Old ruling party makes comeback in Mexican elections
In midterm elections the PRI regains ground with about 36 percent of Congress votes and leads in four of six governorships, while PAN trails with around 28 percent for president. Analysts say the PRI projects a cautious, middle-road revival with potential internal frictions and regional power jockeying for 2012.
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Obama and Medvedev hold first Moscow summit talks
President Obama met with Dmitry Medvedev in the Kremlin to pursue a broad agenda from nuclear arsenal reductions to Afghan support. Agreements ahead include joint efforts on missing personnel and health research while contention remains over European missile defense and broader U.S. aims.
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Zelaya Return Attempt Pushes Honduras Toward Turmoil
Honduran security forces imposed a curfew from sunset to sunrise as soldiers blocked the main airport to prevent ousted President Manuel Zelaya from returning. Protests turned deadly with the first fatality as gates closed and the airport shut for 24 hours. Zelaya, backed by supporters, avoided landing when the Venezuelan plane withdrew, vowing another attempt to reclaim power amid a unified government stance against him.
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Riots in Xinjiang Leave 140 Dead, Hundreds Injured
Violent clashes in Urumqi and Kashgar left at least 140 dead and 828 wounded as police sealed streets and units of the paramilitary faced crowds. Mobile networks were shut down and the unrest highlighted ethnic tensions between Uighur Muslims and Han Chinese amid rapid settlement.
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