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Ear to the Ground: Putin’s Party Takes a Hit at the Polls

Ear to the Ground: Egyptian Military Leaders: Sorry, but We’re Not Going Anywhere

Ear to the Ground: Berlusconi Shown the Door

Ear to the Ground: Greek Parliament Passes Austerity Package

Ear to the Ground: Indian Activist Poised to End Hunger Strike

A/V Booth: Rupert Murdoch Dodges a Pie on ‘the Most Humble Day of My Life’

A/V Booth: Keith Olbermann, John Dean Preview Rupert Murdoch Testimony

Ear to the Ground: Murdochs Agree to Testify in U.K., FBI Launches Probe

Ear to the Ground: Israel Bans the Boycott

Ear to the Ground: Gridlock in Greece

Ear to the Ground: Egypt Votes in Favor of Constitutional Amendments

Ear to the Ground: Egyptian Military Dissolves Parliament

Ear to the Ground: Smackdown in Venezuela

Ear to the Ground: Pakistani Politician Ends Bid to Change Blasphemy Laws

Ear to the Ground: Berlusconi Allegedly Bought Votes

Ear to the Ground: Iran’s Parliament Schemes to Impeach Ahmadinejad

Ear to the Ground: The French Sure Know How to Strike

A/V Booth: And Now, a Giggly Swiss Minister’s Take on Cured Meats (Update: Explained)

Ear to the Ground: Surprise: Fraud Alleged in Afghan Elections

Ear to the Ground: BP’s Hayward Says Oil Spill Was Personally ‘Devastating’

Ear to the Ground: A Bloody Close to August in Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Vote Ties Japanese Parliament in a Knot

Ear to the Ground: Introducing Australia’s First Female PM

Ear to the Ground: No NATO for Ukraine

Ear to the Ground: Here They Come to Save Das Day

Ear to the Ground: Thai PM Draws a Line in the Streets

Ear to the Ground: Tides Turning to Opposition’s Favor in Thailand

Ear to the Ground: They Don’t Build Democracies Like They Used To

Ear to the Ground: Iraqi Front-Runners Headed for Election Deadlock

Ear to the Ground: After 95 Years, Sweden Calls Killing of Armenians Genocide

Ear to the Ground: Two Front-Runners Claim Victory as Iraqis Await Election Results

Ear to the Ground: Three Bomb Blasts Kill 32 in Baghdad

Ear to the Ground: Dutch to Leave Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Blair: ‘I’d Do It Again’

Ear to the Ground: Karzai’s Cabinet Woes Continue

Ear to the Ground: Remodeling Karzai’s Cabinet

Ear to the Ground: Jewish Groups Object to Switzerland’s Minaret Ban

A/V Booth: Daffy Ducks Peck at Corrupt Politicians

Ear to the Ground: The Making of Iran’s New Cabinet

A/V Booth: Brawl.gov Over Media Reform

Cartoons: Brown’s Reform Plan [A Cartoon From Germany]

Ear to the Ground: Two Elections in the World Spotlight

Ear to the Ground: Brown in the Dumps

Ear to the Ground: French Parliament Nixes Web Piracy Bill

Ear to the Ground: Israel’s Right-Wing Government Takes Shape

Ear to the Ground: Israel Votes in a Bubble

Ear to the Ground: Next Stop: Tensiontown, Israel

Ear to the Ground: Anti-Apartheid Activist Helen Suzman Dies

Reports: Settlement Extremists Threaten Israel’s Moral Substance

Reports: A Tale of Two Nobel Nations

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Canadian Shenanigans

Ear to the Ground: Iraqi Parliament Approves Occupation Deal

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Cabinet OK’s Occupation Deal

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan to Talk It Out

Ear to the Ground: Thousands of Iraqis Protest U.S. Occupation

Ear to the Ground: Israeli Right Sees Opening in Political Chaos

Ear to the Ground: Barak to Olmert: Get Outta Here

Ear to the Ground: Grand Theft Slogan

Ear to the Ground: Berlusconi Wants More

Ear to the Ground: Dutch Lawmaker’s Anti-Islam Film Hits the Web

Ear to the Ground: Sarkozy Cozies Up to Britain

Ear to the Ground: Pakistan Assembly Elects First Female Speaker

Ear to the Ground: Merkel’s Israel Trip Off to a Rocky Start

Ear to the Ground: Musharraf Rivals Join Forces

Ear to the Ground: Serbian PM Dissolves Parliament

Ear to the Ground: British Lawmakers Strike Down Blasphemy Law

Ear to the Ground: Israel’s Version of Pat Robertson

Ear to the Ground: Bhutto’s Husband Won’t Seek PM Position

Ear to the Ground: End of an Era

Ear to the Ground: Australian Gov’t to Apologize to Aborigines

Ear to the Ground: Castro Not Well Enough for Public Speaking

Ear to the Ground: Nepalese Monarchy Ousted in Vote

Ear to the Ground: Russian Election Boosts Putin, Sparks Protests

Ear to the Ground: Commemorating ‘Counterterrorism Day’

Ear to the Ground: Pakistani PM:  Elections Will Be Held on Schedule

Reports: A Lesson in Courage From Beirut

Ear to the Ground: Iran to U.S.: I’m Rubber, You’re Glue

Reports: Lebanese Government on Verge of Collapse

Ear to the Ground: Japanese PM Resigns

Ear to the Ground: Putin Disbands Russian Gov’t

Cartoons: Recycled Rhetoric

Reports: Maliki Doesn’t Deserve All the Blame

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Wants Iraqi PM Canned

Reports: Fun in the Sun, for Some

Ear to the Ground: Sir Salman’s Knighthood Triggers Backlash

Ear to the Ground: Low Turnout Expected in Algerian Elections

A/V Booth: Tony Blair Takes Your Questions

Ear to the Ground: No Shortage of Messages, or Bloodshed

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Nears Oil Sharing Deal

Ear to the Ground: A Bid to Ostracize Moqtada al-Sadr

Ear to the Ground: High Noon in Ramallah

Ear to the Ground: Neo-Nazis Poised to Win Seats in German Parliament

Ear to the Ground: EU Court Blocks Airline Data-Sharing Agreement

Ear to the Ground: A Glimmer of Hope in Iraq

Ear to the Ground: ‘Fake Sheikh’ Reporter Gets Taste of His Own Medicine

Ear to the Ground: Israel to Halt Payments to Palestinians

Ear to the Ground: Anti-American Cleric Rising as Iraqi Kingmaker

Ear to the Ground: Iraqi Shiites Nominate Jafari as Prime Minister

Ear to the Ground: Sweden Plans to Be World’s First Oil-Free Economy

Ear to the Ground: Hamas Sweeps Palestinian Elections

Ear to the Ground: Iraqi Voting Tally Deals Deathblow to Neocon Fantasies

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