HuffPost World Daily Brief: EU Sanctions.. Syria's Bloody Crackdown.. World AIDS Day

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Thursday, December 1, 2011
BRUSSELS — European Union foreign ministers have failed to reach an agreement to impose an embargo on Iranian oil, but have imposed sanctions on 180 other people and companies.
 On Visit, Clinton Urges Myanmar To Continue Reforms
Japan: Fukushima Dai-ichi Meltdown Deeper Than Previously Thought
Congo Elections: Opposition Candidates Call To Annul Vote
Growing Anger Over Soldiers Slain In NATO Air Strike
Islamist Election Gains Leave Many Wondering What Comes Next
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Elton John: Stopping the AIDS Epidemic in Its Tracks
It's a time to reflect on the fact that we all have a roll to play in ending the AIDS epidemic. And one of the most important ways we can stop AIDS in its tracks is simply by fighting stigma and homophobia.
Jonathan Guyer: Yemen: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh signed an agreement last week to transfer power to his vice president. It's unlikely, though, that a piece a of paper will bring a peaceful transition to this beleaguered Arabian Peninsula state.
Gissou Nia: Lessons From 1979 Iran for Libya -- Seek Justice, Not Vengeance
While other conflict-worn nations underwent the dual processes of prosecution and reconciliation to set their nations on the course of right, Iran is a case of transitional justice gone horribly wrong.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Israel-Palestine: What If Peace Were Actually at Hand ?
We must try everything. Put everything out there. For at the crossroads of these three paths, faithful to the spirit of Geneva, we have a rendezvous with peace.
Michelangelo Signorile: Every Day Is World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day has always been bittersweet for me. On the one hand, it's a day when much of the media focuses on a global pandemic that desperately needs attention. On the other hand, it's become the only day that happens.
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