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	<title>WOrldpinion - My Opinion of World Events &#187; Asia</title>
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	<description>Everyone has their opinion about what is going on, this is mine.</description>
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		<title>Iran and U.S. elections</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2008/01/12/iran-and-us-elections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2008 01:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While everyone was concentrating on the primaries in New Hampshire, news of an “incident” with Iran nudged it&#8217;s way into the forefront of the news shows. Allegedly Iranian patrol boots threatened American war ships. Bush harshly criticized the Iranians, he made it clear that the U.S. would defend itself. Now we hear that this wasn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time for a new Course</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/10/31/time-for-a-new-course/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2006 22:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 22nd George Bush told George Stephanopoulos from ABC that his administration has &#8220;never been stay the course.&#8221; Immediately dozens of video clips showed Bush constantly has constantly been stating that he will &#8220;stay the course.&#8221; To some he appears to be blatantly lying to George Stephanopoulos and the American public. To others it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bush and the Republicans have failed in Iraq</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/10/27/bush-and-the-republicans-have-failed-in-iraq/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/10/27/bush-and-the-republicans-have-failed-in-iraq/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2006 23:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://worldpinion.org/?p=21</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The polls indicating a landslide victory for the Democrats in the upcoming mid-term elections reflect the complete failure of the Bush Administration and the Republican lead Congress in Iraq. This is not just a consequence of the Republican deception and failures it is a necessity. Only a Democratic Congress and a Democratic President can correct [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cease Fire Aftermath</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/18/cease-fire-aftermath/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/18/cease-fire-aftermath/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 05:39:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CW</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The reaction to the cease fire in Israel and by the Hisbollah and their supporters is another indication of poor judgement by the Israeli government. The first misstep was the conduct of the war. The indiscriminate bombardment of Lebanon and he disproportion use of force, which caused a high death toll and massive suffering amongst [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Military Action against Iran</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/16/military-action-against-iran/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/16/military-action-against-iran/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CW</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://worldpinion.org/?p=16</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The conflict between Israel and the Hisbollah in Lebanon may influence U.S. plans for dealing with Iran. Israel&#8217;s difficulty in destroying the Hisbollah in Lebanon shows that a similar strategy, should it be used against Iran, could fail. On August 31 the deadline for Iran to give up its nuclear program runs out. Should Iran [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cease-fire in Lebanon and consequences for Israel</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/14/ceasefire-in-lebanon-and-consequences-for-israel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/14/ceasefire-in-lebanon-and-consequences-for-israel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The cease-fire between the Hisbollah and Israel has gone into effect and seems to be holding. This is good news for those suffering in the region. It is still does excuse the massive loss of civilian life, the destruction of a sovereign country and the suffering inflicted resulting from this destruction caused by Israel. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel must leave Lebanon</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/09/israel-must-leave-lebanon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/09/israel-must-leave-lebanon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2006 13:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://worldpinion.org/?p=12</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If Israel wants many years of stability and peace then its forces must leave Lebanon. The deaths toll caused by the Israeli campaign will sit deep among the Lebanese. For the families that have lost their loved ones, Israel is to blame. Should Israeli occupy southern Lebanon, these families will constantly be confronted by those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Destroying Lebanon</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/06/destroying-lebanon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/06/destroying-lebanon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Aug 2006 23:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://worldpinion.org/?p=11</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The loss of civilian life continues. The number of displaced persons increases. The destruction of Lebanon continues. Israel is displaying an amazing disrespect for human life. Their bomb raids in Lebanon continue to hit more civilians than militants. The destruction of Lebanon&#8217;s Infrastructure, of Lebanon&#8217;s cities and of Lebanese homes has condemned the Lebanese to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It is absurd to speculate about civil war in Iraq. Its closer to anarchy</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/04/it-is-absurd-to-speculate-about-civil-war-in-iraq-its-closer-to-anarchy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/04/it-is-absurd-to-speculate-about-civil-war-in-iraq-its-closer-to-anarchy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 23:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CW</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://worldpinion.org/?p=10</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The recent congressional hearing about Iraq have cited generals who testified that Iraq descending into civil war. It may be that different religious groups in Iraq have been attacking each other. This is not and will not be a civil war as long as the United States is occupying the country. Bosnia, Lebanon even Afghanistan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Jimmy Carter&#8217;s oped on the crisis in the Middle</title>
		<link>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/02/from-jimmy-carters-oped-on-the-crisis-in-the-middle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldpinion.org/2006/08/02/from-jimmy-carters-oped-on-the-crisis-in-the-middle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2006 06:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some excerpts from an excellent oped by Jimmy Carter: Prisoner exchanges are common to all conflicts. As Jimmy Carter states below, this has been common praxis over the past years. He also hints that the current Israeli backlash due the the latest Palestinian and Hezbollah attempts at prisoner exchange will not change this. [...]]]></description>
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