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WikiLeaks Cables Cause Uproar in India Over Nuke Deal With US

By Betwa SharmaMar 22nd 2011 – 5:26PM

Indian politicians are in a stew over cables released by WikiLeaks suggesting that Indian lawmakers were paid millions of dollars to vote in favor of a civil nuclear deal with the U.S. The deal was regarded as a milestone in Indo-American relations. But it was opposed by several groups in India, especially the Communist...

Victoria Jackson's CPAC Comments and 4 More Controversial Moments From the 'SNL' Star [VIDEOS]

By Mary Phillips-SandyFeb 23rd 2011 – 6:21PM

Victoria Jackson sure loves to talk about politics. The former "Saturday Night Live" star joined a panel called "Getting Started in Hollywood" at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC. While some panel members, including Variety deputy editor Ted Johnson, doubted there was a widespread movement to...

Opinion: Hu's Visit Clouded by Lingering Oppression

Jan 18th 2011 – 9:56AM
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When Chinese President Hu Jintao visits Washington this week, he can expect a gracious welcome and a state dinner that he was denied on his first visit in 2006. But he can also expect tough discussions on trade, foreign exchange, national security and, hopefully, human rights. As head of the Chinese Communist Party, Hu...

Fidel Castro Raps US in Rare TV Appearance

By Lauren FrayerJul 13th 2010 – 9:40AM
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(July 13) -- Fidel Castro's appearance on Cuban state TV last night -- his first in four years -- mattered more for its timing than for what he actually said during a rambling 90-minute speech accusing the U.S. of stirring nuclear wars in Iran and on the Korean peninsula. It was a rare public look at the former Cuban...

Cuba Looks to Private Farms to Boost Economy

By Dave ThierFeb 8th 2010 – 3:49PM
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(Feb. 8 ) – Cuban President Raul Castro has announced a five-year plan that he hopes will ease the country's economic problems and reliance on food imports. Echoing some of his previous attempts at agricultural reform, the president wants to surround cities with small urban farms so private citizens can raise animals...

Background on Communist

Communism (from Latin communis - common, universal) is a revolutionary socialist movement to create a classless, moneyless, and stateless social order structured upon common ownership of the means of production, as well as a social, political and economic ideology that aims at the establishment of this social order.

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