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Presidential candidate Enrique Pena Nieto, center, of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), greets supporters during his closing campaign rally in Toluca, Mexico, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Mexico's Pena Nieto wraps up campaign with victory near
TOLUCA, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico's presidential front-runner Enrique Pena Nieto scented victory as he wrapped up his campaign on Wednesday with polls showing he should easily win the weekend election... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini) Reuters
Election   Mexico   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Enrique Peña Nieto
Flames of the Waldo Canyon Fire races down into western portions of Colorado Springs, Colo. on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Colorado wildfire expands viciously, Barack Obama plans visit
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetCOLORADO SPRINGS: Firefighters struggled on Wednesday to beat back a wildfire raging at the edge of Colorado Springs that doubled in size overnight, forced more than 32,000... (photo: AP / Bryan Oller) The Times of India
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Union leader Hugo Moyano, right, gestures to protesters gathered at Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Unions stage one-day general strike in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Thousands of striking truckers and other union members gathered in front of Argentina's presidential palace on Wednesday to demand tax cuts in a one-day work stoppage... (photo: AP / Natacha Pisarenko) my SA
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In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency, SANA, a Syrian man stands inside a burnt room of al-Ikhbariya TV station which was destroyed after being attacked by gunmen, in the town of Drousha, about 20 kilometers (14 miles) south of Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Gunmen raid pro-Assad Syria TV
Gunmen raided the headquarters of a pro-government Syrian TV station killing seven employees, kidnapping others and demolishing buildings, officials said. The government blamed terrorists and... (photo: AP / SANA) NZ Herald
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Congolese refugees with their belongings flee fighting between the Congolese military and rebels, as they head towards the border with Rwanda, about 20 kilometres (12 miles) away, near Bunagana in Congo, Saturday, May 12, 2012. Rwanda helped launch DR Congo rebels, say UN experts
Rwanda has played a key role in creating a rebel group and sustaining a mutiny in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, UN experts have said in a leaked document. Senior Rwandan military... (photo: AP / Marc Hofer) BBC News
Africa   Congo   Photos   Rwanda   Wikipedia: 2012 East DR Congo conflict
In this Tuesday, May 1, 2012 photo released by the Korean Central News Agency and distributed by the Korea News Service Wednesday, May 2, 2012, North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un waves during his visit to the People's Theatre in Pyongyang, North Korea, for a concert given by the Unhasu Orchestra to mark May Day. North Korea Tests the Patience of Close Ally China
Beijing. As Kim Jong Un, the young leader of North Korea, consolidates his grip on power, China is showing signs of increasing frustration at the bellicose behavior of its longtime ally. Since... (photo: AP / Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service) Jakarta Globe
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