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    attack, one was the United States ambassador to Libya and one was a Foreign Service Information Management Officer (Clinton para. 1). After her very personal and compassionate statements, Clinton took it into her hands as the Secretary of State to try to heal and prevent wounds left by Middle Eastern terrorist…

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    foreign polices “ The findings show that democracy promotion is one of the most important sources for citizens ' support for U.S. troop deployment.” This is how various American occupations and military campaigns have occurred from Iraq, Vietnam, and Libya. The American people support the governments effort in spreading democracy. Military actions approving ratings go up when the people think the American government is promoting good abroad and making changes to the…

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    Hisham Matar: A Summary

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    Hisham Matar articulates the story of a young man Suleiman who was growing up in Libya under the regime of Colonel Qaddafi. Suleiman, nine-year-old, is the only son in the family and his father does international business. Suleiman is a friend to Kareem whose father is their neighbor accused of being a traitor. Trouble starts when Suleiman’s father Faraj is accused of secretly being a leader in a movement that is rebelling against the government. In this novel, boundaries are drawn between good…

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    Times. He is basically an American photojournalist, but he was established in Kenya. Hicks was a freelance photographer before established in Africa and operated for newspapers in North Carolina and Ohio as well. He has also worked in countries like Libya, Syria, India, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Lebanon, Israel, Gaza, Chechnya, Bosnia, Lebanon, and South Sudan (Bing). He usually works on foreign concerns and covers breaking news mostly. He is one of the most well-known breaking news…

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    Libyan coast included Oea (later Tripoli), Libdah (later Leptis Magna) and Sabratha, in the area later called Tripolis, or "Three Cities", name that gave origin to Libya's modern capital, Tripoli. In 630 B.C.E., the Ancient Greeks colonized Eastern Libya and founded the city of Cyrene. Four…

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    concerns men and women everywhere.” Those are words the late great Elie Wiesel, a survivor of the holocaust said in 1996. Now people of the United States are divided over the rejection of the refugees from Syria, Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, and Libya. People are comparing it to when the United states reject all of the Jews who escaped persecution in Germany. The United States was built on immigration. From the toys you give to your kids to the clothes you wear. President Trump is…

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    While the 20th century was a period that saw relatively little interstate conflict in comparison to the past, the void was filled with several kinds of domestic conflicts, especially within colonial territories. It was an era of rapid social and political change that saw the forces of development, modernization, and independence all acting in concert to create insurrectionary movements against government across the globe in Latin America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, among others. The…

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    The United Nations Human Rights Committee was founded to be an international front to combat human rights violations across the world. However, the effectiveness of its presence in international law is debatable. To understand its effectiveness Human Rights must be defined. Human Rights are “Rights possessed by humans, the set of entitlements held to belong to every person as a condition of being human.”. The Oxford English Dictionary gives the best definition as rights that belong to every…

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    Pan Am Flight 103, a flight from Frankfurt to Detroit, left London Heathrow Airport on 21 December 1988 almost an hour late. About half an hour later, it was destroyed by a bomb, killing 270 people. In 1997, Abolghasem Mesbahi, a former senior Iranian intelligence official who switched alliances to Germany, claimed Iran contracted the bombing to Ahmed Jibril, leader of the terrorist group Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP-GC). In a 2001 sworn deposition controlled by United…

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    nothing permanent in life except change. - Heraclitus" Nowadays, the Arab world in the Middle East is undergoing enormous change. Those changes, known as the Arab Spring, have resulted in a new outlook in many countries, like Egypt, Syria, Tunisia, and Libya. Recently, people living in Egypt, for example, made it their life’s goal to speak up against the corruption of their government or die trying. In fact, according to an Amnesty International report, during the protests of 2012 against former…

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