Venezuela's VP in Havana to see Chavez, family
Leaders of Argentina and Peru also traveled to Havana saying they hoped to ask about the Venezuelan president's condition
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Haiti plans subdued memorial 3 years after quake
Government plans a low-key ceremony for the third anniversary of the earthquake that killed hundreds of thousands of people
"Big Mouth" bows out of Somali piracy
After many lucrative years on the high seas, Mohamed Abdi Hassan announces his retirement and urges youth away from piracy
Once scarred by Taliban, Afghan province makes strides
A region whose Buddha statues were destroyed by the Taliban, Bamiyan province has made advances in education and the role of women
Police attacked in 40th day of N. Ireland flag riots
Decision of Belfast City Council to lower the British Flag has sparked rioters to hurl firebombs and bricks at police
Saudi women permitted to serve on advisory council
King Abdullah allowed women to have up to 30 seats on the Shura Council, which reviews laws and questions ministers
Artist found burned to death on top of his masterpiece
Brazilian police believe Jorge Selaron may have used paint thinner to self-immolate while standing on his famous steps in Rio
French troops in Mali to fight Qaeda-linked forces
Military starts air operation to assist African desert nation against Islamist extremists as Malian president declares emergency
Aussie flying foxes fall from air during heatwave
Recent high temperatures dehydrated many mother and baby bats, causing to crash land during their flight
Czechs have unusual options for presidential election
Vladimir Franz, an artist tattooed head to toe, is running third in polling for president of the Czech Republic
Mysterious portrait's subject identified: Mozart
Only 14 known portraits of composer exist; Previously unidentified work features him looking directly at viewer without his wig
Cruise survivors get cold shoulder a year later
Costa Concordia company's chief executive tells survivors of 2012 shipwreck they're not invited to official anniversary ceremonies
Analysis: Karzai needs U.S. help as much as ever
Jere Van Dyk on the challenges and concerns facing the Afghan leader as the U.S. prepares to wind-down its war in his country
Syrian rebels seize key air base: Activists
At least 13 soldiers reported killed as anti-Assad militants took full control of air base, seizing helicopters, tanks and multiple rocket launchers
Mysticism, modernity abound in Benin Voodoo fest
Former French colony in West Africa celebrates annual event for recognized religion with 2 men claiming to be pope
CBS News poll finds Democrats still boosted by voters' economic concerns
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Trump says he's weighing deal with Iran against action to "finish them off"
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado returns to country
Blanche says DOJ is "doing our own research" with Alaska challenge
Israeli election to test Benjamin Netanyahu's ability to hold power
Elon Musk says SpaceX throttled Ukraine Starlink speeds over drone strikes
Gina Hinojosa says there's "deep disappointment" in both parties
At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M
