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January 17 - Bernie Sanders Has Caught Hillary By Surprise; Could We End Up With Spoiled Brats Running Iran and Saudi Arabia?; A Volcano of Methane Continues to Spew Out in Los Angeles

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November 17 - The Press's Barking Dogs of War; Why is Daesh Picking a Fight With the US, France, Russia and the Rest of the World?; Is Kerry Too Optimistic About a Syrian Peace Deal

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May 22 - Has Putin Lost Control of his Thugs in Ukraine; The Twelfth Military Coup in Thailand; Venezuela's Neighbors try to Mediate as Political Polarization gets more Violent

September 9 - Russians Seize on Kerry's Offhand Remark; The Plight of Syrian Refugees in Jordan; Verizon Argues Against an Open Internet

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August 26 - A Spokesperson for the Syrian Opposition on the Attacks; Forest Policy and More Intense Fires; Statewide Attacks on Abortion Providers

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May 21 - Stepping on Each Other's Toes in a Diplomatic Dance; Genocide Verdict Anulled in Guatemala; Apple Avoids U.S. Taxes on Billions in Ireland

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May 9 - Could Syria Be Iran's Vietnam?; The Prospect for Peace in Syria; Campaigning Against Corruption in Pakistan

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April 14 - "Accompanying", not Observing the Venezuelan Elections; Antonio Gonzales Reports From Venezuela; Is Diplomacy Replacing Bluster in the Korea Crisis?

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March 3 - Navigating Between Egypt's Government and Opposition; How America's Corporate Food Cartel is Killing Us; Assad's Latest Delusion

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