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As 'Hunt for Reds in October' fails, new Russia military threat seen
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By Alister Doyle and Simon Johnson OSLO/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Fears of Russia re-asserting its Cold War dominance in the Baltic Sea are forcing countries there to re-think their defenses, prioritizing military spending at home and reducing participation in far-flung U.N. or U.S.-led missions. Sweden's fruitless search for a submarine — dubbed by locals "The Hunt […]

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Marathon bombing suspect's friend convicted of lying
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Robel Philipos didn't tell truth to FBI investigators who questioned his presence in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's dorm room.

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'Left Behind' review: Nicolas Cage bible movie is God-awful
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Cage stars as an airline pilot who is flying over the ocean when the Rapture takes place. He is suddenly faced with a passel of hysterical passengers who want to know why all the children and babies have vanished from the plane, leaving behind little …

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'Left Behind' – Rapture'less' (IANS Movie Review)
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Many Christian faiths believe and talk about an end-time event in future, when all true believers who are still alive before the end of the world, will be taken from the earth by god into heaven. The term describing this event is “The Rapture.” Packed …

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Israel's attorney general questions edict barring Palestinian laborers from …
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's attorney general said Tuesday he would ask the country's defense minister to explain his proposed order banning thousands of Palestinian workers from the Israeli public buses they ride back to their homes in the West Bank.

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ONU votó contra el embargo de EEUU a Cuba
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NUEVA YORK, 28 (ANSA)- La Asamblea General de la ONU se pronunció hoy a favor de la abolición del embargo de Estados Unidos contra Cuba por una abrumadora mayoría y sólo dos votos en contra, Estados Unidos e Israel. La votación se realiza cada …

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Where will you be when the wage gap closes in 2095?
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The World Economic Forum measured the pay gap by polling CEOs around the world about salaries of their employees. Italy and Israel made it to the top of the heap in terms of countries that offer the most equal opportunities for women. But a woman …

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Federal judge won't delay trial for Arab activist
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DETROIT (AP) — A judge won't delay the Detroit trial of an Arab-American activist who became a U.S. citizen without disclosing her convictions for bombings in Israel that killed two people. Federal Judge Gershwin Drain also put more restrictions on …

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Predicting the Future
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I love this cartoon from the New Yorker. This is precisely the problem with predictive prophecy. If it were to be specific about the distant future, it would be incomprehensible. But because it consistently lacks such information, it is unimpressively …

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A self-fulfilling prophecy? Not really. Goldman Sachs slashes oil price …
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A self-fulfilling prophecy? Not really. Goldman Sachs slashes oil price forecast, brings prices further down. A self-fulfilling prophecy? Not really. Goldman Sachs slashes oil price forecast, brings prices further down. 2.5 5. Published October 28th …

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