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The man who became known as Caballo Blanco took a long, fascinating path from a furniture mover and boxer in Colorado to an ultrarunner in the canyons of Mexico.
The party of the aging president, Robert G. Mugabe, is seeking to enforce a law that requires that black Zimbabweans own more than half the shares of companies working in the country.
Tom Sachss Space Program: Mars has landed in the Park Avenue Armory, and it seems to coincide with the fashion worlds hunger to find a new look for a new space age.
Caught in a downward spiral of debt and economic decline, Spains banking crisis has been deepening and its unemployment rate has been rising. For all too many, it has been a season of despair.
Set to close to make room for a new tenant, Manuel Castillos barbershop in Chelsea served as a hangout for the local old men, as well as a museum of sorts.
Despite his election to Congress in Brazil, Romário de Souza Faria insists that he is still the same man he was running up and down the soccer field for so many years.
Austerity protests in Europe, the fallout from an embarrassing trading failure at JPMorgan Chase and Facebooks long-anticipated initial public offering were among the weeks top business stories.
The day in sports included synchronized diving at the European swimming championships in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, and the Italian Open tennis tournament continued in Rome.
On the eastern slopes of the Andes in Peru, home mainly to indigenous peoples like the Ashaninka, the government wants to dam the Ene River and sell most of the hydroelectric power to Brazil.
Graham Hill, the founder of TreeHugger, held a contest to reimagine an apartment in a century-old tenement building in Manhattan as an efficient space for living with less.
The rise in green on blue killings Afghan forces turning on their American trainers has threatened the goal of leaving Afghanistan in the hands of a stable security force.
Sister Dolores F. Crepeau, the principal at Fontbonne Hall Academy in Bay Ridge, inspects seniors white graduation dresses, a long tradition at the school.
Like thousands of her peers, Kelsey Griffith will graduate from college owing thousands of dollars in student loans. Her university, which told her to pursue her dreams rather than focus on the price, didnt tell her about the steep monthly payments she would be facing.