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Garver appears to be enthusiastic about Paul’s isolationist views on foreign policy and the protection of personal rights.

Pigs and pork products are considered ‘haram’ (unclean) by Muslims and the act of defiling a mosque in such a way is considered an incitement of religious hatred.

The tiny central African nation of Rwanda elected the world's first women-dominated legislature.

Pinera warned it may take weeks for all the fires to be extinguished.

Now even the East is experiencing a buoyant economic rebirth.

She is being punished for her father’s refusal to criticize Iran’s two principal reformists, Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karoubi.

The feud between the families had to do with a dispute over the possession of some land.

The legislation will likely be passed by Dhaka’s parliament.

In the aftermath of the war's “official cessation” in 2003, many more people continued to die, from both disease and periodic armed conflicts.

Bainimarama assured that the new constitution would guarantee equality to all Fijians, regardless of race and ethnicity.

The government also warned the public not to hoard fuel or buy on the black market.

Barkley is a phenomenon that could only happen in America

So, why would Philadelphia's story be so much worse than other similarly troubled metropolises?

The H5N1 strain of the flu is extremely dangerous, killing up to 60 percent of people who contract it.

The president, a Christian, has vowed to “crush” Boko Haram.

Reflecting the isolated nation's extreme paranoia about the outside world, North Korea is virtually an armed camp.

India’s relationship with North Korea seems rather strange -- however, from a purely geo-political strategic basis, perhaps it makes sense.

Shaanxi province has suffered the worst damage – losing more than 3,700 cultural sites, followed by Hunan (2474) and Hebei (1924).

Now there are concerns the closures (if they are permanent) will hurt tourism to the islands.

A nuclear-powered Iran poses a grave threat not only to the Jewish state, but to the entire Middle East, warned Israeli defense chief.

Rioting erupted in the poor and largely black neighborhood of Toxteth in Liverpool as an expression of frustration over poverty, economic disadvantages, racism and police brutality.

For many years, Allende’s death has been a mystery.

The truck flipped over after the driver lost control, thereby spilling oil which caught on fire.

Anuj Bidve shot to death at close range as he walked with friends on Boxing Day.

The sale coincides with rising tensions in the Middle East between Sunni Muslim Saudi Arabia and its Shia-dominated enemy Iran, which is believed to be developing nuclear weapons.

A spokesman for the MDC said the charges against Karenyi were fabricated by the state.

The threats are not to be taken lightly, given that Pakistan is one of the most dangerous countries on earth for reporters.

It is unclear if Paul shares the homophobic views of some of his staff-members

Kobe and Vanessa Bryant have been married for ten years.