Kerry pushes Asia trip to press North Korea with China
Kerry heads to East Asia for his first trip as secretary of state, seeking to coordinate with China to pressure Pyongyang over its nuclear and missile programs. Beijing has leverage but worries regional instability and greater U.S. involvement. North Korea warned of powerful launch capabilities as tensions rise.
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Iraqs national museum remains far from reopening after looting
Ten years after the 2003 invasion and plunder the Iraq national museum in Baghdad is still not ready to reopen. Antiquities chief Bahaa Mayah cites power struggles poorly skilled staff and ongoing violence as obstacles to restoring exhibits and labels for ancient Mesopotamian treasures. The museum once showcased 7000 years of history from Sumerian to Islamic empires amid damaged displays and missing information.
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Final day of campaign in Caracas as Maduro leads
In Caracas, red shirted Maduro supporters flood the streets on the final day before the vote to replace Hugo Chavez. Maduro, Chavez's chosen successor, campaigns amid concerns over the economy and crime while Capriles argues for government reform. Inflation, outages, and shortages worsen public dissatisfaction.
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Haiti government sees second minister resign in two days
In Port au Prince Haiti communications minister Regine Godefroy quit the post becoming the second cabinet member to resign in as many days. Radio outlets cited unnamed sources for confirmation. Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe had earlier seen finance minister Marie Carmelle Jean Marie resign. Authorities did not immediately comment.
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