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    Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Russian official: We're ready to meet with Syrian opposition

    MOSCOW -- Russia is ready to meet with leaders of the opposition group seeking to overthrow Moscow's ally, Syrian President Bashar Assad, a high Russian official confirmed Friday.
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    MOSCOW -- Russia is ready to meet with leaders of the opposition group seeking to overthrow Moscow's ally, Syrian President Bashar Assad, a high Russian official confirmed Friday. "We expressed readiness to meet with [the National Coalition of Syrian...

    Tags: Russia, Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions, Moscow (Russia), Rebellions

    2. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. South Africa President Zuma to face leadership challenge

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa President Jacob Zuma, the controversial leader facing intense criticism for a $30-million government-paid upgrade to his private house, will face competition next week to remain head of the ruling African National Congress party.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa President Jacob Zuma, the controversial leader facing intense criticism for a $30-million government-paid upgrade to his private house, will face competition next week to remain head of the ruling African...

    Tags: Political Fundraising, Banking, Political Corruption, Jacob Zuma, Africa

    3. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Nelson Mandela suffering from lung infection, officials say

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- After three days of silence on the illness of national icon Nelson Mandela, President Jacob Zuma's office issued a three-line <a href="http://www.thepresidency.gov.za/pebble.asp?relid=7449">statement</a> Tuesday announcing that the anti-apartheid hero and Nobel Peace Prize winner is suffering from a lung infection.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- After three days of silence on the illness of national icon Nelson Mandela, President Jacob Zuma's office issued a three-line statement Tuesday announcing that the anti-apartheid hero and Nobel Peace Prize winner is suffering...

    Tags: Lungs and Airways, Entertainment Events, Jacob Zuma, Medical Procedures and Tests, FIFA World Cup

    4. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Nelson Mandela 'doing well,' to undergo more medical tests

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa --&nbsp;Nelson Mandela was set to undergo further medical tests Monday, the former president's third day in the hospital for an undisclosed condition.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Nelson Mandela was set to undergo further medical tests Monday, the former president's third day in the hospital for an undisclosed condition. A statement from Mac Maharaj, spokesman for President Jacob Zuma, said the 94-...

    Tags: Jacob Zuma, Africa, Nelson Mandela

    5. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Australian radio hosts make tearful apology for royal prank call

    LONDON -- Tearful and contrite, two Australian radio hosts Monday described themselves as heartbroken over the apparent suicide of the nurse in England who took their prank call seeking information about Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge.
    LONDON -- Tearful and contrite, two Australian radio hosts Monday described themselves as heartbroken over the apparent suicide of the nurse in England who took their prank call seeking information about Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge. Mel...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Suicide, Entertainment, Imperial and Royal Matters

    6. Dec 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. South Africa's Nelson Mandela is hospitalized for tests

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa's beloved former president, Nelson Mandela, was hospitalized in a Pretoria military hospital Saturday for tests.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa's beloved former president, Nelson Mandela, was hospitalized in a Pretoria military hospital Saturday for tests. The 94-year-old Mandela, his nation's first black president, has had several health scares in...

    Tags: Pakistan, Pretoria (South Africa), Jacob Zuma, Medical Procedures and Tests, Africa

    7. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Russia's Putin leans toward signing ban on adoptions by Americans

    MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin left little room for maneuvering Thursday when he suggested he was likely to sign the so-called Dima Yakovlev law, which would ban adoptions of Russian children by Americans.
    MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin left little room for maneuvering Thursday when he suggested he was likely to sign the so-called Dima Yakovlev law, which would ban adoptions of Russian children by Americans. The measure, which includes other...

    Tags: Russia, Justice System, Human Rights, Vladimir Putin, Politics

    8. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. PASSINGS: Fyodor Khitruk, James R. Whelan, Arthur Chaskalson

    <strong>Fyodor Khitruk</strong>
    Fyodor Khitruk Animated Soviet version of 'Winnie the Pooh' Fyodor Khitruk, 95, a prominent Russian animator and director who created the Soviet Union's cartoon version of A.A. Milne's classic Winnie the Pooh stories, died Monday in Moscow,...

    Tags: Johannesburg (South Africa), Journalism, Obituaries, A.A. Milne, Moscow (Russia)

    9. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Letters: No more Mandelas

    Re "In South Africa, paralysis at the top," Dec. 3 Several years ago, I read Nelson Mandela's inspiring autobiography, "Long Walk to Freedom," and Dominique Lapierre's beautiful ode to the birth of a post-apartheid South Africa, "A Rainbow in the Night....

    Tags: Jacob Zuma, Africa, Nelson Mandela

    10. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Officials say Nelson Mandela will spend Christmas in the hospital

    <span class="runtimeTopic">JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa's</span> elder statesman, Nelson Mandela, will spend&nbsp;Christmas in the hospital, with authorities announcing that doctors have no plans to discharge the former president.
    JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa's elder statesman, Nelson Mandela, will spend Christmas in the hospital, with authorities announcing that doctors have no plans to discharge the former president. Mandela, 94, South Africa's first black president, has been...

    Tags: Pretoria (South Africa), Holidays, Racism, Jacob Zuma, Religious Festivals

    11. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Iranian lawmakers to gauge health of jailed human rights attorney

    TEHRAN -- As imprisoned human rights attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh pressed on with her hunger strike, Iranian lawmakers said they would visit her in Evin Prison to gauge her health.
    TEHRAN -- As imprisoned human rights attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh pressed on with her hunger strike, Iranian lawmakers said they would visit her in Evin Prison to gauge her health. Sotoudeh is serving a six-year sentence in the Tehran prison after being...

    Tags: Prisons, Lawyers, Labor Disputes, Human Rights, Career and Workplace

    12. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Japan tunnel disaster: Weak bolts suspected, other tunnels probed

    Aging bolts could be to blame for the deadly collapse of a tunnel west of Tokyo, a highway maintenance executive told reporters Monday after nine people lost their lives to the weekend disaster.
    Aging bolts could be to blame for the deadly collapse of a tunnel west of Tokyo, a highway maintenance executive told reporters Monday after nine people lost their lives to the weekend disaster. Tons of concrete panels tumbled onto cars in the Sasago...

    Tags: Israel, Disasters and Accidents, Japan, Tokyo (Japan), Car Repair and Maintenance Tips

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