World
Peru mine conflict pits David against Goliath
June 5, 2012The action, emblematic of conflict throughout Latin America between local people and multi-national mining corporations, resulted in violent confrontation.
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Cuba celebrates International Children’s Day
June 4, 2012Cuba puts itself onto a fiesta footing each June 1 to entertain "those they know" who want every happiness, love, and an unforgettable International Children's Day.
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Rally seeks freedom for Puerto Rican political prisoner Oscar Lopez Rivera
June 1, 2012Lopez is the longest-held political prisoner in the history of Puerto Rico.
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Starving and broke: Yemen’s “war on terror”
June 1, 2012Yemen managed to introduce a hopeful chapter to a gloomy modern history. They must remain wary of the challenges awaiting them.
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Syria at a tipping point
May 30, 2012108 civilians were reportedly killed in Houla, a group of Syrian villages. The dead included 49 children and 34 women.
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