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Inside the first ever US – Japan – India trilateral meeting

By   /  December 25, 2011  /  Politics, World  /  No Comments

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FP via StratRisks While Washington grappled with the consequences of Kim Jong Il’s death, the United States, Japan, and India held the first meeting of what is shaping up to be a robust trilateral dialogue — but all sides have been quick to say that it’s not aimed at isolating China. The four-hour meeting was held at [...]

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Israeli archaeologists uncover first artifact confirming written record of Temple worship

By   /  December 25, 2011  /  In Other News  /  No Comments

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Haaretz Israeli archaeologists have uncovered the first archeological find to confirm written testimony of the ritual practices at the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem. An Israeli Antiquities Authority archaeological survey at the northwestern corner of the Temple Mount yielded a tiny tin artifact, the size of a button, inscribed with the Aramaic words: “Daka Le’Ya,” which [...]

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Studies show junk foods change brain chemistry and are addictive like cocaine

By   /  December 25, 2011  /  Health  /  No Comments

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Ethan A. Huff NaturalNews (NaturalNews) Is gorging on a bag of nacho cheese-flavored corn chips, for instance, the same as snorting a line of cocaine? A number of scientific studies, many of which were conducted within the past year, have found that junk food addiction is essentially the same as cocaine addiction, at least as [...]

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U.S. Doubles Aid to Israel’s Defense Systems

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INN The United States will double the special aid it gives Israel for the development and implementation of anti-missile systems, the Globesfinancial newspaper reported on Thursday. According to the report, the House and Senate’s Committees on Appropriations approved the aid following a request by the U.S. Administration to approve aid totaling $106.1 million for the Arrow 3 anti-ballistic [...]

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Turkey Reassures Iran Over NATO Missile Defense Shield

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INN Turkey’s foreign minister made a special effort Saturday to reassure Iran that his country will not join any “foreign interference” against the Islamic Republic, according to a report published by the official Iranian news agency IRNA. The NATO defense shield missile radar system placed on Turkish territory in September has been a point of contention with Iran [...]

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