Thursday, December 12, 2013

Top Russian court orders review of Pussy Riot case 12/12/13 12:27 from Reuters: International

» Top Russian court orders review of Pussy Riot case
12/12/13 12:27 from Reuters: International
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian Supreme Court has ordered a review of the case against two women from punk band Pussy Riot, saying lower courts failed to provide full evidence of their guilt and overlooked mitigating factors in sentencing...


Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Obama Shakes Hands With Raúl Castro at Mandela's Memorial - NYT



Obama Shakes Hands With Raúl Castro at Mandela's Memorial 


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President Obama and President Raúl Castro of Cuba exchanged a handshake at Nelson Mandela's memorial, raising questions over what the gesture could mean for ties between the United States and Cuba.

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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Puerto Rico's justice secretary under fire over alleged ethics violation Tuesday December 10th, 2013 at 3:46 PM Puerto Rico Newswire 1 Share SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico's justice secretary is under fire for going to a police station to visit a former law firm partner who had been arrested for alleged drunk driving

Puerto Rico's justice secretary under fire over alleged ethics violation

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico's justice secretary is under fire for going to a police station to visit a former law firm partner who had been arrested for alleged drunk driving.

STUDY: At Least 5% Of American Men Are Gay, Millions Closeted, Many Married To Women Tuesday December 10th, 2013 at 3:08 PM

STUDY: At Least 5% Of American Men Are Gay, Millions Closeted, Many Married To Women

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Using the national census, Gallup polls, Facebook, dating sites and porno searches, a study from The New York Times estimates that at least 5% of American men are gay, while many are in the closet or quietly suffering in heterosexual marriages - particularly in traditionally conservative states.

Military Fights HIV Infection & Discrimination

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Despite what opponents thought would happen, the repeal two years ago of "Don't Ask Don't Tell," the law that kept gay men and lesbians from openly serving in the military, has not resulted in HIV infection increasing.