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NFL: Miami, con un estadio anticuado, se queda sin Super Bowl
El sur de Florida, con todo su glamour y eclecticismo, recibió un duro golpe esta semana cuando los dueños de equipos de la NFL hicieron pedazos el sueño de Miami de convertirse nuevamente en sede de un Super Bowl. En una votación que resultó en...
Tags: Fidel Castro, Hunter Pence, Vitali Klitschko, Mark Buehrle, Carmelo Anthony
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'No option off table' over Syria: Britain's Hague
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday that "no option is off the table" over the possible arming of Syrian rebels and said it would press the European Union to make further changes to its weapons embargo. In a...Tags: Bashar Assad, Politics, Economic Sanctions, United Kingdom, European Union
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Outlook dim as Syria diplomacy gathers force
Reuters* "Friends of Syria" to hear Kerry peace talks plan on Wednesday * Arab League, Syrian opposition to meet on Thursday * EU summit to consider lifting arms ban for rebels By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Peter Graff AMMAN/LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - The...Tags: Bashar Assad, Politics, Economic Sanctions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Qatar
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Poverty-reduction aid lags, study finds
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDevelopment aid from the United States and other wealthy countries has declined since the middle of this decade, jeopardizing the ambitious U.N. goal they had embraced for reducing poverty by 2015, according to a report issued Thursday. The report card...Tags: Politics, Japan, Los Angeles Times, Health and Safety at School, Education
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France suggests EU link easing Syria arms embargo to peace talks
Reuters* French-British push to lift arms ban for rebels resisted * France suggests linking move to new peace drive * EU foreign ministers to discuss embargo on May 27 By Adrian Croft BRUSSELS, May 15 (Reuters) - France is floating a proposal that the...Tags: International Organizations, Bashar Assad, Politics, Economic Sanctions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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EXCLUSIVE-Financial sanctions delay North Korea's atom bomb work-UN
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 14 (Reuters) - A combination of increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have not stopped Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program but appear to have...Tags: Politics, Economic Sanctions, United Nations, North Korea, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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France sees snags in plans for Syria peace talks
ReutersPARIS, May 14 (Reuters) - France's foreign minister warned on Tuesday a planned Syrian peace conference bringing both the government and rebels to the negotiating table would be hard to organise, doubting it could be held imminently. The doubts came...Tags: Politics, Paris (France), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Economic Sanctions, Government
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Austria determined to keep EU's Syria arms embargo
Reuters* Austria opposed in principle to arming Syrian rebels * Deployment of Austrian peacekeepers on Golan at risk By Michael Shields VIENNA, May 14 (Reuters) - Austria will resist British-led efforts to lift or dilute a European Union arms embargo on...Tags: Bashar Assad, Politics, Economic Sanctions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Senate bill aims to toughen Iran sanctions
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would sharply toughen U.S. economic sanctions on Iran despite administration calls for Congress to delay penalties that could disrupt diplomacy aimed at resolving...
Tags: Bill Nelson, U.S. Congress, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Economic Sanctions
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Arms embargo lifted, but Somalia cannot afford weapons -minister
Reuters* Somalia trying to rebuild after two decades of war * Somali forces battling Qaeda-linked Islamist militants By Mohammed Abbas LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Somalia's armed forces have not received "a single bullet" despite the partial lifting of a United...Tags: Politics, Economic Sanctions, Somalia, Religious Conflicts, United Nations
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Burmese pythons expanding reach in South Florida
South Florida Sun SentinelArmed with hooks, tongs and a snake bag, biologists at Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge spent Thursday learning how to catch Burmese pythons. Although none have been seen at Loxahatchee, the refuge's workers are getting prepared as part of a...Tags: Bill Nelson, Politics, Economic Sanctions, Imports, Everglades National Park
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Part III facts
Facts about children who are orphaned by AIDS. 1) In 2005, nearly 800,000 children were orphaned by AIDS in the Caribbean and Latin America. By 2015, that number is expected to grow to 1.4 million. -- Regional HIV/STI Plan for the Health Sector 2006-...Tags: Children, New York, Medical Services, HIV, Government
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