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Indigenous news: First Nations MPs elected, Day of the Dead history

November 2, 2015 By Andrea Perkins

Last Monday's election was historic for Canada's First Nations community.

Argentina’s closer than expected presidential vote means a runoff

November 2, 2015 By Emile Schepers

It's important what's going to happen between now and the runoff election.

Nepal’s parliament elects nation’s first female president

October 29, 2015 By Binaj Gurubacharya

Bidhya Devi Bhandari said her election marked a first step toward assuring the new constitutional guarantees of equality are fulfilled.

UN General Assembly once more rejects U.S. blockade of Cuba

October 29, 2015 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The UN General Assembly voted on Cuba's resolution calling for "an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the U.S. against Cuba."

Cocoon: The story of Dominga

October 28, 2015 By María Rebeca Cartes

Nothing that happened from now on would destroy Dominga. She had flown with no wings, powered by a blessed cocoon.