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What's Iran up to in Latin America? Alleged assassination plot deepens concerns.
Iran's ties to Latin American leaders have been growing in recent years, but the alleged assassination plot against the Saudi ambassador to the US is drawing attention to its less savory activities.
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Top 5 conservative holidays
Commemorating a day to call attention to a political cause has long been a tactic of liberals and those further out on the left. For instance, there's Labor Day, Martin Luther King Day, Earth Day, Gay Pride Day, May Day, and so on. Conservatives, by contrast, have largely stuck to fighting battles over the "true meaning" of traditional holidays observed by people of all political stripes, such as Christmas, Memorial Day, and the Fourth of July. Still, conservatives have tried to come up with holidays to tout, with varying degrees of success. Here are our top five:
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Obama would overhaul Bush's faith-based initiatives
But in supporting religious charities, he runs the risk of alienating some Democrats.
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Obama would overhaul Bush's faith-based initiatives
But in supporting religious charities, he runs the risk of alienating some Democrats.
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Gay marriage: a new bind for church groups
Religiously affiliated schools, hospitals, and others may be the next flash point.
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