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Honduras coup tensions take toll on economy

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Business was bad in Honduras even before the president was ousted in a June coup, unleashing months of political turmoil that have deepened the impoverished country's economic woes.

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Adam Duerson: Game of the Week: Chargers-Broncos

Posted: Friday November 20, 2009 12:29PM; Updated: Friday November 20, 2009 12:29PM Denver may be forced to play without Kyle Orton at quarterback If San Diego can get its running game going, Denver's in for a long day Mile...

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Allan Muir: Early awards contenders, Hawks cap squeeze, a sticky issue, bald truth about Balsillie

Posted: Friday November 20, 2009 12:56PM; Updated: Friday November 20, 2009 12:56PM Early awards contenders, Hawks cap squeeze, a sticky issue, more The surprise is how many of the usual contenders are out of the major awards...

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Colombia: Tensions and ‘Winds of War' with Venezuela

Tensions have been escalating in the last few weeks between Colombia and Venezuela, two neighboring countries which already have strained relations. In the blog Atrabilioso [es] , Jaime Restrepo writes : Si hay algo repetitivo...

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The History of Balenciaga

to a tailor in San Sebastian. At the age of 19 he secured employment with Calle de Hernani, a designer of ladies gowns. In 1919 Cristobal opened the doors to his very first fashion house in the Spanish city of San Sebastian....

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Inbox: When will Jennings arrive?

Rays beat reporter Bill Chastain answers fans' questions Desmond Jennings was the Rays' Minor League Player of the Year. (Jerry Hale/MiLB.com) When could Desmond Jennings come to the Majors? There's all this talk about starting...

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Fidel Castro 1962 - 2009

Fidel Castro is one of the 20th centuries most recognisable figures. This led Castro to move further towards the Soviet Union and to model his regime on those at that time existing in Eastern Europe, albeit with a distinctly...

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Regal Entertainment in talks for VCL

International News: Company aims to create Pan-European network -- Adi Cohen's Regal Entertainment Corp. is in negotiations to take a substantial stake in German entrepreneur Datty Ruth's VCL Film and Medien and its subsid, VCL...

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Evo Morales Favored for Re-election in Bolivia

Movement for Socialism May Sweep December 2009 Bolivian Elections Evo Morales, Bolivia's first fully indigenous president and leader of the Movement for Socialism party, is expected to handily win the December 2009 Bolivian...

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Beyer grad proving he's a funny guy, launching CD

Nov 20, 2009 (The Modesto Bee - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- After opening for the likes of Dave Chappelle and Jim Breuer (Goat Boy on "Saturday Night Live") comedian Kris Tinkle is coming home to...

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