US prepares evacuation plans from Green Zone as Sunnis advance and Kurds take Kirkuk, Iran, Syria and Turkey worry...Click here for free audiobook download from Audible, and earn $15 for the PBC Podcast!
--As Sunni insurgents advance, US readies Green Zone evacuation, and Kurds grab Kirkuk
--Obama makes vague pledges to help Maliki government
--Russian foreign minister says of US mess in Iraq “neener neener”
--trial underway for Blackwater goons who killed at Nisour square
--Zunes on Kerry’s failed initiative with Israel and Palestine, at Boiling Frogs Post
--US resumes drones strikes in Pakistan after 5-month hiatus
--Egypt sentences non-Muslim Arab Spring leader to 15 years
--federal appeals court says warrant required for cellphone location tracking
--Union Theological Seminary becomes first to divest from fossil fuels
--Texas Gov. Rick Perry embarrasses himself in San Francisco
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