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PolitiFact Florida: Fact Checking Last Nights Republican Debate
Miami Herald/TB Times - The Republican debate in Tampa turned into a sparring match Monday night as Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney attacked each...
Arab League Goes to UN Security Council for Support Syria
JPost - The head of the Arab League has asked to meet the United Nations secretary-general to seek the UN Security Council's support...
Egyptian Parliament Chooses Islamist as Speaker of the House
VOA - Egypt's lower house of parliament convened Monday for the first time since democratic elections ushered in a new crop of lawmakers, many...
Following New EU Sanctions on Iran, Oil Prices Rise
Sydney Morning Herald - Oil rose for the first time in four days after the European Union agreed to ban crude imports from Iran,...
U.S. Ambassador to UN Says Security Council Won’t Approve Palestinian Bid, Despite Changes in Voting
Ynet - Security Council dynamics are no more favorable now to a Palestinian UN membership bid than they were last year despite a partial change...
Amid Fresh Sanctions and Peace Talks, EU Foreign Affairs Chief In Israel on Tuesday
JPost - EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton is set to arrive in Israel on Tuesday for talks, just a day after the EU decided...
Iranian Lawmakers Respond to EU Embargo With More Threats
Sky News - The EU has formally agreed to an Iranian oil embargo - but a senior Iranian official has responded with defiance, saying the...
Romney and Gingrich Battle is Getting Ugly
NY Times - TAMPA - Facing a restive Republican Party and a resurgent Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney shifted course on Sunday and agreed to release...
European Union Joins U.S. on Iran Oil Embargo
LA Times - LONDON - The European Union formally approved an embargo on Iranian oil Monday to punish the regime in Tehran for its nuclear...
France Angers Turkey With Vote on Armenian Genocide
euronews - The French senate is to vote today on a bill making it illegal to deny that the mass killing of Armenians by...
Egypt’s New Parliament Begins Today with Islamists in Firm Control
Bloomberg - Egypt's newly elected parliament convened today for the first time since the downfall of Hosni Mubarak with Islamists dominating a legislature in which...
Netanyahu in Political Dogfight Over West Bank Outpost
Haaretz - The ongoing controversy about the evacuation of the Migron outpost hit a new high Sunday, as settlers angrily rejected a compromise...
Assad Faces Mounting Pressure to Resign From Arab League
New York Times - DAMASCUS - Faced with the failure of its observer mission to curb the violence here as the stark features of...
Little Progress in Amman, Palestinian Authority Calls for Release of Terror Suspect
Haaretz - Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat presented Israeli envoy Issac Molho with a letter demanding that Israel release the speaker of the Palestinian parliament...
