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Wikileaks has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2011 Snorre Valen, member of the Norwegian parliament for the Socialist Left Party, made public his nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize 2011 in advance. He proposed the Wikileaks website for its work for freedom of speech....

Ferocious winter storm continued to barrel eastward across the United States on Wednesday morning, snarling travel by road, air and rail as it blanketed wide swaths from the Great Plains to New England in deep snow and left a brittle skin of ice over large sections of the...

The Peruvian writer and literature Nobel prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa was awarded the Diario Madrid (Madrid Journal) journalism prize on Tuesday, calling him an “example of commitment, diligence rigor and independence of thought.” The award, given by Diario Madrid...

The former president Nelson Mandela answered favorably to the medication and treatment for its respiratory infection. The health team for Mandela, lead by Veejay Ramlakan, informed that the former president had a restful Sunday night. Vice president Kgalema Motlanthe revealed...

President Hosni Mubarak does not want to leave his position even after several days of riots in Egypt. The protesters remain on the streets demanding his resignation after 30 years of presidency. Today Mubarak had a meeting with high military officials. At the same time hunting...

The former South African president, Nelson Mandela, 92, abandoned the hospital after been treated of a respiratory infection. “There is no need to panic. For a person of 92 years we are surprised by his recovery capacity.” Vejayanand Ramlakan, the general surgeon of South Africa,...

Today commuters up and down the East Coast of the United States began their day with the all-too-familiar task of digging out cars and shoveling sidewalks after a winter storm that lasted all night. The storm, appearing as a giant white smudge over the Northeast on radar maps,...

The first black president of South Africa and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Nelson Mandela, was hospitalized last night, although Mandela Foundation says it is only “a routine check.” The station Talk Radio 702 reported that the former president was treated by...

The main opposition parties called thousands of Yemenis to the streets of the Capital Sana to the demand a change in the government. This was inspired by the protests that led to the abandonment of power by the former president of Tunisia Zine el Abidine Ben Ali. Meanwhile, the...

The president Fuad Mebaza proposed yesterday a thorough government modification, starting by replacing a dozen of ministers that abandoned the Cabinet. What is more important is who is going to be replaced; the first ones to go are the hated Minister of Interior, Defense and...