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Obama defends Iran deal, rejects ‘tough talk, bluster’ | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR

\”Huge challenges remain, but we cannot close the door on diplomacy, and we cannot rule out peaceful solutions to the world\’s problems,\” Obama said following the landmark agreement reached in Geneva over the weekend concerning Iran\’s nuclear program.

\”We cannot commit ourselves to an endless cycle of violence, and tough talk and bluster may be the easy thing to do politically, but it\’s not the right thing for our security.\”

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The single killer question from ATOS that drove a woman to suicide

The old flick Brazil ought to be required viewing for people who work for ATOS!

Pride's Purge

(not satire – it’s ATOS)

I might have to stop writing satire. It seems I might be giving the wrong people some very bad ideas.

Back in January I wrote a satirical blogpost about ATOS reducing their fit-for-work tests to one question:

ATOS to reduce ‘fit for work’ test to one question: “Are you alive?”

Now it looks like ATOS have decided my blogpost was a good idea.

A partially-blind and disabled woman had her benefits stopped after she attended an interview with ATOS in which she was asked just one question.

And as a result of her one word answer to the question, the woman killed herself:

Bristol woman “killed herself after benefits were stopped”

What was the single question by ATOS’s so-called ‘expert’ which trumped a lifetime of professional doctor’s opinions and supporting medical evidence?

Did you come here by bus?

A killer question indeed.

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Egyptian Aak. Week 47 (Nov 18-24)

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