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| Outside View: What 'Three Little Pigs' tells us about America's future JAMES ZUMWALT || UPI Outside View Commentator HERNDON, Va., May 22 (UPI) -- The author argues that the United States is on a path of decline due to its reliance on entitlement programs and the refusal to change that dependence. [ FULL STORY ] |
 | Walker's World: The G8 flunks the test MARTIN WALKER || UPI Editor Emeritus FRANKFURT, Germany, May 21 (UPI) -- For once Russian President Vladimir Putin got it right; it wasn't worth turning up at Camp David for the G8 summit. [ FULL STORY ] |
 | Outside View: Europe's sterile debate: Austerity vs. stimulus PETER MORICI || UPI Outside View Commentator COLLEGE PARK, Md., May 22 (UPI) -- The European summit this week will feature a standoff between German Chancellor Angela Merkel advocating austerity and French President Francois Hollande promoting stimulus to boost growth. [ FULL STORY ] |
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| Iran wants say in Iraqi development TEHRAN, May 21 (UPI) -- Multilateral nuclear negotiations scheduled Wednesday in Baghdad may give Tehran a chance to express concerns about its neighbors, a lawmaker said. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Seoul aims to boost missile defense SEOUL, May 22 (UPI) -- South Korea aims to expand its military arsenal with a defense ministry budget of $2.1 billion during the next five years, an official in Seoul said. [ FULL STORY ] |
 | Iran signals suggest nuke deal in Baghdad BAGHDAD, May 22 (UPI) -- The signals coming out of Tehran in recent days suggest a breakthrough is possible in talks in Baghdad Wednesday between the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council plus Germany and Iran over its contentious nuclear program. [ FULL STORY ] |
| HRW decries abuse ahead of Egyptian vote NEW YORK, May 22 (UPI) -- Egyptian forces are suspected of abusing protesters who demonstrated near the Defense Ministry in early May, says Human Rights Watch. [ FULL STORY ] |
 | Israel: Don't be fooled by Iran VIENNA, May 22 (UPI) -- The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency expressed optimism about reaching a deal with Tehran, though Israeli officials expressed reservations. [ FULL STORY ] |
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 | High-speed rail still a dream in U.S. MARA GRBENICK, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE || Written for UPI WASHINGTON, May 22 (UPI) -- The emotion of high-speed rail travel hasn't escaped the American imagination but reality is less dreamy. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Gazprom welcomes Ukraine's energy minister MOSCOW, May 22 (UPI) -- Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuri Boiko arrived in the Russian capital to meet with the chief executive of Gazprom, the Russian energy company said. [ FULL STORY ] |
| China criticizes solar anti-dumping ruling BEIJING, May 21 (UPI) -- China has called "unfair" the U.S. anti-dumping ruling against Chinese solar power equipment. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Iran touts domestic oil, gas abilities TEHRAN, May 22 (UPI) -- Iran has set a record for the construction of refineries needed for its oil and natural gas industry despite internationals sanctions, a minister said. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Libyan oil production close to normal TRIPOLI, Libya, May 21 (UPI) -- Libyan oil production has approached a level close to that seen before NATO-led operations ground it to a halt, an official said. [ FULL STORY ] |
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| Abu Qatada to receive May bail hearing LONDON, May 22 (UPI) -- Radical Islamic cleric Abu Qatada, fighting extradition from Britain to Jordan, will receive a bail hearing this month, a British judge has ruled. [ FULL STORY ] |
| Seoul aims to boost missile defense SEOUL, May 22 (UPI) -- South Korea aims to expand its military arsenal with a defense ministry budget of $2.1 billion during the next five years, an official in Seoul said. [ FULL STORY ] |
| U.N. concerned by violence in Lebanon BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 21 (UPI) -- The deteriorating security situation in Lebanon is a matter of concern for the United Nations, which favors dialogue over violence, a U.N. envoy said. [ FULL STORY ] |
 | No Syrian role for NATO WASHINGTON, May 21 (UPI) -- A NATO operation in Syria would likely lead to a further militarization of the yearlong conflict, the U.S. ambassador to the alliance said. [ FULL STORY ] |
| | Israel: Don't be fooled by Iran VIENNA, May 22 (UPI) -- The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency expressed optimism about reaching a deal with Tehran, though Israeli officials expressed reservations. [ FULL STORY ] |
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