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Down Under’s shadow

For most of my life, I have been delighted to be Australian and wonderfully glad arriving home from my overseas travels. Our landscapes are incredibly

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Nazanin

Part 32 May 13 Spent last 3 weeks locked in my room, with just paper and pen to keep me company. It looks like an

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Waiting for our turn

There is that image of a six-year-old boy holding unto his mother's hand as she holds on to his 11-month-old sister as they step out

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Dealing with devils

One day Washington, in secret talks, assures Tehran that in exchange for help with downed pilots and a promise to refrain from meddling in Iraq's

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Overthrow, over time

At the height of the anti-war debates that preceded the American invasion of Iraq a well-meaning but misguided friend argued that America's new strategy amounts

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