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In this photo released on Feb. 4, 2012 by the state media website Cubadebate, Cuba's leader Fidel Castro holds two copies of his book 'Guerrillero del Tiempo,' or 'Time Warrior' during its presentation in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
Caribbean   Cuba   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Fidel Castro   		 Jakarta Globe 
Fidel Castro presents his memoirs -- "Time Guerrilla"
Cuban leader Fidel Castro presented two volumes of his memoir entitled "Time Guerrilla" in a ceremony that marked his first public appearance since last April, Cuban media reported. | The memoirs trac... (photo: AP / Cubadebate, Roberto Chile)
Policemen place a Brazilian flag at a top point of the Complexo do Alemao slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. Rio's most dangerous slum that was the backbone of the city's biggest drug gang was taken by 2,600 police and soldiers Sunday, an unprecedented accomplishment by authorities in their fight to secure this seaside metropolis that will host the 2016 Olympics.
Brazil   Crime   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Crime in Brazil   		 Al Jazeera 
Murders soar in Brazil city as police strike
| The Brazilian government has sent federal troops to the state of Bahia to restore order after a labour strike by police opened the door to a crime wave, authorities said. | By Saturday, th... (photo: AP / Silvia Izquierdo)
What happened to the bikinis you designed? Kelly Brook pours her curves into swimwear bought ...  The Daily Mail 
What happened to the bikinis you designed? Kelly Brook pours her curves into swimwear bought ...
| She may design a swimwear range for New look but Kelly Brook chose not to wear one of her own bikinis on holiday recently. | The 32-year-old opted for a local style of attire while holidaying in Bra... (photo: WN / Marzena)
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Major push to increase U.S. tourism ahead, says head of industry group  The Miami Herald 
Major push to increase U.S. tourism ahead, says head of industry group
| On the heels of a presidential speech aimed at drawing more international tourists to the United States, the head of the country’s travel industry lobbying group said government leaders in th... (photo: WN / Marzena)
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Paris Saint Germain's (PSG) new soccer player Thiago Motta from Brazil, looks on during a press conference at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. France24
Motta says PSG move 'a childhood dream'
| AFP - Italy midfielder Thiago Motta said his move to Paris Saint-Germain from Inter Milan was a childhood dream as he was officially presented to the media at Parc des ... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
Milan   Photos   Psg   Soccer   Wikipedia: Thiago Motta  
The real cost of Brazil's dam Al Jazeera
The real cost of Brazil's dam
| Construction is now under way in Brazil on the world's third-largest dam project, potentially displacing 24,000 people. | Plans for the multi-billion dollar Belo Monte ... (photo: WN / Marzena)
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Church pleads for help after tragedy Atlanta Journal
Florida crash | Church pleads for help after tragedy
| In a hospital bed hundreds of miles from her home, 15-year-old Lidiane Carmo learned Tuesday that she was the only member of her immediate family to survive a horrific ... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Church   Crash   Florida   Photos   Wikipedia: Florida  
The ultimate guide to Carnival in Rio: planning, packing and logistics Gadling
The ultimate guide to Carnival in Rio: planning, packing and logistics
| Attending Carnival in Rio de Janeiro tops many a bucket list, and for good reason. Not only is Rio Carnaval one of the world's sexiest festivals, it's also an important... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Brazil   Carnival   Festivals   Photos   Rio   Wikipedia: Rio de Janeiro  
Demonstrators protest fuel hikes in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday Dec. 30. 2010. People are protesting a 73 percent jump in gasoline prices and 83 percent rise in the price of diesel announced by the government on Sunday. BBC News
Bolivia march revives Tipnis Amazon road dispute
Hundreds of protesters have arrived in Bolivia's main city, La Paz, to demand the government resume the construction of a controversial road through an Amazon reserve. | ... (photo: AP / Juan Karita)
Amazon   Bolivia   Photos   Protesters   Wikipedia: Bolivia  
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Benfica's David Luiz, from Brazil, reacts during their Portuguese League soccer match against Sporting Saturday, Nov. 28 2009, at Sporting's Alvalade stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. The game ended in a 0-0 draw. 'Like David Luiz at his worst, but with the talent to be a great defender' ... Goal
Corinthians' Roberto Carlos, left, reacts after leaving the Sao Paulo state soccer league match against Bragantino in Sao Paulo, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. Roberto Carlos says he will retire at end of year CNN
AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic, top, of Sweden, reacts after scoring as Lazio's Federico Marchetti looks on during the Italian Cup quarter-final soccer match between AC Milan and Lazio, at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s free kick or Luis Fabiano's composed strike? Pick your Goal of the Week Goal
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Children watch to a dried water canal filled with garbage at the slum of Cite Soleil in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday Nov. 10, 2010. Doctors and aid groups are rushing to set up cholera treatment centers across Haiti's capital as officials warn that the disease's encroachment into the city will bring a surge in cases. Cholera has killed more than 580 people across the country according to Haiti's health ministry. New allegations of UN sexual abuse in Haiti Al Jazeera
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