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ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greek conservative party head Antonis Samaras was sworn in as prime minister Wednesday at the helm of a three-party coalition that will uphold the country's international bailout commitments....

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Turkish warplanes and attack helicopters have struck Kurdish rebel targets inside Iraq after a rebel attack killed eight Turkish soldiers, Turkey's military said Wednesday - the latest attempt by Turkey to fight off a persistent threat from Kurdish insurgents seeking regional autonomy....

J. D. Heyes | There is another copyright battle emerging over intellectual property.

OXFORD, England (AP) -- It was a long wait, but Aung San Suu Kyi has finally received her honorary degree from Oxford University....

Business Insider | Societe Generale say that gold is "'the perfect asset to benefit' from additional loose monetary policy."

Business Insider | Obama invokes executive privilege over Fast and Furious documents; saves Eric Holder from being held in contempt.

Washington Post | Assange flees to Equador embassy in London claiming political persecution.

TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- A French police official says that a gunman who had taken four people hostage in a bank in Toulouse has been captured, and the hostages released....

Washington Post | Cancellation of insurance bond prompts Russian ship with Syrian helicopters to turn back.

LONDON (AP) -- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has entered the Ecuador Embassy in London seeking asylum. Some prominent cases of other asylum seekers taking shelter in embassies over the years:...

Steve Watson | "He has the delegates, but he doesn’t have the hearts and the minds of the people"

Bill Anderson | Prosecutorial, police, and judicial misconduct is now the norm.

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli aircraft fired missiles Wednesday at Gaza militants involved in a deadly infiltration from Egypt earlier in the week, killing one and severely wounding the other, the military claimed. It was Israel's first official linking of the ambush to Gaza militants....

Ron Paul | It's time to bring our troops home and establish a non-interventionist foreign policy.

networkworld.com | DARPA-like tiny insect cyborg drones.

The Burning Platform | A powerful, connected 1%, enriched at the expense of the middle class.

James Hall | Facts mean very little in any debate about immigration north of the Rio Grande.

LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) -- The scene at the just-concluded Group of 20 summit held in this seaside resort would have been unthinkable a decade ago: Hundreds of dignitaries gathered in opulent Mexican hotels and convention halls to hammer out an economic bailout for Europe. Meanwhile, the leaders of Brazil and China kicked in tens of billions of dollars to the International Monetary Fund to rescue downtrodden Spain and Greece....

Paul Joseph Watson | Florida Senator is elite's preferred choice.

Infowars.com | Alex talks with Russian ex-patriot and Bilderberg researcher and author Daniel Estulin about the last Bilderberg confab in Virginia and the agenda devised in secrecy for humanity by the global elite.