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Nepal court rejects new delay on constitution
Nepal's highest court has ordered that the government finish the country's long-awaited new constitution by the Sunday deadline. The decision could force new elections if a political deadlock is not broken.
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Gunman misses Colombia union leader, kills brother
Colombian police say a gunman opened fire on a labor leader in Cali and killed the man's brother and wounded two other people, including a 4-year-old girl.
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Mexican boy's eyes gouged out in apparent ritual
Police in a Mexico City suburb arrested a mother and several relatives Thursday for allegedly gouging out the eyes of her 5-year-old son in what authorities said appeared to have been a drug-fueled ritual.
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Growing Mexican student protests target Televisa, TV Azteca over coverage of presidential campaign
A spontaneous student movement is bringing attention to allegations that Mexico's media conglomerates offer biased and superficial election coverage, drawing a whiff of "Mexican spring" to a lackluster presidential campaign.
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Mexican TV political coverage targeted in growing student protest
A spontaneous student movement is bringing attention to allegations that Mexico's media conglomerates offer biased and superficial election coverage, drawing a whiff of "Mexican spring" to a lackluster presidential campaign.
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Mexico gang launches car bomb near US border
Mexican officials say suspected cartel gunmen have launched a complex attack involving heavy weapons and a car bomb on a police dormitory less than 4 miles (6.5 kilometers) from the U.S. border.
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Argentina drops train operator after deadly crash
Argentina's government on Thursday revoked the commuter railway concession for a company whose train crashed in February, killing 51 people and injuring 703.
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Egyptian tribal leaders no longer command the votes of their clans
In a village on the outskirts of this southern hub, Hala Ali smiled Thursday morning after a casual act of defiance at the ballot box.
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3 top Dominican Republic cops accused in drug case
Three high-ranking police officials in the Dominican Republic have been accused of providing security to drug traffickers, marking the latest public corruption case to hit the Caribbean nation as it tries to clean up its military and police.
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Brotherhood claims lead as Egypt vote count begins
The Muslim Brotherhood said Thursday that its candidate was leading in exit polls from Egypt's landmark presidential election, as official counting began after two days of voting to choose a successor to ousted leader Hosni Mubarak.
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Venezuela steps up security along Colombia border
Venezuela's defense minister says about 3,000 soldiers have been sent to bolster security along the border with Colombia after the neighboring country's main rebel group staged a deadly attack on a Colombian army patrol from Venezuelan territory.








