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Sudan's sick turn to spiritual healers for cures KALAKLA, Sudan (Reuters) - Two women lay wrapped in blankets on a wooden bed as Sheikh Abdur Mahmoud shouted into their ears to scare away the demons they said were ruining their ...
Belief in spirit world governs life in Madagascar MAHAJANGA, Madagascar (Reuters) - Like other mediums at the annual "Fanompoana" festival in northwest Madagascar, Zo Andrianikenindraza is believed by the Sakalava tribe to be ...
Dutch sea masters reach out to US after Katrina AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands' history is the tale of an endless battle against the sea.
Actors Falk, Reiser battle Hollywood ageism LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Who says old folks don't go to the movies? All too often, Hollywood does because the fans largely responsible for making a film open in first place at the box ...
Wal-Mart rides good PR, plans secret spin strategy CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is enjoying its best publicity in years as even its harshest critics laud the retailer's Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.
Indonesia's moderate Islamic image under threat JAKARTA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Joining a group of young Indonesian intellectuals who hold liberal Islamic views was once just a ticket to controversy. Now, it could be ...
Fuel smugglers have Cambodia over a barrel PHOUM KOMPONG, Cambodia (Reuters) - As night falls over the watery wastes of the Cambodia-Vietnam border, the gasoline people start their day.
Superstition and hunger in Uganda's remote Karamoja MORUNGOLE, Uganda (Reuters) - After Betty Lokol's 2-year-old son died of hunger, she was ready to do whatever the village witch-doctor said.
Bolivian coca farmers less hostile to eradication MONTE SINAI, Bolivia (Reuters) - For years, Indian peasants in this lush corner of the Bolivian Amazon have clashed with authorities seeking to crack down on the region's most abundant ...
Lights! Camera! Hawaii perfect paradise location NAWILILI, Hawaii (Reuters) - For international set-jetters Hawaii is the perfect location.
South African farmers clean up with "green sugar" ESHOWE, South Africa (Reuters) - From the air, sections of South Africa's sugar country resemble a vast green carpet that has been gently rolled across the landscape.
Aboriginal tent protest - icon or eyesore? CANBERRA (Reuters) - The rundown aboriginal protest embassy in the center of Canberra's political district is an eyesore and that's exactly how the inhabitants like it.
Pakistani girl, 15, flees in fear of honor killing DAHARKI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Her nose is bandaged from the bridge to the tip because, she says, her husband and his relatives tried to cut it off.
Cubans await Castro's elusive Chinese kitchen CAMAGUEY, Cuba (Reuters) - Six months after President Fidel Castro promised that every Cuban household would get an electric rice cooker and other appliances, most Cubans are ...
Water crisis looms as Himalayan glaciers melt NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Imagine a world without drinking water.
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