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Anthropology giant Claude Levi-Strauss dead at 100
11/04/2009 1:49am
After weeks crossing the high seas, Claude Levi-Strauss breathed in his first lungful of the New World, a perfume tinged with pepper or tobacco. The sensory awakening was the start of a journey that turned a young Parisian scholar into a founder of modern anthropology.
11/04/2009 1:49am
After weeks crossing the high seas, Claude Levi-Strauss breathed in his first lungful of the New World, a perfume tinged with pepper or tobacco. The sensory awakening was the start of a journey that turned a young Parisian scholar into a founder of modern anthropology.
Georgia's FM renounces Russian citizenship
11/04/2009 4:17am
Georgia's foreign minister renounced his Russian citizenship Wednesday, formally cutting ties with Moscow that were formed in the Soviet era.
11/04/2009 4:17am
Georgia's foreign minister renounced his Russian citizenship Wednesday, formally cutting ties with Moscow that were formed in the Soviet era.
IRA veterans aid NIreland dissidents, report says
11/04/2009 7:53am
Irish Republican Army dissidents are posing their greatest security threat in Northern Ireland since the province's peace accord 11 years ago _ and are receiving help from a handful of IRA veterans in plotting gun and bomb attacks, an expert panel found Wednesday.
11/04/2009 7:53am
Irish Republican Army dissidents are posing their greatest security threat in Northern Ireland since the province's peace accord 11 years ago _ and are receiving help from a handful of IRA veterans in plotting gun and bomb attacks, an expert panel found Wednesday.
Russia stresses tolerance on national holiday
11/04/2009 10:14am
Tens of thousands of people took part in Moscow street rallies and concerts Wednesday on a new national holiday that the Kremlin tried to portray as a celebration of Russia's ethnic diversity.
11/04/2009 10:14am
Tens of thousands of people took part in Moscow street rallies and concerts Wednesday on a new national holiday that the Kremlin tried to portray as a celebration of Russia's ethnic diversity.
No more duck house: Britain cuts lawmaker expenses
11/04/2009 10:35am
Drain the moat, tear down the duck house, fire the housekeeper. British lawmakers face strict new allowance rules following a scandal over their outrageous expense claims.
11/04/2009 10:35am
Drain the moat, tear down the duck house, fire the housekeeper. British lawmakers face strict new allowance rules following a scandal over their outrageous expense claims.
Prosecutors won't appeal decision to try Chirac
11/04/2009 1:44pm
Paris prosecutors said Wednesday they will not appeal a judge's decision to order former French President Jacques Chirac to stand trial in an alleged corruption case that predated his presidency.
11/04/2009 1:44pm
Paris prosecutors said Wednesday they will not appeal a judge's decision to order former French President Jacques Chirac to stand trial in an alleged corruption case that predated his presidency.
Italian judge convicts 23 in CIA kidnap case
11/04/2009 6:31pm
An Italian judge found 23 Americans and two Italians guilty Wednesday in the kidnapping of an Egyptian terror suspect, delivering the first legal convictions anywhere in the world against people involved in the CIA's extraordinary renditions program.
11/04/2009 6:31pm
An Italian judge found 23 Americans and two Italians guilty Wednesday in the kidnapping of an Egyptian terror suspect, delivering the first legal convictions anywhere in the world against people involved in the CIA's extraordinary renditions program.
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