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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Fareed Zakaria

Fareed Zakaria stories: 4 news summaries

(Newser) - Cuba is battling a toilet paper shortage, the Miami Herald reports. The country says the global financial crisis and recent hurricanes have forced it to shutter factories and cut down on electricity usage. The result: The cost of a four-pack of TP in Havana is the equivalent of 2... More »

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communism • Newsweek • toilet paper • Cuba • imports • resources • rationing • hurricane • Havana • Fareed Zakaria

OPINION

 How to Fix Afghanistan 

Four ways to improve strategy in misdirected war

Feb 2, 09 11:44 AM CST
(Newser) - The war in Afghanistan is going poorly, but there’s still time for the US to hone its strategy, Fareed Zakaria writes in Newsweek. We must keep in mind our chief aim, well-put by Defense Secretary Robert Gates: “to prevent Afghanistan from being used as a base for terrorists... More »

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Afghanistan • Taliban • US military • al-Qaeda • Afghanistan war • strategy • Fareed Zakaria

 Amanpour Gets 
 Own Show, 
 Finally 

CNN honchos give in after correspondent raises stink over Zakaria's program

Nov 6, 08 12:39 PM CST
(Newser) - CNN honchos will “soon” announce that dedicated globetrotter Christiane Amanpour will be getting her own show. “She’s getting her own hour. She was furious after CNN gave Fareed Zakaria his own show on Sunday—especially since it’s all about international affairs, which is her specialty,”... More »

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CNN • television news • Fareed Zakaria • Christiane Amanpour

OPINION

Palin Speaks 'Gibberish,' Isn't Ready to be VP: Zakaria

Columnist joins chorus of concerned pundits

Sep 29, 08 11:14 AM CDT
(Newser) - Fareed Zakaria joins a chorus of pundits from both right and left who have declared the Alaska governor unqualified to be vice president. "Will someone please put Sarah Palin out of her agony?" the Newsweek columnist writes. When she goes off script, as she had to in the Katie... More »

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Election 2008 • Sarah Palin • McCain-Palin • Fareed Zakaria

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