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Photo: the India-Pakistan border, taken by the International Space Station

Posted by kluciole at 9/8/2011 11:44 AM | Add Comment

Found: Roman port where soldiers launched invasion of Wales 2,000 years ago

Posted by kluciole at 8/28/2011 9:22 AM | Add Comment

Syrian gunmen break artist Ali Farzat's hands as 'warning'

Posted by kluciole at 8/25/2011 8:51 PM | Add Comment

Folk singer Facundo Cabral killed in Guatemala

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2011 3:27 AM | Add Comment

Northern Irish police warn Belfast riots may cause fatalities

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2011 11:37 AM | Add Comment

Guam mulls going its own way

Posted by kluciole at 6/11/2011 8:24 PM | Add Comment

Egypt permanently opens Gaza border crossing

Posted by kluciole at 5/28/2011 3:56 AM | Add Comment

TIME article -- Egypt: Convergence of Civilizations

Posted by kluciole at 5/26/2011 9:15 PM | Add Comment

Article: Tormented British sailor reveals how Germans tried to surrender before Bismarck was destroyed, costing 2,000 lives

Posted by kluciole at 5/26/2011 9:07 PM | Add Comment

'Earliest' Bronze Age battle site containing 100 bodies found on German river bank

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2011 1:15 AM | Add Comment

American Indians say code name "Geronimo" offensive but not surprising

Posted by kluciole at 5/4/2011 5:35 PM | Add Comment

Despite economic growth, India lets many of its girls die

Posted by kluciole at 5/4/2011 5:30 PM | Add Comment

War grave experts exhume bodies of 100 sled dogs brutally killed by tour operator after Vancouver Winter Olympics

Posted by kluciole at 5/3/2011 5:47 PM | Add Comment

Census spotlights India's 'missing girls'

Posted by kluciole at 4/4/2011 3:01 AM | Add Comment

Chilling testimony from the Gulags' forgotten victims

Posted by kluciole at 3/31/2011 2:11 AM | Add Comment

Vote ban angers Saudi women in era of change

Posted by kluciole at 3/28/2011 1:24 PM | Add Comment

TIME article -- "Rage, Rap and Revolution: Inside the Arab Youth Quake"

Posted by kluciole at 2/16/2011 10:20 PM | Add Comment

Secret life of the Amazon Indians: Incredible images show near-extinct Awá tribe at work and play

Posted by kluciole at 2/15/2011 2:52 PM | Add Comment

All best wishes to CBS correspondent Lara Logan, who revealed she was victim of sex attack while covering Egypt protests

Posted by kluciole at 2/15/2011 2:42 PM | Add Comment

Australians giving up on Aboriginals, according to poll

Posted by kluciole at 2/14/2011 4:35 PM | Add Comment

18 items missing from Egyptian Museum after unrest

Posted by kluciole at 2/13/2011 4:28 PM | Add Comment

Historic temple caught in Thai-Cambodia crossfire

Posted by kluciole at 2/10/2011 10:05 PM | Add Comment

UN says female circumcision should end

Posted by kluciole at 2/10/2011 1:20 AM | Add Comment

Life sentence for 1975 reservation slaying of Annie Mae Aquash in South Dakota

Posted by kluciole at 1/24/2011 5:32 PM | Add Comment

Remember, it is not the "Arabian Gulf," but the "Persian Gulf"

Posted by kluciole at 12/14/2010 5:56 PM | Add Comment

Internet rallies behind teased Star Wars girl

Posted by kluciole at 12/12/2010 6:06 PM | Add Comment

Workmen discover body of 'huge' gladiator who was 'stabbed six times and thrown out with the rubbish'

Posted by kluciole at 12/10/2010 7:58 PM | Add Comment

Custer's 'Last Flag' sold for $2.2 million

Posted by kluciole at 12/10/2010 7:55 PM

Caged and bound for Britain: Factory-farmed monkeys are being shipped in the thousands to UK laboratories

Posted by kluciole at 11/26/2010 2:38 AM | Add Comment

The story of Sumiati, the Indonesian maid who suffered the plight of many immigrant maids: lips cut off, burns all over her body and broken bones

Posted by kluciole at 11/23/2010 7:32 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Art believed destroyed by Nazis found in Berlin

Posted by kluciole at 11/8/2010 9:55 PM | Add Comment

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei under house arrest

Posted by kluciole at 11/6/2010 8:21 AM | Add Comment

Russian reporter in coma after beating in Moscow

Posted by kluciole at 11/6/2010 8:16 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Halloween ghost hunters seek old soldiers in Gettysburg

Posted by kluciole at 11/1/2010 7:02 PM | Add Comment

An Iranian film wanders in an allegorical desert

Posted by kluciole at 10/29/2010 7:44 PM | Add Comment

War veterans hold different views of midterms

Posted by kluciole at 10/29/2010 7:36 PM | Add Comment

Iwo Jima mementos bring closure to Japanese family

Posted by kluciole at 10/29/2010 7:30 PM | Add Comment

Immigrant vets face deportation despite service

Posted by kluciole at 10/24/2010 2:53 PM | Add Comment

Toughest job in the world: Marisol Valles Garcia, 20, becomes police chief in one of Mexico's most violent border towns... because no one else will do it

Posted by kluciole at 10/20/2010 9:02 PM | Add Comment

Military suicide prevention efforts fail: report

Posted by kluciole at 9/23/2010 8:19 PM | Add Comment

Russia gives Poland more Katyn massacre files

Posted by kluciole at 9/23/2010 8:15 PM | Add Comment

Remorseful US vet returns French war flag to Paris

Posted by kluciole at 9/19/2010 7:28 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

The curse of the blood rubies: Inside Burma's brutal gem trade

Posted by kluciole at 9/19/2010 7:23 PM | Add Comment

AP: In addition to success stories, "US wasted billions in rebuilding Iraq "

Posted by kluciole at 8/29/2010 5:48 PM | Add Comment

'Pregnant nun' ice cream ad faces ban in Catholic outcry

Posted by kluciole at 8/28/2010 5:17 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

U.S. vows help in fight against Congo sexual violence

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2010 1:49 AM | Add Comment

My dad was a Marine. We used to go to this base often; we were stationed nearby. "Marines pour resources into mental health care"

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2010 1:38 AM | Add Comment

Some 200 women (and at least four male babies, one only a month old) gang-raped near Congo UN base

Posted by kluciole at 8/24/2010 9:35 AM | Add Comment

Why Do 20% of Americans Think Obama Is Muslim?

Posted by kluciole at 8/20/2010 12:22 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Author Jonathan Schneer traces lead-up to "The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict"

Posted by kluciole at 8/11/2010 11:48 AM | Add Comment

Israeli art show's portrayal of FM as a pig sparks protests

Posted by kluciole at 8/9/2010 7:39 PM | Add Comment

TIME article: "Argentina Belatedly Celebrates a Journalist Hero"

Posted by kluciole at 8/1/2010 5:18 AM | Add Comment

Rare 3D film shows Warsaw devastated after WWII

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2010 3:04 AM | Add Comment

NY Times article -- "Inside the Fog of War: Reports From the Ground in Afghanistan"

Posted by kluciole at 7/26/2010 1:20 AM | Add Comment

Gadget makers forced to look at links to Congo war

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2010 5:42 AM | Add Comment

Former inmates of Auschwitz, a Catholic Pole recalls daring escape to save his Jewish girlfriend

Posted by kluciole at 7/21/2010 4:28 AM | Add Comment

Promises, Promises: US fails to punish Sudan

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2010 12:51 AM | Add Comment

Two articles: "Iran to review woman's stoning verdict" and "How can a nation that could soon be a nuclear power still legally stone women to death for adultery?"

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2010 12:06 AM | Add Comment

Presbyterians: End Israel aid over settlements. "Israel's peace will not come until they seek peace with Palestinians"

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2010 12:00 AM | Add Comment

'Help us save our mother': Pleas from children of Iranian woman convicted of adultery, who faces death by stoning

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:48 PM | Add Comment

Photo: a amiling refugee Afghan boy looks through a window in Kabul

Posted by kluciole at 7/1/2010 11:45 PM | Add Comment

Funniest reason given for why someone could not be a Russian spy

Posted by kluciole at 6/29/2010 2:56 PM | Add Comment

Thousands of French Nazi collaborators revealed as official reports are published online

Posted by kluciole at 6/29/2010 2:44 PM | Add Comment

Rival Hamas, UN summer camps compete over children

Posted by kluciole at 6/28/2010 3:02 PM | Add Comment

Documents show vast cleanup of Plum Island, New York "since 2000 to remove vast amounts of waste and contaminants at site of top-secret Army germ warfare research"

Posted by kluciole at 6/27/2010 3:56 PM | Add Comment

Source tells Washington Post that Rolling Stone violated interview ground rules in McChrystal profile; did the reporter "essentially take run-of-the-mill complaining and turn it into a direct challenge to presidential authority"?

Posted by kluciole at 6/25/2010 6:50 PM | Add Comment

Oglala Lakota code talker Clarence Wolf Guts laid to rest

Posted by kluciole at 6/24/2010 6:27 AM | Add Comment

WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo dies; Edith Shain was 91

Posted by kluciole at 6/23/2010 5:16 PM | Add Comment

Only known photographs of French Resistance fighters facing Nazi firing squad shown for first time

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2010 12:18 AM | Add Comment

HBO works to get film on Iranian dissident Neda Agha Soltan seen by as many people as possible within Iran as anniversary of her death approaches

Posted by kluciole at 6/19/2010 1:27 AM | Add Comment

Ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan worsens; Uzbeks allege rapes, say troops let violence occur

Posted by kluciole at 6/17/2010 4:49 PM | Add Comment

Israel agrees to ease Gaza land blockade

Posted by kluciole at 6/17/2010 9:18 AM | Add Comment

Bloody Sunday report blames British soldiers fully; Cameron offers apology

Posted by kluciole at 6/15/2010 3:00 PM | Add Comment

More than 12 million are modern slaves — trapped in forced labor, bonded labor or forced prostitution

Posted by kluciole at 6/14/2010 5:05 PM | Add Comment

Hispanics abandon Arizona, fleeing economy, immigration law

Posted by kluciole at 6/11/2010 9:06 AM | Add Comment

Rare photo of slave children found in NC attic

Posted by kluciole at 6/10/2010 5:49 PM | Add Comment

Chinese farmer uses homemade cannon to fight eviction; "China has witnessed a surge of violent confrontations triggered by land seizures as officials and businesses seek to cash in by evicting residents"

Posted by kluciole at 6/9/2010 9:39 AM | Add Comment

El Paso Border Patrol shooting murky; both sides alledge misconduct in shooting of 15-year-old Mexican by U.S. Border Patrol agent

Posted by kluciole at 6/8/2010 3:09 PM | Add Comment

Prescott, Arizona elementary school to 'whiten' image of child in mural

Posted by kluciole at 6/4/2010 5:29 PM | Add Comment

Autopsy shows Gaza activists were hit 30 times at close range

Posted by kluciole at 6/4/2010 5:26 PM | Add Comment

Head of large Congo human rights group found dead. Floribert Chebeya Bahizire was head of Voix des Sans Voix, or Voice of the Voiceless

Posted by kluciole at 6/3/2010 4:00 PM | Add Comment

Egypt opens Gaza border -- for those already cleared (pre-cleared patients with medical emergencies and students with visas to study abroad)

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2010 8:51 PM | Add Comment

The Code of Hammurabi (1795-1750 BCE)

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2010 9:10 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Blair: Gaza blockade counterproductive but hard to ease

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2010 8:56 AM | Add Comment

Activists send new boat to challenge Gaza blockade as Egypt lifts its side of blockade for aid

Posted by kluciole at 6/1/2010 5:24 AM | Add Comment

Links to the Guardian's news coverage of Israel and the Gaza flotilla; the 600 passengers of the flotilla included a Nobel Peace Laureate

Posted by kluciole at 5/31/2010 3:34 PM | Add Comment

Q&A: Aid and Israel's Gaza blockade

Posted by kluciole at 5/31/2010 3:27 PM | Add Comment

Bloody Israeli raid on flotilla sparks crisis

Posted by kluciole at 5/31/2010 3:16 PM | Add Comment

Al-Jazeera anchorwomen 'quit in clothing spat'

Posted by kluciole at 5/30/2010 8:17 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Catch "Special Relationship" on HBO if you can; just watched it and enjoyed it. Much food for thought.

Posted by kluciole at 5/29/2010 10:20 PM | Add Comment

Heartbreaking photo: a young heron lays dying amidst oil underneath mangrove on an island in Barataria Bay, the coast of Lousiana

Posted by kluciole at 5/26/2010 8:35 PM | Add Comment

In Photos: Haunting images of the gulf oil disaster

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2010 11:50 PM | Add Comment

The Batavian Rebellion and Quintus Petillius Cerialis (between 69-70 CE. Cerialis was made Governor of Britannia from 71 to 74 CE)

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2010 11:27 PM | Add Comment

Vietnam, US still in conflict over Agent Orange

Posted by kluciole at 5/23/2010 4:58 PM | Add Comment

Muslim anger prompts Pakistan to block Facebook amid anger over page encouraging users to post images of Islam's Prophet Muhammad

Posted by kluciole at 5/19/2010 4:00 PM | Add Comment

Photo: painting by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, entitled Saint Rufina, c. 1665 (among the millions of artworks Nazis Germany stole from Jewish families)

Posted by kluciole at 5/14/2010 5:46 PM | Add Comment

Brothel owners transported women around British suburbs in a cage

Posted by kluciole at 5/13/2010 6:48 AM | Add Comment

Thieves take controversial Mojave Desert cross

Posted by kluciole at 5/11/2010 12:25 PM | Add Comment

Jury acquits man of rape charge, ruling that "the victim must have helped remove her skinny jeans, as he could not do it alone"

Posted by kluciole at 5/1/2010 11:11 AM | Add Comment

Austria's 'Reich Mother' presidential candidate Barbara Rosenkranz caught singing SS anthem

Posted by kluciole at 4/24/2010 3:54 PM | Add Comment
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