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Zambia: Kid-pleasing safaris at South Luangwa camps
Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal bloggerLooking for an African safari that works for adults and teens? U.K.-based Expert Africa creates itineraries with teens and tweens in mind. The Spotted Hyaena Safari, for example, explores the wildlife-rich South Luangwa River in Zambia and offers nature... -
Separated by years and oceans, pen pals reconnect
Laurie Tragen-Boykoff rocks on her feet, holding on to a large sign, her hands trembling. The international arrivals ramp at LAX is empty, but that only fuels her anticipation. She's waited 25 years for this.
On the sign is a blown-up black-and-white...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Los Angeles International Airport, Social Media, Computer Networking and Internet, Charity
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Your Scene: Child's play in Zambia
Richard Horn and his wife, Linda, were visiting Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in Zambia in September when they saw this group of children on a field trip.
"I noticed one little boy who looked in our direction and gave us a sort of shy look out of the...Tags: Sony Corp., Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Family of shot man who crashed into cop car seeks public's help
L.A. NOWThe family of a man who crashed into an unmarked police car after he was shot while driving in Inglewood asked that anyone with information about the crime step forward.... -
Inglewood shooting victim had bragged about knocking out rapper
L.A. NOWInglewood shooting victim had bragged of knocking out rapper.... -
Chinese copper firms in Zambia abusing workers, rights group says
World NowHuman Rights Watch report: Chinese-run copper mining companies in Zambia routinely violate labor laws and regulations intended to protect workers’ safety and their right to organize, according to a report released Nov. 3, 2011 by Human Rights Watch.... -
Israelis seize boats carrying supplies to Gaza Strip
World NowIsraeli blockade of Gaza Strip: Israel’s navy intercepted a pro-Palestinian protest flotilla Friday as it attempted to break a sea blockade around the Gaza Strip. Israeli officials said the takeover of two boats carrying 27 people occurred without... -
Frederick Chiluba dies at 68; first democratically elected president of Zambia
Frederick Chiluba, Zambia's first democratically elected president, who became increasingly autocratic during his decade in office, died Saturday at his home in Lusaka, Zambia. He was 68.
The cause of death was not immediately clear. Chiluba, president...Tags: Civil Rights, Politics, Physical Conditions, Human Interest, Heart Problems
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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: U.S. Embassy, Botswana, Seychelles, Luxembourg, Indonesia
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Let the Zamrock revival begin: Now-Again releases Rikki Ililonga and Musi-O-Tunya [Updated]
Pop & HissLos Angeles being a car town, driving soundtracks are important and help calm the nerves and lift the spirits while navigating the oft-living hell that is the daily commute. Thank goodness, then, for "Dark Sunrise," the exquisite new reissue of...... -
Pop music gift guide: Because it's hard to wrap MP3s
Pop & HissIf you want to give the gift of music, these impressive new deluxe packages include some of the greatest sounds around. Syl Johnson “Complete Mythology” (Numero Group) $75 A four-CD, six-LP set, this collection spans more than a decade of...... -
HIV and circumcision
My downstairs neighbor, eight months pregnant, recently stopped me in the elevator to share her dilemma about whether to have her baby boy circumcised. For a growing number of American parents today -- particularly in urban centers like Los Angeles and...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, National Government, Health Organizations, National Institutes of Health, Health
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