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    May 5, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan

  1. Lt. Gov. Calley to meet with Mexican government, business leaders on 2-day trade mission

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Lt. Gov. Brian Calley is planning to meet with government officials and business leaders during a two-day visit to Mexico. Calley was expected to leave Sunday on the mission to strengthen trade relations and attract...

    Tags: Mexico, Business Enterprises, Executive Branch, Government, Politics

    2. May 5, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Mich. Lt. Gov. to spend 2 days on Mexican trade trip

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Lt. Gov. Brian Calley is planning to meet with government officials and business leaders during a two-day visit to Mexico. Calley was expected to leave Sunday on the mission to strengthen trade relations and...

    Tags: Mexico, Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Mexico City

    3. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. The Vietnam syndrome

    Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn the last American troops from the war zone and had declared indigenous forces strong enough, and the government reliable enough, to withstand whatever the enemy might throw into the fray after U.S. forces were gone.
    Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn...

    Tags: Iraq, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan, Rebellions

    4. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Bolivia, angered by Kerry, says it is ejecting U.S. aid agency

    <em>This post has been updated. Please see the notes below for details.</em>
    This post has been updated. Please see the notes below for details. Bolivian President Evo Morales declared Wednesday he was expelling the U.S. Agency for International Development from the country, accusing the aid agency of conspiring against his...

    Tags: Mexico, Los Angeles Times, Government, Politics, Human Rights

    5. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Activists urge Obama to speak out on Mexico's human rights record

    MEXICO CITY -- Activists are attempting to spotlight human rights issues during President Obama's visit this week to Mexico, urging him to publicly condemn what they describe as Mexico&rsquo;s abysmal record of torture, killings and forced disappearances by security forces.
    MEXICO CITY -- Activists are attempting to spotlight human rights issues during President Obama's visit this week to Mexico, urging him to publicly condemn what they describe as Mexico’s abysmal record of torture, killings and forced...

    Tags: Human Rights Watch, Mexico, Career and Workplace, Government, Amnesty International

    6. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. China dissident's brother says home attacked nightly with dead poultry, bottles

    Reuters
    By Terril Yue Jones BEIJING, April 30 (Reuters) - Security personnel in eastern China are carrying out a nightly harassment campaign against the brother of blind rights activist Chen Guangcheng, the two said on Tuesday, throwing rocks, bottles and dead...

    Tags: Beijing (China), Politics, Human Rights, New York University, China

    7. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Taliban announces spring offensive

    KABUL, Afghanistan &mdash; At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring offensive.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring...

    Tags: Suicide, Military Equipment, Bombings, Accidental Death, Hamid Karzai

    8. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Six Americans, doctor killed in Afghan attacks

    KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) &mdash; Six American troops and civilians and an Afghan doctor were killed in attacks on Saturday in southern and eastern Afghanistan as the U.S. military's top officer began a weekend visit to the country, officials said.
    KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — Six American troops and civilians and an Afghan doctor were killed in attacks on Saturday in southern and eastern Afghanistan as the U.S. military's top officer began a weekend visit to the country, officials said....

    Tags: Suicide, Bombings, Government, Martin Dempsey, Politics

    9. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. Local delegates to China see many opportunities

    The South Dakota Trade Mission to China was a great success from many aspects, according to three businesses represented from Huron. There are a multitude of trade and investment opportunities for exporters in the China market. Some areas are...

    Tags: Business, Consumer Goods Industries, China

    10. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Shepherd University student escaped Ivory Coast oppression to make a new life in U.S.

    Siriki Diabate left his four daughters, parents and three siblings behind in 2005 when he was forced to flee his native Ivory Coast after suffering a terrific beating by thugs who left him for dead.
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    Siriki Diabate left his four daughters, parents and three siblings behind in 2005 when he was forced to flee his native Ivory Coast after suffering a terrific beating by thugs who left him for dead. He was working for a local newspaper at the time,...

    Tags: France, Refugee, Government, Politics, Culture

    11. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Could Iran's presidential politicking open door to nuclear deal?

    &nbsp;Thirty years of punishing sanctions have failed to curb Iran&rsquo;s rogue behavior. Perhaps, a growing chorus of diplomats and security experts suggest, it is time for the United States to change tactics.<a href=&quot;http://www.latimes.com/search/dispatcher.front?Query=carol+williams&target=adv_article"><img src="http://www.trbimg.com/img-50a28d70/turbine/la-na-nn-carol-j-williams-20121113/600" align="right" style="margin: 10px 0px 10px 10px;" /></a>
     Thirty years of punishing sanctions have failed to curb Iran’s rogue behavior. Perhaps, a growing chorus of diplomats and security experts suggest, it is time for the United States to change tactics. With a presidential election in the Islamic...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Nuclear Policy, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of State

    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. Lawmakers ask who knew what about bomb suspect

    BOSTON (AP) &mdash; Lawmakers are asking tough questions about how the government tracked suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev when he traveled to Russia last year, renewing criticism from after the Sept. 11 attacks that failure to share intelligence may have contributed to last week's deadly assault.
    BOSTON (AP) — Lawmakers are asking tough questions about how the government tracked suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev when he traveled to Russia last year, renewing criticism from after the Sept. 11 attacks that failure to share...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Susan Collins, Separation of Church and State, Justice System

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