Iran tests Ghader cruise missile in Hormuz drill show of control
Iran test fired the Ghader cruise missile during a 10 day naval drill aimed at demonstrating Tehran’s claim of full control over the Strait of Hormuz. Officials said the upgraded missile hit its target and showcased enhanced radar, satellite comms and range capabilities amid Western sanctions concerns.
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Cuba Santeria priests reject doomsday prediction
In Havana the Afro Cuban babalawo priests released their New Year forecast for 2012. They warned of earthquakes and global warming but said the world will end only in the sense of an old social order dying and a new one beginning. They urged vigilance against matrimonial discord and noted no view on Pope Benedict XVI's visit or US elections.
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Mexican gas station attendant dies a hero during Guerrero protest
A gas station attendant, Gonzalo Rivas Camara, died from burns after shutting off pumps set alight in a Chilpancingo protest. Officials honor him in the state capital as investigations continue into two protesters killed and 12 police under inquiry for shootings tied to the Dec. 12 event involving rural teachers' college students demanding more funds.
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Iraq Parliament Speaker Warns of Rights Violations Endangering Democracy
Iraq's parliament speaker Osama al-Nujaifi says abuses by security forces threaten the fragile democracy amid a Sunni-Shiite crisis after a Maliki government crackdown. He cites excessive force and detainee abuse as risks to political process and rights.
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