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EU, Russia Resume Security Talks

11.14.08 posted by jason 20 views no comments
The European Union and Russia have agreed to resume strategic partnership talks next month that had been frozen over the conflict with Georgia. French President Nicolas Sarkozy said he had also received backing from Moscow for talks on security in Europe during a summit in Nice, France.

Fox News: Palin Won VP Debate Because She Had A Bigger Flag Pin

10.04.08 posted by pondy 575 views no comments
Sometimes videos need to be watched to be believed.

What is the Bradley Effect?

10.19.08 posted by pondy 95 views no comments
Al-Jazeera takes a look at the so-called Bradley effect and how it may impact the presidential election.

McCain Blames Obama and Democrats for Failure to Pass Bailout Bill

09.30.08 posted by pondy 91 views no comments
John McCain's statement after the bailout bill vote failed. In the vote 2/3rd of Republicans voted against the measure, while a large majority of Democrats supported it. McCain blames Democrats and Obama for the bills failure to pass.

Shocking Video out of Myanmar

05.12.08 posted by jason 833 views 1 comment
This news crew was able to enter and shoot this dramatic footage out of Myanmar. The devastation is absolutely appalling. With 1 million homeless and approximately 100,000 dead, the natural disaster now may turn into a man made one as aid is very slow to arrive. The need for foreign aid is apparent and urgent.

911 Tapes Released From Deadly LA Train Collision

09.20.08 posted by pondy 72 views no comments
AP report on the release of 911 calls from survivors of the recent train crash. Train operators have been banned from using text messages since it was revealed the operator of the train was texting and missed a red signal.

New McCain Ad Uses Biden to Attack Obama

08.23.08 posted by pondy 96 views no comments
McCain campaign goes right on the attack after Obama announced Joe Biden as his running mate.

iConflict Report on China's Golden Moment

08.05.08 posted by jason 87 views no comments
With the start of the Olympics just days away, China will soon be front and center on the world stage. But with issues like its polluted environment and human rights violations dominating the news, will the Games be clouded by China's failures, or will it instead be a proud coming-of-age moment for this rising world power? iConflict's Shaun Skolnick reports.

Hong Kong blocks Tibet activists

04.29.08 posted by pondy 202 views 15 comments
Interesting video out of Hong Kong, where three pro-Tibet campaigners were prevented from entering the city on Tuesday and deported by the gov't just days before the Olympic torch relay though the former British colony, activists said. The three were planning to hold a news conference on the situation in Tibet, which convulsed with anti-Beijing protests in March and has been under lockdown since.

Thousands of Chinese Students Defend China as Torch Arrives in Australia

04.24.08 posted by jason 214 views 1 comment
Pro-China demonstrators are clashing with anti-China protesters as the Olympic torch arrives for its tour through Australia. The Chinese Embassy orchestrated the mass support for China at the torch relay by bringing in thousands of students from Melbourne, the Sydney Morning Herald is reporting. New Zealand is the next stop, where more protests can be expected.

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