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May 21, 2013
6:02 am
MADRID, Spain — “El crepusculo del ladrillo,” or “Twilight of the brick” premiered on Sunday in la Tabacalera, a rundown downtown tobacco factory, to rapturous applause. The musicians and singers are all members of Solfonica, an orchestra linked to the indignados, and evidence of the varied response to a crisis that continues to deepen despite predictions it would end this year.
May 21, 2013
6:02 am
The world's third most Catholic country finds the church increasingly out of step with its values.
May 21, 2013
6:01 am
Indonesia is a major world source for sex workers, many trafficked by their friends and family.
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May 21, 2013
5:59 am
The 38-year-old Montana man was climbing El Capitan with a partner when a falling rock sliced his line.
May 21, 2013
5:31 am
The vote allows liberal parishes to opt out of church policy on marriage.
May 21, 2013
4:55 am
The genocide conviction of former Guatemalan leader Rios Montt has been overturned, and the trial must begin again from its point on April 19th.
May 20, 2013
10:47 pm
A waitress who mentioned to a first-time customer that it was her dream to go to Italy was left with a surprise $1,000 tip.
May 20, 2013
9:42 pm
A massive, mile-wide tornado touched down in Oklahoma on Monday, killing at least 91 people and injuring 120 as it tore through towns near Oklahoma City.
May 20, 2013
8:47 pm
At least 14 people are dead, 14 are still missing and 10 have been rescued after a mine tunnel collapsed last Tuesday in Indonesia.
May 20, 2013
7:33 pm
Russian counter-terrorism agents on Sunday foiled a terror attack on Moscow, killing two suspects during a raid and arresting another.
May 20, 2013
6:52 pm
About 120 Boko Haram Islamists were arrested in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri on Monday as they were organizing the burial of a commander.
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