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Argentina overhauls discredited intelligence agency amid criticism from opposition lawmakers

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentina’s Congress has approved a law overhauling an intelligence agency under fire from the president as well as the opposition. The measure approved early Thursday comes after President Cristina Fernandez said the agency was out of control and suggested a top spy could have been involved …

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Maldives opposition resolves to continue protests to press for former president's release

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – An opposition lawmaker in the Maldives said her party will press on with street protests until the government frees a former president and current opposition leader. Mohamed Nasheed, the Indian Ocean nation’s first democratically elected president, was arrested a week ago for allegedly ordering the military …

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Kuwait supreme court upholds verdict against online journalist for insulting country's ruler

KUWAIT CITY – A Kuwaiti lawyer says the country’s supreme court has upheld a verdict against an online journalist sentenced to two years in prison for Twitter posts deemed insulting to the Gulf nation’s ruler. Ayyad al-Harbi was arrested in 2012 as part of a social media crackdown throughout the …

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