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World Notes: Venezuela, Somalia, Fiji and more
May 27, 2011Sanctions on Iran hit Venezuela; labor rights under siege in Iraq, Fiji and Turkey; humanitarian crisis in Somalia; and Cuba at the UN.
Read moreLeft humbled in Indian state elections
May 25, 2011In India's state elections, the Communist-led left governments lost in West Bengal and Kerala.
Read moreColombian court blocks witch-hunts
May 25, 2011The top court issued a writ of prohibition in the case of former Congressman Wilson Borja, ending investigation into allegations he had connections with the FARC.
Read moreIran rulers sharpen knives as economy bleeds
May 25, 2011The struggle to influence the outcome of the presidential vote in 2013 is already under way.
Read moreRight and left gain in Spain elections
May 25, 2011On Election Day, the governing socialists took a drubbing, losing to the People's Party and its right-wing allies in all provincial governments and most local ones.
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