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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. From four Iranians, four views of the coming election

    TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out the views of several Iranians as the country awaits the final list of candidates.
    TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out...

    Tags: Iran, Saudi Arabia, Religion and Belief, Breads, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

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

  2. Morale hits a new low on Egypt stock market

    CAIRO — His phone doesn't ring and his charts are gloomy.
    CAIRO — His phone doesn't ring and his charts are gloomy. But every day Mostafa Ismail, a financial broker with a hangman's demeanor, steps into the Egyptian stock exchange hoping for positive blips. They are rare in a nation where revolution...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Mohamed Morsi, Stock Market, Egypt, International Monetary Fund

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

  3. 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: Iran, Barack Obama, Nuclear Weapons, Wars and Interventions, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )

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

  4. Global Voices: Ahmadis' mission of peace in an age of terror

    Just weeks after the terrorist bombings at the Boston Marathon, the global leader of the world&rsquo;s 10-million-plus Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has brought his religion&rsquo;s message of peace, public service and uplift to the faithful of Southern California.&nbsp;
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    Just weeks after the terrorist bombings at the Boston Marathon, the global leader of the world’s 10-million-plus Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has brought his religion’s message of peace, public service and uplift to the faithful of Southern...

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Belief and Faith, Church and State Relations

    5. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Iraq violence sparks fears of a Sunni revolt

    BEIRUT &mdash; Security forces for the Shiite-led Iraqi government raided a Sunni protest camp in northern Iraq on Tuesday, igniting violence around the country that left at least 36 people dead.
    BEIRUT — Security forces for the Shiite-led Iraqi government raided a Sunni protest camp in northern Iraq on Tuesday, igniting violence around the country that left at least 36 people dead. The unrest led two Sunni officials to resign from the...

    Tags: Government, Nouri Maliki, Activism, Shootings, Wars and Interventions

    6. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 'Arab Spring,' once an inspiration, now a more cautionary tale

    Two years ago, the "Arab Spring" that deposed dictators and demagogues was an inspiration to hundreds of millions of repressed souls across the Middle East who yearned for a say in how they were governed.
    Two years ago, the "Arab Spring" that deposed dictators and demagogues was an inspiration to hundreds of millions of repressed souls across the Middle East who yearned for a say in how they were governed. Today, with the Egyptian economy in ruins,...

    Tags: Government, Iran, Political Systems, Religion and Belief, Saudi Arabia

    7. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Tight election in Venezuela complicates Nicolas Maduro's plans

    CARACAS, Venezuela &mdash; Nicolas Maduro's narrow victory in an election to serve out the late Hugo Chavez's presidential term in Venezuela will complicate tackling major issues on his agenda: fixing a crumbling economy, addressing violent crime and restoring relations with the United States.
    CARACAS, Venezuela — Nicolas Maduro's narrow victory in an election to serve out the late Hugo Chavez's presidential term in Venezuela will complicate tackling major issues on his agenda: fixing a crumbling economy, addressing violent crime and...

    Tags: Government, Hugo Chavez, Elections, Venezuela, National Government

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

  8. Chile exhumes body of poet Pablo Neruda

    SANTIAGO, Chile &mdash; Chilean authorities on Monday exhumed the body of Pablo Neruda to check claims by a former chauffeur that the Nobel Prize-winning poet may have been killed by government agents shortly after the 1973 overthrow of his friend, President Salvador Allende.
    SANTIAGO, Chile — Chilean authorities on Monday exhumed the body of Pablo Neruda to check claims by a former chauffeur that the Nobel Prize-winning poet may have been killed by government agents shortly after the 1973 overthrow of his friend,...

    Tags: Santiago (Chile), Chile, Entertainment Events, Medical Procedures and Tests, Prostate Cancer

    9. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. In defense of ethnic studies

    Officials in Arizona have spent an awful lot of time and effort in recent years trying to make immigrants uncomfortable. Most widely debated have been the state's efforts to empower police to enforce federal immigration laws, but the schools have become a battleground as well. Atty. Gen. Tom Horne authored a law &mdash; directed at schools in Tucson &mdash; that outlawed certain ethnic studies programs, along with banning classes that promote racial resentment, encourage ethnic identity or, for good measure, advocate the overthrow of the U.S. government. Last week, a federal judge in Los Angeles upheld most of that law, but his ruling, whatever its legal merits, should not encourage others to follow suit.
    Officials in Arizona have spent an awful lot of time and effort in recent years trying to make immigrants uncomfortable. Most widely debated have been the state's efforts to empower police to enforce federal immigration laws, but the schools have become a...

    Tags: Immigration, Laws, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    10. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Khmer Rouge leader Ieng Sary dies during Cambodia trial

    Ieng Sary, who co-founded Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, was its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to be put on trial for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people, died Thursday morning. He was 87.
    Ieng Sary, who co-founded Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, was its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to be put on trial for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people, died Thursday morning. He was 87....

    Tags: Government, Prisons, International Court or Tribunal, Vietnam, Police Arrests

    11. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Egyptian judge suspends upcoming elections as disarray deepens

    TRIPOLI, Libya &mdash; Egypt slipped further into political disarray Wednesday when a judge suspended upcoming parliamentary elections and referred the country&rsquo;s much-criticized electoral law to the highest court.
    TRIPOLI, Libya — Egypt slipped further into political disarray Wednesday when a judge suspended upcoming parliamentary elections and referred the country’s much-criticized electoral law to the highest court. An administrative judge struck...

    Tags: Laws, Mohamed Morsi, Egypt, International Monetary Fund, Suez Canal

    12. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Qatar cuts poet's life term to 15 years in jail; outcry persists

    A Qatari poet jailed for verses deemed seditious and insulting to his nation's emir faces 15 years behind bars after an appeals court cut back on his prison term Monday. Human rights groups were outraged in November when a Qatari court first ruled...

    Tags: Prisons, Human Rights Watch, Punishment, Doha (Qatar), Arab Spring

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