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		<title>FISA court oversight: a look inside a secret and empty process</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/fisa-court-oversight-a-look-inside-a-secret-and-empty-process/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[NSA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Glenn Greenwald writes: Since we began began publishing stories about the NSA&#8217;s massive domestic spying apparatus, various NSA defenders – beginning with President Obama &#8211; have sought to assure the public that this is all done under robust judicial oversight. &#8220;When it comes to telephone calls, nobody is listening to your telephone calls,&#8221; he proclaimed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google challenges U.S. gag order, citing First Amendment</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/google-challenges-u-s-gag-order-citing-first-amendment/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/google-challenges-u-s-gag-order-citing-first-amendment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[NSA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Washington Post reports: Google asked the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on Tuesday to ease long-standing gag orders over data requests the court makes, arguing that the company has a constitutional right to speak about information it is forced to give the government. The legal filing, which invokes the First Amendment’s guarantee of free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Hastings dead at 33</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/michael-hastings-dead-at-33/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:44:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Dickinson writes: Michael Hastings, the fearless journalist whose reporting brought down the career of General Stanley McChrystal, has died in a car accident in Los Angeles, Rolling Stone has learned. He was 33. Hastings&#8217; unvarnished 2010 profile of McChrystal in the pages of Rolling Stone, &#8220;The Runaway General,&#8221; captured the then-supreme commander of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Europe must protect itself from America</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/europe-must-protect-itself-from-america/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/europe-must-protect-itself-from-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jakob Augstein writes: On Tuesday, Barack Obama is coming to Germany. But who, really, will be visiting? He is the 44th president of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. He is an intelligent lawyer. And he is a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. But is he a friend? The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Grayson: The NSA claims it can ‘acquire the phone records of everyone, everywhere, forever. That is a farce.’</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/rep-grayson-the-nsa-claims-it-can-acquire-the-phone-records-of-everyone-everywhere-forever-that-is-a-farce/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/rep-grayson-the-nsa-claims-it-can-acquire-the-phone-records-of-everyone-everywhere-forever-that-is-a-farce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSA]]></category>

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		<title>These ‘build build build’ comments go to the heart of Israel’s problems</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/these-build-build-build-comments-go-to-the-heart-of-israels-problems/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/these-build-build-build-comments-go-to-the-heart-of-israels-problems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Two-State Solution]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rachel Shabi writes: Just for a moment, let&#8217;s feign astonishment at this new revelation: Naftali Bennett has just become the latest Israeli official to declare the two-state solution a dead end. Speaking at a conference for Jewish settlers, he said the idea of negotiating for an independent Palestinian state alongside an Israeli one was &#8220;futile&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel should give Rouhani a chance</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/israel-should-give-rouhani-a-chance/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/israel-should-give-rouhani-a-chance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shlomi Eldar writes: It’s time we admitted the truth. Despite all the enormous efforts by the international intelligence community directed toward Iran in recent years, we really don’t know much about what is going on in the Land of the Ayatollahs. The United States, Israel and other Western nations have launched sophisticated cyber-attacks against the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli leaders respond with scowls to Rouhani’s election</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/israeli-leaders-respond-with-scowls-to-rouhani%e2%80%99s-election/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/israeli-leaders-respond-with-scowls-to-rouhani%e2%80%99s-election/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Marsha B Cohen writes: For most Israeli politicians, the news of the election of moderate cleric Hassan Rouhani as president of Iran, is not good. That it is considered good news by anyone else makes it that much worse. In Poland last Wednesday, two days before Iranians went to the polls, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Iran’s new president and the reformist movement</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/video-irans-new-president-and-the-reformist-movement/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/video-irans-new-president-and-the-reformist-movement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>

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		<title>Why Rouhani won — and why Ayatollah Khamenei let him</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/why-rouhani-won-and-why-ayatollah-khamenei-let-him/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/why-rouhani-won-and-why-ayatollah-khamenei-let-him/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:55:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Suzanne Maloney writes: One explanation is that the Ayatollah simply miscalculated and found himself, once again, overtaken by events when Rouhani’s candidacy surged with little forewarning. Indeed, it is likely that Khamenei really did expect Iranians to vote for the conservatives. After all, the conservatives have held all the cards in Iran since 2005; they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An emerging Sunni-Shiite alliance in Baghdad</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/an-emerging-sunni-shiite-alliance-in-baghdad/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/an-emerging-sunni-shiite-alliance-in-baghdad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iraq]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mustafa al-Kadhimi writes: An alliance combining Shiite and Sunni currents in Baghdad succeeded last Saturday, June 15, in forming a local government without the participation of the State of Law Coalition. The latter was the largest winning bloc in the local elections held this past April. This step represents a development that will have major [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hamas and Hezbollah’s strained relations</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/hamas-and-hezbollahs-strained-relations/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/hamas-and-hezbollahs-strained-relations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Syria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Al-Monitor reports: The conflict in Syria has stressed the relationship between the Palestinian Sunni Hamas movement and the Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah organization, transforming it from one of &#8220;intimacy&#8221; between allies to a tension-inducing &#8220;quarrel&#8221; after Hamas took a position against the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad and Hezbollah became involved militarily in supporting the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Egypt Brotherhood backs Syria jihad, denounces Shi’ites</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/egypt-brotherhood-backs-syria-jihad-denounces-shiites/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/egypt-brotherhood-backs-syria-jihad-denounces-shiites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Syria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters reports: Egypt&#8217;s ruling Muslim Brotherhood blamed Shi&#8217;ites for creating religious strife throughout Islam&#8217;s history, as the movement joined a call by Sunni clerics for jihad against the Syrian government and its Shi&#8217;ite allies. In a striking display of the religious enmity sweeping the region since Lebanon&#8217;s Iran-backed Hezbollah committed its forces behind Syrian President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How the microbiome provides food for thought</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/how-the-microbiome-provides-food-for-thought/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/how-the-microbiome-provides-food-for-thought/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Attention to the Unseen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Neuroscience]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[UCLA Newsroom: UCLA researchers now have the first evidence that bacteria ingested in food can affect brain function in humans. In an early proof-of-concept study of healthy women, they found that women who regularly consumed beneficial bacteria known as probiotics through yogurt showed altered brain function, both while in a resting state and in response [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music: Luisa Maita — ‘Maria e Moleque’</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/music-luisa-maita-maria-e-moleque/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/music-luisa-maita-maria-e-moleque/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Attention to the Unseen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>

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		<title>Nick Turse: Blowback central</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/nick-turse-blowback-central/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/nick-turse-blowback-central/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TomDispatch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[TomDispatch]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The other day, Hamid Karzai, the U.S.-supported Afghan president who was once sardonically nicknamed &#8220;the mayor of Kabul,&#8221; had a few curious things to say about American policy in the Muslim world.&#160; Karzai, of course, is a man whose opinions &#8212; whether on U.S.&#160;special operations forces&#160;and their (out of control) militias, U.S.&#160;night raids&#160;on Afghan homes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guantánamo’s 48 secret ‘indefinite detainees’ named for first time</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/guantanamo%e2%80%99s-48-secret-%e2%80%98indefinite-detainees%e2%80%99-named-for-first-time/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/guantanamo%e2%80%99s-48-secret-%e2%80%98indefinite-detainees%e2%80%99-named-for-first-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guantanamo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Miami Herald reports: The Obama administration Monday lifted a veil of secrecy surrounding the status of the detainees at Guantánamo, for the first time publicly naming the four dozen captives it defined as indefinite detainees — men too dangerous to transfer but who cannot be tried in a court of law. The names had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How dozens of companies know you’re reading about those NSA leaks</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/how-dozens-of-companies-know-youre-reading-about-those-nsa-leaks/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/how-dozens-of-companies-know-youre-reading-about-those-nsa-leaks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Electronic Frontier Foundation: As news websites around the globe are publishing story after story about dragnet surveillance, these news sites all have one thing in common: when you visit these websites, your personal information is broadcast to dozens of companies, many of which have the ability to track your surfing habits, and many of which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Edward Snowden Q&amp;A</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/edward-snowden-qa/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/edward-snowden-qa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[1) Why did you choose Hong Kong to go to and then tell them about US hacking on their research facilities and universities? 2) How many sets of the documents you disclosed did you make, and how many different people have them? If anything happens to you, do they still exist? Edward Snowden: 1) First, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I fear the chilling effect of NSA surveillance on the open internet</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/i-fear-the-chilling-effect-of-nsa-surveillance-on-the-open-internet/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/18/i-fear-the-chilling-effect-of-nsa-surveillance-on-the-open-internet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Sources</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Jarvis writes: I fear the collateral damage the NSA&#8217;s spying via technology will do to that technology. The essential problem is not the internet or internet companies or even the spies. The real problem is the law and what it does not prevent the American government from doing with technology, and how it does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRISM is a small part of a much more expansive and intrusive eavesdropping effort</title>
		<link>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/17/prism-is-a-small-part-of-a-much-more-expansive-and-intrusive-eavesdropping-effort/</link>
		<comments>http://warincontext.org/2013/06/17/prism-is-a-small-part-of-a-much-more-expansive-and-intrusive-eavesdropping-effort/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press reports: In the months and early years after 9/11, FBI agents began showing up at Microsoft Corp. more frequently than before, armed with court orders demanding information on customers. Around the world, government spies and eavesdroppers were tracking the email and Internet addresses used by suspected terrorists. Often, those trails led to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NSA veterans say NSA leaders should face prosecution</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a roundtable discussion, a trio of former National Security Agency whistle-blowers &#8212; Thomas Drake, William Binney and J. Kirk Wiebe &#8212; tell USA TODAY that Edward Snowden succeeded where they failed. Q: Did Edward Snowden do the right thing in going public? William Binney: We tried to stay for the better part of seven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Domestic dissent can change U.S. foreign policy for the better</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Weisbrot writes: Several years ago, I had lunch with a US government official who told me about a trip that I had taken, that almost nobody knew about. I didn&#8217;t have to ask him where he got the information. For as long as I can remember, our government has been spying on dissidents, especially [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese hail Edward Snowden as a hero</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:40:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Helen Gao writes: After initially muted responses to the NSA spying controversy, the Chinese media and public are beginning to take stronger stances as it has emerged that Edward Snowden is taking refuge in Hong Kong, where he divulged classified data about US government-sponsored hacking activities directed toward China. Editorials published by state newspapers argue, [...]]]></description>
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