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VENEZUELA Chávez opponents jailed in crackdown Two foes of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez who had publicly criticized the socialist government in recent days found themselves in jail this week as part of a crackdown on opposition figures that has prompted alarm about the state of democracy in the oil-rich Latin American country. On Monday, former [...]
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ZUWAYTINAH, LIBYA – Troops loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi on Wednesday positioned tanks for the first time along the main road connecting the strategic eastern city of Ajdabiya to the rebel stronghold of Benghazi, effectively splitting the forces opposing Gaddafi in two, according to rebel commanders, fighters and witnesses. Read more
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ROTTERDAM/BELGRADE (Reuters) – Former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic was extradited to the Netherlands on Tuesday to face genocide charges at the U.N. war crimes tribunal in The Hague after 16 years on the run. Read more
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy offered more signs of recovery from the deadly March earthquake on Tuesday, but Moody’s ratings agency warned both growth and government action may fall short of what is necessary to bring Tokyo’s ballooning debt back under control. Read more
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Serbia’s war crimes court has rejected Ratko Mladic’s appeal against his transfer to the UN tribunal in The Hague to face genocide charges. Read more
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Play Video Barack Obama Video:Not all government buildings lower flags to half-staff KING5 Seattle Play Video Barack Obama Video:New top military officer announced Reuters Related Quotes Symbol Price Change ^DJI 12,441.58 +38.82 ^GSPC 1,331.10 0.00 ^IXIC 2,796.86 0.00 By GABRIELE STEINHAUSER, AP Business Writer Gabriele Steinhauser, Ap Business Writer – 5 mins ago BRUSSELS – A review [...]
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SANAA (Reuters) – Fresh street fighting raged across the Yemeni capital on Tuesday after a tenuous truce broke down between tribal groups and forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, edging the impoverished Arab country closer to civil war. Read more
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PRINCE WIlliam and his wife Kate are to go on a summer tour of Canada, it was announced yesterday. Read more
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It’s always depressing when you hear of such young children becoming so overweight. The parents are very foolish for allowing him to reach that point. They’d better clean up their act now, or the surgery will be for naught… – matt, Bournemouth, 30/5/2011 17:57 Click to rate   Rating  4 Report abuse But [...]
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Expand A body is removed from the scene of a shooting in Acapulco where seven people were killed in a confrontation between police and suspected drug cartel gunmen. Photo / AP Shootings and attacks in Mexico’s Pacific coast resort of Acapulco left two police officers, three suspected drug [...]