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Rio's housing prices spell trouble in paradise

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Moving to Rio, I had visions of paradise, of a sprawling apartment with panoramic views over a palm-lined beach....

Rio's housing prices spell trouble in paradise

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Moving to Rio, I had visions of paradise, of a sprawling apartment with panoramic views over a palm-lined beach....

Rio's housing prices spell trouble in paradise

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Moving to Rio, I had visions of paradise, of a sprawling apartment with panoramic views over a palm-lined beach....

Rio's housing prices spell trouble in paradise

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Moving to Rio, I had visions of paradise, of a sprawling apartment with panoramic views over a palm-lined beach....

Rio's housing prices spell trouble in paradise

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Moving to Rio, I had visions of paradise, of a sprawling apartment with panoramic views over a palm-lined beach....

Thai webmaster sentenced for not removing comments

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
BANGKOK (AP) -- A court sentenced a Thai webmaster Wednesday to an eight-month suspended sentence for not moving quickly enough to delete online comments deemed insulting to the country's royalty in a case widely seen as a test of freedom of expression in Thailand....

Judges sentence Charles Taylor to 50 years

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- International judges sentenced former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison Wednesday, saying he was responsible for "some of the most heinous and brutal crimes recorded in human history" by arming and supporting Sierra Leone rebels in return for "blood diamonds."...

Judges sentence Charles Taylor to 50 years

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- International judges sentenced former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison Wednesday, saying he was responsible for "some of the most heinous and brutal crimes recorded in human history" by arming and supporting Sierra Leone rebels in return for "blood diamonds."...

UK's top court backs extradition of WikiLeaks boss

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Supreme Court has endorsed the extradition of WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange to Sweden, bringing the secret-spilling Internet activist a big step closer to prosecution in a Scandinavian court....

UK's top court backs extradition of WikiLeaks boss

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Supreme Court has endorsed the extradition of WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange to Sweden, bringing the secret-spilling Internet activist a big step closer to prosecution in a Scandinavian court....

UK's top court backs extradition of WikiLeaks boss

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Supreme Court has endorsed the extradition of WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange to Sweden, bringing the secret-spilling Internet activist a big step closer to prosecution in a Scandinavian court....

France opposes payout for ex-Air France-KLM CEO

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
PARIS (AP) -- France's new Socialist government says it opposes a (EURO)400,000 ($500,920) payout for Air France-KLM's former CEO, part of its push to rein executive salaries at state-owned companies....

France opposes payout for ex-Air France-KLM CEO

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
PARIS (AP) -- France's new Socialist government says it opposes a (EURO)400,000 ($500,920) payout for Air France-KLM's former CEO, part of its push to rein executive salaries at state-owned companies....

Judges sentence Charles Taylor to 50 years

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- Judges at an international war crimes court have sentenced former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison following his landmark conviction for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered and mutilated thousands during their country's brutal civil war in return for blood diamonds....

Judges sentence Charles Taylor to 50 years

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- Judges at an international war crimes court have sentenced former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in prison following his landmark conviction for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered and mutilated thousands during their country's brutal civil war in return for blood diamonds....

Syrian media criticize Western diplomatic protest

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syria's state-run media on Wednesday criticized decisions by the U.S. and other nations to expel the country's diplomats, describing the moves as "unprecedented hysteria" and warning they might deal a fatal blow to an international peace plan....

Syrian media criticize Western diplomatic protest

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syria's state-run media on Wednesday criticized decisions by the U.S. and other nations to expel the country's diplomats, describing the moves as "unprecedented hysteria" and warning they might deal a fatal blow to an international peace plan....

World stocks fall as Spain woes intensify

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
BANGKOK (AP) -- Investors unnerved by Spain's worsening financial condition and a report that China has no plans for a major economic stimulus dragged world stock markets lower Wednesday....

World stocks fall as Spain woes intensify

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-15 01:11
BANGKOK (AP) -- Investors unnerved by Spain's worsening financial condition and a report that China has no plans for a major economic stimulus dragged world stock markets lower Wednesday....
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