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Bolivia make most of high altitude to down Paraguay 4-2
La Paz - Bolivia made the most of the high altitude in La Paz to beat Paraguay 4-2 Wednesday in the South American qualifiers to leave the bottom of the table. Paraguay was the lone leader in the qualifiers so far and the only team that remained unbe…
Scolari: Euro is World Cup without Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay
Basle - Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, a Brazilian, praised European football Wednesday, just hours before the great football classic between Brazil and Argentina. The Euro is a World Cup without Brazil, Argentina and perhaps Paraguay. Because …
Disappointing Brazil loses 2-0 to Paraguay on road to South Africa
Asuncion - Paraguay beat Brazil 2-0 Sunday in Asuncion, with a solid performance from the host that cast many shadows on Brazil’s path towards the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Roque Santa Cruz, in the 26th minute, and Salvador Cabanas, in the 49th…
ANALYSIS: Seeking peace with China, Taiwan changes diplomatic course
Taipei - Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou is using his first overseas’ trip since his May 20 inauguration to unveil a diplomatic truce proposal to China, but analysts cast doubt Monday that Beijing would cooperate. On his trip to Panama, Paraguay and …
Taiwan president to visit Paraguay, Dominican Republic in August
Taipei - Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou is expected to visit allies Paraguay and the Dominican Republic in mid-August to cement ties, a well-placed government source said Sunday. Under the initial plan, President Ma will attend the inaugural cerem…
Gay and lesbian seniors’ distinctive challenges get more attention - COX.net for San Diego
NEW YORK (Associated Press) — Frank Carter was once a globe-trotting professional dancer; his world is smaller now. He battles multiple health problems, walks with a cane and rarely leaves his compact Manhattan apartment. As an 86-year-old gay man …
Bolivia make most of high altitude to down Paraguay 4-2 - Update
La Paz/Quito - Bolivia made the most of the high altitude in La Paz to beat Paraguay 4-2 Wednesday in the South American qualifiers to leave the bottom of the table, while Ecuador were held to a goalless draw by Colombia in Quito. Paraguay was the lo…
5 minute GUIDE - Egypt Today
E VERY COUNTRY HAS its share of bizarre laws governing public morality especially when it comes to the all-time number one taboo, the S-word. A quick google search on sex-related laws yields a goldmine of mind-boggling social codes that are often …
Paraguayan Congress lacks quorum to vote on president’s resignation
Asuncion, Paraguay - The Paraguayan Congress could not reach a quorum due to the boycott of opposition legislators Tuesday, making it impossible for the body to vote on the resignation of President Nicanor Duarte Frutos. Duarte Frutos resigned Monday…
