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The US and Iran could go to war not over nuclear issues but because of reckless behavior by the Revolutionary Guards (as occurred recently in the Strait of Hormuz), with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad possibly seeking to provoke a crisis in order to distract domestic attention from his economic failures.

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In Kyrgyzstan, just over the last few weeks, unprecedented levels of violence occurred between ethnic Kyrgyz and ethnic Uzbeks.

The lowest number of combatant casualties occurred in 2003, with just 20,000 killed.

As it turns out, it occurred to Tom that a $20 helmet is a good way to protect a $100,000 graduate education.

And frankly, although I keep getting asked this, it never occurred to me that anybody would turn me down under the circumstances.

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