US EYES ANTI-PIRACY EFFORT ALONG WEST AFRICA COAST
By LOLITA C. BALDOR WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and some of its allies are considering plans to increase anti-piracy operations along Africa’s west coast, spurred on by concerns that…
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VIETNAM ACC– USES CHINA OF FIRING FLARE AT FISHERMEN
In this photo released by China’s Xinhua News Ahency, crew members of a fishery administration ship attend a ceremony before leaving the Xingang Port of Haikou, capital of south China’s…
POPE’S HO– USE READY, BUT HE’S STAYING IN HOTEL
Pope Francis celebrates Palm Sunday Mass, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 24, 2013. Pope Francis celebrated his first Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square, encouraging…
GYPSIES FLOCK TO BRIDAL FAIR AS PARENTS NEGOTIATE
By GREGORY KATZ This Saturday, March 23, 2013 photo shows people watching Roma girl and boy from the Kalaidzhi community dancing on the trunk of a car, during so called…
NKOREA PUTS ARTILLERY FORCES AT TOP COMBAT POSTURE
ByHYUNG-JIN KIM CORRECTS DATE – South Korean President Park Geun-hye delivers a speech during the third anniversary of the sinking of a South Korean naval war ship “Cheonan,” at the…
CRYSTAL BOWERSOX OF ‘AMERICAN IDOL’ EYES BROADWAY
By MARK KENNEDY FILE – This Jan. 21, 2013 file photo shows musician Crystal Bowersox at the Fender Music lodge during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Bowersox…
NM M– USEUM TO HOLD ‘CURANDERISMO’ EXHIBIT
By RUSSELL CONTRERAS In this July 25, 2012 photo provided by the University of New Mexico, Tonita Gonzales, a curandera, or traditional Mexican folk healer, prays during a ceremony at…
NYC’S MET M– USEUM ACC– USED OF DUPING ON FEES
By ULA ILNYTZKY In this Tuesday, March 19, 2013 photo the exterior of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is photographed. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) NEW YORK (AP) —…