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Syria is committing crimes against humanity as part of state policy to exact revenge against communities suspected of supporting rebels, Amnesty International said in a report released on Wednesday.

Last Modified: 14 Jun 2012 11:09

Egypt’s revolutionaries are angry, and rightfully so: They started this uprising 18 months ago and overthrew a dictator, only to find themselves politically marginalized. But Egypt’s two most powerful political forces seem determined to hold this runoff on time, and if they succeed, these latest protests (like so many others) will not rebalance the political equation.

Last Modified: 5 Jun 2012 23:07

Ayatollah Khomeini's vision of Iran as a beacon of Islamic democracy may not be the vision that some believe, but it is a vision that still holds true for the people who have made this journey today.

Last Modified: 3 Jun 2012 13:59

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