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Spain to take 6 more Cuban dissidents freed from Castro jails
MADRID - The Spanish Foreign Ministry says six more dissidents released from Cuban jails will arrive in Madrid following mediation by the Roman Catholic church and the Spanish government. The first of this group, Prospero Gainza Aguero, a former leader of an anti-Castro resistance group, arr...
Thursday , September 02, 2010

Togo’s opposition leader claims police block attempted protest by striking him with baton
LOME, Togo - Togo’s opposition leader claims police tried to stop him from leading protesters through a police blockade in their attempt to protest the alleged rigging of this year’s presidential election. Jean-Pierre Fabre says he and his supporters arrived at a church Wednesday where they ...
Thursday , September 02, 2010

5 Colombian police officers killed, 4 wounded in roadside bombing blamed on leftist rebels
BOGOTA - Colombian authorities say five police officers were killed and four wounded by a roadside bomb while on patrol in an area where leftist rebels are active. National police operations director Gen. Orlando Paez says 17 police were riding in a truck when the bomb exploded Wednesday eve...
Thursday , September 02, 2010

Romanian government appears on brink of collapse; 4 ministers fired amid recession
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania’s unpopular government appeared to be on the brink of collapse after the prime minister fired four Cabinet ministers, with the economy minister also saying he wants to quit. Romania is mired in its worst recession of the past two decades and the government slashe...
Thursday , September 02, 2010

South African government says Zimbabweans residing illegally to face deportation next year
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa’s government is withdrawing the special status granted to illegal Zimbabwean immigrants who fled their country’s economic meltdown and political violence, a spokesman said Thursday. Government spokesman Themba Maseko said South Africa will begin deportations after...
Thursday , September 02, 2010

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