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• Obama kowtows to the criminal syndicate known as China

  The visit of Xi Jinping was as carefully choreographed as a Kabuki dance. Did Obama have time to address China's persecution of religious dissenters, or its one-child policy?

• Mitt Romney's Mormon culture and religion scrutinized

  While Mormon doctrine may give pause to Christians, it is Mormon culture that should get their focus.

• Latinos re-assess support for Obama

  Strangely, President Obama is targetting the very people who put him into office by pressing for abortion that is largely aimed at minorities.

• Obamacare mandate, Catholic liberals, and Notre Dame

  President Obama listed Father Jenkins of Notre Dame as among his coterie of Catholic liberal friends.

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• New edition of IBM and the Holocaust reveals incriminating documents

  The new edition of IBM and the Holocaust includes internal IBM correspondence that incriminates the company in aiding Nazi Germany and enumerating the victims extinguished in the flames of Auschwitz.

• UN forum in South-East Asia calls for more investment to reduce disaster risks

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• South Sudan: UN urges ethnic groups to show how to 'make your own peace'

  The top United Nations official in South Sudan has urged warring ethnic communities in the country to find peaceful solutions to their disputes and to serve as an example to other groups about how to turn challenges into opportunities.

• In Cairo, UN Assembly chief holds talks on Egypt's democratic transition

  The President of the General Assembly and Egypt's Foreign Minister held talks today in Cairo on the state of the country's democratic transition in the wake of the Arab Spring reform movement.