RAUL CASTRO ISSUES STERN WARNING TO ENTREPRENEURS
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN and ANDREA RODRIGUEZ Cuba’s President Raul Castro delivers his speech at the closing of the second day of a twice-annual legislative sessions, at the National Assembly in…
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‘GO WELL MADIBA’ – MANDELA FUNERAL QUOTES
Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter Nandi Mandela speaks during the funeral service for former South African President Nelson Mandela in Qunu, South Africa, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Odd Andersen, Pool) South…
DESMOND TUTU HOME ROBBED; WAS AT MANDELA MEMORIAL
By RAY FAURE Retired Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks at the memorial service for former South African president Nelson Mandela at the FNB Stadium in Soweto near Johannesburg, Tuesday, Dec.…
2 FRENCH SOLDIERS DIE IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
By KRISTA LARSON and JAMEY KEATEN A Christian mob attacks a mosque in Bangui, Central African Republic, Tuesday Dec. 10, 2013. Two French soldiers were killed in combat in Central…
OBAMA IN SOUTH AFRICA FOR MANDELA MEMORIAL SERVICE
By JULIE PACE President Barack Obama, left, and first lady Michelle Obama, right, arrive at Waterkloof Air Base for a memorial service in honor of former South African leader Nelson…
RECALLING LIFE UNDER APARTHEID IN SOUTH AFRICA
By MICHELLE FAUL This undated photo courtesy of Pillay Family, shows Ethel Pillay, with daughter left to right, Carole, Danette and Michelle. The family experienced racists incidences in the early…
ISRAELI LEADER BACKS OUT OF MANDELA FUNERAL
By JOSEF FEDERMAN FILE – In this file photo taken Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem. Fresh off a series…
QUOTES FROM SOUTH AFRICAN SERMONS HONORING MANDELA
By The Associated Press A mourner is silhouetted in front of a stained-glass window of Nelson Mandela at a morning mass in his memory at the Regina Mundi church, which…