De Castro heads to Kuwait to seek clemency for maid
MANILA –- Vice President Noli de Castro will go to Kuwait in a last-ditch effort to save the life of a Filipino maid sentenced to death for murdering her employer - an emotional issue in a country where 10 percent of the population works abroad.
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CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela threatened Wednesday to expel a U.S. Embassy official for allegedly conspiring to defeat a referendum championed by President Hugo Chavez, accusing the diplomat of plotting to sway public opinion.
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Cuba calls for end to EU sanctions
Havana, Nov 29 (IANS) Cuba has called for an end to sanctions imposed on it by the European Union (EU) to pave the way for improving bilateral relations, Spanish news agency EFE said Thursday.
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Electric bikes come to campus
By Andrew Doughman NEWS| Students will have the opportunity to zip from one end of campus to the other on electric bicycles at the start of next fall quarter.
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Cuba calls for end to EU sanctions
Havana, Nov 29 - Cuba has called for an end to sanctions imposed on it by the European Union (EU) to pave the way for improving bilateral relations, Spanish news agency EFE said Thursday.
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It's about time
...not on practical policy but on a personal vendetta that is deeply felt by every exile who blames Fidel Castro personally for their plight and...
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