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Guatemalan Government Issues Official Apology to Deposed Former President Jacobo Arbenz’s Family
For the first time in 57 years, the government of Guatemala is issuing an official apology to the family of the former President of the Republic of Guatemala, Colonel Juan Jacobo Arbenz Guzman, popularly known as “The Soldier of the People”...
Mongolia Energy Riches Attract Neighbors And Outside Interests
Pity poor Mongolia, bereft of fiscal resources, caught between the ambitions of its superpower neighbors, Russia and China. Ulaan Bator’s situation is akin to interwar Poland, dexterously attempting to reconcile its foreign policy between the USSR’s...
Tajikistan Begins Construction on Their First Oil Refinery
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon launched the construction of the country’s first oil refinery during a working trip to the town of Tursunzoda in the Shahrinav district.
Al-Qaida Confirms That Bin Laden is Dead
Al-Qaida has confirmed the death of its leader, Osama bin Laden. The U.S. monitoring group SITE Intelligence quoted on Friday a statement attributed to the terrorist network, which had appeared on militant websites.
Libya’s Foreign Minister Defection Is Potential Intelligence Goldmine
Western officials have hailed the defection of Libya’s foreign minister as a sign that Moammar Gadhafi’s government is falling apart. However, Colonel Gadhafi’s forces have mustered a blistering counter-offensive that has pushed back opposition...
Former CIA Official Sentenced to 65 Months in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Woman
Andrew Warren, 43, a former official with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has been sentenced to 65 months in prison on charges of abusive sexual contact and unlawful use of cocaine while possessing a firearm.
Michigan Man Sentenced for Attempting to Spy for the People’s Republic of China
Glenn Duffie Shriver, 28, of Grand Rapids, Mich., has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for conspiring to provide national defense information to intelligence officers of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
Bruce Willis And His Gang Shows Action At Its Best
Bruce Willis is back at doing what he does best, kick some rears of the baddies of the world in the film Red. The film is based on the cult DC Comics’ series by the same name created by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner.
