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Bomb kills at least 12 Shiites in Pakistan's tribal area
World NowA pickup truck packed with Shiite Muslim passengers struck a powerful roadside bomb in one of Pakistan’s volatile tribal areas on Wednesday, killing 12 people and wounding three others, officials said.... -
Rights group: Chavez government intimidates foes in Venezuela
World NowThe Venezuelan government under President Hugo Chavez has steadily concentrated its power, enabling it to "intimidate, censor, and prosecute" critics and perceived enemies, a new report says.... -
Venezuelan diplomat charged with murdering ambassador to Kenya
World NowVenezuela's first secretary at its embassy in Kenya was charged with murdering the newly arrived ambassador as allegations surfaced that officials at the scandal-plagued post in Nairobi may have been trafficking drugs under cover of diplomatic immunity,... -
El Sistema produces a new, younger Gustavo Dudamel
Gustavo Dudamel, 31, seems practically middle-aged compared to Jose Angel Salazar, a 14-year-old El Sistema student who has gained attention recently for his talent as a conductor. Salazar is the subject of a recent profile by Reuters that recounts his...
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez formalizes his reelection bid
World NowVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez registered Monday with the National Electoral Commission to face challenger Henrique Capriles in the October presidential election.... -
Mexico cancels mega-resort project near Baja California reef
World NowMexico's government on Friday halted a controversial mega-resort development in Baja California Sur after environmentalists said it would have threatened a large coral reef in the Sea of Cortes that has rebounded dramatically from years of damage. The... -
Venezuela's Globovision pays $2.1 million fine to stay on air
World NowGlobovision TV, a frequent critic of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, bowed to government pressure and said Friday it will pay a contested $2.1-million fine the day after the penalty was upheld by the Supreme Court and a government official threatened to... -
Barclays Bank chairman resigns over rate-fixing scandal
World NowMarcus Agius, chairman of Barclays, one of Britain's biggest retail and investment banks, resigned after a week of turmoil in which Barclays and other leading banks were revealed to be involved in deceptively fixing the interest rate for interbank... -
German spy chief resigns following criticism in neo-Nazi probe
World NowThe head of Germany’s national intelligence service resigned Monday, following months of missteps by his agency in its handling of a neo-Nazi terrorist cell.... -
Russian warns of blocking Afghanistan supply route
World NowA key Russian legislator is warning that his government could withdraw permission for the United States to supply its troops through Russia if the two countries can’t resolve their differences over missile defense.... -
Israeli economic policy tugged by external, internal forces
World NowWith one eye on troubled economies elsewhere and another on the renewing protests inside Israel, the government is walking a tight-rope these days to balance economic and political needs.... -
In Israel, efforts to draft new draft law flounder
World NowIsrael's latest attempt to reform its military-draft law has failed, as the committee assigned to determine means of including more ultra-Orthodox Jews and Israeli Arabs was unable to "formulate a recommendation that would achieve a Knesset majority,"...
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