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Putin Throws Curveball to Biden With Suggestion on Visas
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Europe
After noting joint projects on the table — cooperation on missile defense and Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization, among others — Mr. Putin… more
Baghdad Journal: On Iraqi Television, Crying Out for the Missing
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Middle East
It is a show that is uniquely Iraqi, a weekly attempt to locate a few of the thousands who have disappeared, either as victims of sectarian kidnappings and or… more
At War: Risqué Writing in Pakistan
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Asia
KARACHI, Pakistan — Sabiho Bano, a wealthy Pakistani socialite with a penchant for martial arts, crawls out of her Mercedes and hops onto a crummy public bus… more
Ivory Coast Battle Nears Decisive Stage in Key City
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Africa
After steadfastly refusing to leave the presidential palace despite losing an election four months ago — a refusal that has led to hundreds of deaths,… more
Yangtze Power may buy into EuroSibEnergo
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Asia
BEIJING - China Yangtze Power Co, the nation's biggest hydro-dam operator, is in talks to buy a stake in OAO EuroSibEnergo as a key investor for the Russian… more
In Colombia, New Gold Rush Fuels Old Conflict
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Americas
Seizing on the decade-long surge in gold prices, combatants from multiple sides of the conflict are shifting into gold mining, among them leftist guerrillas… more
Lens: ‘It’s What I Do’
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ROW
In order to view this feature, you must download the latest version of flash player here. Lynsey Addario was freed from captivity in Libya on March 21, along… more
State Legislatures Slow on Immigration Measures
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Americas
Now, with some legislatures winding down their sessions, the lack of consensus that has immobilized Congress has shown up in the legislatures as well, and has… more
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- Rival Leaders Agree to Hold Gaza Meeting
- Opposition Newspaper in Kazakhstan Says Its Publisher Is Missing
- Buffett and Gates Prod India’s Wealthy to Be More Philanthropic
- Port-of-Spain Journal: Carnival’s Louder Commercial Beat Adds Dissonance
- U.S. Returns Young Girl, a Citizen, to Guatemala
- China Takes Dissident Artist Into Custody
- Briefly: Education: Quebec Ministry to Penalize McGill for Leap in Tuition
- Embarrassing Liaisons at British Universities
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To the Editor: Regarding the Practical Traveler column “When to Get Your Wallet Out” (March 13): The key is to know the difference between “tourism” and actual “travel.” A tourist… more
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