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reFramed: In conversation with Misha Friedman
FrameworkTuberculosis is still a very deadly disease – especially in the former Soviet Union. The number of patients with very difficult to treat forms of tuberculosis is growing steadily in that part of the world. Photographer Misha Friedman has spent the... -
New trial date set for pro-democracy activists in Egypt
World NowA criminal trial against pro-democracy workers, including two Americans, was adjourned until next month in a case that has upset relations between Egypt and the U.S.... -
Egyptians raid offices of NGOs, including U.S.-based groups
World NowEgyptian security forces stormed the offices of 17 nongovernmental organizations, including three U.S.-based agencies, as part of crackdown on foreign assistance that has drawn criticism from the West and threatened human rights and pro-democracy... -
19 Americans to stand trial in Egypt on Feb. 26
World NowForty-three pro-democracy workers, including 19 Americans, will stand trial Feb. 26 in a case that is at the center of an escalating diplomatic crisis between Washington and Cairo over political reform in Egypt, the state news agency MENA reported... -
Hillary Clinton seeks broadened global debate on the Internet as a tool for freedom and repression
Top of the TicketHillary Clinton cites events in both Egypt and Iran as examples of its powers both ways.... -
Q&A: Dr. Paul Farmer and Ophelia Dahl on recovery efforts in Haiti
L.A. NOWDr. Paul Farmer and Ophelia Dahl talk about their work on recovery efforts in Haiti with Los Angeles Times' reporter Molly Hennessy-Fiske. Farmer and Dahl are in L.A. to attend the "Haiti Stories" conference at UCLA on Saturday.... -
A cap-and-trade exercise riles Copenhagen
GreenspaceIronies abound here at the global climate talks, from the simple (holding a global-warming summit in freezing cold, inviting thousands of delegates from impoverished nations to one of the worldâs most expensive cities) to the sad (the Danish people,... -
Copenhagen's lukewarm deal
GreenspaceThe reaction of environmentalists to the deal negotiated in Copenhagen Friday ranged from lukewarm to hostile. U.S. groups that work closely with Obama administration officials sought to make nice. âIt strikes a credible blow against the single greatest... -
Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton on aid to Haiti; Also Obama
Top of the TicketFull texts of joint appeals for American assistance by Presidents No. 42, 43 and 44.... -
Obama, former Presidents Clinton and Bush on the recovery effort in Haiti (text)
La PlazaRemarks by President Obama, Former President Bill Clinton, and Former President George W. Bush on the Recovery and Rebuilding Effort in Haiti... -
Juan Antonio Samaranch dies at 89; longtime Olympics chief
Juan Antonio Samaranch, former president of the International Olympic Committee who took the organization from financial instability and turmoil and steered it to global influence and prosperity, only to see his legacy tarnished by the specter of doping...Tags: International Olympic Committee, Corporate Crime, Paralympic Games, CEO Pay, Government
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IRAN: Opposition leader Mousavi calls upcoming year one of 'patience and endurance'
Babylon & BeyondIranian opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi declared the upcoming Persian calendar year one of "patience and endurance" for the opposition movement in an attempt to lift the sagging spirits of his supporters and prepare them for a long-term contest...
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