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Maziar Bahari, a Canadian-Iranian journalist and Newsweek correspondent, spent nearly four months in Tehran's notorious Evin prison after being arrested on June 21 for covering the crackdown on protesters and reformist politicians following Iran's disputed presidential elections. During his ordeal, Bahari was subjected to psychological torture,
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Long term care insurance may not seem like a pressing issue, but Denise Gott, Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners LLC, is on a mission to bring awareness to the growing concern. With 3 in 4 Americans projected to need long term care after the age of 65,
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As California faces a daunting $21 billion deficit, one of the most contentious Senate races of next year is shaping up between Republican candidate Carly Fiorina and Democratic incumbent Barbara Boxer. Fiorina, a former HP CEO and economic adviser to John McCain's presidential campaign, has made headlines recently
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In a CNN "The Situation Room" interview with Wolf Blitzer, Gloria Borger, and Candy Crowley on November 17, 2009, Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL) discussed his support for housing detainees from Guantanamo Bay at the Thomson Correctional Center in Illinois. Durbin emphasized that the facility can safely and securely
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Lou Dobbs, the CNN host known for his strong opinions, abruptly resigned from the network to lead the national conversation. Meanwhile, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas announced his resignation in frustration over the stalled Mideast peace process, and Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell announced she would not seek re-election in 2010.
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US Chief of Army Staff General George Casey Jr. expressed concern about the possibility of a backlash against Muslim troops in the wake of the deadly shooting at Fort Hood in Texas. The incident, carried out by US Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, has left 12 soldiers and a civilian
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A mass shooting incident at Fort Hood military base in Texas left 12 soldiers dead and 30 others injured. The suspect, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, was initially reported to be among the dead, but is actually alive and in stable condition. Lt. Gen. Bob Cone stated that the suspect'
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As the special election in New York's 23rd congressional district heats up, Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele and his party are facing criticism from within and outside for their handling of the nomination process. In a recent interview with Fox News Channel's Neil Cavuto, Steele defended
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Representative Barney Frank, the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, was interviewed by John King on CNN's Anderson Cooper 360. The discussion centered around the lobbying efforts of bailed-out banks, and Frank's stance on regulating the banking industry. Frank emphasized the importance of distinguishing between
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The recent Gallup poll showing a majority of Americans identifying as conservatives could have significant implications for the upcoming elections, including the Texas gubernatorial race. According to the poll, more Americans describe themselves as conservative than moderates or liberals. This shift in public opinion could benefit candidates who align with
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Senator Patrick Leahy, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has been advocating for the removal of the antitrust exemption enjoyed by the insurance industry. In a recent CNN interview, Leahy explained that this exemption allows health insurers to collude on prices, limit consumer choice, and keep prices high. He believes
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The outcome of Afghanistan's election is fraught with uncertainty, as both candidates, Hamid Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah, have agreed to a runoff election on November 7th. The international community has expressed concerns over the legitimacy of the process, particularly in light of the first election's allegations
