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US Lawmaker Accuses Chavez of Manipulating Vote

US Lawmaker Accuses Chavez of Manipulating Vote

A leading US Republican lawmaker accused Hugo Chavez of tightening his grip on power through manipulation and harassment after the Venezuelan leader was elected for another six-year term. Mentored by Cuba’s Fidel Castro, Chavez has become the leading voice of

Iran Police on Watch after Currency Protests

Iran Police on Watch after Currency Protests

(AP) Iran police on watch after currency protestsBy ALI AKBAR DAREINIAssociated PressTEHRAN, IranIran deployed riot police at key Tehran intersections on Thursday, after tensions flared over the nation’s plunging currency in the most widespread display of anger linked to the

Media Watchdog Accuses Iran of Intimidating Journalists

Media Watchdog Accuses Iran of Intimidating Journalists

LONDON (Reuters) – A leading media watchdog has accused Iran of trying to cow journalists into silence and self-censorship, adding to international pressure on Tehran over its treatment of activists and the press. The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists

World View: Turkey, Syria Exchange Fire Across Border

World View: Turkey, Syria Exchange Fire Across Border

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Turkish army returns fire after Syrian shells kill five in Turkey Iran’s currency crash brings riots and government crisis Turkish army returns fire after Syrian shells kill five in Turkey The Syria conflict took

N.J. Congressman Threatens Opponent, Adelsons

N.J. Congressman Threatens Opponent, Adelsons

Bill Pascrell, Democratic incumbent Congressman from New Jersey’s 9th district, has threatened his Republican opponent, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, with “suffering.” Referring to Boteach, Pascrell blustered: “He’ll have to suffer with the people who he’s getting the money from.” Pascrell didn’t

Ahmadinejad's Cameraman 'Seeks Asylum in US'

Ahmadinejad's Cameraman 'Seeks Asylum in US'

A photographer traveling with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the UN General Assembly last week stayed behind and has sought asylum in the United States, CNN reported. His lawyer, Paul O’Dwyer, told CNN Monday that Hassan Golkanbhan feared persecution over

Obama Betrayal of Israel Documentary Viewed Nearly 800K Times

Obama Betrayal of Israel Documentary Viewed Nearly 800K Times

“Absolutely Uncertain,” is a 19-minute documentary that follows Irina, a 23-year-old Jewish New Yorker who voted for President Barack Obama but may not do so again. Irina feels betrayed by Obama’s foreign policy toward Israel and the documentary has been

Iran Restores Access to Gmail

Iran Restores Access to Gmail

(AP) Iran restores access to GmailTEHRAN, IranIranian authorities have restored access to Gmail a week after blocking Google’s popular email service. The Islamic Republic blocked Gmail last week in response to video clips posted on YouTube of an anti-Islam film

Israel Concerned over Argentina-Iran Meetings

Israel Concerned over Argentina-Iran Meetings

By MICHAEL WARRENAssociated PressBUENOS AIRES, ArgentinaIsrael expressed deep concern Friday about Argentina’s efforts to work with Iran to solve the South American country’s worst terrorist attack. Prosecutors believe Iranians bombed a Buenos Aires Jewish center in 1994, killing 84 people.

Obama Calls Netanyahu, Rebuffs Red Lines

Obama Calls Netanyahu, Rebuffs Red Lines

Obama eventually found time to talk with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — not in person but on the phone. President Obama called Netanyahu after the Israeli PM publicly demanded red lines on Iran during his speech at the UN.

'Daily Show's' Stewart Mocks Netanyahu's U.N. Speech

'Daily Show's' Stewart Mocks Netanyahu's U.N. Speech

Jon Stewart finds lots of things funny in today’s headlines – like the leader of Israel pleading with the civilized world to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. That’s comedy gold, right? The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More:

Obama Tweets Pic of Phone Call with Netanyahu

Obama Tweets Pic of Phone Call with Netanyahu

President Obama talked to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today. In fact, he made sure to tweet a picture of himself talking to Netanyahu via phone, even though he refused repeatedly to meet with Netanyahu in person this week. The

Romney Must Go on Offense on Media, Middle East

Romney Must Go on Offense on Media, Middle East

Mitt Romney is not going to win the White House if he doesn’t speak in plain terms about the true nature of this election campaign.    That is, if Romney doesn’t stand up and point out the obvious–that he’s not

Serial Liar Susan Rice Snubs Israel–Again

Serial Liar Susan Rice Snubs Israel–Again

Yesterday, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice skipped Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the UN General Assembly–a snub that underscores the Obama administration’s hostility towards the Israeli government. It was not the first time that Rice, under

World View: Ahmadinejad Invokes Islamic Messiah in UN Speech

World View: Ahmadinejad Invokes Islamic Messiah in UN Speech

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com At U.N., Israel’s Netanyahu says that Israel will live forever Palestinian president Abbas launches blistering attack on Israel Iran’s Ahmadinejad awaits the arrival of the Mahdi More on the Sunni versus Shia television debate

Obama Has Free Time Today, Won't Meet Netanyahu

Obama Has Free Time Today, Won't Meet Netanyahu

According to Barack Obama’s White House schedule today, he has some time after 2:10 p.m. to do anything in the world he’d like to do. But apparently he still won’t meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Instead, his press

Media Mock Netanyahu Bomb Graphic

Media Mock Netanyahu Bomb Graphic

After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used a cartoon graphic of a bomb to illustrate Iranian progress on their nuclear weapons program, the leftist media put its focus directly where it belonged: on the graphic of the bomb. Not the

Netanyahu Draws 'Red Line' for Obama

Netanyahu Draws 'Red Line' for Obama

This afternoon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the podium at the General Assembly of the United Nations – and once again, he gave an impassioned speech outlining the history and values of the Jewish State, and explaining in

Netanyahu: Iran Will Have Nuclear Weapon by Next Summer

Netanyahu: Iran Will Have Nuclear Weapon by Next Summer

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says nothing could imperil the world more than a nuclear armed Iran. Speaking Thursday before the United nations, Netanyahu warned of the danger posed by Iran going nuclear. Netanyahu has repeatedly

Israeli Report Says Sanctions Hitting Iran Hard

Israeli Report Says Sanctions Hitting Iran Hard

(AP) Israeli report says sanctions hitting Iran hardBy DANIEL ESTRINAssociated PressJERUSALEMA new Israeli government report finds that recent international sanctions are hitting Iran hard, undercutting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s key claim as he heads to the United Nations to argue