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Honduras crisis may spur Latin America coups - Castro - Reuters
Reuters
HAVANA (Reuters) - Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro predicted that Latin America would be swept by a wave of military coups if Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was not returned to power after his ouster in a June 28 coup. Castro, in a column published …
Wall Street Journal
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Voice of America
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Tags: america, castro, coups, crisis, honduras, latin, reuters, spur
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Burris cites money issues for decision - Boston Globe
Boston Globe
CHICAGO - Embattled Illinois Senator Roland Burris said yesterday that he won't run for a full term in 2010, making official the end of a short Senate career clouded by questions about his appointment by disgraced former governor Rod Blagojevich. …
New York Times
Chicago Tribune
Reuters
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Tags: boston, burris, cites, decision, globe, issues, money
The Interrogation of Sonia Sotomayor - Washington Post
Washington Post
US Appeals Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor will soon undergo the Senate Judiciary Committee's ritual interrogation, joining the pantheon of great legal minds to have their entire personal and professional lives critiqued and questioned in public. …
Wall Street Journal
CBS News
The Associated Press
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Tags: interrogation, post, sonia, sotomayor, washington
Helmand's long and difficult road - BBC News
BBC News
The military campaign in Afghanistan has now led to more British deaths than the war in Iraq. BBC defence correspondent Caroline Wyatt looks at the campaign so far. British forces have been in Afghanistan since 2001, first in alliance with US forces on …
CNN International
AFP
Aljazeera.net
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Tags: bbc, difficult, helmand's, long, news, road
Bush-era surveillance went beyond wiretaps - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
A government report raises new questions about how the Bush White House kept key Justice officials in the dark about the post-Sept. 11 program. By Josh Meyer Reporting from Washington — The Bush administration's post-Sept. 11 surveillance efforts went …
Boston Globe
FOXNews
Kentucky.com
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Tags: angeles, bushera, los, surveillance, times, went, wiretaps
Death Toll Debated In China's Rioting - Washington Post
Washington Post
URUMQI, China — The Yu siblings could hardly bear to look at the police snapshots of the dead — the images so full of anger and cruelty. So they took turns sifting through them in search of their brother, who had been missing …
Bloomberg
The Associated Press
Wall Street Journal
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New edict on immigration enforcement - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Homeland Security tells local police agencies to focus on serious crimes, not minor ones, in its 287(g) program . By Anna Gorman Local police agencies empowered by the federal government to enforce immigration law must focus their efforts on criminals …
New York Times
Wall Street Journal
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Tags: angeles, edict, enforcement, immigration, los, new, times
Strolling Pamplona Without a Bull in Sight - New York Times
New York Times
Outside a bar in Pamplona, Spain, that offers pinchos, the local name for finger foods served in great variety, often with drinks. By LIONEL BEEHNER I SNAGGED the last seat in the daily post-siesta ritual of musical chairs at the Café Iruña, …
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Telegraph.co.uk
AFP
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