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Must Reads: Acid attacks, rebels and the Mexican drug war
World NowFrom the plight of Pakistani acid attack victims to Syrian rebels girding for war, here are the five stories you shouldn't miss from last week in global news.... -
Nigerian plane reported engine trouble before crashing Sunday
World NowNigeria mourns victims in Lagos air crash: The toll in Sunday's plane crash in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos, which killed all 153 on board, may be scores higher once fatalities on the ground are established, according to Nigerian press reports... -
China now more popular than the U.S., poll says
World NowChina has grown more popular than the United States, according to a recently released poll that quizzed more than 24,000 people about whether countries and the European Union affected the world for good or for ill.... -
Don Campion, small business leader, Broward County
As a child growing up in rural Nigeria, Don Campion watched his medical missionary parents and others build a hospital complex from scratch, driven by faith, will power and necessity. That experience taught him the value of teamwork and helped shape...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Hospitals and Clinics, Business Enterprises, Broward County
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Nigerian extremists open fire on Christians, killing as many as 20
World NowAs many as 20 Christian worshipers killed in Kano attack: A terror attack in the northern Nigerian city of Kano Sunday killed as many as 20 Christian worshipers. Dozens more were wounded.... -
Pope, In Easter Message, Backs Syria Peace Plan
![VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A fatigued-looking Pope Benedict threw his weight behind a United Nations plan to end bloodshed in Syria in his Easter Sunday message, calling for "an immediate commitment" to peace efforts there.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-04/69279806-08133034-187105.jpg "VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A fatigued-looking Pope Benedict threw his weight behind a United Nations plan to end bloodshed in Syria in his Easter Sunday message, calling for "an immediate commitment\" to peace efforts there.")
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A fatigued-looking Pope Benedict threw his weight behind a United Nations plan to end bloodshed in Syria in his Easter Sunday message, calling for "an immediate commitment" to peace efforts there. The 84-year-old pope gave a...Tags: Kofi Annan, Religion and Belief, Vatican City, The Pope, Religious Festivals
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Pope Calls For End To Syria Bloodshed In Easter Message
CNNVATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday called for an end to violence in Syria, as well as a renewed peace effort in the Middle East, in his annual Easter Mass message from the Vatican as Christians worldwide marked the holiday. "May the risen Christ...Tags: Vatican City, Tim Tebow, The Pope, Justice and Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Change the World Bank needs
Few people on the street may be familiar with the World Bank. Yet, it plays a critical role in the U.S. effort to engage the world through its contribution to economic development in poor and post-conflict societies. As current World Bank President...Tags: Occupations, White House, Economic Organization, Customs and Tradition, Dartmouth College
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Facets of Africa, now on Chicago stages
The Midwest is often accused of parochialism — and Chicago theater assumed to be preoccupied with dysfunctional American families. But there has been the distinct flavor of Africa in the air these last few weeks. Chicago theaters have offered a...
Tags: Africa, Concerts, Oriental Theater, Victory Gardens Theatre, Goodman Theatre
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Blood and Guts:An exhibit of outrageous hand-painted West African movie posters at Trinity
Bold, Raw & Uncensored: Ghanaian Movie Posters
Through March 16, Widener Gallery, Trinity College, 300 Summit St., Hartford, (860) 297-5232, trincoll.edu
Corpse-like zombies. Severed heads. Frightening hybrid man-beast monstrosities. Hovering angels...Tags: Religion and Belief, Chuck Norris, Concerts, Harry Potter (fictional character), Human Body
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In Nigeria, getting away with murder
Since the arrival of the New Year, America's Nigerian diaspora, including its significant community in Maryland, must be dismayed by the news from Africa's most populous country. The reluctance ofNigeria'sgovernment to prevent or punish violence between...Tags: Religion and Belief, Africa, Justice and Rights, Terrorism, Justice and Rights
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