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The Los Angeles Times
For 40 years, the killer of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda was not a “who” but a “what.” Prostate cancer was said to have killed the Nobel laureate, at age 69,...
WorldNews.com
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling "Now, as we all know, good often proceeds from apparent evil, and the reverse." -Nasrudin Unlike the British and French military...

An Israeli soldier walks atop a tank near the Quneitra crossing to Syria, Thursday, June 6, 2013.
The Israeli army has significantly increased its manpower on the Syrian border close to the only border crossing between the two countries, which became the scene of a battle between Syrian government and opposition fighters yesterday. The reserve...
photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner
French President Francois Hollande, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, right, prior to their summit meeting at Abe's official residence in Tokyo Friday, June 7, 2013.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and France on Friday agreed to boost nuclear cooperation to secure a larger share of global atomic energy markets as Tokyo's pro-nuclear government looks to restart reactors despite public unease in the wake of the Fukushima...
photo: AP / Toru Yamanaka
People gather at Tower Bridge over the river Thames in central London, to watch a 1,000-boat flotilla part of the four-day Diamond Jubilee celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of the Queen Elizabeth's accession to the throne, Sunday, June 3, 2012.
Almost half of the UK population in 2020 will get cancer in their lifetime - but four in every 10 will survive the disease, the country's leading cancer charity has said. The startling prediction from Macmillan Cancer Support came with a warning...
photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi attends a meeting of the Committee and Commission founded by Myanmar's Lower House, the Myanmar Bank Association, and officials from the Ministry of Finance and Revenue, at the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in Yangon, Myanmar.
Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has underlined her desire to become the country’s president, saying to pretend otherwise would be dishonest. She also said that if everyone in the country benefited from democratic reforms it would be harder...
photo: AP / Khin Maung Win
A North Korean soldier looks at the southern side through a pair of binoculars at the border village of the Panmunjom (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, north of Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 19, 2013.
SEOUL, South Korea -- North and South Korea agreed Thursday to hold their first government dialogue in years, an abrupt change after tensions over the North's nuclear program this year escalated into one of the divided peninsula's worst...
photo: AP / Lee Jin-man
THE GRAND KREMLIN PALACE, MOSCOW. President Putin with Lyudmila Putin at a party after the inauguration ceremony.
MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin pulled off one of his most audacious pieces of stagecraft, attending a ballet with his rarely seen wife and then announcing their marriage is over. But how will it play to his audience of 143 million Russians? Connect With Us...
photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office
 Garry Kasparov of Russia (dn1)
Share 0 Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov has fled his country because he says he fears political persecution if he stays. "I kept traveling back and forth until late February, where it became clear that I might be part of this ongoing...
photo: AP-Stanislav Peska-CTK