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World Links: Four U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, Iranian Reformist Faces “Maximum Punishment”

World Links: Four U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, Iranian Reformist Faces “Maximum Punishment”

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Aug 25th, 2009 | 0 comments | 545 Views
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World Links: Iranian Clerics Ponder Recount, Afghanistan Begins Presidential Campaign

World Links: Iranian Clerics Ponder Recount, Afghanistan Begins Presidential Campaign

A round up of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jun 16th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,005 Views
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World Links: Swine Flu Kills 149 in Mexico, 40 Killed and 55,000 displaced in Pakistan

World Links: Swine Flu Kills 149 in Mexico, 40 Killed and 55,000 displaced in Pakistan

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Apr 27th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,307 Views
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Hell of a Nation: Essay: Afghan-Style Democracy?

Hell of a Nation: Essay: Afghan-Style Democracy?

As Afghanistan prepares for its first-ever direct presidential elections on October 9, 2004, international actors should strive for the best but not be too disappointed at shortcomings and difficulties. Neither this election, nor the elections to the lower house of parliament, tentatively scheduled for April 2005, will make Afghanistan a fully functioning democracy.

Sep 9th, 2004 | 1 comment | 2,618 Views
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