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Russia And China Block U.N. Action On Crisis In Syria
www.nytimes.com-February 05, 2012
A United Nations Security Council effort to end the violence in Syria collapsed in acrimony with a double veto by Russia and China on Saturday, hours after the Syrian military attacked the city of Homs in what opposition leaders described as the deadliest government assault in the nearly 11-month uprising.
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U.S. Plans Shift To Elite Units As It Winds Down In Afghanistan
www.nytimes.com-February 05, 2012
The United States’ plan to wind down its combat role in Afghanistan a year earlier than expected relies on shifting responsibility to Special Operations forces that hunt insurgent leaders and train local troops, according to senior Pentagon officials and military officers. These forces could remain in the country well after the NATO mission ends …
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In Afghanistan, a new approach to teaching history: Leave out the wars
www.washingtonpost.com-February 05, 2012
In a country where the recent past has unfolded like a war epic, officials think they have found a way to teach Afghan history without widening the fractures between long-quarreling ethnic and political groups: leave out the past four decades.
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Syria: Russia and China's resolution veto shames UN, says William Hague
www.telgraph.co.uk-February 05, 2012
Foreign Secretary William Hague accused the two countries of encouraging further bloodshed after they vetoed a resolution in what he said marked "an hour of shame" for the United Nations.
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Who Reviews The U.S. 'Kill List'?
www.la.times.com-February 05, 2012
There has been remarkably little public debate in the U.S. about drone strikes, which have killed at least 1,300 people in Pakistan alone since President Obama came to office.
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