topic:"iran election"
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Power Struggle in Iran Enters the Mosque - New York Times
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Power Struggle in Iran Enters the Mosque - New York Times - http://news.google.com/news 2 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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Iran: Ahmadinejad on the Ropes in Clash with his Supreme Leader - TIME (blog)
[Iran Election] (iran election - Google News)Ha'aretz Iran: Ahmadinejad on the Ropes in Clash with his Supreme Leader TIME (blog) Khamenei not only holds executive power, but clerics get to determine who is allowed to run for election, and whether legislation accords with Islamic principles. The limits of elected power in Iran had been clearly on view during the presidency of his Power Struggle in Iran Enters the MosqueNew York Times Iran's president, supreme Ayatollah battle for authorityVancouver Sun Ahmadinejad row with Khamenei intens ...
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Judging Inflation
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)Niall Ferguson claims inflation is at 10 percent. Ponnuru isn't buying it. Nor is Yglesias: Normal people judge inflation by watching fluctuations in the price of low-cost, high-frequency purchases. That means that common perceptions of inflation are dominated by things ...
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The Arab Spring And Iraq
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)Joel Wing finds few stories on Iraq's protest movement: The protests and fighting in the Middle East and North Africa continue to this day. There are still stories about Libya, Syria, Bahrain, and other countries. That’s no longer true of ...
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The Weekly Wrap
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)Today on the Dish, Andrew begrudgingly defended Tony Kushner from charges of anti-Semitism, and recalled the past infighting around gay marriage. We rounded up the reax to last night's GOP debate, including some defenses of torture, and checked in on ...
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Superman Renouncing His US Citizenship Causes Backlash! - PerezHilton.com
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Superman Renouncing His US Citizenship Causes Backlash! - PerezHilton.com - http://news.google.com/news 2 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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Hopeful Iran Will Free Hikers U.S. Muslim Leaderm - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Hopeful Iran Will Free Hikers U.S. Muslim Leaderm - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - http://news.google.com/news 2 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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Reports of the Arrest of Ahmadinejad's 'Exorcist' Fuel Concerns About Ira's ... - Fox News
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Reports of the Arrest of Ahmadinejad's 'Exorcist' Fuel Concerns About Ira's - Fox News - http://news.google.com/news 2 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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#Syria news roundup from the #Arab press http://to.pbs.org/kntbfU (scroll down)
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch #Syria news roundup from the #Arab press http://www.pbs.org/wgbh (scroll down) 2 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like ...
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#Syria headlines http://to.pbs.org/kntbfU (scroll down)
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch #Syria headlines http://www.pbs.org/wgbh (scroll down) 2 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like ...
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Big Picture: Khamenei vs. Ahmadinejad http://bit.ly/mkhdyy #Iran #IranElection
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Big Picture: Khamenei vs. Ahmadinejad http://admin.entropymedia.com/wgbh #Iran #IranElection 38 minutes ago from Twitter - Comment - Like ...
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Here's the big picture: Khamenei vs. Ahmadinejad http://to.pbs.org/ifOfTJ #iran #iranelection
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Here's the big picture: Khamenei vs. Ahmadinejad http://www.pbs.org/wgbh #iran #iranelection 27 minutes ago from Twitter - Comment - Like ...
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Power Struggle in Iran Enters the Mosque
[Iran Election] (NYT > Iran)The power struggle between Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is continuing to escalate, even interrupting Friday Prayer.
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In Iran, Mehrdad Oskouei’s Film’s Explore Risky Topics
[Iran Election] (NYT > Iran)Mehrdad Oskouei has managed to make documentaries about female suicide, juvenile drug addiction and Iran’s crisis of youth identity without landing in a prison cell.
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How The Language Of The Bible Has Changed
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)By Bruce Nolan Religion News ServiceNEW ORLEANS -- Working in a cluster of offices above a LifeWay Christian Bookstore, Bible scholars are buried in a 20-year project to codify the thousands of changes, verse by verse, word by word -- even letter by letter -- that crept into the early New Testament during hundreds of years of laborious hand-copying. Read More More on Christianity ...
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Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn: 'Karma to Nirvana': In the Holy Kitchens of Hinduism
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)When we share food in a spiritual setting, we imbue it with a meaning that draws us closer to our creator and closer to one another.
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The Spiritual Lives Of Atheist Scientist
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)By Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service(RNS) More than 20 percent of atheist scientists consider themselves to be "spiritual," according to a Rice University study. Read More More on Religion and Science ...
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Brady Boyd: The Spiritual Path of Grief and Growth
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)As you and I learn to grieve properly -- and fully -- we see God show up with comfort for our weary souls.
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Charles R. Wolfe: Inspiring the Redefinition of Urban Public Space
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)Here, from afar, is more evidence that street and square, beach and byway all have a greater and unrealized multipurpose capacity, ripe for recalibration in ever-evolving America.
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Edward Flattau: A Plea For Sainthood For Pope John XXIII
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)Although I am not a Catholic, I was among the many outside the Church who found Pope John to be an inspirational figure during his tragically short Vatican tenure in the early 1960's at the height of the Cold War.
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The bin Laden Raid and the 'Virtues of Boldness' - Wall Street Journal
[Iran Election] (iran election - Google News)The bin Laden Raid and the 'Virtues of Boldness' Wall Street Journal You had a similar opportunity in Iran in June of 2009," after the stolen election set off massive protests, he says. "What did we do? We sat on our hands. Why?" Because the Obama administration "entertained this hope that we could negotiate with the and more » ...
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In Hilton Head speech, author recalls imprisonment in Iran - Hilton Head Island Packet
[Iran Election] (iran election - Google News)Hilton Head Island Packet In Hilton Head speech, author recalls imprisonment in Iran Hilton Head Island Packet Esfandiari doubted the upheaval in the Arab world, including successful revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, would have any lasting effects in Iran. She noted that street protests after the disputed 2009 re-election of president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad failed ...
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An Iranian Filmmaker Tiptoes Around the Censors to Explore Risky Subjects - New York Times
[Iran Election] (iran election - Google News)New York Times An Iranian Filmmaker Tiptoes Around the Censors to Explore Risky Subjects New York Times His own extensive footage of supporters of both President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the top opposition candidate, Mir Hussein Moussavi, during the 2009 election campaign remains unedited — perhaps for historians to examine in a later age. and more » ...
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Power Struggle in Iran Enters the Mosque - New York Times
[Iran Election] (iran election - Google News)BBC News Power Struggle in Iran Enters the Mosque New York Times Government opponents accuse the Intelligence Ministry of rigging the election that won Mr. Ahmadinejad a second term, a power Mr. Khamenei may not have wanted him to have again, analysts said. In another conjecture, the supreme leader's son, Iran's president, supreme Ayatollah battle for authorityVancouver Sun Ahmadinejad row with Khamenei intensifiesAljazeera.net Reports of the Arrest of Ahmadinejad's 'Exorcist' Fuel Concerns Abo ...
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Mental Health Break
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)This pooch would make a terrible SEAL: ...
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A Royal Wedding Myth
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)Phil Gyford doubts that 2 billion people worldwide watched the royal event. Cory Doctorow summarizes: In the UK, 39.6% of the population watched the wedding. For the two billion number to be real, the royal wedding would have to be ...
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The Dog That Helped Take Down Osama, Ctd
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)A reader writes: Dogs definitely have skin in this game, too. Do you remember the stories of the videos discovered after the fall of Kabul, of Al Qaeda "scientists" sharpening their chemical weapons technology by gassing dogs? That alone would ...
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What's Next For Iraq?
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)Marc Lynch doesn't think that "the presence of U.S. troops [in Iraq] is really a decisive strategic factor anymore." He advocates "thinking past the military mission and devoting adequate resources to the civilian sector:" Iraq is slowly evolving into a ...
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Paging Donald Trump
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)A new conspiracy theory is born: (Hat tip: Chait)
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The Groupon Model
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)Felix Salmon explains it: [R]estaurants are much like Groupon itself. It makes money on every sale — but it will only see its margins start to rise impressively if and when its merchants start coming back on a regular basis.
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Undercover In A Burka
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)Alissa J. Rubin recently donned a burka for the first time: I looked out at the men in the small bazaars we passed through. I could see them and they couldn’t see me, and I felt a certain satisfaction — ...
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Face Of The Day
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)Queen Elizabeth II visits St George's School in Windsor, England on Friday May 6, 2011. The Queen toured the school, visiting the pre-prep classroom and IT suite, watched a ballet demonstration and a scene from the School's summer show. By ...
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How The South Got Left Behind, Ctd
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)A reader writes: As a native Southerner and someone who lived in the Northeast for a considerable amount of time, I can tell you that attitudes such as those suggested of Southerners by a previous reader go both ways. My ...
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The Bloodshed Spreads, Ctd
[The Atlantic, Egos, Iran Election, Politics] (The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan)The death toll rises: Human rights group Insan said that at least 16 people had been killed in the central city of Homs, six in Hama and two in Jableh. It said the total death toll was 26 but didn't ...
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Left Behind: Bin Laden's Wife and Daughter
[Corporate Blogs, Iran Election, New York Times] (The Lede)After American commandos killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan on Monday and flew away with his body, they left behind at least two surviving family members of the Qaeda leader: a wife and a daughter.
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Friday prayers leader targets Ahmadinejad's marital life http://to.pbs.org/kntbfU #iran #iranelection
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Friday prayers leader targets Ahmadinejad's marital life http://www.pbs.org/wgbh #iran #iranelection 4 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like ...
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Friday prayer leader targets Ahmadinejad's marriage in escalating campaign http://to.pbs.org/kntbfU #Iran #IranElection
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Friday prayer leader targets Ahmadinejad's marriage in escalating campaign http://www.pbs.org/wgbh #Iran #IranElection 3 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like ...
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Iran's supreme leader tells Ahmadinejad: accept minister or quit - The Guardian
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Iran's supreme leader tells Ahmadinejad: accept minister or quit - The Guardian - http://news.google.com/news 3 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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Transnational criminal groups threaten hemisphere - eTaiwan News
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Transnational criminal groups threaten hemisphere - eTaiwan News - http://news.google.com/news 3 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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Iran to investigate Saudi role in Bahrain - UPI.com
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Iran to investigate Saudi role in Bahrain - UPI.com - http://news.google.com/news 3 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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Reactions in Iran to Osama Bin Laden's Assassination - Middle East Media Research Institute
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Reactions in Iran to Osama Bin Laden's Assassination - Middle East Media Research Institute - http://news.google.com/news 3 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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Bolton: I care about things besides bombing Iran - Salon
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Bolton: I care about things besides bombing Iran - Salon - http://news.google.com/news 3 hours ago from iran - Google News - Comment - Like ...
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Rhetoric in #Iran regime crisis grows hotter. Prayer leader in religious center of Qom warns of a new "sedition." http://to.pbs.org/kntbfU
[Iran Election] (FriendFeed - iranwatch)Iran Election Watch Rhetoric in #Iran regime crisis grows hotter. Prayer leader in religious center of Qom warns of a new "sedition." http://www.pbs.org/wgbh 17 minutes ago from Twitter - Comment - Like ...
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CAPTION THIS: What's Queen Elizabeth II Looking At? (PHOTO)
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)We spend most of our days coming up with funny things to say about ridiculous photos, so it's only fair that we put our dear readers' skills to the test. Cue "Caption This," our weekly caption competition where you can submit hilarious captions for the photo of the week via Twitter. Simply tweet your best captions to @HuffPostComedy or use the hashtag #CaptionThis to send us your submission, and you might make into our slideshow of the best captions! Check back tomorrow to see all the hilarious ...
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Andy Stepanian: Activists Protest in Defense of Threatened La Jolla Seals
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)As many as one hundred Southern California conservationists and animal rights activists are expected to stage a protest march on Saturday, May 7, to demand adequate protections for a seal colony in La Jolla, CA ...
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Robin Koerner: "First Do No Harm": Constitutional and Conservative Liberals
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)Progressive liberals on the one hand, and neocons on the other, have between them done plenty of harm to the USA. Most of the lives and treasure would not have been lost if the Constitution had been followed more closely by both groups.
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Magda Abu-Fadil: Media Live Up to Name as Game Changers in Spreading Arab Revolutions
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)Any invasion of armies today is being met with an equally hard-hitting invasion of media to cover unfolding events -- often to the consternation of those who seek to suppress people.
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John Gascot: RuPaul's Drag Race: Alexis Mateo
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)A true queen's queen, Alexis Mateo stole our hearts with sharp-tongued wit and unbeatable stage presence. This native of Puerto Rico (where as of late, ...
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Anwar Al-Awlaki Targeted In U.S. Drone Strike
[Iran Election] (The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com)A U.S. drone strike in Yemen Thursday was aimed at killing Anwar al-Awlaki, the American-born radical cleric who is suspected of orchestrating terrorist attacks on the U.S, but the missile missed its target, according to Yemeni and U.S. officials. Read More More on Yemen ...
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Fatah-Hamas: A Modest Proposal for Resetting the Palestinian Statehood Proposition - Hot Air
[Iran Election] (iran election - Google News)msnbc.com Fatah-Hamas: A Modest Proposal for Resetting the Palestinian Statehood Proposition Hot Air The old-guard Arab leadership of Saudi Arabia and Jordan would not stand idly by while the Muslim Brotherhood or Iran tried to prejudice the election's outcome. In a tactical sense, this proposal would turn the statehood question around, Iran supports Palestinian unity effortsPress TV Egypt shakes up Middle Eastern orderAsia Times Online Iran supports Palestinian unity efforts: lawmakerPeople's ...
