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Par Raphaëlle Elkrief pour Guysen International News
Dimanche 5 juillet 2009 à 21:15

A Journalist’s ‘Actual Responsibility’

Op-Ed Columnist
By ROGER COHEN
Published: July 6, 2009
Once a decade or so, we journalists get undone, and our subject has its revenge, turning the tables and refusing to let us be. I confess that, out of Iran, I am bereft.

Despite Crisis, Policy on Iran Is Engagement

International / Middle East
By DAVID E. SANGER
Published: July 6, 2009
The president and vice president said separately that the crackdown in Iran would not close the door on talks.

Swings in Oil Price Hobble Forecasting

Business
By JAD MOUAWAD
Published: July 6, 2009
From $145 a barrel a year ago to $33 in December, oil prices lately have surprised analysts by climbing despite the undertow of a global recession.

In Pakistan, seeds of insurgency originate at home

Stephanie Nolen - Globe and Mail July 6
In Pakistan, seeds of insurgency originate at home
Government ineptitude, weak civilian institutions and widespread corruption have created a hive for militancy

O.A.S. Votes to Suspend Honduras Over Coup

International / Americas
O.A.S. Votes to Suspend Honduras Over Coup
By GINGER THOMPSON and MARC LACEY
Published: July 5, 2009
The Organization of American States voted to suspend Honduras, but stopped short of calling on member countries to impose sanctions.

Bernie Madoff Is No John Dillinger

Op-Ed Columnist
Bernie Madoff Is No John Dillinger
By FRANK RICH
Published: July 5, 2009
In the context of our own Great Recession, Bernie Madoff’s old-fashioned Ponzi scheme was merely a one-off next to the esoteric and (often legal) heists by banks and bankers.