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This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: EU budget talks collapse in acrimony Greece’s bailout payment unlikely to be approved by Monday Norwegian mass murderer says prison ‘violates his human rights’ Syrian refugee crisis explodes with new flood of refugees EU

By The Associated PressWorld stocks mostly fell Friday as fears persisted over the so-called U.S. “fiscal cliff” that’s seen as a big threat to the economic recovery. By midafternoon in Europe, Britain’s FTSE 100 index of leading companies was down

Freed from the constraints of a lengthy election campaign, US President Barack Obama now has another shot at pressing Iran through diplomacy to scale back its nuclear programme, analysts say. But despite Obama’s increased leeway and tough sanctions against Iran,

(AP) BERLINGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel says Europe’s sovereign debt crisis will last at least five more years. Merkel says the continent is on the right path to overcome the crisis but “whoever thinks this can be fixed in one or two

By LAUREN E. BOHNAssociated PressSAFED, IsraelMoshe Rute survived the Holocaust by hiding in a barn full of chickens. He nearly lost the use of his hands after a stroke two years ago. He became debilitated by recurring nightmares of his

CBS’s Sharyl Attkison reported Thursday that “during the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. Mission in Benghazi, the Obama Administration did not convene its top interagency counterterrorism resource: the Counterterrorism Security Group, (CSG).”  Attkison’s report cited a high-ranking government official: “The

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Turkey asks Germany for help with PKK terrorists Erdogan’s visit to Germany highlights some major differences Eurozone unemployment reaches new historic high Still no progress on Greece’s next bailout payment Turkey asks Germany for

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China and Japan continue to prepare for war over Senkaku/Diaoyu islands Chinese xenophobia towards Japan skyrockets amid noodle wars Europeans demand sovereign control of Greece Europeans demand sovereign control of Greece Athens: Riot police

In the last debate, President Obama hit Governor Romney for wanting, “…to import the foreign policies of the 1980s.” This period was a formative time for Mr. Obama, age 51, and myself, age 50. While a college student then, Obama

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Wells Fargo, Bancorp and other banks charging 300%+ interest for ‘payday loans’ Netanyahu’s government in Israel to move to far right New Boeing weapon can target and shut down all electronics Europe is at

British foreign minister William Hague will on Tuesday issue a stark warning to European leaders that the EU faces crisis if it continues to take more powers from national governments. During his speech in Berlin, Hague will also insist that

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Italy sentences scientists to jail for not predicting 2009 earthquake North and South Korea exchange threats over leaflet-laden balloons Lebanon’s politicians turn against Hizbollah After 50 years of political unity, France and Germany’s relations

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Tens of thousands protest against austerity in Greece Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party gains support in Greece Greeks shocked at Golden Dawn attack on Corpus Christi play performance Hungary’s neo-Nazi Jobbik party demonstrates against Roma

(AP) Crisis-ridden EU wins Nobel Peace PrizeBy JULIA GRONNEVET and KARL RITTERAssociated PressOSLO, NorwayThe European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its efforts to promote peace and democracy in Europe _ despite being in the midst of

Unemployment continues to climb throughout the Eurozone, with figures at highs of 25.1 percent in Spain and 24.4 percent in Greece. But in Germany, where leaders have called for a more federal Europe, unemployment is approximately 5.5 percent. This news