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December 2010:
China's secret search for the origin of covid-19
(AP)
China's new vision of "dual circulation"
(Noema)
"A decade of EU-funded GMO research", the most comprehensive study on genetically-modified food
(European Commission)
Tony Blair and Christopher Hitchens on "Religion is a force for good in the world."
(C-Span)
India vs China
(New York Times)
The USA is still creating millions of jobs... overseas
(Salon)
China's trade statistics
(European Union)
An Iraqi hero: Bilal Ali Muhammad
(New York Times)
A Somali heroine: Hawa Abdi
(New York Times)
China vs Japan (armed forces)
(New York Times)
Israel bars Palestinean firefighters from entering Israel to be honored for their help
(CNN)
Riots in Morocco-occupied Western Sahara
(New York Times)
Japan's new military stance
(Sydney Morning Herald)
More religious cleansing in the Islamic world
(New York Times)
Drugs in Europe
(NG Pharma)
Chinese students lead tests, USA students are among the worst
(New York Times)
The European crisis
(Pettis)
Russia under Putin
(New York Times)
How Georgia fooled the USA
(New York Times)
November 2010:
Who runs Pakistan
(New York Times)
Comcast is evil
(Information Week)
The USA's view of Turkish premier Erdogan
(Spiegel)
The missing in Iraq
(New York Times)
TARP will end up costing very little
(MSNBC)
China on North Korea
(Bloomberg)
China on North Korea
(Guardian)
Tom DeLay convicted of money laundering
(BBC News)
A Christian woman is sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan
(Washington Post)
A Christian woman is sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan
(BBC News)
A former health-care insurer speaks out against the health-care industry
(PRwatch)
A former health-care insurer speaks out against the health-care industry
(The Day)
A former health-care insurer speaks out against the health-care industry
(Huffington Post)
Ireland's Lost Paradise
(New York Times)
France fears brain drain to USA
(New York Times)
How the hippies saved Physics
(David Kaiser)
The plight of Western Sahara
(All Africa)
North Korean defections are increasing
(New York Times)
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Water use
(CNBC)
Blogger arrested for mocking religious superstition
(New York Times)
Riots against Moroccan occupation
(BBC News)
Kashmir
(New York Times)
The origin of the Black Death
(New York Times)
October 2010:
Hundreds of random civilians killed by political militias in Pakistan
(BBC News)
September 2010:
Arm race between Morocco and Algeria
(Afrol News)
William Black on the financial sociopaths
(Bill Moyers)
Sunscree may cause cancer
(Discovery)
Sunscree may cause cancer
(New York Daily News)
Sunscree may cause cancer
(AOL News)
CIA intensifies drone airstrikes within Pakistan
(New York Times)
USA soldiers who massacred civilians in Afghanistan were high on drugs
(New York Times)
Woman to be executed in the USA
(BBC News)
Book on the USA war on drugs
(New York Times)
USA drone attacks in Pakistan
(BBC News)
Israel admits it killed civilians
(BBC News)
Stimulus package and trade deficit
(New York Times)
Afghan civilians killed in NATA air strike
(BBC News)
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Correlation between poverty and religion
(Gallup)
Anti-Muslim book sells in Germany
(New York Times)
Growing inequality between rich and poor in the USA
(New York Times)
240 women gang-raped in Congo
(New York Times)
August 2010:
Karzai fires judge who is fighting corruption
(New York Times)
Cuba enacting free-market reforms
(Washington Post)
The German vs the USA model of recovery
(New York Times)
Japan's exports booms while the yen was booming
(New York Times)
More killins in Venezuela than in Iraq
(New York Times)
High-speed rail finally coming to the USA
(CNN)
Love vs Islam
(New York Times)
The USA is bankrupt
(Bloomberg)
The ills of Italy
(New York Times)
Abuses against women in Afghanistan
(Time Magazine)
Abuses against women in Afghanistan
(New York Times)
Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning
(CNN)
Republicans want to increase the USA budget deficit
(New York Times)
July 2010:
Lebanon's gold
(Now Lebanon)
Lawless Russia
(New York Times)
Catalonia bans bullfighting
(BBC News)
Two killers hanged in Japan
(BBC News)
The last days of Belgium
(Investors Insight)
Hamid Gul denies all accusations against Pakistan's secret services
(Wall Street Journal)
NATO strike kills 52 civilians in Afghanistan
(New York Times)
Leaked documents detail many cases of Afghani civilians killed by USA troops
(New York Times)
Pakistan' secret services accused of aiding Taliban
(New York Times)
Britain slashes the public sector
(New York Times)
The USA without an energy bill has no future
(New York Times)
The Earth's carrying capacity
(EP Online)
Wall Street parties on
(New York Times)
The NRA extends its influence on the USA government
(New York Times)
Somali Islamists threaten punishment for people who watch the world cup
(BBC News)
USA and Pakistan spy on each other
(Washington Post)
Fifteen Iranians sentenced to death by stoning
(Guardian)
The power of lobbies on Washington
(Time Magazine)
Turkey's economic miracle
(New York Times)
A rising Turkey
(Carnegie Endowment)
Israel humiliated Palestinians
(New York Times)
Latin American economies growing at record speed
(New York Times)
June 2010:
The United Nations urges a global move to a meat-free and dairy-free diet
(Guardian)
Chinese workers led by Tan Guocheng go on strike
(New York Times)
USA discovers $1 trillion of minerals in Afghanistan
(New York Times)
French and German banks most exposed to euro debt
(New York Times)
French and German banks most exposed to euro debt
(Wall Street Journal)
A Bush law creates billionaires in the middle of a bad economy
(New York Times)
Karzai out of control in Afghanistan
(New York Times)
North Korea reshuffles government
(New York Times)
May 2010:
The USA vs Israel
(Jerusalem Post)
Israel's version of the facts
(Jerusalem Post)
Israel is losing the media war
(Jerusalem Post)
New law in Italy to protect politicians and mafiosi from phone tapping
(New York Times)
Child bridges arrested in Afghanistan
(New York Times)
Israel slaughters humanitarian workers
(BBC News)
Lawyer held 14 months in jail without having been charged with any crime
(CNN)
China to build three refineries in Nigeria
(BBC News)
USA to fund rocket system for Israel
(BBC News)
The New Demography of American Motherhood
(Pew Center)
Huge National Debts
(Spiegel)
April 2010:
Islamic dictatorship in the USA
(New York Times)
How Wall St buys Washington politicians
(Wall Street Journal)
Islamic cleric has a scientific explanation for earthquakes
(BBC News)
USA citizens less confident than Canadians and Europeans in their health care system
(Reuters)
March 2010:
Chemical In Plastic Linked to Impotence
(CBS News)
Chemical In Plastic Linked to Impotence
(CBS News)
February 2010:
Anti-Islamic film by Dutch politician Geert Wilders
(Mirror)
Iraqi cleric maintains neutrality
(New York Times)
Bloom Energy unveils fuel cell
(Lab Equipment)
Two intifadas in Israel
(Haaretz)
NATO strike kills 27 civilians in Afghanistan
(BBC News)
Atrocities in Congo
(New York Times)
How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America
(Atlantic)
Massive unemployment among low-income population
(New York Times)
A nuclear Iran might benefit the USA
(New York Times)
Russian research group urge Western ties
(New York Times)
Russia joins USA in fighting Afghan druglords
(New York Times)
Russia to promote Western-style technological innovation
(New York Times)
Protests in Russia
(BBC News)
Protests in Russia
(New York Times)
Even Russian-supported candidates lean towards trade ties with Western Europe
(Bloomberg)
January 2010:
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How to save Africa
(New York Times)
Growth Isn't Possible
(NEF)
Israel arrests scores of political dissidents
(Washington Post)
Plastic and heart disease
(ABC News)
Ethnic violence in southern Sudan
(Reuters)
A drive-by shooting leaves six Coptic Christians dead in Nag Hammadi, Egypt
(BBC News)
Chanos predicts crash in China
(New York Times)
Israelis striving to publicize the plight of Gaza
(New York Times)
An Iranian revolution is unlikely
(New York Times)
Trouble for Southern Europe
(Financial Times)
Obama's Islamic wars
(Democracy Now)
Internet imams who recruit for Al Qaeda
(New York Times)
Both Israelis and Arabs demonstrate against the blockade of Gaza
(New York Times)
China's unfair currency wars
(New York Times)
Youth unemployment in Europe
(New York Times)
Another masscre of civilians by NATO forces
(New York Times)
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