Tibetans protest in western China |
- Tibetans protest in western China
- Vietnam jails Hmong over unrest
- Iran parliament grills embattled Ahmadinejad
- Tibetans protest in western China
- Photos: Mexico's cartel culture
- Bangladesh ferry death 100+
- Militia turns British journalists over to Libyan government
- No bromance for Cameron and Obama
- YouTube Syrians' sword, shield
- Clooney testifies on 'constant drip of fear' in Sudan
- Iran's Ahmadinejad grilled by lawmakers
- Cameron and Obama Show Unity on Afghanistan
- Tale of Trouble at Japan Pension Funds
- Suicide Bomber Hits Somalia Palace
- China Holds Standard Chartered Worker
- Assad secret e-mails leaked: 7 revelations
- VIDEO: US visit: What's on wives' itinerary?
- Literacy has stalled, says Ofsted
- The Lede Blog: Stephon Marbury Denies Striking Basketball Fan in China
- Iraq settles airline dispute with Kuwait ahead of Arab summit
| Tibetans protest in western China Posted: 14 Mar 2012 01:26 PM PDT Several hundred Tibetans have protested against Chinese rule in the western province of Qinghai after a monk there set himself alight, rights groups say.
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| Vietnam jails Hmong over unrest Posted: 14 Mar 2012 01:39 PM PDT A Vietnamese court jails eight members of the Hmong minority for up to two-and-a-half years each in connection with ethnic violence.
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| Iran parliament grills embattled Ahmadinejad Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:11 PM PDT
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| Tibetans protest in western China Posted: 14 Mar 2012 01:26 PM PDT Several hundred Tibetans have protested against Chinese rule in the western province of Qinghai after a monk there set himself alight, rights groups say.
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| Photos: Mexico's cartel culture Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:30 PM PDT Mexican cartel culture is a big part of life in Ciudad Juarez. Photographer Shaul Schwarz documents this life.
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| Posted: 14 Mar 2012 01:23 PM PDT At least 112 bodies have been recovered after a packed ferry capsized in Bangladesh, local police chief Shahabuddin Khan said Wednesday.
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| Militia turns British journalists over to Libyan government Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:42 PM PDT A pair of British journalists held by a Libyan militia have been handed over to the central government, British government sources said Wednesday in what one called a possible step toward their freedom.
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| No bromance for Cameron and Obama Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:33 PM PDT Tim Stanley says once-cozy relationship between the U.S. and its old ally has cooled as Obama has turned to domestic priorities. As the prime minister makes a state visit, the chill is not lost on Britons
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| YouTube Syrians' sword, shield Posted: 14 Mar 2012 01:20 PM PDT Syrian forces stormed the town of Douma this week, fired at the home of activist Mahmoud Saab, wounded the father of two and then hanged him from the balcony of his home.
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| Clooney testifies on 'constant drip of fear' in Sudan Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:40 PM PDT Actor and director George Clooney testified before Congress on Wednesday about "a campaign of murder" under way in Sudan, where villagers run for the hills to hide from bombings on a daily basis.
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| Iran's Ahmadinejad grilled by lawmakers Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:42 PM PDT Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was quizzed by lawmakers Wednesday on domestic and foreign policy issues after being summoned before parliament.
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| Cameron and Obama Show Unity on Afghanistan Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:30 PM PDT President Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain declared on Wednesday that United States and Britain would stick to a timetable for winding down the war by the end of 2014.
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| Tale of Trouble at Japan Pension Funds Posted: 14 Mar 2012 10:44 AM PDT The alleged disappearance of billions of dollars in pension-fund money managed by AIJ Investment Advisors is highlighting an uncomfortable truth in Japan. Most of the pension plans set up by groups of small businesses are under water even as the burden of future payouts grows in step with the aging of the country's population.
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| Suicide Bomber Hits Somalia Palace Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:28 PM PDT A suicide bomber killed at least four people inside the presidential palace compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, said the police, the African Union and al Shabaab insurgents.
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| China Holds Standard Chartered Worker Posted: 14 Mar 2012 01:01 PM PDT Chinese authorities have detained an employee of Standard Chartered on suspicion she aided criminal activity, which her fiancé says refers to work she did for a bank client who has fled the country.
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| Assad secret e-mails leaked: 7 revelations Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:43 PM PDT The Guardian has obtained what it believes to be a trove of e-mails between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, his wife and their inner circle. The 3,000 messages are believed to have been first intercepted by members of the opposition Supreme Council of the Revolution group between June and early February. The Guardian says it has made extensive efforts to authenticate the e-mails by talking to individuals whose correspondence appeared in the cache, and by checking the contents against established facts. But the news site stresses it has not been possible to verify every message. Read full article >>   
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| VIDEO: US visit: What's on wives' itinerary? Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:18 PM PDT Samantha Cameron and Michelle Obama have been carrying out their own events while their husbands talk politics.
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| Literacy has stalled, says Ofsted Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:48 PM PDT England's chief schools inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw says progress on literacy has stalled and England is being overtaken by other leading nations.
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| The Lede Blog: Stephon Marbury Denies Striking Basketball Fan in China Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:12 PM PDT Stephon Marbury, a former N.B.A. star, denied that he struck a fan during a confrontation after a game on Sunday. The episode was the latest to highlight the rowdiness of the sport in China.
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| Iraq settles airline dispute with Kuwait ahead of Arab summit Posted: 14 Mar 2012 12:24 PM PDT BAGHDAD — Iraqi leaders on Wednesday announced the conclusion of several agreements with Kuwait on long-disputed issues, marking the latest in a series of friendly moves toward Arab countries ahead of an Arab summit in Baghdad. Read full article >>
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