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President Barack Obama gestures as he answers a question during a news conference with Costa Rica President Laura Chinchilla at the National Center for Art and Culture in San Jose, Costa Rica, Friday, May 3, 2013. Latin America growth key for war on drug - Obama
President Barack Obama has said the war on drugs will not be effectively won unless the economies of Latin American countries are strengthened. Mr Obama was speaking in Costa Rica, where he is due to... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) BBC News
Drugs   Latin America   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Mexican Drug War
Youths are enjoying picnic near small stream and trees in nature in spring season Have a greener spring in the Natural State (Photos)
Spring has finally sprung throughout the Little Rock, Arkansas area and it can be seen all around. From the spring flowers growing, to more foot traffic out and about, to gardeners being seen hoeing... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Examiner
Environment   Nature   Photos   Spring   Wikipedia: Spring (season)
Jeff Hanneman Jeff Hanneman obituary: Guitarist and songwriter with Slayer, one of the biggest thrash metal bands
The guitarist and songwriter Jeff Hanneman was a founder member and mainstay of Slayer, the most uncompromising of the “Big Four” thrash metal bands who emerged out of the US in the early 1980s and... (photo: Creative Commons) The Independent
Guitarist   Jeff Hanneman   Photos   Slayer   Wikipedia: Jeff Hanneman
President Barack Obama and President Pena Nieto of Mexico share a toast prior to a working dinner at Los Pinos U.S. President Obama arrives in Mexico on working visit
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto (R) and U.S. President Barack Obama shake hands at the National Palace, in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on May 2, 2013. Obama visits Mexico to meet with Pena... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Xinhua
Mexico   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Mexico–United States relations
Women exercising during an hour long low-impact aerobics session. Study: Exercise cuts kidney stone risk in women
Women have another reason to exercise: It may help prevent kidney stones. You don't have to break a sweat or be a super athlete, either. Even walking for a couple hours a week can cut the risk of... (photo: Public Domain / Slick-o-bot) Austin American Statesman
Exercise   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Physical exercise   Women
rice food dish Finding your basal metabolic rate (BMR) to measure how many calories you need (Video)
Most people would like to ask questions about calorie measurements, such as what's the number of calories in a pound of body fat? It's 3,500 calories. A calorie is defined as a unit of energy. First... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Examiner
Diet   Food   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Calorie
Fire trucks keep an eye on a burned structure at the Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) at Point Mugu, Calif., Friday, May 3, 2013. Wildfire Drives Thousands From Homes in Southern California
LOS ANGELES — Walls of wind-driven fire swept across Ventura County on Friday, forcing thousands of home evacuations, shutting down schools and offices and ravaging acres of woodland as... (photo: AP / Nick Ut) The New York Times
California   Photos   US   Wikipedia: List of California wildfires   Wildfires
A trader watches a video wall on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, Jan. 3, 2011. Stocks started 2011 with a lift Monday thanks to better news on the economy. Surprisingly good jobs report sends Wall Street surging
WASHINGTON -- A surprisingly positive jobs report Friday showed that employers added 165,000 positions in April and the unemployment rate fell to a four-year low of 7.5 percent, sparking a day of... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The Miami Herald
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