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How Soda, Chocolate and Chewing Gum Are Funding War in Sudan
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoAround 80% of the world’s gum arabic is harvested from Sudan’s acacia trees, and the widely used...
Andrew Kelly Profile
Reuters· 18 hours agoMy earliest memory of photography is backpacking around Europe in my 20s and shooting the whole thing on disposable cameras. My first assignment for Reuters was covering the reactions to the ...
Who Was Abdul Raziq?
New York Times· 4 days agoAmerica’s Monster Who was Abdul Raziq? By chance, I had befriended two drug smugglers who told me that a powerful police commander in the area was...
'Osama Bin Lager' beer sells out after going viral
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"They're all tongue-in-cheek names – a nicer outlook on some horrible dictators," co-owner Luke Mitchell said. Millions of people have seen a picture of...
US Supreme Court spurns former Guantanamo Bay detainee's appeal
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a Canadian former Guantanamo Bay...
Tunisian Jewish pilgrimage sees low turnout amid security fears
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOnly a dozen pilgrims turned up Friday at this year's Jewish pilgrimage on Tunisia's island of...
I left America to teach in Saudi Arabia after 9/11
Newsweek· 4 days agoThe Kingdom was demonized after 9/11 and portrayed in Western newspapers and books as a diabolical cauldron of Muslim extremism and Islamic fanaticism....
US troops to leave Niger by mid-September: Officials
ABC News· 6 days agoAll of the remaining U.S. troops based in Niger will leave the country no later than mid-September, according to U.S. officials and a joint statement...
Fireworks in Tehran
Reason.com via AOL· 5 days agoQUICK HITS "For more than two decades, through two wars and domestic upheaval, the idea that al-Qaeda acted alone on 9/11 has been the basis of U.S....
Why Realists Oppose the War in Gaza
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days agoAt first glance, you might think that foreign-policy realists wouldn’t care one way or the other about what Israel is doing in Gaza. Yes, it’s a...
