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CrossTalk: New World Disorder

What has changed since the end of the Cold War? Does the world today match what was envisioned decades ago by some prominent Western leaders? Have we reached the ‘end of history?’ Will borders remain untouched as sectarianism and nationalism take root across the world? Or are we living through a paradigm shift, where the [...]

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Landlords cash In on the Olympics

Residents in the East End of London are cashing in on the Olympics. Many homes are being rented out with prices going at a 500 per cent premium. Al Jazeera’s Jessica Baldwin reports.

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Obama Would Tackle Drug War In 2nd Term

If reelected, President Obama would tackle the War on Drugs, according to aides and associates. Read the full story here: www.gq.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com

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Krugman: Our Economic Catastrophe Could Be Solved Easily

Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv Paul Krugman, columnist for The New York Times and author of End This Depression Now!, asserts that Congress and uncompromising politicians are standing in the way of true economic recovery. Krugman believes that there are “easy fixes”, but that leaders are failing to act. —- Nobel Laureate economist [...]

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UFO? Missile trace? New mystery spiral lights seen over Israel, Middle East

A spaceship flying over Israel? A satellite or a Russian ballistic missile? An unidentified flying object observed in Middle East countries Thursday night has caused panic, with people calling the police to say they witnessed a UFO. DETAILS + PHOTOS on.rt.com WATCH RT video of spiral lights over Norway in 2009 www.youtube.com . Subscribe to [...]

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DR Congo split over conflict solution

Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are locked in disagreement over how to end violence that has escalated in recent weeks between army mutineers and government forces. Some politicians want a negotiated ceasefire while others favour an armed solution. The clashes erupted after hundreds of troops defected from the army over low wages and [...]

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The End of Globalisation – World – October 2008

The global financial machine has ground perilously close to a halt. This timely film explores what went wrong with economic globalisation. How could the financial world have miscalculated so badly? We define what globalisation means in terms of neo-liberal economics, charting financial liberalisation in East Asia, privatisation in Latin America, the reckless transition to capitalism [...]

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Good Bye Medvedev: Big ambitions, mixed results

A massive liberal drive, a reset in Russia-US relations and a push for internal reforms – but also some of the largest protests in Russia’s modern history. As President Medvedev prepares to leave The Kremlin before Vladimir Putin takes over, Anissa Naouai takes a look back at his term at the top. RT on Twitter [...]

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Obama Unveils Secret Agenda

President Barack Obama jokingly admitted to having a secret agenda that he will embrace during his second term. You can watch the President’s full comedy routine at the 2012 White House Correspondent’s Dinner here: Clip courtesy of the White House’s YouTube channel: www.youtube.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on [...]

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Top viewer comments of the week with Li Anne and Monica

nma.tv In this video, Li Anne and Monica respond to viewer comments. Is there an error in the skiing cut at the end of each animation? What was the funniest comment of the week? How would you like to have a grandma who sells weed? And finally, we get a response from the Ukranian Barbie [...]

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Obama Breaks Down High Gas Prices, Repeats Call To End Oil Subsidies

The President made a clear, concise argument for why gas prices are so high during his weekly YouTube address to the american people, outlining all the ways his administration is trying to lower them while simultaneously making sure America controls its own energy future. He also repeated his call to end subsidies for oil companies [...]

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Greeks in Despair: Suicide rate record high

Athens has clinched a critical bond-swap deal with private creditors allowing Greece to narrowly escape default, opening the door for a bailout injection. Eurozone members were quick to rejoice what they called a major step to rescuing the debt-ridden country. But the parachute provides little optimism for the Greeks whose financial woes continue to snowball, [...]

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