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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Photo Essay: Kosovo Year 1
Kosovo just made it through its first year as a self-declared independent country. People there may be celebrating, but Kosovo's continued poverty shows that independence is no quick fix.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Photo Essay: The Financial Crisis That Won’t Go Away
From New York and Reykjavik to Dubai and Tokyo, the economic news only seems to get worse.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The List: Insurgencies That Refuse to Die
Five rebellions that somehow keep going years after the governments they antagonize declared victory.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The List: The Crisis’s Big Winners
Meet five smart players that are not just surviving, but thriving, despite the economic downturn.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Photo Essay: Election Time in Iraq
On Jan. 31, Iraqis will head to the polls for the first time since 2005. If the provincial elections go off without a hitch, it'll be a positive sign that Iraq can hold it together as U.S. and coalition troops begin to depart.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The List: The Next Iceland
FP looks at five countries on the verge of following Iceland to economic ruin and political meltdown.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Photo Essay: The Inauguration Heard ‘Round the World
The inauguration of Barack Obama wasn’t the event of the day just in the United States. It received above-the-fold coverage in countries all over the globe.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The List: The World’s Most Notorious Prisons
With President Obama expected to announce the closing of the detention center at Guantánamo Bay within days, here's a look at five of the most brutal and controversial prisons that are still in operation around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Photo Essay: Russia Leaves Eastern Europe Out in the Cold
Russian gas monopoly Gazprom was supposed to have restarted the flow of natural gas to Europe via Ukraine Jan. 13. How much is actually getting through is uncertain at this point, but one thing is certain: Eastern Europe has been left in the cold ever since Gazprom ceased gas flows Jan. 7.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The List: 5 New Jobs for George W. Bush
What a deeply unpopular president can still do to make the world a better place, and save his own reputation in the process.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Photo Essay: On Gaza, Children, and War
The current Israeli offensive into Gaza has taken a heavy toll on everybody, but it's the innocent children on both sides whose suffering is most undeserved -- and most often exploited.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The List: Elections to Watch in 2009
Who will be sitting across the table from Barack Obama after 2009?