International – Page 217

Mali situation far from resolved

February 22, 2013 By Emile Schepers

The situation in the West African country of Mali continues to get more difficult and complex.

Opportunity for a peaceful end to Syria crisis must not be lost

February 22, 2013 By Emile Schepers

There is a small opening toward a possible peaceful solution. This is an opportunity that must not be lost.

Ecuadorian President Correa gains second term, scores big win

February 21, 2013 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Rafael Correa won his third election to Ecuador's presidency on February 17, 2013.

Filipinos lured into “slavery” in Louisiana

February 19, 2013 By John Wojcik

Sleazy 'recruiters' lured the workers here with assurances of plenty of money, a status job and U.S. citizenship, but when they got here they became indentured servants

Presidential election to be held in Trinidad and Tobago

February 14, 2013 By Gary Bono

The president, is, like the Queen in England, the nominal head of state, however, in this island nation the post is largely ceremonial.