World
Central African Republic: More bloody fruits of colonialism
December 17, 2013It's the same old story, the Central African Republic is one of the richest countries in Africa and one of the poorest in the world. Vast wealth is extracted but not enough comes in to maintain...
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What to expect in Latin America in 2014
December 16, 2013This year in Latin America began with the tragedy of the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
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Chiquita loses legal battle to keep documents secret
December 16, 2013Chiquita Brands International, Inc. has lost a case in which it attempted to block the SEC from releasing documents relating to its payments to a Colombian terrorist group.
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Mandela and communism
December 13, 2013The world celebrates the life of Nelson Mandela for one thing more than any other - his determination in the face of every provocation to establish a democratic "rainbow nation."
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Venezuela municipal elections bolster Maduro’s leftist policies
December 13, 2013Venezuelans went to the polls to elect mayors and municipal councils on Dec. 8.
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