Open Minds on Independence #4: Smaller is best when it comes to successful nations
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Armenian army demands prime minister resign
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Georgian Opposition Sets Up Tents In Front Of Parliament
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Israel’s high court says non-Orthodox converts are Jews
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PTCL introduces Balochi Language on its CSS
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Morocco freezes ties with German Embassy amid Sahara tension
British Ambassador to Iraq pushes for implementation of Sinjar Agreement
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