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Spain's Catalonia bans bullfighting
July 29, 2010Catalonia became the first Spanish mainland region to ban bullfighting after its parliament voted Wednesday to outlaw the tradition on animal cruelty grounds.
Japan carries out first executions in year
July 29, 2010Japan hanged two convicted killers on Wednesday -- the first execution in the country since the Democratic Party of Japan took power last September.
Iran ready to resolve dispute over nuclear program, with conditions
July 29, 2010Iran is ready for "effective cooperation" to resolve the dispute over its nuclear program, the nation's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, said in an interview with state media.
Joint S. Korea-U.S. drills enter fourth day
July 29, 2010The United States and South Korea on Wednesday plan to end their joint military exercises aimed at warning North Korea to stop acts of aggression.
New York borough sees attacks on Mexicans
July 29, 2010New York police have stepped up patrols in a Staten Island neighborhood after a string of attacks on Mexican nationals, authorities say.
French couple held over newborns' deaths
July 29, 2010French national police Tuesday detained a couple after the bodies of eight newborn babies were found in northern France, some in a home and others in the garden of another home, the French Interior Ministry said.
Four journalists held hostage in Mexico
July 29, 2010The Committee to Protect Journalists appealed Wednesday to the Mexican government to do all it can to bring about the release of four journalists abducted Monday.
Mexico praises decision on Arizona law
July 29, 2010Mexican Foreign Affairs Secretary Patricia Espinosa called Wednesday's decision on Arizona's immigration law "a step in the right direction."
UK PM to Pakistan: Don't export terror
July 29, 2010"We cannot tolerate in any sense the idea that (Pakistan) is allowed to look both ways and is able in any way to promote the export of terror," British leader David Cameron says. FULL STORY l INTERPRETING CAMERON'S COMMENTS
Afghanistan war: USAID spends too much, too fast to win hearts and minds (The Christian Science Monitor)
July 29, 2010The Christian Science Monitor - The US government strategy for improving its struggling reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan relies heavily on spending more money. More on bigger and quicker projects, more on aid workers, and more on monitors â a "civilian surge" to win hearts and minds.
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