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Man Sentenced For Mailing Hundreds of Live Tarantulas to L.A.
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES ( KTLA) -- A German man convicted of mailing hundreds of live tarantulas to the United States was sentenced Monday to six months in prison, according to U.S. Attorney's Office officials. Sven Koppler, 37, of Wachtberg, Germany, pleaded guilty...Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Punishment, Crimes, Los Angeles
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Egypt's Post-revolution Celebration Continues, Political Planning Begins
Los Angeles TimesCAIRO -- Egyptians carried their party into a second day as they sang, danced and cheered in ecstasy over the fall of former President Hosni Mubarak. Even as people rejoiced, the Egyptian army took steps to reassure the world of an orderly transition,...Tags: Human Rights, Elections, Cairo (Egypt), Crisis, Human Interest
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German Man Admits Mailing Hundreds of Live Tarantulas to L.A.
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES ( KTLA) -- A German national who shipped hundreds of live tarantulas into the United States through the mail pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a federal smuggling charge, prosecutors said. In pleading guilty, 37-year-old Sven Koppler admitted...Tags: Organized Crime, Prosecution, Crimes, Lawyers, Los Angeles
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Land Mines Washing Up On S. Korean Beaches
Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea -- Dozens of land mines have washed up on South Korean shores in recent days, apparently swept from North Korea by torrential rains. One man was killed and another seriously wounded when one of the mines exploded. Two men discovered...Tags: Physical Therapists, Politics, North Korea, Korean War (1950-1953), Injuries and Wounds
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Obama: Risks of Nuclear Terrorism Have Risen
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Citing a new nuclear reality, President Barack Obama urged world leaders Tuesday to reach beyond traditional means of avoiding nuclear conflict and agree on new measures to stop terrorists from getting their hands on atomic arms. Addressing...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Foreign Aid, Lee Myung-bak, Russia, Political Development
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Report: North Korea Fires 5 Missiles
Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea fired five short-range missiles off its east coast on Monday, news reports said, even as South Korea proposed working-level talks with its communist neighbor. Yonhap news agency, citing an unidentified South Korean...Tags: Lee Myung-bak, Pyongyang (North Korea), Politics, International Military Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953)
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US, Russia Agree to Nuclear Arms Pact
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON -- Climaxing months of hard negotiations, President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev agreed on Friday to sharp cuts in the nuclear arsenals of both nations in the most comprehensive arms control treaty in two decades. "We have...Tags: Elections, Prague (Czech Republic), Russia, Politics, Dmitry Medvedev
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Obama, Medvedev Agree to Pursue Nuclear Reduction
Associated PressMOSCOW -- President Barack Obama said he and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev are countering "a sense of drift" in relations between their nations with preliminary agreement Monday to reduce the world's two largest nuclear stockpiles to as few as 1,500...Tags: Russia, U.S. Military, Crimes, World War II (1939-1945), Politics
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles in 4th of July "Provocation"
SEOUL, South Korea-- North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles Saturday into waters off its east coast in a show of military firepower that defied U.N. resolutions and drew global expressions of condemnation and concern.
The salvo, confirmed by the...Tags: Political Systems, Foreign Aid, Pyongyang (North Korea), Kim Jong Il, Politics
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Accreditation bolsters CETYS' institutional efficacy
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhile the North American Free Trade Agreement was being bandied about in the early ’90s, officials with CETYS began to look at what the Baja California-based university could do to further standardize higher education, a university official said....Tags: Education, Economic Organization, Politics, Technology, Mexico
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Reducing the threat of Armageddon
President Obama achieved a major foreign policy goal in 2010 when he concluded the New START Treaty committing the U.S. and Russia to reduce the size of their long-range nuclear arsenals by a third within six years, to 1,550 warheads on each side. But...
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Angela Merkel's fiscal treaty in trouble at home in Germany
World NowGerman opposition leaders have told Chancellor Angela Merkel that they won't approve her cherished treaty on European fiscal restraint unless their conditions are met....
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