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My so-called glamorous life as a foreign correspondent
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe blast of insecticide jolted me awake. A Mexicana flight attendant had just doused me with a chemical cloud while her colleague explained over the intercom that the Cuban Health Ministry requires arriving aircraft to be fumigated. "The substance isn't...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Earthquakes, Disasters, Transportation, Religious Leaders
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200,000 Germans gather to hear Barack Obama
Los Angeles TimesIn one of the most theatrical events of his campaign, Barack Obama called today for closer ties between Europe and the United States in a speech to more than 200,000 Germans at a towering monument to Prussian war triumphs. The sea of people stretched a...Tags: International Organizations, Elections, Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, Tourism and Leisure
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U.S. seeks to intensify efforts in Afghanistan
Associated PressAs violence in Afghanistan escalates, the U.S. is responding by scrambling to get in more troops. But it's far from clear how the strategy will work in a vast, rugged land where hiding places are many and suspicion of foreign forces is deep. U.S....Tags: Physiology, John McCain, Elections, Robert Gates, Barack Obama
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Israel targets West Bank charity sites
Chicago Tribune correspondentHEBRON, West Bank—For more than 40 years, the Islamic Charitable Society in Hebron has provided social services to residents of this volatile West Bank city, helping orphans and needy families. Its new school for girls was to open next month, a mall...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Society, Madrasas, Social Services
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Sudan counters charges with diplomacy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSudan's diplomatic offensive against the International Criminal Court is gaining momentum in Africa, but faces stiff odds before the U.N. Security Council. The government of Sudan has been waging a high-profile political campaign since the court's...Tags: National Government, Government, International Court or Tribunal, Political Campaigns, Heads of State
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Divided by war's scars in Srebrenica, Bosnia
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe legacy of Radovan Karadzic is etched here in unsmiling, mistrustful faces; on tombstones that march shoulder to shoulder for nearly a quarter-mile; in empty, scarred houses whose owners never returned. Karadzic's Bosnian Serb army rounded up...Tags: House, International Law, United Nations, Massacres, Juvenile Delinquency
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U.S. eyes Pakistan anti-terror aid shift
New York Times News ServiceWASHINGTON — The Bush administration plans to shift nearly $230 million in aid to Pakistan from counterterrorism programs to upgrading that country's aging F-16 attack planes, which Pakistan prizes more for their contribution to its military rivalry...Tags: Rebellions, George Bush, Patrick Leahy, Armed Forces, Defense
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Jewish group asks Ukrainian government to stop construction on mass grave site
A Jewish group asked the Ukrainian government on Wednesday to stop construction on the site of a grave containing the remains of an estimated 26,000 victims of the Holocaust. The Jewish community in Odessa says a developer has begun building what it...Tags: Death and Dying, The Fall, Judaism, Massacres, Religious Conflicts
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Radovan Karadzic: Just a moral hypocrite
He looks like a cross between Santa Claus and a New Age guru, and he calls himself an alternative healer. But Radovan Karadzic, who was arrested in Serbia on Monday, stands accused of war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity. To those who know...Tags: International Law, Massacres, Holistic Medicines, Adolf Hitler, Society
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Iraq Presidency Council vetoes provincial election bill
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIraq's Presidency Council vetoed a newly approved provincial election bill, casting doubt on the possibility that local elections will be held this year. U.S. officials have identified the vote as pivotal for stabilizing Iraq. Iraqi President Jalal...Tags: Elections, Jalal Talabani, Local Elections, Parliament, National Government
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