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 David Cameron warns overseas territories on tax
Prime Minister David Cameron has urged British overseas territories to "get their house in order" and sign up to international treaties on tax. | He wrote to 10 territories and crown depende... (photo: AP / Abbas Dulleh) BBC News
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 Sea turtle comeback in a corner of the Caribbean
GRANDE RIVIERE, Trinidad—Giant leatherback turtles, some weighing half as much as a small car, drag themselves out of the ocean and up the sloping shore on the northeastern coast of Trinidad whi... (photo: creative commons / ) Denver Post
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 U.S. commander offers security assurances after Kabul suicide bombing
U.S. commander offers security assurances after Kabul suicide bombing | 16 minutes ago | Puerto Rico faces lowest coffee production ever | 16 minutes ... (photo: UN / Glenn Fawcett) The Tribune San Luis Obispo
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 British Airways' luxury travel sale begins
British Airways has announced details of its luxury travel sale, with discounts available on Club World and first-class flights, as well as luxury holidays around the wor... (photo: Creative Commons / Eluveitie) The Daily Telegraph
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 The Food Column: Pantry gardens are flourishing
Last fall we wrote about local gardens, staffed largely by volunteers, that provide fresh fruits and vegetables for area food pantries. | The newest of the gardens, run b... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Food Fruits Photos Vegetables Wikipedia: Pantry |
 Medical alert in Guantanamo amid hunger strike
MIAMI (AP) — A U.S. military spokesman says medics at the Guantanamo Bay prison were called to a cell amid a long-running hunger strike at the U.S. base in Cuba. | Navy... (photo: US Navy / PO3 William Weinert) The Guardian
Guantanamo Photos Prison Strike Wikipedia: Guantánamo Bay hunger strikes |
 Haiti president defends first 2 years in office
EVENS SANON | Associated Press= PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian President Michel Martelly defended his administration Tuesday as he marked two years in office, poi... (photo: AP / Dieu Nalio Chery) The Guardian
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 Gitmo prisoner: Obama has 'abandoned' detainees
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Guantanamo Bay detainee says he feels abandoned by President Barack Obama and the world after more than 10 years at the U.S. prison. | "I believe th... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Joshua Nistas) San Francisco Chronicle
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 Barbara Walters Retiring In 2014
In 1961, the NBC network hired Barbara Walters to work as a researcher and writer for the popular Today show. Her original assignments were stories slanted toward female ... (photo: AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes / ) The Examiner
Barbara Walters Entertainment Photos Television Wikipedia: Barbara Walters |
 Arturo Sandoval plays a free concert in Charlotte
There will be one opportunity for those in the Charlotte area this week. Cuban born American jazz artist Arturo Sandoval will perform in a free jazz concert at Phillips P... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) The Examiner
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 NCU scientist reveals possible causes of 'poison' soil
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — The Northern Caribbean University scientist whose study revealed that the soil in sections of Manchester and St Elizabeth has poisonous met... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Jamaica Observer
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 Ex-dictator convicted of genocide in Guatemala
SONIA PEREZ | Associated Press= GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan court convicted former dictator Efrain Rios Montt on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity ... (photo: AP / Moises Castillo) The Guardian
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