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Morning Five: Karzai says okay to a runoff

By Joe Weber | Published: October 20, 2009
1. Karzi vs. Abdullah Abdullah on November 7th - Afghanistan President Hamid Karzi agreed to a runoff election on November 7th against his closest challenger, former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah.  It seems that there was a tad of election fraud the first go-round, with as many as one THIRD of the sitting President’s votes being [...]
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Obama in Egypt

By Joe Weber | Published: June 4, 2009
1. President Obama’s Speech from Cario - It takes guts to firmly (but gently) call attention to an elephant in any room.  But when it’s a herd of elephants, and the “room” is relations between the middle east, Islam, and the West… and you’re doing it in Egypt… that takes some serious groin dumplings.  One [...]
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