Archive for 'International Affairs'

CNN Journalist Shares Brief Thoughts with PJM On “Arab Spring” Assignment

Posted on13. Feb, 2012 by .

Covering international events as they are happening can be an experience unlike many others in life. But, taking a front seat during revolutions that have been waiting decades or centuries to happen creates completely different headlines. CNN’s Nic Robertson, a senior international correspondent, knows this type of adventure first-hand. He covered the 2011 uprisings in [...]

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North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Il Dead at 69

Posted on19. Dec, 2011 by .

North Koreans received a dose of sad news on Saturday when their beloved dictator, Kim Jong Il II, died of a heart attack on a train. He was 69 years old. Now let’s be clear. When I say “beloved,” I mean the North Koreans loved him. People in other parts of the world either didn’t [...]

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Gaddafi Found Wearing a Wiggy at His Time of Death

Posted on21. Oct, 2011 by .

Hilarious news on the “captured and killed dictator” front… Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed in a battle with rebel fighters on Thursday is now the subject of more than a few side-eyes since the world learned of his death. Mr. Gaddafi, long known for his shoulder-length, jet black, jheri curl-like hair was found [...]

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Jheri-Curled Dictator Muammar Gaddafi Has Been Killed

Posted on20. Oct, 2011 by .

The people of Libya erupted in celebration on Thursday when word came in that their dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, was killed in the town of Sirte. Interim Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril confirmed the news. Gaddafi has held an iron grip on the North African nation for 42 years. He was known for his soft jheri [...]

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World Marks Nelson Mandela Day on His 93rd Birthday

Posted on19. Jul, 2011 by .

The world honored former South African President Nelson Mandela on Monday, July 18 for his 93rd birthday. The annual Nelson Mandela Day celebration was held to promote community service and giving back. People were asked to perform 67 minutes of service in their area to honor each year of Mandela’s public service. Well, this news [...]

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