Bolivia's rural areas lack judicial or police resources. Communities are forced to take justice into their own hands, but the resulting vigilantism is hardly ever a good thing.
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1150 years ago on May 24, the Reformation started in eastern Europe.
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Fifty years of federal regulation changed Detroit from the richest city in America to a bankrupt ghost town with only 10.6% of its residents claiming they are white.
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Many Israeli Jewish citizens harbor exclusionary ideas about a “pure” Israel with no Arabs.
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The Obama administration, rightly or wrongly, has sought to distance itself from its allies. Here are six times Obama said "no."
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I left Turkey to attend college in the U.S. because I was afraid of what an Islamist government might do. Upon returning home, it seems my worst fears have been realized.
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The now-iconic photo symbolizes the ongoing clash between a "traditional" government and women's personal lives.
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The Pew Research Center is at it again, surveying countries to gauge how tolerant of homosexuality they are. Some results might surprise you.
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If Republicans continue to block president nominees, Democrats may unite and launch the Nuclear Option. Find out Why.
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It's amazing how close the Allies came to failure, and we should remember how much World War II hinged on luck.
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This chef became one of the world's most oppressive leaders closest friends and confidants, but a friendship like this does not come without a hefty price.
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Amid mounting allegations that Syria is using the chemical weapon sarin gas, will President Obama act upon the violation of his "red line"?
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The nominee for UN ambassador has the power to start a necessary discussion on US engagement with the world. If it isn't too late.
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Tropical Storm Andrea, the first of the hurricane season, is set to make landfall on the west coast of Florida Thursday afternoon. Check in for live updates throughout the day.
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Brazil recently dropped its "I'm Happy Being a Prostitute" campaign following what should have been a predictable backlash. What were they thinking?
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Some churches have promised to sever their relationship with scouting, but others have been more supportive.
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Don't be fooled by pro-war propaganda. It is imperative that President Assad is not removed from power if secularism is to survive in the Middle East.
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Israeli female soldiers are in hot water after posting photos of themselves on Facebook wearing little more than their underwear and sparse military gear.
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Women protested alongside men in the Egyptian revolution, but now women's rights are in danger. Now Turkish women are protesting, but they have a better chance of making change.
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The stonings will continue until morale improves! Feel free to leave your feedback in the box.
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An Italy focused on its young people is an Italy likely to emerge from the European recession stronger and better positioned to capitalize when economic conditions rebound.
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The EU will collapse due to burdensome regulations, uncontrolled immigration, and a centralization of power among those who know nothing of the real world.
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The international community has spent billions of dollars on peacekeeping efforts the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Can the UN and World Bank finally bribe the DRC to stop the violence?
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The IMF has admitted to serious mistakes in its handling of the Greek debt crisis. However, with deep flaws in the Eurozone unresolved, is the Troika just postponing the inevitable?
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While Erdogan's popularity in Turkey and in surrounding nations remains strong, his increasing intolerant actions towards any form of dissent are hypocritical and detrimental for his own legacy.
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