French priest killed in South African shantytown
A French priest who spent 40 years as a missionary in Africa was shot dead during a burglary at his residence in a shantytown outside Johannesburg, police and church officials said on Tuesd...
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 08 03:24:46 PST 2009
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Eco-wall or segregation: Rio plan stirs debate
Cement-block walls are being built around the shantytowns of Rio de Janeiro. Authorities say it's to save rainforests. The city's poorest residents say it's an attempt to shut them out.
CNN,
Wed Dec 09 01:58:43 PST 2009
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South Africa launches AIDS vaccine trial
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - South Africa launched clinical trials of the first AIDS vaccine created by a developing country Monday, as its own scientists overcame deep skepticism from politic...
GMA News,
Wed Dec 09 23:36:39 PST 2009
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The Brazilian job
Gang dug its way into security company headquarters as Brazil was caught up in football fever Diogo Lopes had not warmed to his new neighbours; they never took their sun-glasses off and nev...
Guardian Unlimited,
Wed Dec 09 09:21:37 PST 2009
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Brazil's police killings condemned by Human Rights Watch
More than 11,000 people have died at the hands of authorities in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo since 2003. The rights group says the cities' police forces are fraught with mafia-like corrupt...
Los Angeles Times,
Wed Dec 09 00:11:03 PST 2009
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Diogo Lopes had not warmed to his new neighbours; they never took their sun-glasses off and never uttered a word. "They'd never say good morning, good afternoon or even good evening," said ...
u.tv,
Tue Dec 08 16:35:35 PST 2009
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Giuliani Takes Job As Security Consultant For Rio Olympics
Photograph by Daniella Zalcman on Flickr In a decision that insiders say could prove once and for all that Rudy Giuliani isn't seriously considering another run for office, the former Mayor...
Gothamist,
Sun Dec 06 13:29:04 PST 2009
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Caribbean Resort Option: A Tent on St. John
I HAD no idea how lazy iguanas were. There, five feet above my face, a scaly reptile was easing its way across the thin canvas that separated my bed from the canopy above it. It took a step...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Fri Dec 04 23:30:06 PST 2009
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No entitlement in her family
Dear Editor: I don't know if President Obama and his supporters spent their early life in government dependency and entitlement, but that was not my experience. One branch of my family immi...
Times News,
Sat Dec 05 06:18:07 PST 2009
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FIFA fiddles while soccer burns
Talk about shooting the messenger.
AP via Yahoo! News,
Thu Dec 03 16:13:03 PST 2009
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FIFA fiddles while soccer burns
Talk about shooting the messenger. Soccer's guardians took the cowardly route with their double decision this week to a) set their police on Thierry Henry for his notorious hand ball and b)...
AP via Yahoo! Sports,
Thu Dec 03 16:12:58 PST 2009
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Going for gold: Rudy Giuliani takes job as security consultant for Rio 2016 Olympi...
Further proof that Rudy Giuliani is less than focused on running for office has emerged in an unlikely spot - Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian officials announced Thursday they would hire the form...
New York Daily News,
Thu Dec 03 21:43:00 PST 2009
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FIFA fiddles while football burns
Talk about shooting the messenger. Football's guardians took the cowardly route with their double decision this week to a) set their police on Thierry Henry for his notorious handball and b...
AP via Yahoo! Sports,
Thu Dec 03 05:12:24 PST 2009
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After fleeing rural massacre, former tobacco farmer sells coffee in the city
Source: UNHCR Hundreds of thousands of forcibly displaced Colombians face a daily struggle to survive in towns and cities, like the sprawling Caribbean port of Cartagena
AlertNet,
Fri Dec 04 02:09:20 PST 2009
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FIFA fiddles while soccer burns
PARIS - Talk about shooting the messenger. Soccer's guardians took the cowardly route with their double decision this week to a) set their police on Thierry Henry...
Boston Herald,
Thu Dec 03 17:28:52 PST 2009
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Soccer Capsules: Commentary - FIFA fiddles while soccer burns
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The Brownsville Herald,
Thu Dec 03 17:16:57 PST 2009
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FIFA missing the message
Talk about shooting the messenger. Soccer's guardians took the cowardly route with their double decision this week to a) set their police on Thierry Henry for his notorious handball and b) ...
Slam! Sports,
Thu Dec 03 09:06:52 PST 2009
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PARIS - Talk about shooting the messenger.
Soccer's guardians took the cowardly route with their double decision this week to a) set their police on Thierry Henry for his notorious handball and b) do absolutely nothing to prevent su...
TSN,
Thu Dec 03 07:07:08 PST 2009
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French priest killed in South African shantytown
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - A French priest who spent 40 years as a missionary in Africa was shot dead during a burglary at his residence in a shantytown outside Johannesburg, police and church of...
AFP via Yahoo! Canada News,
Tue Dec 08 03:33:00 PST 2009
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