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Report: Snake in room adds to C’wealth Games woes (AP)

September 26th, 2010

A stray dog walks past a billboard for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010. Two more Australian athletes withdrew Sunday from the troubled Commonwealth Games citing security and health concerns, as organizers struggled to finish the long-overdue athletes' village amid continuing complaints about cleanliness and construction problems. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)AP - Two more Australian athletes withdrew Sunday and a South African competitor reportedly found a snake in his room as complaints over cleanliness, security and construction continued to dog…

Mideast summer heat adds hardship to Ramadan fast (AP)

August 11th, 2010

A Musaharati, dawn awakener, strikes his drum to wake observant Muslims for their overnight 'sahur', last meal, before the day's fast in Sidon's Old City in southern Lebanon just before dawn August 11, 2010. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and conducting sexual relations from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. REUTERS/Ali Hashisho (LEBANON - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY)AP - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Hundreds of millions of Muslims across the Middle East sweated their way through the start of Ramadan on Wednesday, beginning a monthlong daylight…

UNESCO adds 5 sites to the World Heritage List (AP)

August 1st, 2010

AP - UNESCO added five cultural sites to its World Heritage List on Sunday, including the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long-Hanoi in Vietnam.

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Pope’s ivory tower past adds to his detachment (AP)

April 11th, 2010

FILE - In this April 7, 2010 file photo Pope Benedict XVI greets the faithful during the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. Long before entering Vatican life, Pope Benedict XVI won renown as a theologian and a German university professor, penning more than forty books and winning a devoted following of students who respected his prodigious memory and briliant mind. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito, File)AP - Long before entering Vatican life, Pope Benedict XVI won renown as a theologian and a German university professor, penning more than 40 books and winning a devoted following…

Obama adds 54 alleged traffickers to kingpin list (AP)

March 24th, 2010

Seized drugs and packages of drugs are displayed during a presentation to the press in Tijuana, Mexico, Wednesday, March 24, 2010. According to the State Police working with the army, six suspects busted, allegedly related to the Arellano`s Felix drug cartel, were nabbed with guns and drugs.(AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)AP - President Barack Obama’s administration named 54 alleged Mexican drug cartel lieutenants and enforcers as drug kingpins Wednesday under a law that allows the U.S. government to freeze their…

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