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Sarah Palin pardons a Thanksgiving turkey as others die around her. The Political Pop

December 8th, 2009 maru 25 comments

CAUTION: This is actually GRUESOME In one of the most bizarre press conferences- Gov Sarah Palin pardons a turkey then talks about how fun it was as turkeys right behind her are slaughtered.

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A Better Globalization

November 30th, 2009 maru No comments

Kemal Dervis, former Minister of Economic Affairs in Turkey and author of the book, A Better Globalization, talks about reforming the United Nations Security Council and role of the international financial institutions.

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Sarah Palin pardons a Thanksgiving turkey as others die around her. The Political Pop

December 6th, 2008 maru 25 comments

CAUTION: This is actually GRUESOME

In one of the most bizarre press conferences- Gov Sarah Palin pardons a turkey then talks about how fun it was as turkeys right behind her are slaughtered.

Any ideas?

Inside Story – Turkey’s political medley – 31 July 08 Part1

November 16th, 2008 maru 5 comments

The EU has expressed relief at the decision by Turkey’s Constitutional Court’s not to ban the ruling AK Party. Turkey has a history of making life difficult for those who seem to mix their religion and their politics. On Wednesday, the country’s top court narrowly decided against disbanding the ruling party over accusations that it was planning to impose Islamic rule. But the court did cut off millions of dollars in state aid to the party. The decision averted political turmoil but exposed the vulnerabilities of western style democracy in Turkey.

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