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- Defiance toward more U.S. help of rebels
- Forced to marry at 11
- Cat runs for mayor in Mexico
- Ex-president's smuggling case
- 8 of Brazil's best beaches
- Sushi and samba, Japanese Brazilians
- Is Brazil headed for boom and bust?
- Iranians go to the polls in 'epic' election
- Will a new president change the game in Iran?
- Dozens of Turkish protesters released
- Ex-president gets 7 years in prison for arms smuggling
- Cat runs for mayor in Mexico
Defiance toward more U.S. help of rebels Posted: 14 Jun 2013 01:52 PM PDT In this government stronghold city, Syrians moved with an air of confidence Friday, defiantly dismissive of how the United States will raise the stakes of the country's bloody two-year civil war by stepping up support to the rebels. |
Posted: 14 Jun 2013 05:14 AM PDT When she was 11, Amina was married against her will for roughly $5,000. The dowry bought a used car for her brother. |
Posted: 14 Jun 2013 04:38 AM PDT Voters in the eastern Mexican city of Xalapa should be tired of voting for rats, one campaign slogan suggests. |
Posted: 14 Jun 2013 04:58 AM PDT An Argentine court has sentenced former President Carlos Menem to seven years in prison for his role in illegally smuggling weapons to Ecuador and Croatia. |
Posted: 12 Jun 2013 10:22 AM PDT Brazil and beaches go together like bossa nova and "The Girl From Ipanema," which, of course, put the country on the map as a hub of sun and sand and the eternally tanned and lovely. |
Sushi and samba, Japanese Brazilians Posted: 12 Jun 2013 10:23 AM PDT As you walk through the Liberdade district of Sao Paulo, you could be forgiven for thinking you are in down-town Tokyo. Bright red torii gates of Shinto shrines line the streets, and myriad Asian restaurants and supermarkets display advertisements in Japanese characters. |
Is Brazil headed for boom and bust? Posted: 31 May 2013 04:07 AM PDT With the World Cup in 2014, the Olympics two years later and large discoveries of oil boosting the economy, Brazilians could be excused for looking at the world through rose-tinted glasses. |
Iranians go to the polls in 'epic' election Posted: 14 Jun 2013 12:10 PM PDT Television cameras zoomed in on his hand Friday as Iran's supreme leader filled out the very first ballot in the national election to replace outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. |
Will a new president change the game in Iran? Posted: 14 Jun 2013 04:28 AM PDT The rallies are over, the students have been sent home and the people of Tehran are preparing to brave another day of searing heat and impenetrable traffic to select a new president Friday from a field of six candidates. |
Dozens of Turkish protesters released Posted: 14 Jun 2013 04:37 AM PDT After two weeks of raucous anti-government street protests, calm settled over Istanbul for a second day Friday as the city prepared for pro-government counter demonstrations. |
Ex-president gets 7 years in prison for arms smuggling Posted: 14 Jun 2013 04:40 AM PDT An Argentine court has sentenced former President Carlos Menem to seven years in prison for his role in illegally smuggling weapons to Ecuador and Croatia. |
Posted: 14 Jun 2013 04:38 AM PDT Voters in the eastern Mexican city of Xalapa should be tired of voting for rats, one campaign slogan suggests. |
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