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The Boston Globe Thu 1 Sep 2011 Suspect confesses to killing 2 US airmen in German airport | FRANKFURT - A Kosovo Albanian man confessed yesterday to killing two US airmen at the Frankfurt airport, saying in emotional testimony at the opening of his trial that he had been influenced by radi... (photo: Creative Commons / Upon a tree) Frankfurt Germany Kosovo Kosovo Photos |
WorldNews.com Thu 1 Sep 2011 Two More Monks jailed in Tibet, Rights Groups Condemn Unjust Trial Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala. | Dharamshala: - A local Chinese court in Ngaba county of eastern Tibet Tuesday, 30 August, jailed two Tibetan monks of Kirti Monastery after a... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Buddhism China HumanRights Photos Tibet |
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CNN Wed 31 Aug 2011 Drug kingpin Coke pleads guilty to racketeering, assault | New York (CNN) -- Christopher Coke, an international drug kingpin whose arrest and extradition to the United States was preceded by a horrific gun battle in Jamaica tha... (photo: AP / Louis Lanzano) Crime Jamaica Photos US Wikipedia: Christopher Coke |
The Siasat Daily Wed 31 Aug 2011 Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated in Hyderabad | Hyderabad, August 31: Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, was Wednesday celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across Hyderabad. | ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Festival Hyderabad Photos Religion Wikipedia: Eid |
Denver Post Wed 31 Aug 2011 Panel: Widespread waste and fraud in war spending | WASHINGTON—As much as $60 billion in U.S. tax dollars has been lost to waste and fraud in Iraq and Afghanistan over the past decade due to lax oversight of contra... (photo: USAF / Grovert Fuentes-Contreras) Corruption Pentagon Photos War Wikipedia: Military budget of the United States |
BBC News Wed 31 Aug 2011 Dozens 'tortured and killed in Syria detention centres' Amnesty International has said it believes that at least 88 people have died in detention in Syria during the past five months. | It says those who died, including 10 chi... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Human Rights Photos Protest Syria Wikipedia: 2011 Syrian uprising |
Scoop Wed 31 Aug 2011 Pakistan: Eid and International Day of Missing Persons Wednesday, 31 August 2011, 12:58 pm | Press Release: AHRC | August 30, 2011 | A Statement from Defence of Human Rights Pakistan forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commis... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Defence Festival Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: Eid |
The Independent Wed 31 Aug 2011 Robert Fisk: Algeria sends the West a message by taking in Gaddafi's brood | When the Emir of Qatar flew to see President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of Algeria early this summer, he had one message to convey: don't help the Gaddafi regime. In other wo... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev) Algeria Libya Photos Politics Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war |