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Breaking News Fri, 22 Jun 2012
Fernando lugo
Lawmaker   Legal   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Fernando Lugo  
 The Miami Herald 
Paraguayan president's trial to start in Senate
| ASUNCION, Paraguay -- Paraguay's fragile democracy was being put to the test on Friday as the Senate organized a trial of President Fernando Lugo for his role in a deadly clash involving landless fa... (photo: Creative Commons / Olimor)
FILE--This is a 1987 file photo of former Afghan president Najibullah. Najibulla, who had been in hiding for four years since losing power, was seized from a United Nations compound Friday, September 27, 1996, and executed.
Afghanistan   Peace   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Mohammad Najibullah  
 Al Jazeera 
Executed Afghan president stages comeback
| For four years, Mohammad Najibullah Ahmadzai, the man whose build and notorious temper earned him the moniker  gow - "the bull" - was contained in a small room in the Afghan capital, Kabul. | T... (photo: AP)
Gro Harlem Brundtland censures Rio+20's gender equality outcomes  The Guardian 
Gro Harlem Brundtland censures Rio+20's gender equality outcomes
| Absence of reproductive rights reference in UN Women's call to action 'a step backwards', says former Norway prime minister Gro Harlem Brundtland with head of UN Women Michelle Bachelet at the Rio+2... (photo: UN / Maria Elisa Franco)
Gender   Harlem   Photos   Rights   Wikipedia: UN Women  
Julian Assange head of WikiLeaks gestures as he gets back into a car at Beccles Police Station in Suffolk, England, Friday, Dec. 17, 2010  CNN 
Ecuador considers Assange asylum request
June 22, 2012 -- Updated 0941 GMT (1741 HKT) | London (CNN) -- Ecuador's President Rafael Correa says he is carefully considering Julian Assange's petition for asylum and suggested that charges agains... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Ecuador   London   Photos   WikiLeaks   Wikipedia: Julian Assange  
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Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks looks at paperwork during a press conference in London, Monday, Feb. 27, 2012. WikiLeaks said on Monday that it was publishing a massive trove of leaked emails from U.S. intelligence analysis firm Stratfor, shedding light on the inner workings of the Texas-based think tank. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Daily Press
WikiLeaks' Assange says ready for life in Ecuador
| CANBERRA (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Friday said he was ready for a life in Ecuador and said the country had been "quite supportive" of his bid for ... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Crime   Ecuador   Photos   Wikileaks   Wikipedia: Julian Assange  
FILE--This is a 1987 file photo of former Afghan president Najibullah. Najibulla, who had been in hiding for four years since losing power, was seized from a United Nations compound Friday, September 27, 1996, and executed. Al Jazeera
Executed Afghan president stages comeback
| For four years, Mohammad Najibullah Ahmadzai, the man whose build and notorious temper earned him the moniker  gow - "the bull" - was contained in a small room in ... (photo: AP)
Afghanistan   Peace   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Mohammad Najibullah  
Minute Burger - Food The Gleaner
Healthy burgers
| When you think 'healthy', a burger is not the first thing that comes to mind. That's because great burgers often start with fatty ground beef. All that fat keeps the bu... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Food   Health   Life   Photos   Wikipedia: Burgers  
Wen Jiabao 09 Xinhua
Chinese premier calls for deeper strategic mutual trust with India
| Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivers a speech at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20 summit) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20, 2012. (Xinhua/Li Xueren... (photo: Creative Commons / sage@newsmth.org, authorized by private communication)
China   India   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Wen Jiabao  
Cristina Fernandez en la Combre Iberoamericana 2009 (2) The Guardian
Argentina deploys security forces against truckers
| BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has ordered security forces to clear access to fuel refineries blocked by truckers demanding pay... (photo: Creative Commons / Belgrano)
Argentina   Photos   Politics   UN   Wikipedia: Argentina  
Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner speaks during the G20 Business Summit in Seoul Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010. World leaders are coming together in Seoul Nov. 11-12 to discuss the state of the global economy as it emerges from the financial crisis. The State
Argentina deploys security forces against truckers
| BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has ordered security forces to clear access to fuel refineries blocked by truckers demanding pay increa... (photo: AP / Aly Song, Pool)
Energy   Photos   Police   Protests   Wikipedia: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner  
Chocolate Hills - Bohol - Philippines Sun Star
Natural wonders of the Philippines
| THE Philippines is a country that comprises 7,107 islands. The places worth visiting are so numerous that tourists can only hope to see a few of them. But people who wa... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Islands   Philippines   Photos   Tourists   Wikipedia: Banaue Rice Terraces  
Uruguay government aims to legalise marijuana BBC News
Uruguay government aims to legalise marijuana
Uruguay has unveiled a plan to allow state-controlled sales of marijuana to fight a rise in drug-related crime. | Under the bill, only the government would be allowed to ... (photo: US Coastguard)
Drug trade   Marijuana   Photos   Uruguay   Wikipedia: Illegal drug trade in Latin America  
From Rio to Montevideo, flying PLUNA New Straits/Business Times
Uruguay takes over bankrupt national airline
| MONTEVIDEO: The Uruguayan government has reassumed control of Pluna, the nation's flag carrier after the airline’s controlling shareholder Leadgate announced that it ... (photo: Creative Commons / JorgeBRAZIL)
Airline   Finance   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: PLUNA  
Politics Terrorism
- Paraguay's Senate Removes President from Office
- Paraguayan Senate impeaches president
- Paraguay's leftist president faces impeachment
- Former vice president sworn in as Paraguay's president a
Rio+20: Biggest ever UN summit ends with faint glimmer of hope
Rio+20: Biggest ever UN summit ends with faint glimmer of hope
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- Man who raped one woman and sexually assaulted another in th
- Bolivian police mutiny over pay
- Afghan Taliban attack Kabul lake resort
- Deadly bomb blast at Peshawar sufi shrine
U.S. Military Wants More Drones In Latin America
U.S. Military Wants More Drones In Latin America
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- Masdar is a role model for the world
- Struggling HTC exits the burgeoning Brazilian smartphone mar
- UPDATE 1-Petrobras raises Brazil fuel prices, 1st in 9 years
- UPDATE 1-Rio+20 ends with weak text, emboldened observers
Chuquicamata, Chile, site of the largest circumference and second deepest open pit copper mine in the world
Xstrata to draw back in PNG for South America focus
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- 88 'Books That 'Shaped America'
- Actress Bitsie Tulloch talks about her experience making �
- 10-Year-Old Gets Tattoo: Jerry Garrison's Grandson In St
- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says stakes are high as R
Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner speaks during the G20 Business Summit in Seoul Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010. World leaders are coming together in Seoul Nov. 11-12 to discuss the state of the global economy as it emerges from the financial crisis.
Argentina deploys security forces against truckers
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Health Society & Culture
- Brazil and China Sign Trade Agreements
- Paraguay's leader: 'I say goodbye as president'
- Lawmakers vote to oust Paraguay's president
- Lugo: 4th Paraguayan President to Face Impeachment
Rio+20: Relief but few smiles
Rio+20: Relief but few smiles
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- Rio+20 ends with weak text, emboldened observers
- Paraguay's leftist president faces impeachment
- The Social and Ecological Crises of Capitalism
- 88 'Books That 'Shaped America'
Ban Ki-moon launches Zero Hunger Challenge at Rio+20 summit
Ban Ki-moon launches Zero Hunger Challenge at Rio+20 summit
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Education Sports
- Bogota High School valedictorian excels in and out of classr
- Opinion: It's Europe and America's internet. African
- Taking sex education to Brazil's favelas
- Mexico's subpar schools put shackles on its future
Airplane view of Metro Manila,  Philippines
How To Travel The World For 6 Months. With No Guidebook.
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- Germany beats Greece 4-2 to reach semifinals
- Messi declares himself a Barca man for life
- Victory signs Brazilian
- Germany beats Greece 4-2 to reach semifinals
Angelique Kerber of Germany reacts during her match against Samantha Stosur of Australia in the semifinals at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. Stosur won 6-3, 2-6, 6-2.
Kerber reaches Eastbourne final; Bartoli ousted in semis
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