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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. French Open seeds: Sam Querrey is highest U.S. male at No. 18

    Looking for signs of a rebound for U.S. men's tennis? Don't look at the seedings for this year's French Open, which begins Sunday.
    Looking for signs of a rebound for U.S. men's tennis? Don't look at the seedings for this year's French Open, which begins Sunday. The highest seeded American male is Sam Querrey of Thousand Oaks, who is seeded 18th. Novak Djokovic is seeded No. 1 for...

    Tags: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Jeremy Chardy, Roberta Vinci, Stanislas Wawrinka, Mikhail Youzhny

    2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Russia says Syria will attend peace conference

    BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has agreed "in principle" to participate in a U.S.- and Russian-sponsored peace conference aimed at ending the violence in Syria, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday.
    BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has agreed "in principle" to participate in a U.S.- and Russian-sponsored peace conference aimed at ending the violence in Syria, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday. Moscow learned of the...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Turkey, John Kerry, Moscow (Russia), Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )

    3. May 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Syria ready to join peace conference, Russians say

    BEIRUT &mdash; Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has agreed &ldquo;in principle&rdquo; to participate in a U.S.-Russian sponsored <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/middleeast/la-fg-syria-20130508,0,7091823.story">peace conference</a> aimed at ending the violence in Syria, Russia officials said Friday.
    BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has agreed “in principle” to participate in a U.S.-Russian sponsored peace conference aimed at ending the violence in Syria, Russia officials said Friday. Russian Foreign Ministry...

    Tags: North Korea, Bashar Assad, Politics, Turkey, Government

    4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Israelis, Palestinians say chances low for Kerry's peace effort

    <span class="runtimeTopic">JERUSALEM</span>&nbsp; -- Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that his low-profile campaign to relaunch U.S.-brokered peace talks is making headway.
    JERUSALEM  -- Wrapping up his fourth Holy Land trip in three months, Secretary of State John F. Kerry voiced optimism Thursday that his low-profile campaign to relaunch U.S.-brokered peace talks is making headway. But while the top American diplomat...

    Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Politics, John Kerry

    5. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Japan's Yuichiro Miura becomes oldest person to climb Mt. Everest

    NEW DELHI &ndash; Japanese climber Yuichiro Miura broke the record for the oldest person to climb Mt. Everest when the 80-year-old reached the summit Thursday at 9 a.m., according to his website.
    NEW DELHI – Japanese climber Yuichiro Miura broke the record for the oldest person to climb Mt. Everest when the 80-year-old reached the summit Thursday at 9 a.m., according to his website. But the octogenarian may not be able to bask in the...

    Tags: Japan, Nepal

    6. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Cub Scout leader tried to reason with London attackers

    LONDON -- Minutes after a British soldier was hacked to death in an apparent terrorist attack on a London street, a former teacher and Cub Scout leader stepped off a passing bus to offer assistance at what she thought was the scene of an accident.
    LONDON -- Minutes after a British soldier was hacked to death in an apparent terrorist attack on a London street, a former teacher and Cub Scout leader stepped off a passing bus to offer assistance at what she thought was the scene of an accident....

    Tags: David Cameron, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Kingdom

    7. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Global Voices: The six personalities of Russia's Putin

    Vladimir Putin emerged from the obscurity of a secret agent&rsquo;s life when called to Moscow in 1997 by power-hungry oligarchs in search of a pliable accomplice to plant in the Kremlin. &nbsp;In little more than two years, Putin was president of Russia and embarked on a mission to tame the wealthy cabal that hired him and to reinvigorate the debilitated nation.
    Vladimir Putin emerged from the obscurity of a secret agent’s life when called to Moscow in 1997 by power-hungry oligarchs in search of a pliable accomplice to plant in the Kremlin.  In little more than two years, Putin was president of Russia and...

    Tags: Brookings Institution, Politics, Moscow (Russia), Government, Petroleum Industry

    8. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Kerry pursues Mideast peace a bite at a time

    RAMALLAH, West Bank &ndash;- Secretary of State John Kerry nibbled away at a Mideast peace plan Thursday, taking time off from a busy political schedule to drop in to a West Bank restaurant for some regional specialties.
    RAMALLAH, West Bank –- Secretary of State John Kerry nibbled away at a Mideast peace plan Thursday, taking time off from a busy political schedule to drop in to a West Bank restaurant for some regional specialties. After meeting with Palestinian...

    Tags: Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, John Kerry, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian National Authority

    9. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Russian adoption ban leaves U.S. families in an agonizing limbo

    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia &mdash; Andy and Bethany Nagel left photos of themselves at the orphanage for the little boy with Down syndrome who was going to be their son. We'll be back, they told 4-year-old Timofey, blowing kisses from the doorway and retreating anxiously into the chilly street.
    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Andy and Bethany Nagel left photos of themselves at the orphanage for the little boy with Down syndrome who was going to be their son. We'll be back, they told 4-year-old Timofey, blowing kisses from the doorway and...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Human Rights, Toy Industry, Family, Health and Medical Professionals

    10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Lydia Davis wins Man Booker International Prize

    Lydia Davis, known for writing powerful, compact short stories, was announced as the winner of the <a href="http://www.themanbookerprize.com/news/lydia-davis-wins-man-booker-international-prize-2013">Man Booker International Prize</a> for fiction Wednesday. The prize, which was presented at a ceremony in London, comes with an award worth more than $90,000.
    Lydia Davis, known for writing powerful, compact short stories, was announced as the winner of the Man Booker International Prize for fiction Wednesday. The prize, which was presented at a ceremony in London, comes with an award worth more than $90,000....

    Tags: Pakistan, State University of New York, China, France

    11. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Russia says it was robbed in Eurovision song contest

    MOSCOW &mdash; As might be expected, Russia's foreign minister spent his day Tuesday grappling with the biggest international crisis facing his country, an "outrageous incident" that has inflamed public passions.
    MOSCOW — As might be expected, Russia's foreign minister spent his day Tuesday grappling with the biggest international crisis facing his country, an "outrageous incident" that has inflamed public passions. And Sergei Lavrov promised decisive...

    Tags: Theft, Azerbaijan, Television Networks, Eurovision Song Contest (tv program)

    12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Syria's Assad dubious of U.S.-Russia peace initiative

    BEIRUT &mdash; Syrian President Bashar Assad has expressed skepticism that a planned U.S.-Russian peace conference could help stop the bloodshed in his country, according to an interview published Saturday in an Argentine newspaper.
    BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad has expressed skepticism that a planned U.S.-Russian peace conference could help stop the bloodshed in his country, according to an interview published Saturday in an Argentine newspaper. The Syrian leader...

    Tags: Moscow (Russia), Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), National Government, United Nations, Bashar Assad

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