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    May 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. European stocks rise but Asian shares decline

    While U.S. markets were closed for Memorial Day on Monday, European stocks rose, rebounding from the first weekly loss in a month. Asian shares, meanwhile, fell after Japan's top central banker indicated that interest rates may rise as the economy...

    Tags: Banking, Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, China Enterprises, Shinzo Abe

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

  2. Abrupt climate shifts spurred Stone Age innovation in Africa

    A rapid shift in climate that brought wetter and warmer conditions in southern Africa during the Middle Stone Age helped propel innovation and cultural advances in early man, a study has found.
    A rapid shift in climate that brought wetter and warmer conditions in southern Africa during the Middle Stone Age helped propel innovation and cultural advances in early man, a study has found. Paleontologists have long known that anatomically modern...

    Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Africa, Invention and Innovation

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

  3. Ziggy Marley plays music for motorheads in mountains

    A week after the Rolling Stones played a semi-secret club date as a musical publicity stunt, reggae scion Ziggy Marley did the same -- performing a short set of his father's standards and his own originals Friday afternoon at a remote roadside cafe on the Angeles Crest Highway, to an audience of several hundred motorcycle riders.
    A week after the Rolling Stones played a semi-secret club date as a musical publicity stunt, reggae scion Ziggy Marley did the same -- performing a short set of his father's standards and his own originals Friday afternoon at a remote roadside cafe on the...

    Tags: Entertainment, PepsiCo Inc., FIFA World Cup, Travel, Music

    4. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Nelson Mandela's health improving, South African officials say

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The health of former South African President Nelson Mandela has improved, according to South African officials who said he is in much better shape than he was a week ago when he was admitted to the hospital with pneumonia.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The health of former South African President Nelson Mandela has improved, according to South African officials who said he is in much better shape than he was a week ago when he was admitted to the hospital with pneumonia....

    Tags: Nelson Mandela, Gallbladder Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, Government, Politics

    5. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Nelson Mandela 'in good spirits' after second night in hospital

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela is showing signs of recovery after his second night in a hospital for treatment of a recurring lung infection, President Jacob Zuma said Friday.
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    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela is showing signs of recovery after his second night in a hospital for treatment of a recurring lung infection, President Jacob Zuma said Friday. Mandela was admitted to the hospital in...

    Tags: Nelson Mandela, Jacob Zuma, Tuberculosis

    6. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Nelson Mandela suffering from pneumonia, officials say

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s presidency for the first time Saturday confirmed the seriousness of Nelson Mandela’s illness -- pneumonia -- as the former president prepared to spend a fourth night in the hospital.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s presidency for the first time Saturday confirmed the seriousness of Nelson Mandela’s illness -- pneumonia -- as the former president prepared to spend a fourth night in the hospital. South...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Nelson Mandela, Iraq War (2003-2011), Hospitals and Clinics, Pneumonia

    7. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Nelson Mandela is hospitalized again for lung infection

    <span class="runtimeTopic">JOHANNESBURG, South Africa --</span> Nelson Mandela was readmitted to a hospital after a worrying recurrence of the lung infection he suffered in December, the South African presidency announced Thursday.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Nelson Mandela was readmitted to a hospital after a worrying recurrence of the lung infection he suffered in December, the South African presidency announced Thursday. It was the third time Mandela, known affectionately...

    Tags: FIFA World Cup, Diseases and Illnesses, Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg (South Africa), Jacob Zuma

    8. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. BRICS in the development wall: Competing interests

    Barely a decade old, the BRICS alliance forged to challenge Western-dominated global economic strategy may already have outlived its purpose.
    Barely a decade old, the BRICS alliance forged to challenge Western-dominated global economic strategy may already have outlived its purpose. The collaborative five-country bloc that came together to create a counterweight to the Group of 7 rich-...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, NATO, Brazil, Emerging Market, Finance

    9. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. African Union suspends Central African Republic after president ousted

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa&nbsp;-- The African Union on Monday suspended the Central African Republic and imposed sanctions after rebels ousted President Francois Bozize. South African President Jacob Zuma condemned the rebels as &ldquo;bandits.&rdquo;
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The African Union on Monday suspended the Central African Republic and imposed sanctions after rebels ousted President Francois Bozize. South African President Jacob Zuma condemned the rebels as “bandits.”...

    Tags: Central African Republic, Government, Jacob Zuma, Wars and Interventions, Francois Bozize

    10. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Did dinosaur ancestors benefit from worst extinction on Earth?

    Dinosaurs may have been wiped out by a mass extinction about&nbsp; 65 million years ago, but an earlier extinction event may have given their predecessors a leg up on the competition, according to a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
    Dinosaurs may have been wiped out by a mass extinction about  65 million years ago, but an earlier extinction event may have given their predecessors a leg up on the competition, according to a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences....

    Tags: Tanzania, Zambia, Fossils, Paleontology

    11. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. South African ruling party criticized over video of frail Mandela

    <span class="runtimeTopic">JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- </span>South Africa&rsquo;s ruling African National Congress on Tuesday defended a controversial decision to allow the broadcast on television of a video of an unsmiling Nelson Mandela, looking frail, pallid and uncomfortable, as people snapped flash photos of him when President Jacob Zuma and other ANC luminaries visited him at his house.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s ruling African National Congress on Tuesday defended a controversial decision to allow the broadcast on television of a video of an unsmiling Nelson Mandela, looking frail, pallid and uncomfortable, as...

    Tags: Culture, Government, Twitter, Inc., Pneumonia, Jacob Zuma

    12. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Good fences make safe lions

    During the 1960s, when most African nature reserves were being established, lions tended to be born free. But today, freedom doesn't always serve them well.
    During the 1960s, when most African nature reserves were being established, lions tended to be born free. But today, freedom doesn't always serve them well. Fifty years ago, human population densities were low in the areas where lions roamed. But...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Tanzania, Agricultural Research and Technology, Wildlife, Travel

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