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Bananas - Fruit - Supermarket - Consumers
Banana   Cocaine   Denmark   Photos   Wikipedia: Illegal drug trade in Colombia  
 Huffington Post 
Banana Cocaine Stash Surprises Supermarket Workers In Denmark
Opening some banana boxes from Colombia last week, staff at a supermarket in Aarhus, Denmark, got quite a surprise when they discovered a hefty drug stash hidden with the fruit. | About 220 pounds of ... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Bananas - Fruits - Supermarket - Consumers - Shoppers
Bananas   Denmark   Drugs   Photos   Wikipedia: Illegal drug trade in Colombia  
 The New York Times 
Danish Supermarket Got Drugs Instead of Bananas
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Drug traffickers back in Colombia must be going bananas over how their shipment ended up at Danish supermarkets and not on the streets. | Police say employees at the supermarke... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Builder Constructionman Nathan Crowell, right, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, receives his annual influenza vaccination.  The Siasat Daily 
Brazil to produce H1N1 flu vaccine
Rio de Janeiro, June 19: | Brazil plans to produce vaccines against the influenza H1N1 virus, Health Minister Alexandre Padilha said. | Nationwide production of the vaccine will help the country have ... (photo: US Navy)
Brazil   Disease   Photos   Vaccine   Wikipedia: Influenza A virus subtype H1N1  
Global warming - climate change - environment  Swissinfo 
Small global warming rise would have 'alarming' impact - World Bank
  | Reuters | June 19, 2013 - 10:18 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Much of Bangkok could flood within the next two decades if global warming stays on its current trajectory, as sea levels rise and cycl... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Bangkok   Bank   Global Warming   Photos   Wikipedia: Global warming  
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Global warming - climate change - environment Swissinfo
Small global warming rise would have 'alarming' impact - World Bank
  | Reuters | June 19, 2013 - 10:18 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Much of Bangkok could flood within the next two decades if global warming stays on its current trajector... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Bangkok   Bank   Global Warming   Photos   Wikipedia: Global warming  
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, left, appears with Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Sunday, June 16, 2013. The Star
WikiLeaks' Assange fears US, says will stay in embassy
LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he will not leave the sanctuary of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London even if Sweden stops pursuing sexual assault ... (photo: AP / Frank Augstein)
Photos   UK   US   Wikileaks   Wikipedia: Julian Assange  
Protestors burn a Sao Paulo state flag in front of City Hall, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Zeenews
Brazil troops to be deployed in cities to quell protest
Zee Media Bureau | Sao Paulo: Brazilian Army soldiers are reportedly being deployed to suppress the wave of protests demanding better public services that has led to the ... (photo: AP / Nelson Antoine)
Brazil   Corruption   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Brazil  
President of France H E Francoise Hollande delivered key-note address at the India-France Economic Conference in Mumbai on Friday, February 15, 2013. He called for moves to intensify economic cooperation to push India-France trade from present 8 billion Euros to 12 billion Euros. Swissinfo
Analysis - French EU-wariness complicates life for Hollande
  | Reuters | June 19, 2013 - 06:38 | By Mark John | PARIS (Reuters) - A feeling in France that the European Union no longer works in its interest is fuelling tensio... (photo: PIB of India)
Europe   France   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: François Hollande  
People protesting in the streets of Rio de Janeiro The Guardian
Brazil protests continue as authorities scramble to respond
President warned against being 'on wrong side of history' amid demonstrations about high costs, poor services and World Cup | Brazilians gather at the city hall in São P... (photo: ABr / Tnia Rgo/Agncia Brasil)
Brazil Protests   Photos   Protests   Sao Paulo   Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Brazil  
Protestors gather in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Some of the biggest demonstrations since the end of Brazil's 1964-85 dictatorship have broke out across this continent-sized country, uniting multitudes frustrated by poor transportation, health services, education and security despite a heavy tax burden. Richmond Times Dispatch
Protesters in Brazil keep up pressure on government
SAO PAULO Thousands of demonstrators flooded into a square in Brazil’s economic hub, Sao Paulo, on Tuesday for the latest in a historic wave of protests against the sho... (photo: AP / Nelson Antoine)
Brazil   Demonstration   Government   Photos   Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Brazil  
Dilma Rousseff, presidential candidate for the governing Workers Party, gestures to photographers after voting in Brazil's presidential election runoff in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Sunday Oct. 31, 2010. Voa News
Brazil President Rousseff Salutes Protests
Reuters | SAO PAULO — President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday sought to defuse a massive protest movement sweeping Brazil, acknowledging the need for better public services... (photo: AP / Felipe Dana)
Brazil Protests   Dilma Rousseff   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Brazil  
Estao da Luz, home of the Museum of the Portuguese Language, in So Paulo, Brazil. Portuguese and Spanish are the fastest-growing European languages (with the exception of English, being the world lingua franca)[citation needed], and, according to estimates by UNESCO, the Portuguese language has the highest potential for growth as an international language in southern Africa and South America. The Portuguese-speaking African countries are expected to have a combined population of 83 million by 2050 China Daily
Debate rages over lingua franca
The second New York Forum Africa concluded in Libreville, Gabon on Sunday. The forum saw people from around the world discuss the future of Africa but the lingua franca s... (photo: Creative Commons / Cralize)
Africa   Debate   Gabon   Photos   Wikipedia: Lingua franca  
Politics Terrorism
- Two Plays on Politics and Frivolity in Europe
- Confusion over planned US-Taliban talks
- Bill could reduce illegal immigration 25 percent
- The Bruises You Get From Hitting Someone Else
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, left, appears with Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Sunday, June 16, 2013.
WikiLeaks' Assange fears US, says will stay in embassy
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- Philippine Mis-Offensives?
- Magnitude 5.7 quake hits central Chile, no damage reported
- AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDT
- AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDT
File - In this photo taken on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) rebels, who signed a peace agreement with the Philippine government in 1996, man a checkpoint at a remote village on the volatile island of Jolo, Sulu province in southern Philippines.
Philippine Mis-Offensives?
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- `Tropical Spring' kicks off in Brazil
- Bank purchase in South Florida for $883 million portends mor
- UPDATE 1-Storm Barry heads for Mexico Gulf coast oil install
- RPT-UPDATE 2-Brazil real dives 2 pct as Fed signals end to s
Portugal pays higher rates
Portugal pays higher rates
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- Corporate Trends
- Brazil protests proceed as smaller cities join the fray
- Brazil officials reverse subway, bus fare hike
- Brazil officials reverse subway, bus fare hike
A US Predator unmanned drone armed with a missile stands on the tarmac of Kandahar military airport as Afghan President Hamid Karzai spoke at a meeting with tribal leaders in Kandahar city, Afghanistan, Sunday June 13, 2010.
FBI admits to using surveillance drones in US
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Health Society & Culture
- The Spirits of Brazil, Weaving Through Jazz Sounds
- Soccer: Protesters and police clash outside Brazil stadium
- Brazil protests proceed as smaller cities join the fray
- Brazil will benefit from World Cup - Blatter
Builder Constructionman Nathan Crowell, right, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, receives his annual influenza vaccination.
Brazil to produce H1N1 flu vaccine
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- Brazil protests proceed as smaller cities join the fray
- Brazil burns amid call for World Cup boycott
- Brazilian protesters get support from players
- US and Cuba agree to resume migration talks
Protestors burn a Sao Paulo state flag in front of City Hall, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, June 18, 2013.
Brazil troops to be deployed in cities to quell protest
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- Philippine Mis-Offensives?
- 'The Flower Effect' Drives U.S.-Ecuador Trade
- Bill could reduce illegal immigration 25 percent
- AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDT
File - In this photo taken on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) rebels, who signed a peace agreement with the Philippine government in 1996, man a checkpoint at a remote village on the volatile island of Jolo, Sulu province in southern Philippines.
Philippine Mis-Offensives?
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- Soccer: All Whites look destined to face Honduras or Panama
- Soccer: Neymar leads Brazil to win over Mexico
- Neymar leads Brazil to 2-0 defeat of Mexico
- Brazil players back protesters
Brazil's President-elect Dilma Rousseff, of the Workers Party, gestures to supporters as she arrives to give her victory speech after winning the election runoff in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday Oct. 31, 2010.
Rousseff to marchers: I can hear you
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