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    May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Bolivia, angered by Kerry, says it is ejecting U.S. aid agency

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    This post has been updated. Please see the notes below for details. Bolivian President Evo Morales declared Wednesday he was expelling the U.S. Agency for International Development from the country, accusing the aid agency of conspiring against his...

    Tags: Politics, Evo Morales, Human Rights, Relief and Aid Organizations, Peace Corps

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

  2. Obama renews call to close Guantanamo prison

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Confronted with a mass hunger strike and the use of forced feedings to keep inmates from starving, President Obama broke a long silence on the military prison for suspected foreign terrorists at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, declaring it "not sustainable" and making a strongly worded plea Tuesday for its closure.
    WASHINGTON — Confronted with a mass hunger strike and the use of forced feedings to keep inmates from starving, President Obama broke a long silence on the military prison for suspected foreign terrorists at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, declaring it "not...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of Defense, Barack Obama, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Trials

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Uganda widow wins compensation after fight

    KASANA, Uganda &mdash; When Joyce Birabwa's husband was killed in a suicide bomb attack in Mogadishu, 1,000 miles away, her whole world fell apart.
    KASANA, Uganda — When Joyce Birabwa's husband was killed in a suicide bomb attack in Mogadishu, 1,000 miles away, her whole world fell apart. Left to raise two children alone, Birabwa barely had time to grieve before discovering her in-laws had...

    Tags: Laws, Politics, Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights

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

  4. Boston Bruins and Red Sox postpone Friday games

    The Bruins and the Red Sox, Boston-based professional sports teams with home games that had been scheduled for Friday, postponed competition as authorities searched for and apprehended a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.
    The Bruins and the Red Sox, Boston-based professional sports teams with home games that had been scheduled for Friday, postponed competition as authorities searched for and apprehended a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. Regional rail and bus...

    Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, National Hockey League, Philip Hersh, TD Garden, Northeast Division (NHL)

    5. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. On the Spot: There are ways to speed up passport processing

    In the April 14 On the Spot column ["She Can't Wait for Her Next Passport"], reader Lisa Kim Davis of West Los Angeles expressed her concern about having her passport at the ready. Called away for business travel, often at a moment's notice, she couldn't risk having that document out of her control for the four to six weeks that regular passport processing would take. Further, a passport with less than six months until its expiration could present a problem in some countries that insist on a document that has at least three and sometimes six months until it's out of date. The solution: an expedited passport.
    In the April 14 On the Spot column ["She Can't Wait for Her Next Passport"], reader Lisa Kim Davis of West Los Angeles expressed her concern about having her passport at the ready. Called away for business travel, often at a moment's notice, she couldn'...

    Tags: Travel, Politics, Employees, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace

    6. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Kerry to host Afghan, Pakistani leaders for talks

    BRUSSELS -- Secretary of State John F. Kerry is to host a meeting of top Afghan and Pakistani leaders here this week in hopes of breathing new life into flagging Afghan peace efforts.
    BRUSSELS -- Secretary of State John F. Kerry is to host a meeting of top Afghan and Pakistani leaders here this week in hopes of breathing new life into flagging Afghan peace efforts. The meeting set for Wednesday is to bring together Afghan President...

    Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kabul (Afghanistan), Taliban, Hamid Karzai

    7. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Israel's free pass from Boxer

    Sen. Barbara Boxer introduced legislation last month that would allow Israel to continue racially profiling Americans of Arab and Muslim heritage who travel to Israel, even as it confers new privileges on Israelis traveling to the United States.
    Sen. Barbara Boxer introduced legislation last month that would allow Israel to continue racially profiling Americans of Arab and Muslim heritage who travel to Israel, even as it confers new privileges on Israelis traveling to the United States. I...

    Tags: Politics, Racism, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Personal Data Collection

    8. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. White House suspects Syria used chemical weapons, seeks inquiry

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The White House said for the first time that there was evidence Syria had used chemical weapons in its civil war, but administration officials called for a broader United Nations investigation and edged away from declaring Damascus had crossed a "red line" that might trigger U.S. intervention.
    WASHINGTON — The White House said for the first time that there was evidence Syria had used chemical weapons in its civil war, but administration officials called for a broader United Nations investigation and edged away from declaring Damascus...

    Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of Defense

    9. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. FBI releases images of two suspects in Boston Marathon bombings

    BOSTON -- The FBI on Thursday released images of two men who are suspects in the bombings at the finish line area of the Boston Marathon.
    BOSTON -- The FBI on Thursday released images of two men who are suspects in the bombings at the finish line area of the Boston Marathon. The agency, leading the investigation of the bombings that killed three people and injured 170, made public both...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Police Investigations, FBI, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

    10. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Protests in Bangladesh as death toll from building collapse rises

    NEW DELHI, India -- The death toll in Bangladesh rose to more than 300 people Friday following the collapse this week of a building that housed five apparel factories, officials said, as protests by workers at other garment plants intensified.
    NEW DELHI, India -- The death toll in Bangladesh rose to more than 300 people Friday following the collapse this week of a building that housed five apparel factories, officials said, as protests by workers at other garment plants intensified....

    Tags: Collective Contract, Human Rights Watch, Plant Openings, New Delhi (India), Labor Disputes

    11. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. U.S. doubts on Syria lie in how sarin exposure occurred

    WASHINGTON &mdash; U.S. intelligence agencies unanimously agree that Syrians have been exposed to deadly sarin gas in recent weeks, but they are divided over how certain they can be that the Syrian regime is to blame, U.S. and congressional officials said Friday.
    WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence agencies unanimously agree that Syrians have been exposed to deadly sarin gas in recent weeks, but they are divided over how certain they can be that the Syrian regime is to blame, U.S. and congressional officials said...

    Tags: Defense, Weaponry, United Kingdom, Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering

    12. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. iPod, putting gear, $52,695 mask included in Obama's foreign gifts

    WASHINGTON &ndash; So what do you give to the leader of the free world?
    WASHINGTON – So what do you give to the leader of the free world? If you’re German Chancellor Angela Merkel, you might hint that Obama could work on his putting. Merkel presented an estimated $1,400 in putting gear, including a pair of...

    Tags: Politics, Golf, Barack Obama, Angela Merkel, Julia Gillard

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