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The release of rare images of Amazon Indians firing arrows by Brazil’s National Indian Foundation has highlighted the threats faced by a few tribes that still live in near-total isolation from civilization. Fast-encroaching development will soon...
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Yemen has repeated its accusation that Iran is funding Houthi rebel fighters in their war against government forces in the north of the country.
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The government of Argentina’s capital will not appeal a court decision this week that legalizes same-sex marriage, Buenos Aires Mayor Mauricio Macri said Friday.
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A nine-hour SWAT standoff ended early Friday morning when an armed man surrendered and let officers inside a home in the 1700 blk. of Cypress Street.
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Turkey and the UN’s nuclear watchdog have confirmed they are discussing a proposal to allow Iran to store some of its enriched uranium in Turkey.
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What is Mutasa smoking? It has addled his brain!
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The proposed draft constitution scheduled for publishing this week is promising to radically alter governance in Kenya. Its’ no doubt that Kenyans are looking forward...
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin rubbed shoulders with rappers and was hailed with “respect” in a television show Friday that could help boost his...
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AUSTIN-American Indian tribes in El Paso and East Texas want a “get out of jail free card” to reopen casinos closed by a Texas attorney general’s...
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Members of one of Brazil’s few remaining “uncontacted” tribes, their bodies painted with red and black dye, shoot arrows at a surveillance plane from...
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One of Brazil’s last uncontacted Indian tribes has been spotted in the far western Amazon jungle near the Peruvian border, the National Indian Foundation said.The...
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# After 22 years of debate, the United Nations adopts a non-binding declaration about the rights of native people.
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Hanging in the Capitol Hill office of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., in Washington Monday, July 21, 2008, are three black-and-white prints of Native Americans photographed by Barry Goldwater, who died in 1998. This election year, Native Americans will have a.
