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Cyber Attack On South Korea Traced To China

Colombian Officials to Fight Cybercrime in Eastern Europe

Colombian officials sent on two-year training against cybercrime in eastern Europe
Sea Shepherd Activist Facing Arrest In Japan

Whales in Japan: Nation to Pursue Commercial Whaling Based on Loophole in 1986 Moratorium

Japan to pursue commercial whaling based on loophole in 1986 moratorium
Peruvian Gold Mining Rush Brings Social And Environmental Stresses To Amazon

Colombia Gold Mining: Nation Shuts Down Another Illegal Mine

Colombia shuts down another illegal gold mine, an industry that is about 63% of total mining in the country

Russia & Ukraine Conflict News, Update 2014: Vladimir Putin, Petro Poroshenko Engage in Peace Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that he and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko could reach a ceasefire agreement as early as this week, even though both sides continued to fight.
Melbourne Attempts World Record Ice Bucket Challenge

ALSA Withdraws Trademark Filing for Ice Bucket Challenge

ALSA withdraws trademark filing for Ice Bucket Challenge

Third American Doctor Contracts Ebola

Previous two Americans have recovered
People's Climate March

People's Climate March 2014: Massive Global Rally to Be Held Sept. 21

The People's Climate March, a massive global rally on Sept. 21 in New York City, will lead up to a specially called-for United Nations summit on the climate crisis.
German taxi drivers protest ride share apps like Wundercar and Uber claiming it creates unfair competition and undermines their livelihood

German Court Bans US-Based Ridesharing Service Uber

A Frankfurt court on Tuesday barred the ridesharing service Uber from operating in Germany without a permit under the country's transport laws.

Tourism in Mexico Hits Record Levels Amid Reduction in Violence

Less violence reported by the media has encouraged tourists to return

Liberian President Says Ebola Could Become a Global Crisis

The deadly virus continues to spread in West Africa
Updated Hershey logo

Hershey's New Logo Reminiscent of a Pile of Poop

Hershey rebrands with poop emoji look-alike

Tropical Storm Dolly Headed for Mexico's Eastern Coast

A Tropical Storm formed in the Gulf of Mexico Monday and is headed to the eastern coast of Mexico, according to the Tampa Bay Times.
Mexican Revolution

The Unofficial Oldest Person in the World, Leandra Bacerra Lumbreras, Turns 127

Mexican woman Leandra Becerra Lumbreras, 127, is oldest living person
Steven Sotloff

Steven Sotloff ISIS Beheading Video: Islamic Militants Reportedly Release Video of Second US Journalist Killed in Syria

Islamic State militants released what is believed to be a video of the beheading of American journalist Steven Sotloff.

Mexican President to Propose Laws to Protect Underage Migrants

Bills would also help with the problem of bullying in schools
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Women Only Community in Brazil Seeks Male Spouses: Town Reportedly More 'Organized,' 'Harmonious' Without Men

The Brazil town of Noiva do Cordeiro is inhabited by women only, and the 600 residents are looking for some male counterparts.

US Launches Airstrike Targeting Somali Militants, al-Shabaab Leader Ahmed Abdi Godane

The U.S. military began an operation on Monday against the Somali militant group al-Shabaab, which has links to al Qaeda.

Cuba Government Limits Goods US Travelers Can Bring in Via Airport: Americans Lament Loss of Gifts for Families

On Monday, the Cuban government implemented new restrictions on what travelers can bring into the country in their suitcases, leaving some Americans frustrated that they can't bring goods to their families in the communist country.

Tons of Fish Die in Mexican Lake: Environmental Officials Doubt Natural Causes Are Behind Rotting Corpses

On Sunday, environmental officials in Jalisco, a state in western Mexico, declared an emergency amid the mysterious deaths of fish living in the Cajititlán lake.
Marina Silva

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Marian Silva Increases Lead in Polls Ahead of Election

Less than two weeks after entering Brazil's presidential race as the Socialist Party candidate, polls show that Marina Silva has widened her lead over President Dilma Rousseff.
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