Mandela’s granddaughter bares her past in book
By CARLEY PETESCH In this photo taken Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, Zoleka Mandela, granddaughter of former president Nelson Mandela, is interviewed in Johannesburg ahead of the launch of her book…
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Markets unmoved by Chinese policy promises
By PAN PYLAS People walk by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. Asian stock markets mostly traded higher Tuesday after the Dow…
Bitter Morocco-Algeria row before king’s US trip
By PAUL SCHEMM FILE – In this May 19, 2008 file photo, a pro-independence Polisario Front supporter looks on during a military parade as a Western Sahara flag flies in…
Biggest haul of looted church icons back in Cyprus
Christian Orthodox priests look at returned looted icons at the Byzantine Museum in capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. The largest haul of looted church icons, frescoes and mosaics…
Ukraine’s jailed ex-PM: leader killing EU hopes
ADDS THAT THE OPPOSITION LATER SAID THAT HE WAS BEING QUESTIONED AND IS NOT ARRESTED FILE – In this Nov. 8, 2013 file photo, Eugenia Tymoshenko, daughter of imprisoned former…
German stolen art website down, high demand seen
Photo provided by the Augsburg, southern Germany, prosecution Monday, Nov. 11, 2013 shows a painting ‘Dame in der Loge’ (lady in a loge) by German artist Otto Dix that was…
Obama faces worry at home, abroad over Iran talks
By JULIE PACE In this Nov. 10, 2013, photo, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry steps aboard his aircraft in Geneva, Switzerland. Nuclear talks with Iran have failed to reach…
The secret, dirty cost of Obama’s green power push
By DINA CAPPIELLO and MATT APUZZO In this July 20, 2013, photo, a plant that produces ethanol is next to a cornfield near Coon Rapids, Iowa. Government mandates to increase…