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Spanish region considers bullfighting ban

The deep-rooted Spanish tradition of bullfighting is under fire in Barcelona and its region of Catalonia, where the regional parliament will vote on Wednesday whether to ban the fights. Go to Source

Lawyer in stoning case reportedly in hiding

Human rights attorney Mohammed Mostafaei helped bring the world’s attention to his client, Sakineh Mohammedie Ashtiani, a 43-year-old mother of two who was set to be stoned to death for allegedly committing adultery in Iran Go to Source

Pentagon: Leaked reports not top-secret

U.S. officials from the president down tried to downplay the leak of tens of thousands of documents about the war in Afghanistan, a disclosure experts are calling the biggest leak since the Pentagon Papers about Vietnam. Go to Source

Bullfighting may be banned in Barcelona

The deep-rooted Spanish tradition of bullfighting is under fire in Barcelona and its region of Catalonia, where the regional parliament will vote on Wednesday whether to ban the fights. Go to Source

Guard slain at prison where inmates were let out to kill

A guard has been killed at a Mexican prison where authorities say the warden let out inmates at night to commit drug-related slayings, the state-run news agency said. FULL STORY l VIDEO Go to Source

Maradona out as Argentine coach

Diego Maradona’s contract as coach of the Argentine national soccer team will not be renewed, the spokesman for the Argentine Football Association said Tuesday. Go to Source

Fidel Castro to publish new book in August

Cuba’s Fidel Castro on Tuesday said he would publish a new book in August on the fighting more than 50 years ago between his ragtag rebels and the 10,000-strong army under former dictator Fulgencio Batista. Go to Source

Pentagon: Leaked reports not top-secret

Pentagon officials studying leaked documents about the war in Afghanistan have not yet found anything top secret among them, a Defense Department spokesman told CNN Tuesday. Go to Source

Pentagon: Leaked reports not top-secret

Pentagon officials studying leaked documents about the war in Afghanistan have not yet found anything top secret among them, a Defense Department spokesman told CNN Tuesday. Go to Source

Pentagon: Leaked reports not top-secret

Pentagon officials studying leaked documents about the war in Afghanistan have not yet found anything top secret among them, a Defense Department spokesman told CNN Tuesday. Go to Source