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Analysis: Romney emphasizes patriotism - a lot

EAGAN, Minn. — Mitt Romney talks about his love for America almost every day. Twice now, the Republican presidential front-runner has even broken into song.

Analysis: China gets restive taste of post-Dalai Lama era

BEIJING (Reuters) - China over the years has derided the Dalai Lama as a jackal in Buddhist robes, choreographer of a separatist Peking opera and, lately, instigator of a plot that led some Tibetans to set themselves on fire and other forms of protest. Even so, China's hardline rulers may have reason to miss him when he's gone. The aging spiritual leader's presence and message of non-violence ...

Analysis: Middle East turmoil draws Turkey and Iraqi Kurds

ARBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Upheaval in the Middle East and mutual economic interests are drawing together two unlikely partners; rising powerhouse Turkey and an entity whose name Turkish leaders hardly dare mention - Kurdistan, the semi-autonomous region of northern Iraq. Ankara has developed solid political and trade ties with Iraq's Kurds, as its foreign policy of "zero problems with the ...

Analysis: Facebook IPO tests easy growth assumptions

As Facebook hurtles toward one of the largest initial public offerings in U.S. history, its honeymoon with investors may already be over. The dorm-room project started by Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg, ...

Analysis: Financial titans rally to Romney's cause

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Whenever Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been down and in need of an enforcer, one has been there. Restore Our Future, the independent "Super PAC" that supports Romney's campaign, has been a machine of destruction in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, swamping Republican rival Newt Gingrich with attack ads each time he has seemed to ...