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Obama’s Meeting with Dalai Lama Angers China

According to BBC, a visit by the Dalai Lama to Washington on Feb. 18 has “seriously undermined” relations between the U.S. and China. China has released a strongly worded statement in response to President Barack Obama’s meeting with Tibet’s spiritual leader expressing “strong dissatisfaction and resolute opposition” to the meeting with the Dalai Lama, whom they see as a separatist. China has expressed that U.S. actions have seriously hurt “the national feelings of the Chinese people.” Full story

American Companies Hacked by Chinese Schools

Google and several other American companies have been attacked online through computers at educational institutions in China. New reports from those involved in the investigations have been traced to schools with close ties to the Chinese military, according to The New York Times. Full story

Man Crashes Plane into IRS Office in Texas

At 9:35 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18, employees of the IRS in Austin expecting nothing more drastic than a typical workday, were astounded when a small private aircraft piloted by 53-year-old Andrew Joseph Stack III, crashed into their building located just a couple of miles away from the state capitol, according to The New York Times. Full story

U.S. Looks to Syria to Better Relations with Iran in Middle East

Over the past year, Iran has  ignored three U.N. Security Council resolutions requesting that it stop enriching Uranium. Therefore, the U.S. has taken a new route in terms of its relations with Iran. The United States plans to improve its relations with Syria and in turn weaken the Syria Iranian relationship. Full story

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