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“Let the Headlines Speak”
by From the Internet
December 30th, 2012

‘We Have Passed That Point of No Return’: Ron Paul Explains What’s Missing in The ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Talks
Even if Congress manages to come up with a solution to avert the “fiscal cliff,”...it won’t be worth anything because it’ll...only deal with tax rates...so say Texas Congressman...Ron Paul. “I think we have passed that point of no return where we can actually get our house in order,” Rep. Paul said Friday on CNBC. “I believe there is too much bipartisanship on the spending. Nobody is talking about cutting any spending.”

Egypt to resume IMF loan talks as reserves dwindle
Egypt will soon resume talks with the International Monetary Fund over a crucial $4.8bn (£3bn) loan to shore up the economy, the prime minister says. Talks were suspended because of political turmoil over a new constitution. PM Hisham Kandil was speaking as the Egyptian pound reportedly fell to a record low against the US dollar.

'Guns are bad!' CounterThink cartoon reveals hypocrisy of government gun confiscation schemes
While the U.S. government is desperately attempting to disarm the American population by rolling out Adolf Hitler-style gun control, it is simultaneously arming itself to the teeth, buying up 1.6 billion rounds of ammunition and now stockpiling it at ammo depot stations around the country.

Woman Arrested For Pushing Man In Front Of Subway Accused Of Hate Crime — Said She Hated Hindus And Muslims
A woman has confessed to pushing a man in front of the 7 train Thursday night. Erika Menendez, 31, has been charged with second-degree murder as a hate crime after she was arrested early Saturday morning and confessed to pushing Sundano Sen, 46, in front of the oncoming train, The New York Post reported Saturday.

Syria government forces retake Homs district
Syrian government forces have pushed rebel forces out of the Deir Baalbeh district of the city of Homs after several days of fierce fighting. One activist group said that more than 200 civilians were killed by regime forces after the fighting, but the claim cannot be independently verified.

'US drone strike' kills al-Qaeda suspects in Yemen
At least three suspected al-Qaeda militants have been killed by a US drone strike in Yemen's south-western al-Bayda province, say local officials. The men were reportedly hit as they travelled in a car in el-Manaseh village on the outskirts of Radda.

'Fiscal Cliff' countdown: 2 days to go, Congress still negotiating
The Senate's top Democrat and Republican were working Sunday to forge a last minute compromise to stop the U.S. economy from going over a "fiscal cliff" that would trigger large tax increases and sweeping spending cuts in the new year.

Blast in southwest Pakistan kills Shia pilgrims
At least 19 Shia Muslim pilgrims have been killed by a bomb attack on a bus convoy in southwest Pakistan, local officials say. More than 20 people have been injured in the incident in the Mastung district of Baluchistan province.

Insisting on Assad’s Exit Will Cost More Lives, Russian Says
Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, said Saturday that there was “no possibility” of persuading President Bashar al-Assad to leave Syria, leaving little hope for a breakthrough in the standoff. He also said that the opposition leaders’ insistence on Mr. Assad’s departure as a precondition for peace talks would come at the cost of “more and more lives of Syrian citizens” in a conflict that has already killed tens of thousands.

Pakistani Taliban execute 21 captured paramilitary men
Pakistani Taliban militants have executed 21 paramilitary force men who were captured in attacks on their posts late last week, government officials said on Sunday. The men, who were kidnapped on Friday in attacks on three checkpoints near the city of Peshawar, were lined up before being shot one-by-one, officials said.

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