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HEFEI, China — Liu Minghe paused in a hospital room here to let a nurse take his blood pressure, which had surged dangerously in the few minutes since he began talking about how he had won his freedom from China's death row.(read more)
     
THE DRUG CENTER, the only pharmacy in the stiflingly hot jungle town of Camelias, deep in southern Colombia, looks ordinary, with wide glass counters and shelves stacked high with medicines. Then the customer pays the bill.(read more)
     
LOGBOGBA, Ivory Coast — One week after leaving his village in neighboring Mali for the first time, Yacouba Diarra, then 14, fell into the hands of a trafficker of children and was smuggled across the border into Ivory Coast's cocoa-producing heartland.(more)
     
restaurant IN the annals of New York dining, few events compare with the tempestuous arrival of Alain Ducasse in New York. (more)


     
     

 

 

 

 

 

inka Peru and the Inka Trail: An Unexpected adventure by S. Wayne
IT is amazing but true. I am in the riverside town of Vang Vieng, Laos, standing on a bamboo bridge that spans the 150-yard breadth of the Nam Song, yet I am reminded, of all things, of the Garden State Parkway. This is because the man barring my way is demanding a toll: 1,000 kips for me, plus the same for my rented mountain bike.(more)
     
kathmandu Where Buddhas Fell, Lives Too Lie in Ruins (more)
     
China, in Harsh Crackdown, Executes Muslim Separatists
A crowd gathered in a sports stadium beneath a blue morning sky here in October to watch court officials sentence a man to death, a scene that has been played out hundreds of times across China this year as part of the Communist Party's latest drive against crime. (more)
Come visit one of the best restaurants in Venice: Ristorante da Carletto venice
     
martini lounge top 5 CD list
 
music Drukqs by Aphex Twin
   
ambient Serve Chilled Vol. 3
   
lounge music Mobysongs: The Best of Moby 1993-1998
     
The Mirror Conspiracy by Thievery Corporation
     
Costes: La Suite by Stephane Pompougnac
   
   

 

 

 

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