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A soldier tries to capture a picture of US President Barack Obama as he shakes hands with troops after addressing them at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan December 3, 2010 (AFP Photo/Jim Watson) 27.05.2012 16:46 6 comments

No photo – no problem: NATO to ban its Afghan forces from taking war-zone pics

NATO forces in southwestern Afghanistan will implement a total ban on soldiers’ taking personal photos during military operations. This comes in the wake of major scandals involving US servicemen being pictured with dead Taliban fighters.

 
A European flag reflects in a building of the EU headquarters in Brussels (AFP Photo/Dominique Faget) 22.05.2012 16:04 6 comments

Make up or break up dither ‘killing EU’

Comparing the EU with a push-me-pull-you beast, political risk consultant Dr. John Hulsman predicts that the union should either go for further substantial integration and unification, or cease to exist as a geopolitical entity.

Eurozone crisis
Over 82% of Russians are happy 14.05.2012 22:12 1 comment

Over 82% of Russians are happy – poll

The latest research showed 82% of Russians consider themselves happy in life – that's 16% more than just half a year ago.

 
Viktor Bout (AFP Photo / Nicolas Asfouri) 13.05.2012 18:09 35 comments

Uncle Sam fabricates crimes due to political agenda - Bout

Convicted arms trafficker Victor Bout told RT in an exclusive interview his case is purely political. Bout says his false conviction exposes America's justice system as one of a police state on the brink of dictatorship.

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In this photo reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, a Guantanamo detainee holds onto a fence inside the Camp 6 high-security detention facility at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base (Reuters/Michelle Shephard/Pool) 27.04.2012 18:54 20 comments

Senate probe to admit torture ‘fruitless’

The Senate Intelligence Committee is preparing to announce that questionable interrogation techniques used by the CIA have not resulted in any noteworthy victories in the war on terror.

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Video still from the Keep Him Home advert 26.04.2012 13:00 33 comments

Sexy Dutch ad infuriates Ukraine (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

A Dutch TV ad making use of erotic images of supposedly Ukrainian women has triggered a diplomatic row between Amsterdam and Kiev. While Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry rages with indignation, Dutch diplomats act as though nothing has happened.

Members of the Russian gay community (AFP Photo / Andrey Smirnov) 24.04.2012 21:11 3 comments

LGBT spring: Pride parade and gay film fest to hit Moscow

Two major gay community events are scheduled this spring in Moscow – an LGBT film festival is kicking off this week, while a large Pride march is set for May 27. RT talked to one of the events’ manager.

 
Anders Behring Breivik attends the fourth day of proceedings at Oslo's courthouse on April 19, 2012 (AFP Photo / Pool / Stian Lysberg Solum) 19.04.2012 20:32 29 comments

'Kill them all': Cold-blooded Breivik reveals massacre details as court weeps

Beheading the prime minister, year-long video-game marathons and a sick dream to “kill them all.” Day four in the trial of confessed mass murderer Anders Breivik took a weeping courtroom into the very heart of madness.

Breivik trial
Image from thegraph.com 18.04.2012 15:40 38 comments

Slice of Swedish scandal: ‘Racist, sexist’ art takes the cake (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

A provocative installation in Sweden about female genital circumcision has been labeled sexist and racist after the country’s culture minister actively participated in the provocative mock-mutilation show.

 
Salecia Johnson (photo from  www.13wmaz.com) 17.04.2012 17:36 25 comments

Cuff cop out: US 6yo ‘old enough’ for restraint

Looking for a way to calm down a six-year-old? Handcuffs are your perfect answer. At least, according to police officers in the US state of Georgia, who say there is no age discrimination when it comes to cuffing suspects.

AFP Photo / Behrouz Mehri 17.04.2012 13:51 30 comments

Iranians skeptical about Israeli attack threat

Israel’s possible military operation against Iran is a hot topic in today’s global politics. But when Iranians themselves talk about it, you could think they are speculating about a remote possibility, claiming their country is too tough for Israel.

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AFP Photo / Pius Utomi Ekpei 12.04.2012 15:13 10 comments

Extortionate loans enslaving Britons

The controversial industry of payday loans is seizing the crisis-stricken United Kingdom. Enticed by easy money, low-income Britons find it hard to break the vicious habit of endless borrowing, sometimes being unable to repay their debts.

Washington : A Demonstrator with Occupy Washington DC.org, the No FEAR Coalition, the National Whistleblower Center and the Federal Alliance, blows a whistle during a protest. (AFP Photo / Karen Bleier) 11.04.2012 20:12 7 comments

US ‘waging war’ on whistleblowers

The American government “is using its power to intimidate, prosecute and prevent government employees from sharing information about state officials’ misconduct”, insists Stephen Kohn, attorney and author of The Whistleblower's Handbook.

 
Occupy Boston protestors join an anti-war march through Boston, Massachusetts October 15, 2011. (REUTERS/Brian Snyder) 11.04.2012 12:33 23 comments

Obama second term ‘in hands of 30 mln unemployed’

With around 20 per cent real unemployment, it’s US joblessness that could prove the stumbling block for Obama's second term – not foreign policy issues, says Jim Clifton, CEO of Gallup, America’s leading company conducting opinion polls worldwide.

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A US Army soldier enters the Combat Stress Control Clinic of 125 BSB Charlie Medical Company of Task Force Mustang at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Shank in Logar province, eastern Afghanistan (Reuters/Umit Bektas) 09.04.2012 15:00 51 comments

War on drugs? 110k active US troops 'on prescribed meds'

Thousands of US soldiers are going into battle fueled by all sorts of prescription medications, be they amphetamines, antidepressants, sedatives or others. Largely unmonitored consumption of drugs can lead to aberrant behavior and mental disorders.

 
(AFP Photo / Rodrigo Buendia) 03.04.2012 11:53 4 comments

High stakes: Italians count social cost of gambling

The gambling industry has become highly lucrative in Italy, turning over almost 80 billion euro last year, second only to the US. However, new government measures seek to curtail the rising addiction epidemic in the country.

Students march during a demonstration to protest against the cuts in the education budget and against the austerity measures in Europe in Rome (AFP Photo / Andreas Solaro) 02.04.2012 13:46 14 comments

World must go back to ‘sound policies’ - Jean-Claude Trichet

Developed countries must stick to sound policies of not spending more than they earn, which has little to do with austerity measures, former head of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet said in an exclusive interview to RT.

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Attorney Casey Copeland (L) speaks Wednesday with client, David Paschal (Photo by Andy Shupe) 31.03.2012 02:40 6 comments

Arkansas legalized teacher-student sex

The Arkansas Supreme Court overturned a law prohibiting sexual interaction between teachers and students when it reversed a teacher’s conviction of sexual assault.

(AFP Photo / Getty Images) 28.03.2012 16:37 46 comments

No word – no problem: NYC educrats ban dinos, Halloween and aliens

The political correctness dictatorship in the US has turned against dinosaurs and aliens. Dozens of other topics on city-issued tests have also been banned by New York teachers who seem to believe a problem disappears if a word is exterminated.

 
American soldiers wait to board helicopters at Kandahar airbase ahead of Operation Deliberate Strike, some 60 kilometers north of Kandahar, Afghanistan (AFP Photo / Pool / Kamal Kishore) 27.03.2012 16:40 4 comments

American satori: Afghan war should be over

The massacre of 17 civilians in Kandahar and the bloodshed caused by the Koran burnings in Bagram have dramatically lowered the US public’s appetite for the war in Afghanistan. For once, it’s a shift that has crossed America’s political divide.