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May 22, 2013
6:01 am
LIMA, Peru — High heels and thick mascara may be the last things that spring to mind when talking about Latin America’s pantheon of authoritarian strongmen. Yet for her opponents, the latest controversial move of Argentina’s immaculately made-up president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, has cemented her place in the region’s ignoble tradition of autocratic leaders.
May 21, 2013
9:16 am
Obama xi jinping cali meeting
President Barack Obama will confer with China's new leader Xi Jinping at Rancho Mirage, California, on June 7-8, the White House announced.
May 21, 2013
7:24 am
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Nearly 100 feared dead in Oklahoma; the US has started saying 'Myanmar' over 'Burma'; and pose with a toilet to get hitched in India.
May 19, 2013
2:45 pm
Obama at moorehouse college no excuses
President Barack Obama gives commencement speech at Morehouse College in Atlanta on Sunday.
May 19, 2013
12:47 pm
Obama approval rating may 2013
Obama's approval is at 53 percent, according to a new poll.
May 19, 2013
10:27 am
China india meeting may 2013
Li Keqiang is on his first foreign trip since taking office.
May 18, 2013
8:58 am
Ahmenidejad 05 17 2013
Commentary: Iran’s participation would increase confidence in its nuclear intentions.
May 17, 2013
2:53 pm
Kandahar bombing may 2013
A car bomb was detonated in a gated community designed by President Karzai's younger brother Mahmood.
May 17, 2013
6:19 am
Israel turkey fair weather allies flags
Israeli-Turkish relations may be revived, but their interests could diverge as the war in Syria rages on.
May 17, 2013
6:17 am
G20 tropical disease 2013 05 16
Commentary: Mass administration of low-cost drugs around the globe could make a huge impact.
May 16, 2013
7:56 pm
Obama irs in the rain 2013 05 16
President Obama names trusted White House budget official, Daniel Werfel, to man IRS ship.