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Slovak Court Blocks Book Exposing Corruption, Demands Manuscript, Docs

A SLOVAK court’s decision to block publication of an unfinished book about alleged high-level political corruption being written by investigative journalist Tom Nicholson,…

FAA Moves to Limit Blockout System Hiding Private Jet Flights

FAA Moves to Limit Blockout System Hiding Private Jet Flights

The (US) Federal Aviation Administration is proposing rules that would prevent private plane owners from keeping their flight records secret unless they can…

Equatorial Guinea: France impounds African autocrats’ ‘ill-gotten gains’

Equatorial Guinea: France impounds African autocrats’ ‘ill-gotten gains’

At 42 Avenue Foch, the tree-lined boulevard that is one of Paris's most expensive streets, looms a five-storey private mansion complete with disco,…

Nigeria: Eni SpA Pipeline Set Ablaze by Militants, MEND Claims Responsibility

Nigeria: Eni SpA Pipeline Set Ablaze by Militants, MEND Claims Responsibility

A statement purportedly from the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta(MEND), one of Nigeria’s largest militant groups, claims to have "attacked…

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5 Reasons Why Mugabe Needs an Election More Than Ever

5 Reasons Why Mugabe Needs an Election More Than Ever

As he nears the end of his eighth term in office with a weakened ruling party and a stronger, though divided opposition, Mugabe realizes that…

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Santorum Win Raises New Challenges for Romney in Key Conservative States

Rick Santorum's win in four key conservative states has raised new questions for Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, who has consistently led in the polls and received increasingly…

In Saif Al Islam Trial, Libya’s Post-Gaddafi Government Sees Chance to Reassert Legitimacy

In Saif Al Islam Trial, Libya’s Post-Gaddafi Government Sees Chance to Reassert Legitimacy

With no justice system in place yet, the ICC wants to extradite Gaddafi's son to The Hague... but the Libyan government sees his trial as an opportunity to…

Herman Cain Wants to Be Defense Secretary, Hypothetically

Herman Cain Wants to Be Defense Secretary, Hypothetically

Herman Cain, the U.S. presidential candidate who did not know that China had nuclear weapons, has expressed "hypothetical" interest in serving as the country's Secretary for Defense. Cain,…

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