Archive for March 12th, 2010

Thailand mobilizes security forces ahead of anti-government demonstrations by “red shirt” supporters of ousted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno is at once thoughtful and charismatic, and he has earned the [...]

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Talking to the Taliban leader in Afghanistan may help bring peace to the country, according to a former Pakistan spy chief once referred to as the “father of the Taliban.”
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno [...]

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12Mar

Japan arrests anti-whaling activist

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Japanese authorities arrested an activist from New Zealand on Friday for illegal trespassing after he boarded a whaling ship last month in waters off the Antarctic.
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno is at once thoughtful [...]

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The WTC Captive Insurance Co. has settled with more than 10,000 plaintiffs who claimed illness or injury after the 9/11 attacks. The deals could total $657 million.
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno is at once [...]

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Five gay and lesbian couples have married in Mexico City, the first such ceremonies since a law went into effect legalizing same-sex marriage in the Mexican capital.
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno is at once [...]

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Sebastian Pinera has been sworn in as president of Chile, taking over after a recent earthquake but with a strong economy and stable social institutions.
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno is at once thoughtful and [...]

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12Mar

Three strong quakes strike Chile

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Three strong earthquakes rock Chile as the country swears in a new president, and just weeks after a 8.8-magnitude quake killed several hundred people.
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno is at once thoughtful and charismatic, [...]

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Iraq’s election commission is expected Thursday to announce partial results of last week’s vote.
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno is at once thoughtful and charismatic, and he has earned the respect of many in Washington [...]

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12Mar

Thousands protest Greek crisis move

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Thousands of people marched through Athens Thursday as part of a 24-hour nationwide strike to protest further austerity measures by the embattled government.
Around 1 p.m., lunch — a three- to four-course affair accompanied by fine wines and espresso with dessert — would follow at a nearby restaurant. Moreno is at once thoughtful and charismatic, and [...]

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12Mar

U.S. man suspect in Yemen rampage

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Federal authorities are investigating a New Jersey man suspected of being an al Qaeda member and going on a deadly rampage at a hospital in Yemen.
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