By SOMINI SENGUPTA
Under protocol, the pope is to hold a meeting with the leader of the country that presides over the Security Council. Currently, that is Russia.
Published: September 10, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Bolivia: President’s Supporters Aim to Alter Constitution to Allow 4th Term
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A plan finalized Tuesday night comes just eight months after Mr. Morales, Bolivia’s first indigenous president, won a third term.
Published: September 10, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Buzzing: 6 best moments from Hillary Clinton’s appearance on Ellen
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6 best moments from Hillary Clinton’s appearance on Ellen
For the season 13 premiere week, The Ellen DeGeneres Show flew to New York City for two shows, including an interview with Democratic presidential…
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Saudi Diplomat Is Accused of Rape
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
The diplomat could be expelled if authorities substantiate allegations that he imprisoned and repeatedly raped two Nepalese maids, which Saudi officials deny.
Published: September 10, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Lebanon: Officials Agree on Plan They Hope Will End Garbage Crisis
By REUTERS
The plan, approved during an emergency cabinet meeting, gives municipalities a leading role in treating local waste and assigns two landfills.
Published: September 10, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Buzzing: Sam asks God for help in the first trailer for Supernatural season 11
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Sam asks God for help in the first trailer for Supernatural season 11
We already know it’s a possibility that God could be joining the Winchesters in Supernatural’s 11th season, but now we know why: It appears that…
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ISIS Says It Has Foreign Hostages
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Islamic State extremist group claimed Wednesday to be holding a Norwegian man and a Chinese consultant hostage and demanded ransoms for their release.
Published: September 10, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Serbia: Nine Get Suspended Sentences for Attacking U.S. Embassy in ’08 Riots
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Belgrade Higher Court sentenced the nine on Wednesday to suspended terms ranging from five to 10 months.
Published: September 10, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Buzzing: Beware the Gently Rustling Leaves(!) in The Happening honest trailer
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Beware the Gently Rustling Leaves(!) in The Happening honest trailer
Shortly before the release of M. Night Shyamalan’s latest film, The Visit, Screen Junkies takes a look back at one of the director’s most maligned…
Published on September 9, 2015 at 05:15PM
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Report Finds Most Nations Hinder Women
By SOMINI SENGUPTA
A World Bank study said 90 percent of the countries surveyed have at least one law that discriminates against women.
Published: September 10, 2015 at 12:00AM
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