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Current Events, 3/4

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Brazil -army sent in to clean out slums near airport -preparation for 2014 + 2016
HIV -cure found?
Pakistan -explosion near Shia mosque -killed at least 45 people -Sunni rebels accused for crime
Switzerland -imposing strict executive pay laws -voted 70% "yes" on it -EU capped bankers bonuses
US + Egypt -sending $450 million in aid to Egypt to help economy
Kenya -Kenyatta to become new president -facing charges -wanted by the ICC
World Stock Market -Dow Jones sets all-time high -London FTSE is 100 highest in 5 years
Venezuela -Chavez dies -fear of revolution
US + North Korea -seeking tough sanctions against North Korea -targeting North Korea diplomats and money transfers
GB -no way to the EU -idea of limiting banker bonuses
Airport Security -small knives allowed on planes -explosives remain the biggest concern
Microsoft -fined $731 million by EU for not providing choice of web browser like they had promised
Syria -1 million refugees
Kenya + Elections -PM in hiding -government says elections are doctored
Maryland -moving towards abolishing the death penalty -6th state to do so since 2007
President -dinner with key senators
Hispanics -42% graduation rate from high school
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