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...You’ve got to remember that one of the frontrunners comes from this neighborhood,” said a local official at one South Boston polling station, explaining why voters continued to turn out and vote...
Well, yes, in a way. It was CNN World—not the American CNN station that we in this country are accustomed to watching. In just a few moments of watching CNN World, I began to remember what the network used to be, and to better understand what it has become...
...Everything seemed possible when the Mexican economy was rocking along at 7 percent growth, creating jobs and spending power, and giving people a sense that they could improve their station in life. But the reverse is also true. With Mexico basically recessionary, everything looks worse. Jobs are being lost, and new ones are not being created. Investment is coming in, but its effects are not widely felt. All of this puts a lot more pressure on a president who has promised fundamental change and redistribution of wealth and better opportunities for everyone. His major challenge is to find...
...constructed out of steel wheels and ball bearings. There was no clear purpose other than lodging a vague protest against global warming and the melting of glaciers, says Roger Graf, who was administering the Bruno Manser Foundation at the time. And the only media present was a Luxembourg TV station, which showed footage of the attempt without any explanatory commentary. For Graf, that was the last straw. He left the foundation soon after...
...Palestinians make peace. Museum officials are taking the demand seriously. If only Israel and the Palestinians would. SRI LANKA Tamils Up the Odds Tamil Tiger separatists launched a wave of attacks on government property and security forces in a marked upsurge of hostilities. Rebels overran a police station in the island's southeast, leaving 17 police dead in several hours of fighting, while an attack on the front lines in the northeast killed seven soldiers. Fourteen rebels died in the battles. Sri Lankan air force jets bombed rebel positions in the north of the country in retaliation. COLOMBIA Irish Visitors...