Vladimir Putin Leads Birds on Migration
Russian president flies in his latest publicity stunt
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U.S. Retains Real Control Despite Afghan Prison Handover
Looks like we're not pulling out quite yet
Spain Ends Ban on Bullfighting Broadcasts
The new prime minister is a fan of the controversial sport
Saudi Arabia May Stop Exporting Oil
The country's growing needs are expected to gobble up a greater share of the supply
UK To Ease Building Rules
Temporarily reduced red tape should help home owners and the the construction industry
Australian Government Accused of Spending To Hide Economic Slump
That sounds oddly familiar
Amazon Rainfall Expected to Drop Due to Deforestation
Precipitation may drop by 20 percent during drier periods in rain forest
Fewer Released Gitmo Detainees Returned to Terrorism Under Obama
But don't expect it to be closed
Hundreds of Afghan Soldiers Removed During Insider Shooting Investigations
The crackdown is the result of the Afghan Defense Ministry's effort to re-evaluate soldiers to stem the attacks
Police Chief in China to be Charged in Murder Case
Is accused of helping cover up Neil Heywood's murder by wife of Chinese party official
Swaziland Police Ambush Student Marchers
Media reports say up to 100 students were ambushed while headed to the ministry of education to submit a petition
Dead Fish Coming to Shore on Lake Erie
May be due to a naturally-occurring lake inversion and not a spill, but Canadian authorities are investigating
China's VP Cancels Meeting With Hillary Clinton
Xi Jinping is widely believed to be China's next leader
Nicaragua Sandinista Parties Accused of Recruiting Candidates Out of Cemeteries
Forget the dead voting, in Nicaragua they run for office too
Three Privately-Run Cities to be Established in Honduras
The cities will have their own legal and tax systems. The national government hopes the move spurs economic growth
Suspected Election Night Shooter in Custody in Montreal
A shooting occurred at the victory party of Quebec's separatists.
Muslim Clerics in Kenya Being Killed, Disappeared
Driveby shootings and kidnappings of radical clerics in Kenya have led to riots
Euro Central Bank Plan to Include Unlimited Purchases of Government Debt
The promised land remains just over the next mountain
Nigerian Navy Retakes Oil Tanker Seized by Pirates
Nearly two dozen Indian sailors were being held hostage
3 Ways Obama and the Democrats Can Win Libertarian Votes
Get transparent, legalize reality, and earn your Peace Prize already, Mr. President.
Germany Will Continue to Allow U.S Nukes
Between 10 and 20 U.S. warheads are based in Germany
Samsung in Trouble Over Alleged Abuse in Chinese Factories
Something else the company seems to have in common with Apple
Barack Obama Did Not End the War in Iraq
The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq was negotiated by the Bush administration and the Obama administration actually wanted to delay the deadline
Judges Want to Exhume Arafat's Body
Relatives of the Palestinian leader claim he may have been poisoned
Colombian Government Outlines Details of Farc Talks
First talks in 10 years with the rebel group
Libyan Spy Chief is Extradited From Mauritania
Abdullah al-Senussi is wanted by the Libyan government and the International Criminal Court
Berlin Outlines Conditions For Circumcision
Parents must provide proof of religious motivation, and the procedure must be carried out by a doctor
Increase in U.S. Aid to Syria
An extra $21 million will be channelled through the World Food Program
Thousands of Girls in Pakistan Were "Converted" to Islam Through Rape and Torture
Claims study from the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child
Iran Treats Israeli Military Threats as American Threats
Military commander says Iran will retaliate against both countries if attacked
Palestinian Security Chief Gunned Down in the West Bank
Palestinian Authority expanding forces in response
Mursi Calls For Change in Syria
Representatives from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran, and Egypt are to meet in Cairo to discuss government change in Syria
