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A Colombian soldier guards the area where the helicopter carrying OAS, Organization of American States, Secretary-General Jose Miguel Insulza, of Chile, will land to visit a coca field in El Azul, in the Putumayo state, near Colombia's southern border with Ecuador, Tuesday, March 11, 2008. Insulza heads an OAS commission that will investigate a Colombian cross-border military raid on a rebel camp that killed a top rebel leader in Ecuador and sparked a diplomatic crisi
Colombia   Defence   Photos   US   Venezuela  
 The Star 
Colombia needs to prepare for foreign threat - study
| BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia should build up its air defense systems and other weapons as a deterrent to a foreign threat in a region where other countries have "expansionist" plans, according to a C... (photo: AP / Fernando Vergara)
 Mexican army soldiers stand over a detained man after a gun battle that left 4 dead traffickers in the city of Apatzingan, Mexico, May 7, 2007. Mexican drug cartels armed with powerful weapons and angered by a nationwide military crackdown are striking b
Defence   Drugs   Mexico   Photos   US  
 Wall Street Journal 
Saving Mexico
By DAVID LUHNOW | Mexico City | In the 40 years since U.S. President Richard Nixon declared a "war on drugs," the supply and use of drugs has not changed in any fundamental way. The only difference: a... (photo: AP/Agencia Esquema)
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama addresses the 64th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)  The New York Times 
Japan Unveils New Plan for Growth
| TOKYO - Still struggling after its worst recession in generations, Japan announced a long-term growth strategy Wednesday that seeks to tap into the dynamism of its Asian neighbors, create millions o... (photo: AP / Henny Ray Abrams)
Business   Economy   Japan   Photos   Politics  
Former CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite arrives at New York's Carnegie Hall, Tuesday Sept. 20 , 2005  Houston Chronicle 
Jackson, Cronkite among arts world deaths in 2009
| - It was only a rehearsal, and he was twice the age of the dancers accompanying him. But the video doesn't lie: Michael Jackson was looking ahead to a smash opening in London - and giving it his all... (photo: AP / Bebeto Matthews)
Arts   Cronkite   Deaths   Jackson   Photos  
Top Stories
Residents look at an earthquake damaged building in Pomona, Calif. on Tuesday, July 29, 2008. A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck near the San Bernardino County city of Chino Hills Tuesday. The Wichita Eagle
Quake near Mexican border shakes San Diego area
SAN DIEGO - A magnitude-5.8 earthquake in northern Baja California rocked the U.S.-Mexico border region Wednesday, causing buildings to sway more than 100 miles to the we... (photo: AP / Dan Steinberg)
Area   Main   Photos   Quake   Shakes  
A man walks out of an employment agency in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009. The number of people filing jobless claims in Spain increased by 199,000 in January, the Labor Ministry said Tuesday. The monthly increase brought the total number of people claiming benefits to 3.3 million, the ministry said in a statement. Its records show 1.06 million people more have been registered as unemployed in the past 12 months. The Guardian
Spain's PM promises austerity plan to ease deficit
* Government to introduce austerity plan in January * Job losses to continue to ease in early 2010 -PM (Recasting, adding quotes, details) By Paul Day MADRID, Dec 30 (Reu... (photo: AP / Victor R. Caivano)
Economy   Losses   Madrid   Photos   Spain  
INDIA-MOTHER-TERESA-12TH-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY The Boston Globe
Mother Teresa, Gene Autry on upcoming stamps
| WASHINGTON-Nobel Prize winner Mother Teresa and Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Mauldin will be honored on U.S. postage stamps next year. | Joining them will be Oscar-winnin... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Celebrity   Media   Mother   Photos   Washington  
INDIA-MOTHER-TERESA-HOUSE CBS News
Mother Teresa, Gene Autry On Upcoming Stamps
Upcoming Postage Stamps Will Feature Negro Leagues, Bill Mauldin, Katherine Hepburn | Font size Print E-mail Share | (AP) | (AP) | (AP) | (AP) Previous slide Next slide (... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Media   Photos   Society   U.S.   Washington  
President Barack Obama looks on as Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left, shakes hands with China's President Hu Jintao at the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Indian Express
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signs law cutting CO2 emissions
| Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday signed a law requiring that Brazil cut greenhouse gas emissions by 39 per cent by 2020, meeting a commitment mad... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Brazil   Emission   Photos   Politic   President  
AG2  Florida's Governor Charlie Crist in attendance at the 2008 Republican Candidates Debate held at the Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida on January 24, 2008 The Miami Herald
Crist off his game
| Charlie Crist is off his game. Way off his game, which was spectacular when it was good. He had the easy rhythm of public life down perfectly. Deferential to the Legisl... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Crist   Game   Match   Photos   Sport  
Holiday Musings: Distant culture and continent can feel so close Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Holiday Musings: Distant culture and continent can feel so close
| It's inevitable. I'm home for Christmas vacation with my parents, and in the middle of the most perfect bite of pork chop and sauerkraut, the phone rings. Mom picks up,... (photo: WN / marzena)
Christmas   Culture   Holiday   Photos   vacation  
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva addresses the 64th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Indian Express
Brazil's Lula signs law cutting CO2 emissions
| Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday signed a law requiring that Brazil cut greenhouse gas emissions by 39 per cent by 2020, meeting a commitment mad... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
Brazil   Emission   Photos   Politic   President  
Politics Terrorism
- Venezuela's Chavez Says Coup Attempt Would Fail
- Hugo Chavez says any coup attempt would fail
- The fairness of financial rescue
- Loss of nuclear reactor contract, a major blow to France
 Alexander Milinkevich, the central figure of the Belarusian opposition forces, center, speaks during a sanctioned rally in Minsk, on Sunday, March 25, 2007, with white and red opposition flags and E.U. flags in the background. Police on Sunday blocked th
E.U. Challenged to Restore Fiscal Credibility
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- 10 years on: Tiger finds religion, Harvard goes under, and a
- Chavez: Honduras Was Run for Turbulent Year Coming
- Editorial: Mexico's terrorist insurgency
-  US knew of 'surprise' by al-Qaeda
Barack Obama (front row, second from left), President of the United States of America, chairs the Security Council Summit on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, 24 September, 2009.
Bomb plot 'ringleaders' were freed from Guantanamo Bay
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- Window of opportunity: Key figures in the transfer market
- Time to reinvent the job factory
- Timbers season in jeopardy
- UK fraudsters target European music fans
A man walks out of an employment agency in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009. The number of people filing jobless claims in Spain increased by 199,000 in January, the Labor Ministry said Tuesday. The monthly increase brought the total number of people claiming benefits to 3.3 million, the ministry said in a statement. Its records show 1.06 million people more have been registered as unemployed in the past 12 months.
Spain's PM promises austerity plan to ease deficit
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- Venezuela's Chavez Says Coup Attempt Would Fail
- Hugo Chavez says any coup attempt would fail
- Loss of nuclear reactor contract, a major blow to France
- The good, the bad and the rollercoaster Noughties
 Alexander Milinkevich, the central figure of the Belarusian opposition forces, center, speaks during a sanctioned rally in Minsk, on Sunday, March 25, 2007, with white and red opposition flags and E.U. flags in the background. Police on Sunday blocked th
E.U. Challenged to Restore Fiscal Credibility
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Health Society & Culture
- The Gloves Come Off in a Bay Area Baseball Battle
- The good, the bad and the rollercoaster Noughties
- At least 12,220 dead from H1N1 around world - WHO
- 5.8 earthquake shakes California-Mexico boarder
China's Margaret Chan, center, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), speaks next to US Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, left, and Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos, right, during a high-level consultation during the first day of the 62nd World Health Assembly, WHA, at the European headquarters of the United Nations, UN, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 18, 2009. Swine flu and the possibility of a vaccine topped the agenda Monday as the World Health Organization opened its annual meeting amid concern that the virus continues to spread _ and kill _ around the globe
At least 12,220 dead from H1N1 around world - WHO
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- Honours List: Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
- Mexican prisoners livid over new Gibson film
- New Year honours list: Diplomatic service and overseas
- Wandering spirit
 Alexander Milinkevich, the central figure of the Belarusian opposition forces, center, speaks during a sanctioned rally in Minsk, on Sunday, March 25, 2007, with white and red opposition flags and E.U. flags in the background. Police on Sunday blocked th
E.U. Challenged to Restore Fiscal Credibility
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Science & InfoTech Sports
-  WHO updates flu toll
- Honours List: Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
- New Year honours list: Diplomatic service and overseas
- Need to know: Iata air traffic ... Segro sale ... Hugo Boss
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama addresses the 64th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)
Japan Unveils New Plan for Growth
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- The Gloves Come Off in a Bay Area Baseball Battle
- Terry Lawless: Boxing trainer and manager who took four figh
- Window of opportunity: Key figures in the transfer market
- Bayern will survive the sale of Ribéry to Real, claims Samme
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.Zidane to Grace Conference on Challenges of Professionalism
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