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            <title><![CDATA[Is the U.S. Still Funding Iranian Suicide Bombers?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[President Obama is denouncing a suicide attack by the Sunni terrorists Jundallah that killed 39 in Iran, but is his administration still backing the group? Reza Aslan on how the bombing might bring the two countries together.
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            <title><![CDATA[Let the Palestinians Declare Statehood]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[With three nations recognizing a Palestinian state and the Israelis gobbling up more land in the Occupied Territories, it's time for Mahmoud Abbas to declare statehood-and for Obama to be tested at the U.N. with a vote.
Now that the United States has...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who's Killing Iran's Scientists?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The attack on two of Iran's leading nuclear physicists is likely the work of a joint American and Israeli covert program to sabotage Iran's nuclear program, argues Reza Aslan.
A group of masked assassins on motorcycles pulls up to an idling car....]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahmadinejad's Days Are Numbered]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Iranian lawmakers-including former supporters-have moved to impeach President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for law violations that could land him in prison. Reza Aslan reports on the bombastic leader's flagrant missteps.
There is a joke one hears a lot in Iran...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:43:15 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hillary's Troubling Silence]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Iraq's 2,000-year-old Christian community is on the brink of extinction, its members targeted by al Qaeda attacks and fleeing abroad. But Hillary Clinton, the one person who could force the Iraq government to act, is keeping her mouth shut.
A...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Obama Can Be Proud of Indonesia]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[As President Obama departs Jakarta, the city of his boyhood, he can celebrate Indonesia's turnaround from dictatorship to vital Muslim democracy-and just maybe a vision of the future of Islam.
As President Obama leaves Indonesia behind, a bit earlier...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 10 Nov 2010 07:11:43 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[An Agnostic's Manifesto]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Lost in the great debate between atheists and theists is the hapless agnostic who just doesn't really know either way, says Reza Aslan. But a new book by Michael Krasny offers a helpful path to the unknowable.
Pity the poor agnostic these days, caught...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 04 Nov 2010 22:44:57 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Plotting a Revolution in Egypt]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Mohamed ElBaradei wants to bring down the corrupt Mubarak regime. He talks to Reza Aslan about his call for an election boycott, the prospect of violence, and his disappointment with Obama.
Mohamed ElBaradei, the 68-year-old Egyptian diplomat and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[America's Anti-Islam Hysteria]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sharron Angle is just the latest politician to stir up anti-Muslim feelings. Reza Aslan on the wacky movement to ban Sharia law in the U.S. 
We all knew Nevada's Republican Senatorial candidate Sharron Angle was a bit loony. After all, this is the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Murdoch's Iranian Invasion]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ The News Corp-backed network Farsi1 offers Fox favorites and Telenovelas, and has quickly become the most watched in Iran. Reza Aslan on why Ahmadinejad's government is worried.
Farsi1, a Persian language satellite station partly owned by Rupert...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 09 Oct 2010 18:53:40 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stop Building, Bibi!]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Israeli premier's snub of Obama's offer of generous benefits in exchange for a settlement freeze not only shows he values power more than peace, but also how impotent America has become.
We now know exactly where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 05 Oct 2010 23:00:21 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ahmadinejad Returns to Chaos]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Don't let the Iranian president's confidence at the U.N. last week fool you: He is going home to a country in political turmoil, an economy on the verge of utter collapse, and a government in total deadlock.
Poor Ahmadinejad.
After a lovely week...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Israel's Laughable Promise]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ With a farcical "freeze" on West Bank construction expiring and pressure from Obama at the U.N., Netanyahu may be willing to make a deal. But Reza Aslan says we first must stop pretending Israel has a right to build there.
One day before the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Al Qaeda's New Target: Israel?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Mideast peace process is again under fire, with fresh attacks on Israel. But Hamas may not be to blame. Reza Aslan on the new breed of militant swarming the Gaza Strip.
As direct talks between the Israelis and Palestinians drag on in Jerusalem, it...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Charlatans Have Taken Over 9/11]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A group of opportunists planning an anti-Islam rally at Ground Zero Saturday are hijacking a day reserved for mourning and reflection. From Geert Wilders, the infamous anti-Muslim Dutch politician to Pam Geller, an influential blogger, Reza Aslan on...]]></description>
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