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Lebanon urged to investigate death of worker abused on tape
World NowLebanon was urged Tuesday to investigate the death of an Ethiopian domestic worker who killed herself after she was videotaped being publicly abused in Beirut, spurring outrage over her mistreatment.... -
Magi turn to myrrh as frankincense struggles and gold stays high
Money & CompanyFrankincense production could plunge in 15 years, a problem for Magi at Christmas.... -
Why do people get kidnapped in Somalia?
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China pledges more aid for Africa even after workers go missing
In a sign of its growing dependency on Africa for resources, China pledged to provide nearly $100 million in aid for the continent only a day after 29 of its overseas workers were kidnapped by Sudanese rebels.
Jia Qinglin, chairman of the Chinese People'...Tags: Iran, Wars and Interventions, Beijing (China), Conservation, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Kenya says its forces will stay in Somalia as long as it takes
World NowKenya's military operation in Somalia could be drawn out. The Kenyan armed forces commander says the Somalia invasion was a "spur of the moment" decision, but troops will stay as long as it takes to subdue Al Shabab.... -
Southern California Close-Ups: From West Hollywood to Wilshire
Set an out-of-towner loose to roam the Los Angeles area between West Hollywood and Koreatown and what can you expect? A food-truck overdose, perhaps. Or the bold suggestion that we extend our subway system westward. (Hey, we're working on it.) Or maybe...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Automotive Equipment, Pulp Fiction (movie), Frank Zappa, Festive Events
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LIBYA: Foreign embassies defect
Babylon & BeyondLibyan Consul Faraj Zarroug in the Philippine capital told the Associated Press that about 85% of his country's 165 diplomatic missions now recognized the rebels' interim government, the National Transitional Council.... -
LIBYA: African Union refuses to recognize new Libyan government
Babylon & BeyondOfficials called an emergency meeting on the 15-member council, which they said was split almost in half between countries that have recognized the opposition Libyan government and those that have not, including many past supporters of embattled Libyan... -
Children's organic clothing: Fashions for a small planet
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWhen my son was born three years ago, we received an olive green romper embroidered with a tiny red elephant, an outfit that came from a children's boutique specializing in a line of handmade, local and eco-friendly clothing and toys. No matter how many...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Business, Uganda, Vegan Diet, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: Belgium, Montenegro, Antigua and Barbuda, Tanzania, Israel
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65 nations compete for best foreign film at the Oscars
Gold DerbyMovies from 65 nations will compete for best foreign film at the Oscars, including entries from Ethiopia and Greenland, which are new to the race. The rundown just issued by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be whittled down to a... -
Turkey and Syria's improved relations may help the critically endangered northern bald ibis
L.A. UnleashedDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The latest beneficiary of improved relations between Turkey and Syria is the rare northern bald ibis. In recent years, conservationists have watched in dismay as the numbers of the critically endangered northern bald ibis...
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