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Pantaleón Is Gone: Deporting the Very Ill

ncmonline.com     yesterday          

Pantaleón Is Gone: Deporting the Very Ill La Raza Newspaper, news, Fabiola Pomareda, Translated by David Boddiger, Posted: Sep 05, 2008 CHICAGO, Ill - He was rushed to Alexian Brothers Hospital in Elk Grove Village, a...                    

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Bolivia moving Mideast embassy to Iran from Egypt

iht.com     yesterday   8 related          

Bolivia's leftist president says he's moving the country's lone Middle Eastern embassy to Iran as he builds increasingly warm ties with one of Washington's least-favorite countries. Until now, Bolivia had the embassy in...                    

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US suspends sanctions against Belarus

wtop.com     yesterday   9 related          

By LYUBOV LUNYOVA Associated Press Writer MINSK, Belarus (AP) - The U.S. administration has suspended some economic sanctions against this former Soviet nation, the U.S. Embassy said Friday. The Embassy spokesman said the...                    

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ctv.ca: The caskets of three slain Canadian soldiers are carried on the tarmac in Kandahar, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. ctv.ca

New Canadian envoy concedes Taliban now stronger

ctv.ca     yesterday   3 related          

Updated Fri. Sep. 5 2008 7:44 AM ET The Canadian Press KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Canada's new ambassador to Afghanistan says a recent direct fire attack that killed three Canadian soldiers shows the insurgency has become...                    

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Pit Bull Palin May Skip Out on Soho

newyorkmetro.com     yesterday          

Was scheduled to visit opening of Alaskan “embassy” in NYC. Alaska House, a Soho cultural center and gallery billed as the state’s embassy in New York, opens on September 15, and Governor Sarah Palin was supposed to be...                    

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GOP convention notebook

enquirer.com     yesterday   1 related          

By Howard Wilkinson • hwilkinson@enquirer.com • September 5, 2008 Ohio in the round Ohio had the best seats in the house all week at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, smack dab in front of the square, unadorned speakers...                    

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In Brief - Vanity Fair ranks Putin world’s most influential person

rian.ru     04-Sep-2008          

Vanity Fair ranks Putin world's most influential person ■ MOSCOW (RIA Novosti) - Vanity Fair magazine has ranked Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin the world's most influential person in its ‘New Establishment' top-100...                    

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Counter-terror ambassador appointed

news.com.au     05-Sep-2008          

AUSTRALIA'S new ambassador for counter-terrorism is diplomat Bill Patterson. Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said Mr Patterson, most recently Australian ambassador to Thailand, had extensive experience in international...                    

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Bahrain to open student assistance office in Pune

newstrackindia.com     05-Sep-2008          

The Bahrain government will open an assistance office in Pune for its citizens who are studying in the Indian city. The directives follows after the cabinet sent a letter to parliament approving a bill which five lawmakers...                    

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Education Attaches to Be Recalled

allafrica.com     05-Sep-2008          

Mathias Ringa Nairobi The posting of education attaches to Kenya's embassies has been discontinued. Foreign Affairs minister Moses Wetang'ula said the attaches no longer had a role in the embassies. Currently, there are...                    

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