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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Alison Wright, photographer, chases faces, grace

    Alison Wright got her first camera at age 10, a Kodak Instamatic. Then she learned there was such a thing as a photojournalist, a person who traveled the world taking pictures. So that was that.
    Alison Wright got her first camera at age 10, a Kodak Instamatic. Then she learned there was such a thing as a photojournalist, a person who traveled the world taking pictures. So that was that. She had a career – a career that would eventually...

    Tags: Dalai Lama, Human Interest, Photography, Arts, Interior Policy

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

  2. 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: Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, Prisons, Sociology, Government

    3. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Only in death will Margaret Thatcher speak -- in an authorized bio

    Margaret Thatcher signed a contract for an authorized biography more than 16 years ago. For reasons that will soon become clear, she granted writer Charles Moore an exclusive series of interviews and access to her papers on the condition that the book would be published only after her death.
    Margaret Thatcher signed a contract for an authorized biography more than 16 years ago. For reasons that will soon become clear, she granted writer Charles Moore an exclusive series of interviews and access to her papers on the condition that the book...

    Tags: Authors, Book, Literature, Government, Arts and Culture

    4. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Italy nominates youngest prime minister in years

    ROME -- Italy turned the corner on two months of political stalemate Wednesday by nominating center-left leader Enrico Letta as prime minister after inconclusive elections in February left parties struggling to form a government.
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    ROME -- Italy turned the corner on two months of political stalemate Wednesday by nominating center-left leader Enrico Letta as prime minister after inconclusive elections in February left parties struggling to form a government. Letta, 46, is set to...

    Tags: Giorgio Napolitano, Parliament, Mario Monti, Johnny Depp, Iran

    5. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Margaret Thatcher is lionized and lambasted

    LONDON &mdash; Indifference was not an option.
    LONDON — Indifference was not an option. In death as in life, at home and abroad, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was lionized and lambasted — sometimes both in the same breath — as news of her passing Monday spread...

    Tags: Human Interest, Elizabeth II, Nick Clegg, United Kingdom, Labour Party (UK)

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

  6. 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: Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, Heads of State, Gallbladder Disease, National Government

    7. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Nelson Mandela discharged from hospital

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa's former president, Nelson Mandela, has been discharged from the hospital after 10 days undergoing treatment for pneumonia,&nbsp; officials said Saturday.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa's former president, Nelson Mandela, has been discharged from the hospital after 10 days undergoing treatment for pneumonia,  officials said Saturday. Mandela's discharge was a huge relief for South Africans,...

    Tags: Pneumonia, Jacob Zuma, Hospitals and Clinics

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

  8. 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: Tuberculosis, Jacob Zuma, South Africa

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

  9. Nelson Mandela suffering from pneumonia, officials say

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa&rsquo;s presidency for the first time Saturday confirmed the seriousness of Nelson Mandela&rsquo;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: Pneumonia, Diseases and Illnesses, Jacob Zuma, Hospitals and Clinics, Africa

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

  10. Interview: Why the world is losing faith in democracy

    In the heady days of 1989, nondemocratic regimes fell like dominoes to the peaceful march of&nbsp;activists across Eastern Europe. Even China briefly appeared vulnerable to popular demands for a voice in how the country is ruled -- until the crackdown at&nbsp;Tiananmen Square.
    In the heady days of 1989, nondemocratic regimes fell like dominoes to the peaceful march of activists across Eastern Europe. Even China briefly appeared vulnerable to popular demands for a voice in how the country is ruled -- until the crackdown at ...

    Tags: Political Systems, Crime, Law and Justice, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Freedom of the Press, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

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

  11. 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: Tuberculosis, Diseases and Illnesses, FIFA World Cup, Jacob Zuma, Johannesburg (South Africa)

    12. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Chinua Achebe dies at 82; Nigerian writer

    JOHNANNESBURG, South Africa &mdash; When Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe was in college, a European professor assigned "Mister Johnson," which portrayed Africa as a land of grinning, shrieking savages. Time magazine called it "the best novel ever written about Africa."
    JOHNANNESBURG, South Africa — When Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe was in college, a European professor assigned "Mister Johnson," which portrayed Africa as a land of grinning, shrieking savages. Time magazine called it "the best novel ever written...

    Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Customs and Tradition, Literature, Goodluck Jonathan, Government

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