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Kony hunters face jungle threats

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:01 PM PDT


RIVER VOVODO, Central African Republic -- For Ugandan soldiers tasked with catching Joseph Kony, the real threat is not the elusive Central Africa warlord and his brutal gang. Encounters with the Lord's Resistance Army rebels are so rare that Kony ...

Sincere commitment: Two years later, Sean Penn still working in Haiti

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT


PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Sean Penn no longer lives in a tent, surrounded by some 40,000 desperate people camped on a muddy golf course. And he no longer rushes about the capital with a Glock pistol tucked in his waistband, hefting bags of donated r ...

IMF: Bold financial reforms still needed in Europe

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:01 PM PDT


WASHINGTON -- An infusion of hundreds of billions of dollars will give the International Monetary Fund a badly needed boost to tackle Europe's prolonged debt crisis. But global finance officials sent a strong message Saturday that struggling govern ...

Hugo Chavez's recent absence prompts worry

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 05:01 PM PDT


CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been out of sight for a week, speaking only through Twitter messages and written statements while undergoing cancer treatment in Cuba.
The lack of any appearances on television has Venezue ...

UN monitors press into Syria

Posted: 21 Apr 2012 04:53 PM PDT


BEIRUT-- Five unarmed U.N. truce monitors toured the battered city at the heart of the Syrian uprising on foot Saturday, encountering unusually calm streets after weeks of shelling as a throng of residents clamored for foreign military help to oust ...

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