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Europe's Biggest Financial Swindle Since World War II

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 07.16.2009 | World

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Ever since the Icelandic economy came crashing down with the country's bank cabal, our politicians have failed to grasp the enormity of these catastrophic events.

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Special Prosecutor of Iceland Bank Crash: "The Idea Most People Have of Banking Has No Basis In Reality"

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 06.28.2009 | World

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"Perhaps things weren't illegal, but when do you cross the line from a framework of standard marketing practices and into bribery?"

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Iceland's First Left Majority Government: Plus Ça Change...

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 06.11.2009 | World

Johanna and her partners have an incredibly difficult task ahead of them. However, forcing a quick referendum on EU membership should not be the cornerstone of our rebuilding effort.

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Iceland Elections: The Revolution Is In (The House)

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 05.26.2009 | World

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For a party that has no money and has existed as a political force for less than two months, the outcome of the Icelandic election is nothing less than miraculous.

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Elections in Iceland: The Revolutionary Fire is Down to Dying Embers

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 05.18.2009 | World

Unfortunately, in Iceland, as elsewhere, we're numbed by the continuous stream of bad economic news and appear in danger of forgetting what we were fighting for.

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Tuesday's Late-Night Joke Round-Up: Foreign Leader Likes Bush, Lindsay Graham Goes Goth, And Winehouse Gets Robbed

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 03.07.2009 | Comedy

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David Letterman welcomed Johanna Sigurdardottir to office, the world's first lesbian Prime Minister, by calling her the "only foreign leader who likes...

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Colbert: Iceland Is A "Frigid Rock" That Has "Gone Bankrupt And Gone Gay" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 03.06.2009 | World

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Iceland's fame keeps growing. It was the first nation to have its government collapse due to the financial crisis. Then it became the first modern nat...

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It's Official: Iceland Has World's First Openly Gay PM

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 03.04.2009 | World

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This is a milestone and another significant step towards the goal of judging our leaders on their abilities and their character, rather than on superficial distinctions.

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