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    Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Body of Hugo Chavez to remain on view under glass

    CARACAS, Venezuela -- After funeral services Friday with at least 33 heads of state expected to be in attendance, the body of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will be specially embalmed and ultimately placed on permanent public display in a glass case, similar to the tombs of Lenin and Ho Chi Minh, Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro announced Thursday.
    CARACAS, Venezuela -- After funeral services Friday with at least 33 heads of state expected to be in attendance, the body of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will be specially embalmed and ultimately placed on permanent public display in a glass case,...

    Tags: Gregory Meeks, Government, Hugo Chavez, Dilma Rousseff, Raul Castro

    2. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. U.N. Security Council moves toward new sanctions on North Korea

    WASHINGTON -- The U.N.  Security Council moved Tuesday toward approval of new sanctions on North Korea for its nuclear test last month, drawing a furious reaction from Pyongyang.
    WASHINGTON -- The U.N.  Security Council moved Tuesday toward approval of new sanctions on North Korea for its nuclear test last month, drawing a furious reaction from Pyongyang. The proposed sanctions, introduced by the United States with the support...

    Tags: UNICEF, Government, International Organizations, South Korea, United Nations

    3. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. President Hugo Chavez dies at 58; hero to Venezuela's poor

    CARACAS, Venezuela —Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the charismatic socialist whose Bolivarian Revolution reduced poverty and galvanized anti-American sentiment across Latin America but left his nation deeply polarized and ever more dependent on...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, United Nations, Social Issues, Barack Obama, Cuba

    4. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Britain says no charges against Australian DJs for royal hoax

    LONDON --Two Australian disc jockeys who called a London hospital impersonating members of the royal family as a hoax three days before a nurse's suicide will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Friday.
    LONDON --Two Australian disc jockeys who called a London hospital impersonating members of the royal family as a hoax three days before a nurse's suicide will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Friday. Prosecutors said there were no...

    Tags: Security, Mel Greig, Jacintha Saldanha, Interior Policy, Hospitals and Clinics

    5. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Death toll climbs to 32 in blast at Mexico's Pemex headquarters

    MEXICO CITY -- Rescue workers early Friday pulled more bodies from the ruins left by a huge blast at the headquarters of Mexico’s state oil monopoly, while officials remained tight-lipped about what caused the deadly explosion.
    MEXICO CITY -- Rescue workers early Friday pulled more bodies from the ruins left by a huge blast at the headquarters of Mexico’s state oil monopoly, while officials remained tight-lipped about what caused the deadly explosion. The death toll...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Mexico City, Pakistan, Mexico, Explosions

    6. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Vietnam, 50 years on

    HANOI, Vietnam -- It has been 50 years since President John F. Kennedy ordered U.S. "advisers" to South Vietnam to help battle the communist North and 37 years since the end of that divisive war and the country's unification under Communism. Today,...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Southeast Asia, Richard Nixon

    7. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Thousands protest in Egypt after week of deadly riots

    CAIRO -- Thousands of Egyptians protested Friday after a week of deadly riots that have shaken President Mohamed Morsi’s grip on the nation and spurred fears that fresh unrest may lead to economic collapse.
    This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
    CAIRO -- Thousands of Egyptians protested Friday after a week of deadly riots that have shaken President Mohamed Morsi’s grip on the nation and spurred fears that fresh unrest may lead to economic collapse. [Updated at 12:45 p.m. Feb. 1: The...

    Tags: Egyptian Protests (2012), Egypt, Mohamed Morsi, Entertainment Events, Punishment

    8. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Two dead in bombing outside U.S. Embassy in Turkey

    BEIRUT -- A bomb, apparently set off by a suicide attacker, exploded Friday outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, killing two people and injuring at least one other, according to media and official reports.
    BEIRUT -- A bomb, apparently set off by a suicide attacker, exploded Friday outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, killing two people and injuring at least one other, according to media and official reports. The identity and...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Pakistan, NATO, Explosions, HSBC Holdings plc

    9. Feb 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Oh, for a simpler Super Bowl, with gerbils shot from cannons

    Do you ever wish for the simple Super Bowl days, the Super Bowls involving gerbils?
    Do you ever wish for the simple Super Bowl days, the Super Bowls involving gerbils? I'm talking only a few years ago, when the game had nothing to do with deer antler spray and the TV spots didn't involve white Jamaican racial politics and German...

    Tags: Bob Marley, CBS Corp., People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Alistair Cooke, Ty, Inc.

    10. Feb 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Foreign government offices

    For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is available only through their websites. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at...

    Tags: Government, Namibia, Mauritius, Travel, National Government

    11. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Israelis want President Obama to talk to them

    JERUSALEM -- As advance teams coordinate between Washington and Jerusalem over the agenda and itinerary of President Barack Obama's visit to Israel next month, politicians and media are full of speculation.
    JERUSALEM -- As advance teams coordinate between Washington and Jerusalem over the agenda and itinerary of President Barack Obama's visit to Israel next month, politicians and media are full of speculation. Obama is coming to "save Israel from itself,"...

    Tags: Iran, Barack Obama, West Bank, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu

    12. Feb 11, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  12. The ghosts of Benghazi

    WASHINGTON -- We may never know exactly what happened in Benghazi the night Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed, but it's becoming increasingly clear that our response was short of optimum.
    WASHINGTON -- We may never know exactly what happened in Benghazi the night Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed, but it's becoming increasingly clear that our response was short of optimum. Even today, there are far more...

    Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Benghazi, Martin Dempsey, Ron Johnson

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