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- Suu Kyi to visit Thailand
- Shorts too short for UAE?
- Song contest sparks clashes
- 'Geeks on a Plane' flock to Brazil
- 'Mr. Toilet': Beijing needs new rules
- Egypt's historic vote heads toward end
- The world's nicest prison?
- Nuclear fallout spreads in Japan
- Secrets to Cuba's boxing success
- The man behind the queen
- Hurricane Bud threatens Mexico
- Nuclear disaster spreads in Japan
- Is this Egypt's next president?
- Secrets to Cuba's boxing success
- Great white shark gets up close
- Chen gives first in-depth TV interview since escape
- Iran, world powers agree to meet again on nuclear talks
- Hurricane Bud threatens Mexico
- Syrian conflict stirring old rivalries in Lebanon
- Seoul: North Korea ready to carry out nuclear test
- Iran navy saves U.S. ship from pirates
- Argentinian's body identified 36 years after his disappearance
- Euro leaders put off key decisions
- Malians hope to get their nation back on track
- 3 cities make 2020 Olympic cut
- Sharapova's sweet plan for success
- Barton handed 12-match ban
- Crown Jewels on display
- Suspect accused of journalist's death
- A continuation for Dominicans?
- Official: Syrian pilgrims to be freed
- Syrian council leader steps down
- Prosecutors seek death for Ben Ali
- Mali struggles with transition
| Posted: 24 May 2012 08:32 AM PDT Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will make her first trip outside the country in more than two decades when she visits Thailand next week to attend a regional conference, a spokesman for her party said Thursday. |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 05:36 AM PDT At 23, Asma Al Muhairi has never considered herself a social activist. But a shopping trip to a Dubai mall left her so irate that she started a campaign against revealing clothing and has sparked a major debate in the United Arab Emirates. |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 05:20 AM PDT With the recent headlines emerging from Azerbaijan, you could be forgiven for assuming something more dramatic than a singing competition was about to descend on the country. |
| 'Geeks on a Plane' flock to Brazil Posted: 24 May 2012 06:33 AM PDT They are an exclusive group of globe-trotting Internet investors, startup founders and tech junkies. |
| 'Mr. Toilet': Beijing needs new rules Posted: 24 May 2012 05:37 AM PDT Public toilets in China's capital are coming under new rules, including "no more than two flies allowed," and a public sanitation advocate says they could be improved. |
| Egypt's historic vote heads toward end Posted: 24 May 2012 12:56 PM PDT Polls opened Thursday for the second and final day of voting in Egypt's presidential election, even as many worried the armed forces would quash the results. |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 07:01 AM PDT Jan Petter Vala, who is serving a prison sentence for murder, has hands the size of dinner plates and shoulders like those of an ox. In an alcoholic rage, he used his brutish strength to strangle his girlfriend to death a few years ago. |
| Nuclear fallout spreads in Japan Posted: 24 May 2012 10:34 AM PDT Fukushima's nuclear fallout spreads through ordinary life in Japan. CNN's Kyung Lah reports. |
| Secrets to Cuba's boxing success Posted: 24 May 2012 06:28 AM PDT The stands around the boxing ring were mostly empty and the bout was a mere three-round exhibition fight, but Dlandy Regalado Ajete battled as if a title was on the line. |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 09:15 AM PDT Known as much for his gaffes, brusque manner and eccentricities as for his charity and campaigning work, Prince Philip seems to have lived a life permanently in the shadow of his wife, Queen Elizabeth II. |
| Hurricane Bud threatens Mexico Posted: 24 May 2012 11:26 AM PDT Hurricane Bud quickly strengthened early Thursday after forming off the southwestern coast of Mexico just hours before, the National Hurricane Center in Miami reported. |
| Nuclear disaster spreads in Japan Posted: 24 May 2012 07:13 AM PDT Fukushima's nuclear fallout spreads through ordinary life in Japan. CNN's Kyung Lah reports. |
| Is this Egypt's next president? Posted: 24 May 2012 05:58 AM PDT Abdelmonen Abol Fotoh, an independent moderate Islamist candidate for the Egyptian presidency, and one many tip to become the country's first freely elected leader, if he gets through this week's first round of voting, has been a busy man these last weeks. |
| Secrets to Cuba's boxing success Posted: 24 May 2012 06:28 AM PDT The stands around the boxing ring were mostly empty and the bout was a mere three-round exhibition fight, but Dlandy Regalado Ajete battled as if a title was on the line. |
| Great white shark gets up close Posted: 24 May 2012 07:15 AM PDT Fishermen caught video of an 18-foot great white shark next to their boat off Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. |
| Chen gives first in-depth TV interview since escape Posted: 24 May 2012 12:46 PM PDT In his first in-depth TV interview since his dramatic escape from house arrest, Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng told CNN about his departure from China and his continuing concern for family and friends he left behind. |
| Iran, world powers agree to meet again on nuclear talks Posted: 24 May 2012 11:19 AM PDT A stalemate in the latest round of nuclear negotiations with Iran pushed talks into an additional day, with diplomats from Tehran and six world powers agreeing to meet again Thursday. |
| Hurricane Bud threatens Mexico Posted: 24 May 2012 11:26 AM PDT Hurricane Bud quickly strengthened early Thursday after forming off the southwestern coast of Mexico just hours before, the National Hurricane Center in Miami reported. |
| Syrian conflict stirring old rivalries in Lebanon Posted: 24 May 2012 05:37 AM PDT The deadly clashes that are a fact of daily life in Syria have now bled into Lebanon, where a series of sectarian shootouts this week are raising fears that a period of relative calm for the country may be nearing an end. |
| Seoul: North Korea ready to carry out nuclear test Posted: 24 May 2012 05:11 AM PDT North Korea appears to be ready to carry out a nuclear test whenever leaders of the reclusive state give the green light, a spokesman for the South Korean Defense Ministry said Thursday. |
| Iran navy saves U.S. ship from pirates Posted: 24 May 2012 10:01 AM PDT Iranian sailors helped scare off armed pirates who attacked an American cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, Iranian state media reported Thursday. |
| Argentinian's body identified 36 years after his disappearance Posted: 24 May 2012 12:54 PM PDT Victoria Montenegro, an Argentinian mother of three who lives in Buenos Aires, this week received confirmation that a body found in a Uruguayan cemetery is that of her father, Roque Orlando Montenegro, who disappeared while she was an infant, during Argentina's so-called Dirty War of 1976 to 1983. |
| Euro leaders put off key decisions Posted: 24 May 2012 08:31 AM PDT European leaders put off any decisions on shoring up the region's banks at a late-night summit on Wednesday despite rising concerns that instability in Greece was undermining confidence in the eurozone's financial sector. |
| Malians hope to get their nation back on track Posted: 24 May 2012 12:29 PM PDT Professor Bruce Whitehouse's blog from Mali began last fall as a slice of culture and society in the West African nation. |
| 3 cities make 2020 Olympic cut Posted: 24 May 2012 07:59 AM PDT The International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday that Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid have made it on to the short list of cities bidding to host the 2020 Olympic Games. Baku and Doha were rejected for the second time in a row after failing to make the 2016 games. |
| Sharapova's sweet plan for success Posted: 24 May 2012 08:00 AM PDT The taste of success is sweet for Maria Sharapova -- in more ways than one. |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 08:01 AM PDT Joey Barton, one of the most controversial footballers in the English Premier League, has been hit with a 12-match ban by the Football Association (FA). |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 07:40 AM PDT They are some of the most spectacular diamonds, rubies and sapphires in the world, and they have graced the outfits of monarchs for centuries, now -- just in time for Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee -- Britain's Crown Jewels have gone on display in a new-look exhibition. |
| Suspect accused of journalist's death Posted: 24 May 2012 01:10 PM PDT Mexican authorities have arrested a man they say shot an American freelance journalist to death at a 2006 protest, state media reported. |
| A continuation for Dominicans? Posted: 24 May 2012 07:43 AM PDT The election of Danilo Medina as president of the Dominican Republic signals a continuation of the policies that many experts say have helped the country grow during the past eight years. |
| Official: Syrian pilgrims to be freed Posted: 24 May 2012 08:04 AM PDT Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour said Wednesday that he expects 11 Lebanese Shiite pilgims abducted in neighboring Syria to be freed within hours. |
| Syrian council leader steps down Posted: 24 May 2012 07:55 AM PDT The opposition Syrian National Council (SNC) said Wednesday it had accepted the resignation of Burhan Ghalioun, its Paris-based president. |
| Prosecutors seek death for Ben Ali Posted: 24 May 2012 12:28 PM PDT Tunisian prosecutors say they'll seek a death sentence for ex-strongman Zine El Abedine Ben Ali, now charged in absentia with ordering the killings of anti-government demonstrators. |
| Mali struggles with transition Posted: 24 May 2012 07:54 AM PDT A return to democracy hung in the balance in impoverished Mali on Wednesday as supporters of the West African nation's military coup leader clamored for him to head the interim government. |
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