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Gary Johnson’s lawsuit demanding Libertarians be in presidential debates tossed by court

Neither the Libertarian nor Green parties are guaranteed a space in this year’s presidential debates, a federal court ruled Friday, dealing a blow to their candidates, who were counting on being able to get onto the stage in order to boost their long-shot bids. District Judge Rosemary M. Collyer ruled that the commission on presidential […]

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USA

Israel responds to Obama: Munich Agreement didn’t prevent WWII

Israel’s Defense Ministry on Friday responded to U.S. President Barack Obama’s claims from a day earlier that the nuclear deal signed between Iran and the West had been successful in improving the security situation in the Middle East, and that even Israel acknowledges this fact. “The Israeli defense establishment believes that agreements have value only

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Middle East, USA

Hillary Clinton: I can force House Republicans to pass immigration reform

Predicting that she can succeed where President Obama failed, Hillary Clinton on Friday said flatly that she will be able to “force” the Republican-led House to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill, including a path to citizenship, if she becomes president. Speaking at a journalists’ conference in Washington, the Democratic presidential nominee said she believes

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USA

Trump loses ground among key voter groups, tracking poll finds

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s standing among key voter groups has steadily dropped for more than a week, erasing the lead the Republican nominee once had in the presidential contest, according to the latest findings from the USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times national tracking poll of the race. What’s striking about the trend is not Hillary Clinton’s

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USA

Fabiola Santiago: Trump delivers another week of outrageousness

There’s no telling where Donald Trump’s alleged fraudulent voters will cast their ballots —10 times each! But predicting a “rigged” election is one of the red herrings Trump threw out as he campaigned through the swing states of Ohio, Virginia and Florida during a week in which top Republican military leaders publicly voiced concern about

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USA

U.S. Warns Citizens On Nigeria Travel Over Security Concerns

The United States has warned its citizens against travelling to 20 states in Nigeria, including the insurgency-hit northeast, because of security concerns. On its website, the State Department said US nationals should “avoid all travel to Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states because the security situation in northeast Nigeria remains fluid and unpredictable.” It said its

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International, USA

Putin Gives Russian Backing to Iran’s Nuclear Programme

Russian President Vladimir Putin plans on backing Iran’s nuclear programme beyond the current agreement for Russia to deliver nuclear reactors to Tehran, state news agency RIA Novosti has reported. The two countries struck a deal for Russia to deliver two nuclear reactors, which could be increased to a potential six, in 2014. Putin will meet

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International, Middle East