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		<title>Madonna Brings Peace to the Middle East with Additional Concert Dubbed “Dirty Laundry”</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 19:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tali Shapiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A surprise peak of Madonna concert ticket sales comes from a small territory in the Middle East known as “The Dictatorship Formerly Known as Palestine”. A war-torn land, which’s people have obviously suffered enough. Thus, in a desperate attempt to escape the hardships of every day shopping, they turn to the Material Girl’s hard hitting, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36216&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Madonna&#039;s diplomatic efforts of the 2008 concert in Israel</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">From Madonna&#039;s 2009 concert, &#34;Looking Swank After Cast Lead&#34;</media:title>
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		<title>Echoing the State: The New York Times on Honduras</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/26/echoing-the-state-the-new-york-times-on-honduras/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 12:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[DEA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York Times]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[by Keane Bhatt Honduras has belatedly appeared on the radar of the U.S. media over the past couple of weeks. A joint U.S.-Honduras drug raid on Friday, May 11, reportedly killed civilians—including two pregnant women—near Ahuas, a town in the Mosquitia region of Honduras. According to press coverage based on accounts by U.S. officials, four [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36211&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gawker hosts The Imperial Messenger</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/23/gawker-hosts-the-imperial-messenger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 21:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Belén Fernández</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gawker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Imperial Messenger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thomas Friedman]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The popular Gawker website ran an excerpt today from my book The Imperial Messenger: Thomas Friedman at Work, introduced as follows by Gawker&#8217;s Hamilton Nolan: We enjoy pointing out to the world that mustachioed simpleton New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman is, for the most part, a shockingly dull one-trick pony. Those searching for a more thorough and academic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36208&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CNN: The Latest Outlet for Roger Noriega’s Paranoid Speculations</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/19/cnn-the-latest-outlet-for-roger-noriegas-paranoid-speculations/</link>
		<comments>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/19/cnn-the-latest-outlet-for-roger-noriegas-paranoid-speculations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 10:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pulsemedia.org</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cuba]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hugo Chavez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keane Bhatt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mel Zelaya]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Keane Bhatt This piece was published at NACLA. See also Belén Fernández&#8217;s short profile of Noriega here. On May 2, CNN executive producer Arthur Brice published what was purported to be a news article on Venezuela. Instead, Brice’s 4,300-word screed, titled “Chavez Health Problems Plunge Venezuela’s Future Into Doubt,” is little more than a platform for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36198&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Raul Hilberg on the Holocaust</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/17/raul-hilberg-on-the-holocaust/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 20:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Author of The Destruction of the European Jews, Raul Hilberg is arguably the leading scholar on the Holocaust. Here he gives a short lecture, asking the question, &#8220;who did it?&#8221;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36194&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Role of Tom Rob Smith in Brand Israel</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/16/the-role-of-tom-rob-smith-in-brand-israel/</link>
		<comments>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/16/the-role-of-tom-rob-smith-in-brand-israel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tali Shapiro</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Rob Smith is grappling with some serious philosophical questions these days. He asks himself what the purpose of fiction is? What the role of the writer in society is? What prompted the popular writer to go back to his Cambridge roots and rehash this very Humanities 101 debate? Why the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36188&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Honduras’ Illegitimate President and His Cheering Squad</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/15/honduras-illegitimate-president-and-his-cheering-squad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:41:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Belén Fernández</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Colombia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adrienne Pine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from my latest piece for Guernica Magazine. Last week, in Washington, D.C., Honduran President Pepe Lobo was honored with an International Leadership Award from the U.S. Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI, endearingly pronounced “chili”). This is the latest in a sequence of preposterous euphemisms emitted by the U.S. political establishment [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36184&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gore Vidal on Italo Calvino</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/14/gore-vidal-on-italo-calvino/</link>
		<comments>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/14/gore-vidal-on-italo-calvino/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gore Vidal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italo Calvino]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gore Vidal sat down with Riz Khan to discuss Italo Calvino, whom Vidal describes as &#8220;the only great writer of my time&#8221;. Vidal&#8217;s essay on Calvino is available here.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36181&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Taliban Poetry</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/14/taliban-poetry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 10:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Yassin-Kassab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A shaved version of this review appeared in the Guardian. In the 1980s an artist friend of mine made a poster for Gulbuddin Hekmatyar’s Hizb-e-Islami, a militia later allied with the Taliban. The poster depicted a fully-bearded Afghan mujahid clutching Quran and Kalashnikov and standing atop a slaughtered Russian bear. It was sent as a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36178&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stonewall was a Wedding?</title>
		<link>http://pulsemedia.org/2012/05/13/stonewall-was-a-wedding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 15:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pulsemedia.org</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Argentina]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kate Redburn This post was published at the excellent Jacobin Magazine blog. Are we done yet? Do we have to endure another full day of self-congratulation at Obama’s personal endorsement of same-sex marriage? His announcement was heralded with as much praise as last summer’s legalization of gay marriage in New York. And that was, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pulsemedia.org&#038;blog=6106875&#038;post=36175&#038;subd=thinkpress&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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