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 | Commentary: Geopolitical maelstrom ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE || UPI Editor at Large WASHINGTON, March 1 (UPI) -- Could the bombing of Iran's nuclear establishment be contained? Negative says the collective wisdom of the U.S. intelligence community. [ FULL STORY ] |
 | Outside View: Why wars start and why wars are lost HARLAN ULLMAN || UPI Outside View Commentator WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- Unless we are prepared to invade and occupy Iran possibly for decades, we need a Plan B. Is anyone working on that? [ FULL STORY ] |
 | Outside View: Paradise lost MORGAN STRONG || UPI Outside View Commentator BRICK, N.J., March 1 (UPI) -- Rick Santorum recently defended a statement he made last October in which he said that after reading President John F. Kennedy's famous 1960 speech about the separation of church and state, "I almost threw up." [ FULL STORY ] |
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 | Deck stacked in Iran, HRW says NEW YORK, March 1 (UPI) -- Iranian authorities are stacking the deck against reformist candidates in Friday's parliamentary elections, said Human Rights Watch. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Interpol nabs Anonymous hackers LYON, France, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- More than two dozen members of the Internet group Anonymous were arrested by Interpol for cyberattacks in Latin American and Spain, the police force said. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Sentence for ex-Ukraine minister blasted KIEV, Ukraine, March 1 (UPI) -- A prison sentence handed out to former the Ukrainian internal affairs minister is more evidence the country doesn't respect human rights, critics say. [ FULL STORY ] |
 | ICRC sees risk for Afghan economy KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- A war economy in Afghanistan has improved the lives of countless people though most people still question if intervention paid off, the ICRC said. [ FULL STORY ] |
 | Britain pulls embassy staff from Syria LONDON, March 1 (UPI) -- Great Britain announced that it suspended embassy services in Damascus and recalled its staff because of violence in Syria. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Energy Resources | | More Energy Resources |
| China disputes Philippine's oil blocks MANILA, Philippines, March 1 (UPI) -- The Philippines' invitation to foreign investors to explore 15 petroleum blocks in the disputed South China Sea has sparked anger from China. [ FULL STORY ] |
| EIA expects long-term growth in renewables WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- Use of renewable energy in the United States depends on local efforts though the U.S. government said it expected growth as the technology becomes competitive. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Iraq keen to play role in Nabucco BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 1 (UPI) -- Iraq is very interested in shipping its natural gas reserves through the planned Nabucco pipeline for Europe, the country's oil minister said. [ FULL STORY ] |
| East Africa hits it big in oil, gas boom MAPUTO, Mozambique, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- East Africa is emerging as the new hot zone for oil and natural gas exploration. [ FULL STORY ] |
| U.S. ready for trial in BP case WASHINGTON, March 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. government is ready to go to trial over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder told lawmakers. [ FULL STORY ] |
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| Mixed assessment on Libya's progress TRIPOLI, Libya, March 1 (UPI) -- The new leadership in Libya is commended for its move toward democracy though militias remain "their foremost challenge," a U.N. envoy said. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Britain pushes Belarus on prisoners LONDON, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- British officials said they summoned the Belarusian envoy in response to a decision from Minsk to recall ambassadors to Poland and the European Union. [ FULL STORY ] |
| | Britain pulls embassy staff from Syria LONDON, March 1 (UPI) -- Great Britain announced that it suspended embassy services in Damascus and recalled its staff because of violence in Syria. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Al-Qaida, pounded by U.S., seeks new wars BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- The announcement that Somalia's al-Shabaab Islamists have merged with the jihadist network suggest al-Qaida is seeking to reinvent itself. [ FULL STORY ] |
| U.S. issues travel warning for Nigeria WASHINGTON, March 1 (UPI) -- Violent crime committed by armed gangs and militants wearing police uniforms remains a threat to U.S. citizens in Nigeria, the U.S. State Department said. [ FULL STORY ] |
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