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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. U.S.-Russia 'reset' thwarted by Syrian war, spy scandal

    Just when it seemed that Russia was poised to collaborate with Western powers on a new peace mission for Syria, a spy scandal has erupted to revive Cold War-era mistrust and division.
    Just when it seemed that Russia was poised to collaborate with Western powers on a new peace mission for Syria, a spy scandal has erupted to revive Cold War-era mistrust and division. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Embassy, Weaponry, Politics, Bashar Assad

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

  2. U.S. diplomat accused of recruiting for CIA in Russia

    MOSCOW — Russian authorities detained an American diplomat accused of attempting to recruit a Russian intelligence officer into the CIA, the Federal Security Service said Tuesday.
    MOSCOW — Russian authorities detained an American diplomat accused of attempting to recruit a Russian intelligence officer into the CIA, the Federal Security Service said Tuesday. Ryan Christopher Fogle, the third secretary of the American Embassy...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Anna Chapman, U.S. Embassy, Politics, Barack Obama

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

  3. Boat capsizes off Myanmar; dozens missing and feared dead

    NEW DELHI – A boat carrying approximately 100 Rohingya Muslims capsized late Monday off the coast of Myanmar with many of its occupants feared dead, UN officials said, as the region braced for a cyclone expected to slam low-lying areas inhabited by the embattled minority.
    NEW DELHI – A boat carrying approximately 100 Rohingya Muslims capsized late Monday off the coast of Myanmar with many of its occupants feared dead, UN officials said, as the region braced for a cyclone expected to slam low-lying areas inhabited...

    Tags: Islam, Politics, United Nations, Human Rights Watch, Religion and Belief

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

  4. Bidding for coffee with Apple's Tim Cook surpasses $605,000

    Tim Cook is an expensive date.
    Tim Cook is an expensive date. Last month, the Apple chief executive teamed up with CharityBuzz.com to auction off the right to a cup of coffee with him to raise money for the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. The value of the...

    Tags: BlackBerry, Verizon Communications, Tim Cook, Politics, Easter

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

  5. Human Rights Watch alleges rebel atrocities in Syria

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    BEIRUT -- Gruesome video footage purportedly showing a Syrian rebel commander mutilating the corpse of a dead soldier while shouting sectarian insults has drawn condemnation from Human Rights Watch and focused renewed attention on battlefield atrocities...

    Tags: Politics, International Court or Tribunal, Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Human Rights Watch

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The Week Ahead: Imelda's back, Iran at impasse, Syria in turmoil

    <strong>Marcos dynasty enhancing its political comeback in the Philippines</strong>
    Marcos dynasty enhancing its political comeback in the Philippines Monday, May 13 -- Unrepentant over her role as treasure-squandering first lady, the widow of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos is poised for victory in Monday’s...

    Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), U.S. Congress

    7. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Mexico's 'Popo' volcano spews ash, molten rock

    MEXICO CITY -- Mexican officials are preparing evacuation routes and shelters for tens of thousands of people who live in the shadow of Popocatepetl, a giant volcano 40 miles southeast of Mexico City.
    MEXICO CITY -- Mexican officials are preparing evacuation routes and shelters for tens of thousands of people who live in the shadow of Popocatepetl, a giant volcano 40 miles southeast of Mexico City. "Popo," as the volcano is known, has displayed a...

    Tags: Mexico, Politics, Government, Landforms, Malcolm X

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

  8. European court says Ukraine violated Tymoshenko's rights

    Ukraine violated the rights of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko <strong></strong>by jailing her for political reasons during her trial in 2011, the European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday.
    Ukraine violated the rights of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko by jailing her for political reasons during her trial in 2011, the European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday. Tymoshenko, an opponent of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich's...

    Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Yulia Tymoshenko, Civil Rights

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

  9. Activists urge Obama to speak out on Mexico's human rights record

    MEXICO CITY -- Activists are attempting to spotlight human rights issues during President Obama's visit this week to Mexico, urging him to publicly condemn what they describe as Mexico&rsquo;s abysmal record of torture, killings and forced disappearances by security forces.
    MEXICO CITY -- Activists are attempting to spotlight human rights issues during President Obama's visit this week to Mexico, urging him to publicly condemn what they describe as Mexico’s abysmal record of torture, killings and forced...

    Tags: U.S. Embassy, Mexico, Politics, Barack Obama, Human Rights Watch

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

  10. Syria's Assad will not be abandoned, Hezbollah leader says

    BEIRUT -- The head of the powerful Hezbollah movement vowed Tuesday that the Lebanese group and other allies of Syrian President Bashar Assad would not allow the government in Damascus to be overthrown.
    BEIRUT -- The head of the powerful Hezbollah movement vowed Tuesday that the Lebanese group and other allies of Syrian President Bashar Assad would not allow the government in Damascus to be overthrown. “Syria has real friends, in the region and...

    Tags: Mexico, Armed Forces, Politics, Islam, Bashar Assad

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

  11. Former Guatemalan dictator Rios Montt denies ordering slaughter

    MEXICO CITY -- The former dictator of Guatemala, Efrain Rios Montt, on Thursday took the stand for the first time in his genocide trial and said he did not order the slaughter of hundreds of indigenous Maya.
    MEXICO CITY -- The former dictator of Guatemala, Efrain Rios Montt, on Thursday took the stand for the first time in his genocide trial and said he did not order the slaughter of hundreds of indigenous Maya. Rios Montt’s sometimes contentious...

    Tags: Politics, International Court or Tribunal, Prosecution, Guatemala, Trials

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

  12. Police testing in Mexico inspires little confidence

    GUADALAJARA, Mexico &mdash; Guadalajara police commander Juan Carlos Martinez took Mexico's national police vetting exam in April 2012. He failed. But no one in government would tell him why.
    GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Guadalajara police commander Juan Carlos Martinez took Mexico's national police vetting exam in April 2012. He failed. But no one in government would tell him why. A few months later, he received a phone call from a man...

    Tags: Politics, Mexico, Mexico City, Crime, Law and Justice, Blackmail and Extortion

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