Latin America's oil rush means more climate change - GlobalPost

Latin America's oil rush means more climate change GlobalPost With the region's existing oil and gas wells gradually running dry, and global demand growing strong, the Latin American governments are now seeking to exploit unconventional deposits that were previously too difficult, expensive or just plain ...

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Concerns over UN rights body members

China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Vietnam are elected to the UN's highest human rights watchdog, despite concerns about their rights records.



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Lincoln Logs: 16th president helps build Ottawa tourism - MyWebTimes.com

Lincoln Logs: 16th president helps build Ottawa tourism MyWebTimes.com I also met people from Germany, Venezuela and Scotland. I speak German, so I made friends with the Germans," Mattes recalled. Mattes added that some ... "Lincoln is the most popular president around the world." Lewis added that her long-range plan is ...

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VIDEO: Child soldiers: 'We saw friends killed'

Former child soldiers in Colombia talk to the BBC about how they were recruited and how they saw friends killed on the front line.



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VIDEO: Child soldier: 'They dug their own graves'

Yineth Trujillo was recruited by the Farc - Colombia's largest guerrilla group - when she was 12 years old. She talks to the BBC about life on the front line.



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Latin American 2013 steel output to drop on rise in Chinese imports - Business News Americas

Latin American 2013 steel output to drop on rise in Chinese imports Business News Americas Latin America's steel production will drop for a second straight year in 2013 as the region sees a rise in cheaper imports from China, said Benjamin Baptista, president of steel producers' organization Alacero. Regional governments need to clamp down ... Ternium S.A. (ADR) : Alacero: 54th Edition of the Latin American Steel Congress

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Yulieski en el Latino: ¡sorprendente!

Muchos esperaban el momento como uno de los más deliciosos de la recién estrenada 53 Serie Nacional de Béisbol. ¿Qué ocurriría cuando Yulieski Gourriel jugara por vez primera vestido de azul en el estadio Latinoamericano? ¿Cómo reaccionaría una afición tan exigente con el antesalista espirituano, devenido industrialista? ¿Los improperios, las ofensas y los motes a uno de los mejores peloteros de Cuba —si no el mejor— se revertirían?



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