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United Nations Defined

International organization founded in 1945 to promote world peace and cooperation. It replaced the League of Nations. (p. 833)

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Does that mean that the formation of the next government will be difficult?

Published July 5, 2009, 1:27 am, Monday Morning

Not necessarily, but there will probably be intensive discussions, as there was during the legislative elections, which is something normal.

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One to remember

Published July 5, 2009, 1:09 am, Toronto Sun

The 2010 World Cup promises to be one of the most unpredictable and enjoyable tournaments in the massive event's history.

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This week in space history

Published July 5, 2009, 1:09 am, Alamogordo Daily News

After Telstar I began orbiting Earth, Sky and Telescope magazine touted the satellite could not only "handle one television channel," but could carry "600 voice channels, in one-way transmission" as well.

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Iran talks must be put on hold for now

Published July 5, 2009, 1:00 am, Centre Daily Times

Now that Iran has officially confirmed its tainted election outcome, President Obama must reconsider

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Obama, Chavez competing for influence in Latin America

Published July 5, 2009, 12:47 am, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

CARACAS, Venezuela From the moment the coup in Honduras unfolded over the weekend, President Hugo Chavez had his playbook ready.

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Government, Religion Don't Mix Well

Published July 5, 2009, 12:39 am, The Morning News

I read a story recently of a church that did not have a pastor. When a pastor was found, he raised the question about the appropriateness of displaying the American flag during their worship services.

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Johnson scolds Obama over North Korea

Published July 4, 2009, 10:51 pm, Plano Courier

On Wednesday North Korea threatened to rid the world of the United States. It was the same day the Pentagon said it has not decided if it will make contact and request inspection of a suspected North Korean arms ship that the United States has been tracking for a week.

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Good times with Nikita Khrushchev

Published July 4, 2009, 10:21 pm, Concord Monitor

In September 1959, Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev gave a speech before Hollywood's biggest stars at the Cafe de Paris, Twentieth Century Fox's elegant commissary.

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A Thousand Byrds

Published July 4, 2009, 10:02 pm, WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia

West Virginia's senior senator is out of the hospital, and Saturday night he was at Appalachian Power Park in the form of a thousand small statues.

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Commentary: Still free? Still brave? Perhaps not

Published July 4, 2009, 9:37 pm, Silver City Sun-News

Commentary: Still free? Still brave? Perhaps not

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  • UNOSAT: Maps etc: UNOSAT is the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Operational Satellite Applications Programme, implemented in co-operation with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). An excellent maping resource.
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  • Center for Individual Freedom: At the page bookmarked, I was able to access several different articles on the United Nations. There are several different articles discussing the many scandals that have involved the UN, and how they have negatively impacted the United States. While noble in theory, the UN hardly follows up with what it promises. The oil for food scandal is quite interesting, and brings to light many facts about how UN officials were lining their pockets and Saddam Husein's, by allowing the tyrant to sell Iraqi oil for great profits and keep the money for himself, rather then the Iraqi people.
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