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		<title>A Moment of Truth in Geneva?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 03:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow, February 15 2010, and for the first time since the 1979 revolution, the UN  will review the human rights record of the Islamic Republic of Iran.  The UPR (Universal Periodic Review) is a process which involves a review of the human rights records of all 192 UN Member States. This recent UN tradition started [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Europe&#8217;s Misspent Influence</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By NIR BOMS April 21, 2005  Wall Street Journal http://online.wsj.com/article/0,,SB111405417240212947,00.html &#8220;Politics is about changing things,&#8221; Javier Solana recently said, emphasizing that Europe has a leading role to play in promoting democracy in the world and particularly the Middle East. Such rhetoric coming out of Europe begins to sound similar to President George W. Bush&#8217;s own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Europe&#8217;s Core Values</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 14:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Europeans need to initiate dialogue on core values in order to define identity Terry Newman, Nir Boms Europe is rapidly growing. Facing immigration, new member states and continued enlargement talks, Europe finds itself asking an old question again: What is Europe about? The answer has to do with values &#8211; with core European values that [...]]]></description>
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