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GONAIVES, Aug 2, 2010 - Gonaives, the third largest city in Haiti, is rushing to prepare for an expected highly active hurricane season.

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jul 30, 2010 - After weeks of delays, Haitian President René Préval confirmed this month that presidential and legislative elections will take place on Nov. 28. The U.N.

What if, a friend of mine proposed, we are not approaching a point that will tip us into a grand ecological catastrophe which we are called upon to prevent? What if we are in the middle of that catastrophe and it began some time ago?

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HAVANA - Ailing Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has issued a dire warning of a nuclear "holocaust" as he mustered enough strength to address the country's parliament for the first time since his health crisis four years ago.

The birthday fiesta was in full swing at 1.30am when five SUVs pulled
up outside the house. Figures spilled from the vehicles and ran towards
the lights. They burst into the house and leveled AK-47s.

Litigation Pits Trade Secrets Against Alleged Government-Contracting Abuses

By Bill Conroy

Via the Narcosphere