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Romanian doctor fights culture of bribery

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:21 PM PDT


BUCHAREST, Romania -- Dr. Catalin Cirstoveanu runs a cardio unit with state-of-the-art equipment at a Bucharest children's hospital. But not a single child has been treated in the year-and-a-half since it opened.
The reason?
Medical staff he need ...

Chinese manufacturer Foxconn pledges wage hike

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:20 PM PDT


BEIJING -- A pledge by the manufacturer of Apple's iPhones and iPads to limit work hours at its factories in China could force other global corporations to hike pay for Chinese workers who produce the world's consumer electronics, toys and other go ...

Terrorism in Europe fuels immigration tensions

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:21 PM PDT

LONDON -- An al-Qaida-inspired gunman kills paratroopers and Jewish children in southern France. A far-right fanatic enraged by Muslim immigration guns down dozens of youths at a summer camp in Norway.Two atrocities in the space of the year, coming f ...

Return to Cuba is emotional

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:21 PM PDT

HAVANA -- Cecilia Dalmau's mother made only one request of her before she flew to Cuba for Pope Benedict XVI's visit: "I would love to see pictures from my childhood home."When the 29-year-old pediatric dietitian from Miami and her Cuban-exile father ...

President Barack Obama moving ahead with sanctions to squeeze Iran

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 06:25 AM PDT


WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is moving ahead with tough new sanctions aimed at squeezing Iran's oil exports after determining there is enough crude on world markets to take the step without harming U.S. allies.
Obama's move allows the U.S. ...

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