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Posted: November 6, 2008 14:56   Comments: 8
Catholic Brazilians convert to the Pentecostal church

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Catholic Brazilians convert to the Pentecostal church

From the favelas (slums) of Rio de Janeiro to television screens across the nation, Pentecostals are gaining in numbers and influence in Brazil -- at the expense of the Catholic church.

Posted: November 6, 2008 14:55   Comments: 4
International reaction to U.S. election varies

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International reaction to U.S. election varies

Susan Caskie, international editor of The Week, discusses the mixed international coverage of the U.S. election.

Posted: November 6, 2008 14:25   Comments: 3
Obama may shake up relations with Cuba and Venezuela

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Obama may shake up relations with Cuba and Venezuela

Shannon O’Neil of the Council on Foreign Relations discusses the future of relations between the U.S. and Latin American nations under U.S. President-elect Barack Obama.

Posted: November 5, 2008 23:46   Comments: 0
Obama refurbishes America’s image abroad

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Obama refurbishes America’s image abroad

The image of America around the world may be forever changed after the election of Barack Obama.

Posted: November 5, 2008 17:59   Comments: 3
Middle East awaits fresh faces and ideas from Obama

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Middle East awaits fresh faces and ideas from Obama

Ghassan Shabaneh, a professor of Middle East and international studies, discusses Barack Obama's prospects in the Middle East, where peace is elusive.

Posted: November 5, 2008 17:33   Comments: 3
Russia plans to deploy missiles near Poland

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Russia plans to deploy missiles near Poland

Russia announced it may deploy short-range missiles near Poland in response to a proposed American missile defense shield in eastern Europe.

Posted: November 5, 2008 16:18   Comments: 0
The world expects real changes from Obama

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The world expects real changes from Obama

Richard Holbrooke, assistant secretary of state for European and Canadian affairs in the Clinton administration, discusses the world's perceptions and expectations of President-elect Barack Obama.

Posted: November 5, 2008 15:42   Comments: 0
More tolls, but better roads in Brazil

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More tolls, but better roads in Brazil

Brazil has experienced explosive economic growth the past several years, but its infrastructure kept pace.

Posted: November 4, 2008 17:09   Comments: 1
International journalists swarm U.S. for election

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International journalists swarm U.S. for election

As Americans head to the polls, a large number foreign journalists are coming to the country, citing unprecedented interest around the world.

Posted: November 4, 2008 16:19   Comments: 1
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