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1 OF 2. Protesters march during a demonstration calling on militiamen to leave, in Tripoli November 15, 2013.

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» France's Hollande arrives in Israel as Netanyahu lobbies to change Iran deal - Haaretz
17/11/13 08:47 from Top Stories - Google News
AFP France's Hollande arrives in Israel as Netanyahu lobbies to change Iran deal Haaretz French President Francois Hollande arrived Sunday in Tel Aviv on his first official visit as head of state to Israel, which has welcomed Paris&#...

» France's Hollande receives warm welcome in Israel as Iran nuclear deal looms ... - Jerusalem Post
17/11/13 07:55 from Top Stories - Google News
Sky News Australia France's Hollande receives warm welcome in Israel as Iran nuclear deal looms ... Jerusalem Post French president's three-day trip to region comes on the heels of France's efforts to delay agreement with Ira...

» Israeli PM: Iran tops agenda in French President Hollande visit; pressure should ... - Washington Post
17/11/13 07:25 from iran news - Google News
Washington Post Israeli PM: Iran tops agenda in French President Hollande visit; pressure should ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — Continued pressure on Iran over its contested nuclear program can get world powers a better deal, Israel'...

» US to lobby governments, private sector against collapse of Iran sanctions regime - Haaretz
17/11/13 06:58 from iran news - Google News
Haaretz US to lobby governments, private sector against collapse of Iran sanctions regime Haaretz If a preliminary agreement with Iran is formulated, limiting its nuclear program in exchange for economic relief, the United States will la...

» Netanyahu Urges Negotiators to Strive for Better Deal With Iran - Businessweek
17/11/13 06:50 from iran news - Google News
Netanyahu Urges Negotiators to Strive for Better Deal With Iran Businessweek Negotiators with Iran should strive for a better deal than the one discussed last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said today, stressing an Iran ...

» Report: Israel, Saudia Arabia cooperating to plan possible Iran attack - Haaretz
16/11/13 23:49 from iran news - Google News
Haaretz Report: Israel, Saudia Arabia cooperating to plan possible Iran attack Haaretz Israel and Saudia Arabia are secretly working together on plans for a possible attack against Iran in case the Geneva talks fail to roll back its nucl...

» Israel and strategic US partner fall out over Iran - Ma'an News Agency
17/11/13 05:31 from iran news - Google News
Ma'an News Agency Israel and strategic US partner fall out over Iran Ma'an News Agency JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel and its US ally have hit a troubled patch in their close relationship, caused by differences over Iran's nuclear plans a...

» Kerry to visit Israel on Friday to discuss Iran deal: Netanyahu - Reuters
17/11/13 05:30 from iran news - Google News
Kerry to visit Israel on Friday to discuss Iran deal: Netanyahu Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Israel on Friday to discuss a proposed deal between world powers and Iran on the Islamic Repu...

» Libya's deputy spy chief kidnapped at airport: sources
17/11/13 10:27 from Reuters: International
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's deputy intelligence chief was kidnapped outside Tripoli airport on Sunday, two security sources said, days after clashes between rival militias and protesters in the capital killed at least 45 people.

» Tripoli's leaders call for anti-militia protests
17/11/13 09:40 from Reuters: International
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Tripoli city leaders on Sunday called for street protests and strikes at shops, schools and universities to press Libya's government to drive out militiamen blamed for clashes that killed at least 45 people.

» U.S. Weighs Mission to Train Libyan Forces
17/11/13 11:32 from NYT > International
The mission would be part of the Pentagon’s evolving national security strategy to build counterterrorism capacity among local forces in allied nations, American officials said.

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» Protests as Greenpeace activists mark two months in detention - Zee News
17/11/13 07:35 from us russia - Google News
Protests as Greenpeace activists mark two months in detention Zee News London: Greenpeace organised protests in 263 cities around the world today to mark two months since 30 of its environmental activists were jailed in Russia over a dem...

» Insight: Boko Haram, taking to hills, seize slave 'brides'
17/11/13 09:06 from Reuters: International
ABUJA (Reuters) - In the gloom of a hilltop cave in Nigeria where she was held captive, Hajja had a knife pressed to her throat by a man who gave her a choice - convert to Islam or die.

» Analysis: New climate of pragmatism prevails in U.S.-Cuba relations
17/11/13 09:06 from Reuters: International
MIAMI/HAVANA (Reuters) - U.S. relations with Cuba have undergone a surprise warming in recent months, raising expectations of possible agreements to bring the two countries closer after more than 50 years of hostility.

» Can ObamaCare be saved? - Fox News
17/11/13 06:19 from Top Stories - Google News
New York Daily News Can ObamaCare be saved? Fox News FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama pauses while speaking about his signature health care law, in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washin...

» White House Soul-Searches as Errors Mount - Wall Street Journal
17/11/13 11:05 from Top Stories - Google News
New York Times White House Soul-Searches as Errors Mount Wall Street Journal The White House has begun a quiet self-assessment in the wake of the troubled health-law launch, recognizing that administration officials missed warning signs ...

» The World of English Freedoms
17/11/13 06:02 from WSJ.com: World News
The Saturday Essay: It's no accident that the English-speaking nations are the ones most devoted to law and individual rights, writes Daniel Hannan.

» James Piereson: JFK—Casualty of the Cold War - Wall Street Journal
17/11/13 00:31 from Top Stories - Google News
Toronto Star James Piereson: JFK—Casualty of the Cold War Wall Street Journal It has been 50 years since President John F. Kennedy was cut down on the streets of Dallas by rifle shots fired by Lee Harvey Oswald, a self-described Marxist,...

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• Proposal for Russian GPS on U.S. Soil Stirs Spying Fears

  By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and ERIC SCHMITT

  American spy agencies fear that allowing monitor stations in the United States for Russia’s version of GPS could compromise American intelligence.

• Boeing Airliner Crashes in Russian City of Kazan - 11/17/2013 - By REUTERS

» Novelist Doris Lessing dies aged 94
17/11/13 11:42 from FT.com - World
Nobel prize-winning writer was the author of ‘The Golden Notebook’ and dozens of other novels that reflected her own journey across the former British empire

» Nobel author Doris Lessing dies at 94 - CBS News
17/11/13 11:49 from Top Stories - Google News
BBC News Nobel author Doris Lessing dies at 94 CBS News LONDON Doris Lessing, the Nobel prize-winning, free-thinking, world-traveling and often-polarizing author of "The Golden Notebook" and dozens of other novels that reflecte...

» British Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing has died aged 94. - BBC News
17/11/13 11:19 from Top Stories - Google News
Mirror.co.uk British Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing has died aged 94. BBC News Her best-known works include The Golden Notebook, Memoirs of a Survivor and The Summer Before the Dark. She became the oldest winner of the Nobel Pr...

• Doris Lessing, Novelist Who Won 2007 Nobel, Is Dead at 94 - 11/17/2013 - By HELEN T. VERONGOS

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» Georgian leader vows integration with EU, better ties with Russia
17/11/13 11:09 from Reuters: International
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgian President Georgy Margvelashvili said he was ready to mend ties with Russia strained under his predecessor by a brief war and by trade disputes, but stood by the ex-Soviet state's pro-Western course at his ina...

» China police station attack leaves 11 dead - BBC News
17/11/13 09:29 from Top Stories - Google News
Indian Express China police station attack leaves 11 dead BBC News Nine axe-wielding assailants have been shot dead during an attack on a police station in China's volatile western Xinjiang province, state media say. Xinhua news agen...

» Germany struggles to respond to NSA spying
17/11/13 09:25 from FT.com - World
Germany has had the most visceral reaction to NSA spying but is struggling to formulate a response amid competing demands from industry and society

» Boeing Leads Airbus in Orders on First Day of Dubai Air Show (1) - Businessweek
17/11/13 09:19 from Top Stories - Google News
NDTV Boeing Leads Airbus in Orders on First Day of Dubai Air Show (1) Businessweek A visitor takes a photograph of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, operated by Qatar Airways Ltd., manufactured by Boeing Co., during the 13th Dubai Airsho...

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» Nazi-looted art: German collector says he owns pictures - BBC News
17/11/13 09:15 from Top Stories - Google News
BBC News Nazi-looted art: German collector says he owns pictures BBC News The German owner of more than 1,400 art works, many believed to have been stolen by the Nazis, says he will not give them up voluntarily. Cornelius Gurlitt, who in...

» Matisse Painting Could Serve as Test Case for Return of Nazi Loot
17/11/13 06:04 from WSJ.com: World News
Unlike most of the other works in a newly revealed trove, there is no question about who owned "Woman with a Fan" before it ended up in the Munich apartment of the elderly son of an art dealer who worked with the Nazis.

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» Drone hits Navy ship, 2 sailors hurt; officials seek cause - Los Angeles Times
17/11/13 09:22 from Top Stories - Google News
eTurboNews Drone hits Navy ship, 2 sailors hurt; officials seek cause Los Angeles Times Officials are trying to determine why a drone being used as part of a Navy training exercise malfunctioned off the Ventura County coast Saturday. Two...

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