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U.S. considering request to admit Yemeni president for medical care
The White House has not yet formally decided whether to admit Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to the U.S. for medical treatment, but Obama administration officials as recently as last week considered granting Saleh a visa, in part to "get him out of...Tags: Yemen, U.S. Embassy, White House, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Politics
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Obama speech text: Middle East has 'a choice between hate and hope'
Top of the TicketObama addresses the Arab Spring and promises support for democratic reforms, both moral and financial.... -
YEMEN: Ramadan shoppers feel the pinch of soaring food prices, tumbling currency
Babylon & BeyondSoaring food prices during the annual fasting month are nothing new to Yemenis, but this year's unusually high price hikes and the continued devaluation of the national currency are forcing many Yemenis to cut their Ramadan shopping short. "I couldn’t..... -
A bright spot for architecture: museum design
Culture MonsterArchitecture is going through a pretty dark period at the moment, with the troubled economy weighing heavily on the profession. But there is one surprising bright spot amid the gloom: museum design. Even as a handful of high-profile museum expansions........ -
Broad confirms our report on museum shortlist
Culture MonsterEli Broad has issued a statement confirming our report on the architectural competition he has organized for a proposed museum on Grand Avenue. The list, as we noted, is heavy on bold-faced names. Four of the contenders -- Rem Koolhaas,...... -
Critic's Notebook: How to build a better shortlist
Culture MonsterSo far, as I reported in Sunday's paper, Eli Broad has kept a tight grip on the private architectural competition he has been overseeing for the new museum he hopes to build on Grand Avenue, alongside Walt Disney Concert Hall....... -
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Tags: Armed Conflicts, Civil Unrest, Nobel Prize Awards, Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Tags: Amnesty International, Liberia, White House, Jimmy Carter, Nobel Prize Awards
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to women's rights activists
OSLO, Norway — Africa's first democratically elected female president, a Liberian campaigner against rape and a woman who stood up to Yemen's autocratic regime won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of the importance of women's rights in...Tags: Tunisia, Liberia, United Nations, Islam, Civil Unrest
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Tags: Al-Qaeda, England, National Security, Terrorism, Islam
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CIA drone kills former San Diego cleric
SANAA, Yemen -- Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S.-born cleric linked to al Qaeda who was once an imam at a San Diego-area mosque, was killed in a CIA drone strike in Yemen on Friday, U.S. officials said. Al-Awlaki's death, confirmed by U.S. and Yemeni officials,...Tags: YouTube, Islam, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
Dec 27, 2011
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Dec 10, 2011
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Oct 7, 2011
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Oct 7, 2011
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Sep 30, 2011
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Sep 30, 2011
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