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• Pushing for action in Darfur
You have student groups all over the country, both college and high schools, who have set up organizations on campuses all over the U.S. and become very, very agitated about what's happening," says John Prendergast with the International Crisis Group
• Alleged drug lord enthralls Mexico
It was her romance with Espinoza Ramirez that brought together two powerful cocaine organizations, Mexico’s Sinaloa gang and Colombia’s Norte del Valle cartel, prosecutors say. Officials say Avila Beltran was head of “public relations” for the ...
• Palin: Obama 'palling around with terrorists'
During her stop in California, Palin was asked about an Associated Press analysis that said her charge about Ayers was unsubstantiated, a point made by other news organizations, and the criticism carried a "racially tinged subtext that McCain may ...
• Charges of rigging before Zimbabwe vote
Several international media organizations also have been barred from covering the elections. Mugabe is accused of trying to buy votes by handing out tractors, generators and state-subsidized food in the country suffering an economic meltdown with ...
• U.S. scuttles plan for diplomats in Iran
Tehran is under heavy U.S. penalties over its nuclear program and support for groups that the U.S. labels terrorist organizations. The executive director of the council, Brent Lollis, expressed hope that the opening of the office would improve ties ...