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The Rundown - October 30


RFE/RL In The Media
# "The Washington Post" cites RFE/RL reporting on the Orthodox Church in Russia

International Press Review

Russia
# Gazprom will invest billions in a pipeline to Vladivostok
# The A Just Russia Party loses its founding members
# Judy Dempsey on Russia-Germany relations

Iran
# "Why Iran Wants to Attack the United States" - Matthew Levitt, "Foreign Policy"
# "Romney’s New Thinking on Iran" - Jeffrey Goldberg, "Bloomberg"

Iraq
# "Time to Get Tough on Iraq" - Nussaibah Younis, "International Herlad Tribune"
# "Iraq's Youngest Casualties of War" - David Kenner, "Foreign Policy"

Afghanistan/Pakistan
# Afghans like to hit Dushanbe for a good time
# Some modern art from Pakistan is on display in London

Of Interest
# The vote count is wrapping up in Ukraine
# A brief history of the Monopoly board game

U.S. Politics/Foreign Policy
# Hurricane Sandy in photos -- good live blog -- better Twitter feed
# "Why Are American Troops Still Stationed in Europe?" - Doug Bandow, "Forbes"
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