The War on Pot is Over! (If We Want It)
Never again will a pol gain votes by attacking pot legalization.
Foreign Policy
Kerry Urges Stability During Egypt Visit
Says U.S. in committed to working with military-backed rulers
Why Can't Hinduism Rid Itself of Fake Gurus?
This "flaw" may be the price of avoiding dogmatism
Two Kidnapped French Journalists Killed in Mali
Claude Verlon and Ghislaine Dupont of radio station RFI
Pakistan's Interior Minister: Killing of Hakimullah Mehsud the "Death of All Peace Efforts"
Leader of Pakistani Taliban killed in drone strike yesterday
Egypt TV Station Stops Popular Satire Program
Backlash over mocking nationalist bend that brought about coup
European Agencies Worked Together with England on Surveillance
So perhaps some of the outrage is a bit staged
Toronto Mayor's Lawyer Urges Police to Release Crack Video
Claims he is not seen smoking drug in it
Pakistani Official Accuses US of Sabotaging Peace Talks
By killing Tablian leaders with drone strike
Taliban Confirms Drone Strike Killed Leader in Pakistan
That should make negotiations there interesting
Mexico Passes Junk Food Tax
Government wants to use the extra cash on infrastructure and social security
UN Syria Envoy Says There Are No Conditions For Peace Talks
No likely to go over well with Assad's opposition
Israel Vows To Prevent Hezbollah From Getting Weapons After Syria Raid
Keeping an eye on spillover from war in Syria
Biden Urging Senators Not To Impose New Iran Sanctions
Don't want to put diplomatic resolution at risk
Kenyan Media Not Happy About New Journalism Regulation Bill
Proposed tribunal would have the power to fine journalists for breaking a code of conduct
Indonesian MP Urges Government To Act Over Spying Concerns
There have been reports of American and Australian snooping
Drone Strike in Pakistan Kills Four
Senior Pakistani Taliban commander possibly killed, say intelligence officials
China: US Denies Plans For Military Drills With Japan Over Disputed Islands
Reports of drill relating to Diaoyu islands apparently inaccurate
Hagel Orders Head of National Guard To Deal With States Not Complying With Pentagon's New Policies on Gay Soldiers
Nine states won't issue military IDs to same-sex spouses of troops in National Guard units
Toronto Mayor Says There is No Reason To Resign Over Video Appearing To Show Him Smoking Crack
Police have not released details of the video, but say it is consistent with media reporting
Germany Prepared To Speak With Snowden in Exchange For Details on NSA Snooping
Says Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich
Niger May Implement Travel Ban After 92 Migrants Die of Thirst in the Sahara
Most who died were women and children
UN Envoy Says Syria Talks Are Impossible if Opposition Does Not Show Up
Rebels want Assad to resign before the conference
John Kerry: Spying Went Too Far in Some Cases
But says surveillance has prevented terrorist attacks
Kenyan Warplanes Bomb Terrorist Training Camp in Somalia
Believed to belong to Al-Shabaab, connected to deadly Nairobi mall attack
Some Saudi Men Help Attempt to End Ban on Women Driving
Risk their own jobs and public backlash
