Mexico’s president has new Twitter account name
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Mexican President Felipe Calderon has a new Twitter account name — FelipeCalderon. Not terribly catchy but an improvement over his previous moniker — presidente_FC.
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The Booker Prize-winning author of “Life of Pi,” Yann Martel is one of Canada’s most recognized and outspoken writers.
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As Chile labors carefully to rescue 33 trapped miners, the nation is subtly working to buoy their hopes and psychological equilibrium by not telling them straight out how long it could take to free them from the bottom of a dark and craggy shaft.
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