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Iran blames U.S. and Israel for nuclear scientist's killing
Nuclear Scientist After a nuclear scientist is killed, Iran blames it on the U.S. and Israel. This may be the beginning of a year of strife between the three countries. -
Tension between Iran and Israel boiling over
Tension Tension is boiling over between Iran and Israel. Netanyahu has his guard up. -
Vladamir Putin wins in Russia
Vlad Vladamir Putin wins the election in Russia. For many this is grave news, especially in the U.S. -
North Korea prepares to launch missile
North Korea
North Korea prepares to launch missile. Kim Jong Un is the hand behind this move. -
Obama and Karzai sign
<a href='http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/05/obama-karzai-sign-strategic-partnership-agreement/' >Obama Karzai</a
Obama and Karzai sign agreement. This is good news for both Afghanistan and the U.S. -
Supreme Court upholds Obama's Health Care Mandate
Obama Health Care
Obama's personal health care mandate. This is one of the Obama campaign's greatest victories. -
Colorado Theatre Killing
Colorado Shooting
A man threw tear gas and sprayed bullets across a theatre, killing many, The survivors are remembered by the U.S. and were visited by Christian Bale. -
Syria sinks further into civil war
Syria sinks further into civil war
Syria is sinking deeper into civil war. Families are torn, and the fathers of many children are dead. -
Occupy Wall Street's year anniversary
Occupy
Occupy Wall Street, the group that protests passionaletly and occasionally violently, had their anniversary this year. It marks the beginning of the group. -
Unemployment lowest since 2009
Unemployment The unemployment is lowest now since February 2009. This is very good news for the country. -
New proposal to end Syria conflict
Syria China has a new proposal to end the Syria conflict. Unfortunately, Syria declines. -