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Jan 3 2011, Marco Villa

The United States likes to wax eloquently about how it is such an enviable moral nodal for freedom and liberty. The pinnacle of Western liberty (increasingly that liberty is on a precipice). So enviable in fact that people are willing to blow themselves..

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Sukhbahar, Ludhiana
A joint team of security forces killed 12 Maoists in an operation under way in the Saranda forests of Jharkhand since Saturday. Personnel of the CRPF, CoBRA and the...
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Seth Olloqui, Monterrey
Arizona has one of the most permissive laws referring to possession and carriage of guns. According to an analysis made by the Brady Campaign,(to prevent gun violence)...
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Seth Olloqui, Monterrey
The Mexican Army authorized the Public Safety Department of Baja California to arm the State and local agents with high powered weapons today. The Secretary of...
made popular May 7 2010
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Seth Olloqui, Monterrey
Dozens of gold and silver plated weapons belonging to the Valencia (Milenio) Cartel, along with jewelry valued at thousands of dollars, cash and a vehicle, where seized...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Mexico is interested in buying equipment and weapons from his country to combat drug trafficking and organized crime.
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Jack, Los Angeles
Brazil says it must protect its newfound oil and gas riches. Venezuela says the U.S. military might attack it. Colombia is worried by Venezuela, Ecuador is watching...
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Syed, San'a
It was sometime after 2 a.m. when gunfire and mortars startled Oqaba Mohammed out of sleep. She thanked God she was alive and quickly gathered her four children,...
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Hiten, Ranchi
Pakistani leaders jousted Wednesday over a multibillion-dollar U.S. humanitarian aid bill that the ruling party praises as a lynchpin to strengthening democracy here...
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Jack, Los Angeles
To development experts who have long called for a shift in strategy in the Muslim world, it would seem like cause for celebration. After years of devoting the bulk of...
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Sukhmani, shimla
Soldiers raiding a drug gang safe house in northern Mexico found money-stuffed envelopes earmarked for various police forces and one marked for the “press.”...
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Fernando, Caracas
Russia has agreed to lend Venezuela over $2bn (£1.2bn) to buy weapons, President Hugo Chavez has said. The credit will be used to purchase nearly 100 tanks and a...
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CJ, San Francisco
North Korea can also now enter the final stage of uranium enrichment, it said in the letter to the president of the U.N. Security Council, according to state-run...
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Khaldoon, San'a
Entire villages of people in north Yemen are being forced to flee by bands of Shia rebels as a sharp escalation of violence in the region prompts warnings that the...
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Steve Swint, Baltimore
Among the many things that President Obama did and called for in his first week as President of the United States was a lightly covered, highly overlooked, yet...
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Marco Villa, Connecticut
The Bush administration has strongly criticized the efforts of the Western-backed Lebanese government to acquire weapons from Russia. The military purchase in...
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Noureen Nr, karachi
Every Pakistani must read this article. If you want to uncover the American lie that Pakistan is a haven for Al Qaeda, which is not, just confront any U.S. official...
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Celso Camargo, Campinas
n recent years, the Brazilian military has embarked on a mission to re-invent itself by means of a combination of purchases of new military equipment, grandiose plans...
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Celso Camargo, Campinas
The U.S. Embassy said Thursday that it is encouraging Brazil to buy Boeing-built F-18 Super Hornet fighter jets _ one of three models selected by Latin America’s...
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Alice Ever, Texas
Toting rocket launchers and Kalashnikovs, the bearded tribesmen say they back the Pakistani government — yet pledge they will fight to the death against US...
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Brandon, Rochester
Taleban members said they had received Iranian-made arms from elements in the Iranian state and from smugglers.
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Vikas, solan
The US air force is planning to mount on a Hercules aircraft an airborne laser weapon called the “long-range blowtorch’, which can hit a target without...
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Madhuri Katti, Kolkata
Soft targets. Civilians. Thats how they are known after any terrorists attacks or civil wars or any violent conflicts. But the bottom line is they were families with...
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Michell Jauregui, santiago
It is a typical day like any other, as you enter every day to your computer to review your box and surprise! have a new mail titled: “… invitation,” the...
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Kim, New York
This scowling countenance, which gives every impression of being that of a maniac, is that of Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, a member of the dictator...
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View Point, Shimla
111 nations have finally approved the controversial Cluster bomb ban treaty in Dublin. However, with US, Russia and China opposing the move, will it help make the world...
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Mackenzie, Detroit
A hatchet which was being thrown back and forth by children, a mallet and an iron bar were seized by Belfast’s park rangers in the last fortnight.
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Bijoy Ranjan Dey , tinsukia
Militants belonging to the DHD (J), better known as Black Widow, today gunned down eight labourers engaged in railway construction work at Thaiding in North Cachar...
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Pankaj, Shimla
I try and say to my father: ‘Try to find another way to help or find your goal. This bomb, this weapons, it’s not good to use it for anybody
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A pyre of weapons burn, Tuesday, March 17, 2009 as they are destroyed in Nairobi, Kenya. The Kenyan police on Tuesday destroyed over four thousand weapons that were used in crimes and were confiscated by the police since 2007.