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About New York: Bonded by Disability, a Couple Keeps a Promise Till Death

Friday, November 11th, 2011

Edwin Morales and Noemi Rivera, who both had cerebral palsy, eloped in 1996 and promised never to leave each other. On Thursday, Mr. Morales buried his wife, proud that the vow had been kept.

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About New York: Bonded by Disability, a Couple Keeps a Promise Till Death

Bolivia halts work on Amazon road

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

Bolivian President Evo Morales suspends work on a highway being built in the Amazon, amid furore over forced used against opponents to the project.

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Ann Curry to Replace Vieira

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

NBC is expected to announce Monday that Ann Curry will succeed Meredith Vieira as co-host of Today, most likely starting in June. Natalie Morales, the 9 a.m. anchor of Today, would replace Curry as the show’s news anchor. The selection of Vieira to…

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Bolivia leader pans drug reports

Thursday, March 10th, 2011

Bolivian President Evo Morales says criticism of his drug strategy in two recent reports published by the US and UN are part of efforts to defame him.

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American Apparel CEO Accused of Keeping Sex Slave

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

A former employee of American Apparel filed an explosive lawsuit Tuesday alleging that the company’s chief executive, Dov Charney, forced her to be his sex slave while she was a teenager. Irene Morales, now 20, said Charney sexually harassed her at…

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Homeless Man Finds Daughter via Twitter

Saturday, February 26th, 2011

With all the disturbing news coming out of Libya, it’s nice to hear something heartwarming. Daniel Morales, a 58-year-old homeless man, reconnected with his daughter after 11 years apart thanks to Twitter. Morales was taking part in a New York project…

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Bolivia reverses fuel prices hike

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

Bolivian President Evo Morales rescinds a decree which raised fuel prices by more than 70% and sparked civil unrest.

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Ahmadinejad plays Morales at football

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his visiting Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales have taken part in football game in Tehran.

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Bolivia president ‘sorry’ for errant knee

Friday, October 8th, 2010

It was the soccer foul seen round the world — a knee to an opponent’s groin. It didn’t earn a red card ejection for Bolivian President Evo Morales, but it was caught on video and — and this viral world of Youtube — got him a lot of unwanted attention.

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