WASHINGTON (Reuters) — It's been dubbed the most expensive prison on Earth and President Barack Obama cited the cost this week as one of many reasons to shut down the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, which burns through some $900,000 per prisoner annually.
It's natural for people to give when disaster strikes—be it a factory collapse in Bangladesh, a fertilizer plant exploding in West, Texas, or bombs detonating at the Boston Marathon.
"I will never be able to accept that politics (can) be practiced by the power of weapons ... This is an assault against the democracy I have sworn to protect," Defense Minister Mohammed al-Bargathi said.
BRUSSELS — Andreotti was accused of exchanging the “kiss of honor” with a top mafia boss and for being involved in the execution-style murder of an Italian muckraking journalist.
As Israel continues its air strikes on Syria Sunday, reactions are already trickling in even as key parties (Israel, anyone?) remain mum on the attacks.
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