, Iran's president orders boost in nuclear enrichment
www.latimes.com-February 08, 2010
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tells his atomic energy chief to increase uranium enrichment from 3.5% to 20% as talks over a nuclear-fuel exchange sputter. Iran's energy chief says it's simply an 'alert.'
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Venezuela: Opponents Hope to Strike Out Chávez
www.time.com-February 08, 2010
No event on the sporting calendar gets Venezuelans more animated than the rivalry between the country's two largest baseball teams, the Lions of Caracas and the Navigators of Magallanes, based in Valencia. But this season's championship series had an extra — and unexpected — ingredient thrown into the mix: politics. During the seven-game play-off, fans displayed banners bearing the slogan: "One, two, three. Electricity, water, crime. President — you've struck out!"
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