I argue with my friends. Some of them thought invading Iraq was a good idea. Almost all believed that Afghanistan was "the good war," the one from which Iraq distracted us.

Devils, Heels to team up in Vietnam : "Duke and North Carolina are bitter rivals except, apparently, when it comes to reaching out to Vietnamese middle school students to show them the finer points of playing ...

HONG KONG : Hong Kong's stock exchange said Friday it will allow foreign companies to list shares through depository receipts for the first time starting in July, aiming to draw more business from abroad.

When people in Derry rose up to challenge their sectarian rulers, they were written-off and ignored by a British left fiercely loyal to the state.

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