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The coup in Honduras that removed President Zelaya poses a threat to Latin America as a whole, a region that does not want to return to an era of military dictatorship.
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President Obamas visit to Mexico has been compared to a quick doctors check up on Felipe Calderon.
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The decades-long mining of Jamaicas bauxite, an essential component of aluminum, has ecologically ravaged a tropical paradise.
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Comment and analysis on Obama's budget plan from South Africa, India, Pakistan, China, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
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Comment and analysis from South Africa, Saudi Arabia, China, Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan, and the Philippines.
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Jihadism as an ideology does not respond to the political culture of democracy nor are the indoctrinated Jihadists impacted by the moral and legal debate within what they see as the sphere of the infidels.
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No election of any Black president anywhere has been as historic as his election as the 44th president of the United States of America.
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Events in Mexico seems to be adding up to a popular uprising: poverty, lack of opportunity, corruption, impunity.
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They were pilgrims, one million African Americans, committed to a once in a lifetime trek to Washington to bear witness to The Biggest Black Event in History.
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Barack Obama election and assumption of office has raised extraordinary expectations. No where are these expectations more stratospheric than in Africa, the continent of birth of the 44th Presidents Father.
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The 2008 World AIDS Day focused on leadership issues, which is very appropriate as the future looks uncertain regarding a continued global resolve to contain the defining health challenge of our time.
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One of President-elect Barack Obama's top priorities will be following through on his campaign promises to close the US military prison at Guantánamo, which would be a major symbolic achievement.
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The lobby of the Royalton Hotel is tres chic with spacious velvet couches and high-back chairs, providing the perfect setting for New York professionals and European visitors to enjoy appetizers and drinks, noon and night.
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As a new leadership of UNAIDS begins on January 1, 2009, it is important to review unavoidable issues that UNAIDS will face in the future.
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It is not the duty of a head of state to be a permanent candidate. The holder of this post needs to understand that he governs for the benefit of all.
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As we venture into the future with Obama at the drivers seat giving the orders ... motivating us toward the right direction of a new America, where everyone has a voice.
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Slavery was officially abolished more than a century ago, but there has never been a social inclusion policy for Brazils blacks. Therefore, prejudice and racism are still a problem in this nation that will have more blacks than whites until the end of 2008.
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Based on examples of media mania about Islam, one may have the impression that the future of American relations with the Muslim world depends on the outcome of the 2008 elections.
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U.K-U.S. relations will remain intact with the new man-in-charge at 10 Downing Street.
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When in September 2008, the United Nations Summit on the Millennium Development Goals converged in New York, world leaders espoused to raise the bar very high in the aggressive war against Malaria.
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National security involves the perceptions that other countries have of us, the strength of the economy, and the quality of our leadership. It is time for us to rethink national security to address twenty-first century issues.
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Reflecting a growing shift to the left across Latin America, the April 20 election of Lugo put an end to the rightwing Colorado Party's six-decade-long grip on power.
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Eighteen years after the end of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship, cases of police abuse—far from being an issue of the past—appear to be on the rise in Chile.
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In a move that undoubtedly set off alarm bells in Washington, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez announced that Venezuelan and Russian ships could soon hold joint naval exercises in the Caribbean.
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The U.S. government plans to expropriate and demolish the homes of hundreds of Haiti's most impoverished by expanding the U.N. military occupation force's outpost in the giant shantytown of Cité Soleil.
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