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It's been five years of waiting for Rose Mae Starnes, whose adoptive daughter vanished one day when Starnes was out of the house. Five years of anguish. "I would just hug her and kiss her," says Starnes, clutching tightly an eighth-grade graduation...

Por Yeganeh Torbati DUBà I (Reuters) - El presidente iraní, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, dijo el miércoles que pedirá al líder supremo, el ayatolá Ali Khamenei, que revierta el veto a la candidatura de un estrecho aliado suyo para las elecciones...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities barred two potentially powerful and disruptive candidates from running in next month's presidential election on Tuesday, ensuring a contest largely among hardliners loyal to the clerical supreme leader. Akbar Hashemi...

By Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, May 22 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday he would ask Iran's supreme leader to reverse a ban preventing his aide from running in next month's presidential poll, a test of stability after the violent...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's clerical rulers may have sought to remove any challenge to their grip by barring two vivid contenders from next month's presidential election, but they risk alienating voters already disillusioned by the violent aftermath of the...

Local residents linked hands along the beach Saturday to take a stand against offshore drilling and to protect the beaches many have called home for years. "It's important for our community to make sure our beach is nice and clean, because this whole...

  More than 900 guests filled two Hilton Chicago ballrooms on May 11 for the 26th annual Chicago Rita Hayworth Gala. The black-tie event, which benefited the Alzheimer's Association, began with a reception and silent auction in the Grand Ballroom and...

SOUTH BEND -- Halfway through their marathon 21/2-hour match, Brandywine's No. 1 doubles team of Jessy Cooper and Rachel Gipson were on the ropes Thursday. Undefeated in 20 previous matches, Cooper and Gipson dropped the first set to Paw Paw's Taylor...

By Hereward Holland JUBA, May 13 (Reuters) - South Sudanese security forces have raided several aid agencies, a food warehouse and medical clinic in the east of the country where the army is fighting a rebellion, military and humanitarian officials...

By Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 13 (Reuters) - A Guatemalan court ordered the government on Monday to apologize for atrocities committed against indigenous people in the country's civil war after former dictator Efrain Rios Montt was convicted of...

* Leadership plan for calm election looks derailed * Uncertainty surrounds strategy and outcome * Khamenei faces threat of Rafsanjani and Mashaie By Marcus George DUBAI, May 12 (Reuters) - After the huge protests that followed the 2009 election, Iran'...

(Repeats without change to text) * Mashaie registers candidacy for election * Loyalists accuse him of seeking to erode clerical rule * Looks to nationalist themes to gain popularity By Marcus George DUBAI, May 11 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud...