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    Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. South Africa's president to visit ailing Nelson Mandela

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South African President Jacob Zuma will visit the ailing Nelson Mandela in a Pretoria hospital, his spokesman said Monday, adding that this would be done discreetly "at the appropriate time."
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South African President Jacob Zuma will visit the ailing Nelson Mandela in a Pretoria hospital, his spokesman said Monday, adding that this would be done discreetly "at the appropriate time." A statement from the president'...

    Tags: Nelson Mandela, South Africa, Jacob Zuma, Pneumonia, Tuberculosis

    2. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. China and the U.S.: a little big summit

    President Obama and China's new leader, Xi Jinping, convene this week in Rancho Mirage for their first face-to-face discussion as presidents. It is a summit without precedent in Sino-American relations. Both leaders agreed to informal discussions very different from the highly structured agendas generally associated with presidential meetings.
    President Obama and China's new leader, Xi Jinping, convene this week in Rancho Mirage for their first face-to-face discussion as presidents. It is a summit without precedent in Sino-American relations. Both leaders agreed to informal discussions very...

    Tags: Brookings Institution, Hu Jintao, Xi Jinping, China, Government

    3. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Joe Biden: Vice president of the nation, but king of the eulogy

    WASHINGTON – Say what you will about Vice President Joe Biden – the man can deliver a eulogy. Just ask him.
    WASHINGTON – Say what you will about Vice President Joe Biden – the man can deliver a eulogy. Just ask him. “I’ve spoken at more eulogies than I’d like to remember,” he said Wednesday at a service for Frank R....

    Tags: Daniel Inouye, Elections, Government, Satellite and Cable Service, Sports

    4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. The Week Ahead: Myanmar mends, Africa ascends, cinema celebrates

    <strong>Architect of exiting autocracy invited to the White House</strong>
    Architect of exiting autocracy invited to the White House Monday, May 20 -- Myanmar President Thein Sein’s visit to Washington symbolically celebrates his nation’s embrace of democracy and the rule of law after half a century of...

    Tags: Africa, Central African Republic, Government, Elections, China

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. News Corp. hires Toni Cook Bush to oversee lobbying after split

    News Corp. has hired a D.C. heavyweight to handle its lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill after it becomes primarily a newspaper publishing company.
    News Corp. has hired a D.C. heavyweight to handle its lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill after it becomes primarily a newspaper publishing company. Antoniette "Toni" Cook Bush will join News Corp. next month as its executive vice president and global head...

    Tags: Newspapers, Media Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Government, Tribune Company

    6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 2013 TV upfronts: Tony Goldwyn says 'Scandal' finale will be 'crazy'

    NEW YORK -- Getting summoned into a room with President Fitzgerald Grant is an order the more than 8 million viewers of "Scandal" would kill for -- Huck-style, if needed.
    NEW YORK -- Getting summoned into a room with President Fitzgerald Grant is an order the more than 8 million viewers of "Scandal" would kill for -- Huck-style, if needed. In this case, reality set in pretty quick. "Care for some almonds? Or maybe...

    Tags: Scandal (tv program), Ghost (movie), SoHo, Bleep (euphemism), HIV

    7. May 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Letters: The U.S. and Guatemala

    Re "Ruling on Rios Montt raises questions," May 22 When, in 1954, the U.S. government overthrew popularly elected progressive President Jacobo Arbenz, it initiated a horrendous reign of terror that resulted in the deaths of more than 100,000...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Genocide, Elections, Government

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

  8. Guatemalan court action revives questions about Rios Montt's fate

    MEXICO CITY&mdash; The Guatemalan high court&rsquo;s decision to overturn the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt and restart his trial has revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic Maya people.
    MEXICO CITY— The Guatemalan high court’s decision to overturn the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt and restart his trial has revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic...

    Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Trials, Lawyers, International Law, China

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

  9. Guatemala full of questions after genocide conviction annulled

    MEXICO CITY &mdash; The Guatemalan high court's decision to annul the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt on Tuesday revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic Maya people.
    MEXICO CITY — The Guatemalan high court's decision to annul the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt on Tuesday revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic Maya people. The...

    Tags: Defendants, International Court or Tribunal, Trials, Lawyers, Witnesses

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

  10. Senators briefed on the latest from the International Space Station

    WASHINGTON -- Sens. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took a break from earthly political matters Tuesday to talk to NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn, one of two Americans aboard the International Space Station.
    WASHINGTON -- Sens. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took a break from earthly political matters Tuesday to talk to NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn, one of two Americans aboard the International Space Station. Marshburn, who has been at the...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Bill Nelson, NASA, Vaccines

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

  11. Queen Elizabeth II to skip first Commonwealth meeting in 4 decades

    LONDON &ndash; Ending four decades of perfect attendance, Queen Elizabeth II will skip the biennial meeting of Commonwealth leaders later this year as part of a rethink by palace officials of long-distance travel and public events for the 87-year-old monarch.
    LONDON – Ending four decades of perfect attendance, Queen Elizabeth II will skip the biennial meeting of Commonwealth leaders later this year as part of a rethink by palace officials of long-distance travel and public events for the 87-year-old...

    Tags: United Kingdom, Australia, Sri Lanka, Government, Elizabeth II

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

  12. Israel's Netanyahu visits China but avoids Palestinian leader Abbas

    BEIJING -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured Shanghai on Tuesday, paying tribute to the city&rsquo;s role sheltering Jews during World War II and conveniently avoiding Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who was visiting Beijing.
    BEIJING -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured Shanghai on Tuesday, paying tribute to the city’s role sheltering Jews during World War II and conveniently avoiding Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who was visiting Beijing....

    Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian National Authority, Government, China, Nazi Party

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