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    Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Cyprus bailout: How the tiny country got here

    As banks opened their doors Thursday for the first time in nearly two weeks in Cyprus, the odyssey over the nation's financial crisis and ensuing bailout took its newest turn. If you haven’t followed the economic drama in this Mediterranean island, here’s a recap of how Cyprus came to preoccupy the Eurozone.
    As banks opened their doors Thursday for the first time in nearly two weeks in Cyprus, the odyssey over the nation's financial crisis and ensuing bailout took its newest turn. If you haven’t followed the economic drama in this Mediterranean island,...

    Tags: Cyprus, European Central Bank, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), European Union

    2. Sep 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Controversial Czech alcohol ban, spurred by poisonings, to continue

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    Authorities in the Czech Republic have outlawed hard liquor sales after at least 23 deaths from bootleg alcohol poisoning, stirring the ire of bar and restaurant owners in the tourism-dependent country and raising fears that the ban will only drive more...
    3. Sep 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. In wake of Fukushima disaster, Japan to end nuclear power by 2030s

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    The Japanese government announced a dramatic turn in its energy policy Friday, vowing to make the densely populated island nation nuclear-free by the 2030s. Last year's tsunami-triggered disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power complex forced evacuation of...
    4. Oct 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Syrian foreign minister accuses West of fomenting terror

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    Syria's foreign minister blasted U.S. and other Western and Arab nations at the U.N. General Assembly on Monday, accusing them of supporting terrorism in their supply of weapons and guidance to rebels fighting for the ouster of Syrian President Bashar...
    5. Aug 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Free-speech advocates worldwide protest Russian punk band's sentence

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    From Paris to Hollywood, free-speech advocates reacted with outrage Friday at the two-year prison sentences handed down by a Russian court against the feminist punk-rock trio Pussy Riot for a protest stunt in a Moscow cathedral against President...
    6. Sep 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Canada breaks relations with Iran over Syria, support for terror

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    The Canadian government announced that it has closed its embassy in Tehran and ordered Iranian diplomats to leave Canada, formally severing diplomatic ties and accusing the Islamic Republic of sponsoring terrorism....
    7. Aug 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. U.N. names veteran envoy to 'impossible mission' in Syria

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    The United Nations named veteran Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi to the daunting task of trying to bring peace to war-torn Syria, with the French chairman of the Security Council conceding that the envoy was being sent on an "impossible mission."...
    8. Aug 22, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Gambia leader draws reproach for vow to execute all on death row

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    Gambian President Yahya Jammeh's announcement that all death row prisoners will be executed next month has drawn condemnation from human rights groups and foreign governments....
    9. Aug 24, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. U.N. nuclear talks with Iran fail to get access for inspectors

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    Eight hours of negotiations between U.N. officials and Iran's nuclear policy envoy ended Friday without an agreement for inspectors to visit suspect Iranian facilities, the U.N. nuclear agency's deputy director said....
    10. Aug 24, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Nine executed overnight in Gambia, more expected, Amnesty says

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    Gambia's autocratic leader has begun acting on his vow to execute all death-row inmates within a month, sending nine to the gallows Thursday night and moving the other 40 or so out of their cells to the execution site, Amnesty International reported...
    11. Aug 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. China-Japan tensions rising over disputed islands

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    Nationalist tensions are rising in China and Japan over rival claims to uninhabitable rocky islands, despite efforts by leaders in the Beijing and Tokyo to calm the dispute....
    12. Aug 29, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. U.N. nuclear watchdog creates task force to monitor defiant Iran

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    The United Nations' nuclear watchdog has created a task force to better analyze Iran's suspected efforts to develop nuclear weapons, the agency confirmed Wednesday....
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