World News and Prophecy: May 2001

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It isn't easy to face the ugly truth about one's past actions. It's even harder for an entire nation to come to grips with a collective guilt. But if...
2 minutes
Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder will push for a radical restructuring of the European Union's governing institutions to create a centralized EU...
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Shoes of victims of Auschwitz I in the Museum.
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If evil occurs and no one pays attention, will it just go away?
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"Then it hit me, 'I'm playing God,' " writes a doctor treating AIDS patients in South Africa. Read the doctor's emotional account of the horrors of...
1 minute
A former German admiral has laid out reasons why NATO and the European Union are putting themselves on a war footing.
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Germany's defense and foreign ministries are reported to have made the decision to stop using software from U.S. software giant Microsoft Corporation...
2 minutes
The United States, which has not had a case of foot-and-mouth disease since 1929, has instituted extensive precautionary measures against infection...
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Several recent books published in France have warned about Germany. the authors differ on various points, but all agree that missteps now could mean a...
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"The request to die must be made voluntarily, independently, persistently and only after careful consideration by a patient judged to be of sound mind...
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Once one of the most unstable of African countries, Ghana is now a model of stability and success. what turned Ghana around in the past 20 years? What...
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George Friedman, an expert on international affairs and intelligence, recently compared the internal forces of the Japanese economy to the tectonic...