World Briefing | Americas: Brazil: A Cellphone Carrier Is Thwarted
| For the second time in four months, prison guards foiled an attempt to smuggle a cellphone into a prison by carrier pigeon, the authorities said Friday. 07/04/2009 05:20 (nytimes world) Continue to read news >> |
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Haiti Quake Victims Now Face Rape Trauma Women and children as young as 2, already traumatized by the loss of homes and loved ones in the Jan. 12 quake, are now falling victim to rapists in the sprawling tent ci |
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Israel Rejects U.s. Calls To Halt East J... Prime Minister Netanyahu says construction will go ahead, despite a diplomatic flap. A day after trying to ease tensions, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu |
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Jerusalem Construction Notice Raises Ten... An activist group drew attention to additional plans to build housing in East Jerusalem as Palestinians clashed with security forces. |
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Anc Youth Leader Mired In Controversy The brash Julius Malema, an ally of Jacob Zuma, is found guilty of hate speech. 'I'm known for shooting from the hip & ignoring political correctness,' he says, unapologe |
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More Than 100 Injured In 'day Of Rage' I... Palestinians fueled by anger over what they see as Israeli expansions into Palestinian-dominated areas clash with police in East Jerusalem. Rising political and re |
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More Than 100 Injured In 'day Of Rage' I... Palestinians fueled by anger over what they see as Israeli expansions into Palestinian-dominated areas clash with police in East Jerusalem. Rising political and re |
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Palestinians, Israeli Police Clash Dozens of Palestinian stone-throwers clash with Israeli police in East Jerusalem on a "day of rage" Hamas Islamists declare in protest at Israel's consecration of an anci |
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Thai Protesters Pour Own Blood Outside G... Thai protesters poured several jugs of their own blood at the front gate of the government headquarters and outside the ruling party's offices Tuesday in a symbolic sacri |
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Shark Protection Defeated At U.n. Meetin... China, Japan and Russia help defeat a U.S.-endorsed proposal at a U.N. wildlife trade meeting that would have boosted conservation efforts for sharks. |
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Karachi 'water Mafia' Leaves Pakistanis ... Corrupt politicians allow businessmen to siphon off as much as 41% of the city's water supply and turn around and sell it at exorbitant rates to residents, generating an |
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Surge In Rhino Poaching Devastates Afric... Organized gangs decimate Zimbabwe herds and may wipe out South Africa's endangered black rhinos within a decade. Ranchers trying to save the animals find heartbreak amid |
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Clashes Mark Rising Tensions In Jerusale... An activist group drew attention to additional plans to build housing in East Jerusalem as Palestinians clashed with security forces. |
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In Debt-plagued Greece, Immigrants Feel ... Although ultra-right groups have been responsible for fanning anti-immigrant feeling in the economically distressed country, the influx of foreigners is increasingly rese |
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