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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
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France suggests EU link easing Syria arms embargo to peace talks
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - France is floating a proposal that the European Union ease an arms embargo for Syrian rebels but delay acting on the decision to intensify pressure on Damascus to negotiate an end to Syria's civil war, a French diplomat said on...Tags: Werner Faymann, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, European Union, France
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Taiwan ready to impose economic sanctions on Philippines
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Just hours before the midnight deadline, Premier Jiang Yi-huah yesterday said that Taiwan is ready to introduce economic sanctions against the Philippines if it does not respond to demands regarding last week's shooting of a...Tags: Economic Policy, Economy, Politics, Taiwan, Economy, Business and Finance
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Exclusive: Financial sanctions delay North Korea's nuclear arms work - U.N
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have significantly delayed expansion of Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program, according to a confidential...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nuclear Policy, North Korea, United Nations
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EXCLUSIVE-Financial sanctions delay North Korea's atom bomb work-UN
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 14 (Reuters) - A combination of increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have not stopped Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program but appear to have...Tags: Politics, North Korea, United Nations, Economic Sanctions, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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Austria determined to keep EU's Syria arms embargo
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Austria will resist British-led efforts to lift or dilute a European Union arms embargo on Syrian rebels, Chancellor Werner Faymann said on Tuesday, arguing that more weapons would only fan the fighting and may snuff out chances for...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, France, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Economic Sanctions
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France sees snags in plans for Syria peace talks
ReutersPARIS, May 14 (Reuters) - France's foreign minister warned on Tuesday a planned Syrian peace conference bringing both the government and rebels to the negotiating table would be hard to organise, doubting it could be held imminently. The doubts came...Tags: Paris (France), Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, France
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Syria blames 'murderer' Erdogan for bombings: Russian TV
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Syria's information minister has blamed Turkey's government for deadly car bombings near the Syrian border and branded Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan a "murderer", state-run Russian TV company RT reported on Monday. The bombings took...Tags: Politics, Passenger Cars, Unrest, Conflicts and War, David Cameron, Moscow (Russia)
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Senate bill aims to toughen Iran sanctions
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would sharply toughen U.S. economic sanctions on Iran despite administration calls for Congress to delay penalties that could disrupt diplomacy aimed at resolving...
Tags: Politics, Economic Sanctions, Money and Monetary Policy, Mark Kirk, U.S. Congress
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Arms embargo lifted, but Somalia cannot afford weapons -minister
Reuters* Somalia trying to rebuild after two decades of war * Somali forces battling Qaeda-linked Islamist militants By Mohammed Abbas LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Somalia's armed forces have not received "a single bullet" despite the partial lifting of a United...Tags: Africa, Politics, Armed Forces, Religious Conflicts, African Union
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Britain launches new drive to lift EU arms embargo on Syria
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 8 (Reuters) - Britain has launched a new drive to lift a European Union arms embargo on Syrian rebels, saying it would strengthen the moderate opposition and ensure the EU could respond flexibly to any chemical weapon attack, a document...Tags: Politics, European Union, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Wars and Interventions
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Ladies in White leader wants U.S. hard line on Cuba to continue
El Nuevo HeraldMIAMI _ The leader of Cuba's dissident Ladies in White, Berta Soler, Monday called for maintaining the U.S. trade embargo and limiting travel to the island until the Raul Castro government respects human rights. Castro's economic and migration reforms...Tags: Politics, Prisons, Benedict XVI, Diabetes, Human Rights
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