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The Union Jack flies over Ajax Bay on the Falkland Islands in this 1982 file picture. On June 14, 1982, Argentine forces withdrew from the Falkland Islands after being defeated by British troops following a two-month war.
Argentina   Falkland Islands   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute  
 Business Insider 
Argentina Is Complaining To The UN About The UK 'Militarization' Of The Falkland Islands
| In the continually escalating Falklands crisis, Argentina has decided to lodge a formal complaint with the UN over alleged British "militarization" of the Islands, the BBC reports. | Argentine Presi... (photo: AP)
Philippine Senator Miriam Santiago gestures as she speaks during an impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona (not pictured) on the fifth day of the trial at the Philippine Senate in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. The Philippines' first impeachment trial of a Supreme Court justice started on Jan. 16, in a major battle of President Benigno Aquino III's anti-corruption campaign targeting his detained predecessor and her allies. Corona was impeached by the House of Representatives in December on corruption allegations as well as accusations that he tried to block prosecution of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, who has been detained on vote-rigging charges. (AP Photo/Ted Aljibe, Pool)
Impeachment   Justice   Manila   Photos   Wikipedia: Impeachment  
 Sun Star 
Santiago loses appeal against Corona’s bank records subpoenae
| MANILA—Senator-judge Miriam Defensor-Santiago has failed to convince her colleagues on Wednesday to avoid presenting the bank records of Chief Justice Renato Corona before the impeachment court. R... (photo: AP / Ted Aljibe, Pool)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets with Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, president of Argentina at Nuclear Security Summit.  BBC News 
Argentina to raise Falklands UK 'militarisation' at UN
Argentina is to make a formal complaint to the United Nations about British "militarisation" around the disputed Falkland Islands. | President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner made the announcement at a... (photo: UN / UN)
Argentina   Falkland   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Falkland Islands  
A protester reacts while Brazilian Army soldiers try to control the situation during a police strike, in Salvador, Brazil, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Murder rates in the northeastern city of Salvador have more than doubled since the start of a police strike, media reports said Sunday. Salvador is renown for its Carnival celebrations, and some commentators have voiced fears that this week's violence could scare away tourists _ a major source of income(AP Photo/Lucio Tavora-Agencia A Tarde)  Newsday 
Brazil: Standoff between striking police, soldiers
Photos | SAO PAULO - (AP) -- Soldiers clashed with supporters of striking police in Brazil's third-largest city on Monday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at the feet of people trying to join offic... (photo: AP / Lucio Tavora-Agencia A Tarde)
Brazil   Photos   Police   Strike   Wikipedia: Brazil  
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A protester reacts while Brazilian Army soldiers try to control the situation during a police strike, in Salvador, Brazil, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Murder rates in the northeastern city of Salvador have more than doubled since the start of a police strike, media reports said Sunday. Salvador is renown for its Carnival celebrations, and some commentators have voiced fears that this week's violence could scare away tourists _ a major source of income(AP Photo/Lucio Tavora-Agencia A Tarde) Newsday
Brazil: Standoff between striking police, soldiers
Photos | SAO PAULO - (AP) -- Soldiers clashed with supporters of striking police in Brazil's third-largest city on Monday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at the feet ... (photo: AP / Lucio Tavora-Agencia A Tarde)
Brazil   Photos   Police   Strike   Wikipedia: Brazil  
Rio+20 Must Rethink 'Economic Growth Is Always Good' Paradigm Treehugger
Rio+20 Must Rethink 'Economic Growth Is Always Good' Paradigm
| that at the Rio+20 UN environment summit, happening this June in Brazil, nations must come together to question classic economic dogma on growth. | Hedegaard advocates ... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Economy   Environment   Growth   Photos   Summit   Wikipedia: Economy  
Travel was the making of me: Ben Fogle explains why he'll be imparting his sense ... The Daily Mail
Travel was the making of me: Ben Fogle explains why he'll be imparting his sense ...
| Globetrotting adventurer Ben Fogle wasn't always the confident, successful man he is today. | In fact, before he went travelling on his own after finishing school, he w... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Adventurer   Atlantic   Brazil   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: Adventure  
Hawaii sees a bigger wave of tourists The State
Hawaii sees a bigger wave of tourists
| No need to fret for the state of Hawaii tourism anymore. | Visitor numbers to the Aloha State dropped dramatically during the recession, and the state's tourism industr... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Hawaii   Industry   Photos   Tourism   Travel   Wikipedia: Hawaiian Islands  
In Global Economy, Crises Harder to Resolve Real Clear Politics
In Global Economy, Crises Harder to Resolve
| "The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there." | - L.P. Hartley, English novelist | It must now be obvious that, economically speaking, we're in ano... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Country   Economy   English   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Economy  
Crime soars in Brazil's Bahia state as police strike BBC News
Crime soars in Brazil's Bahia state as police strike
The Brazilian government has deployed the army in the northeastern state of Bahia where a police strike has sparked a wave of violence. | Official figures suggest the mur... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Bahia   Brazil   Crime   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Bahia  
Business & Economy Politics
- ALBA countries to pool funds in joint bank
- ALBA countries to pool funds in joint bank
- ALBA countries to pool funds in joint bank
- ALBA countries to pool funds in joint bank
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- Polar shifts: Immigration flows back into the Global South
- Part 2: "Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got Away with Murd
- Coca growers turn whips against Bolivia forces
- Coca growers turn whips against Bolivia forces
Demonstrators protest fuel hikes in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday Dec. 30. 2010. People are protesting a 73 percent jump in gasoline prices and 83 percent rise in the price of diesel announced by the government on Sunday.
Bolivia march revives Tipnis Amazon road dispute
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Farming Health
- Part 2: "Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got Away with Murd
- Events
- Former close ally of Bolivian president sentenced
- Bolivia and coca: Between tradition and business
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Cocaine: The New Front Lines
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- Deaths of 11 newborns investigated in Venezuela
- Venezuelan health authorities investigate deaths of 11 newbo
- Deaths of 11 newborns investigated in Venezuela
- Deaths of 11 newborns investigated in Venezuela
11 Plant-based anti-ageing foods
11 Plant-based anti-ageing foods
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Culture & Religion Entertainment
- Eugenio Espinoza at CIFO Art Space
- Save the Castle on the Hill
- Dove Poems by Jack Cook [book review
- In Defense of Paper Books
Music Walk announces auditions on February 12 for Latin Dance Live
Music Walk announces auditions on February 12 for Latin Dance Live
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- Secrets revealed on the new 'Twilight: Breaking Dawn'
- Selena Gomez battles sniffles during gig in Argentina
- Prince William starts work in the Falkland Islands, nuclear
- Hundreds of gamers flock to Brazil tech fest
Music Walk announces auditions on February 12 for Latin Dance Live
Music Walk announces auditions on February 12 for Latin Dance Live
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