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Slavery: Slave trader's business in Atlanta, Georgia, 1864
Human Rights   Photos   Slavery   US   Wikipedia: Slavery in the United States   		 WorldNews.com 
U.S. Should Pay African-Americans Reparations For Crimes Against Them
Sat 21 Apr 2012
Even though the U.S. government has perpetrated the international crimes of slavery and genocide, among others, on African-Americans, it has "illegally refused to pay reparations" to them, a distingui... (photo: US Library of Congress)
Oleg Deripaska
Business   Photos   Politics   Weapons   Wikipedia: Oleg Deripaska   		 The Daily Telegraph 
Oligarch Oleg Deripaska reveals he paid armed gangs to protect his business empire
Sat 21 Apr 2012
Oleg Deripaska, the oligarch and a close associate of Lord Mandelson, has disclosed how he was forced to pay protection money to the Russian underworld as he built his business empire. | Oleg Deripask... (photo: Creative Commons / ZajicZ)
Minnesota Twins infielder Michael Cuddyer during a Twins/Pittsburgh Pirates spring training game at McKechnie Field in Bradenton, Florida, 17 March 2007  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Fri 20 Apr 2012
Rockies get run off Axford in 9th to beat Brewers
Michael Cuddyer hit a tiebreaking RBI single off closer John Axford in the ninth inning Friday night, and the Colorado Rockies held on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3. | Norichika Aoki hit an inside... (photo: Creative Commons / Wknight94)
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Britain's Liberal Democrat party leader Nick Clegg speaks during a questions and answers session with students at the Oxford Brookes University in Oxford, England, Wednesday April 28, 2010. Britain goes to the polls in a general election on May 6, 2010  The Daily Telegraph  Fri 20 Apr 2012
Is politics on the verge of a breakdown?
With the three main parties increasingly seen as interchangeable, political outsiders are becoming more attractive to voters. Could the rise of the 'insurgent politician’ lead to radical and las... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Sleeping child The Examiner Fri 20 Apr 2012
New study finds family violence can lower a child's IQ
| Children exposed early in life to interpersonal trauma, maltreatment or witnessing partner violence against their mothers, have lower Intelligence Quotient (IQ) related... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Education   Health   Photos   Society   Wikipedia: Intelligence quotient  
Uma Bharti, Bharatiya Janta Party senior leader and former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh state, greets supporters after she was released at Dharwad, 430 kilometers (270 miles) northeast of Bangalore, India, Monday, Sept. 6, 2004. Police on Monday released Bharti after detaining her for 13 days on charges of inciting religious riots in southern India a decade ago. The Siasat Daily Fri 20 Apr 2012
SP's Muslim appeasement can lead to animosity: Uma Bharti
Lucknow , April 20: | Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti today asked the Uttar Pradesh government to desist from "Muslim appeasement policy", saying it could create animosity b... (photo: AP / Kiran Bakale)
Business   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Uma Bharti  
Hamas police officers march in formation during a ceremony marking graduation from a military course in Gaza City on January 16, 2012. photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn Atlanta Journal Fri 20 Apr 2012
UN rights office says Gaza executions unlawful
| GENEVA — The U.N.'s human rights office says three men recently sentenced to death in the Palestinian territory of Gaza were executed unlawfully. Election 2012: A... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Anil Kapoor, one of the main casts of Slumdog Millionaire, listens to a question at a press conference in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. Slumdog Millionaire, a British-Indian film about a Mumbai street boy's rise to game-show glory, will be released in India in two languages on Jan. 23. Digital Spy Fri 20 Apr 2012
Anil Kapoor performs his own stunts for 'Tezz'
Anil Kapoor will be performing his own stunts in his new movie Tezz. | The 52-year-old actor, who has a lot of action sequences in the film, is pitched against younger ac... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das)
Bollywood   Celebrity   Photos   Star   Wikipedia: Anil Kapoor  
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his Islamic-rooted party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Palm Beach Post Fri 20 Apr 2012
Turkey curtails military's clout in politics
| ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's Islamic-rooted government has scored two victories in its quest to end the military's decades-long influence over politics. | This week,... (photo: AP)
Defence   Photos   Politics   Turkey   Wikipedia: 1997 military memorandum (Turkey)  
Indian Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt Digital Spy Fri 20 Apr 2012
Sanjay Dutt records song for 'Department'
Sanjay Dutt will record a song for Department. | Dutt will also feature in the song, with dance moves choreographed by his friend Ahmed Khan, reports IANS. | A source fro... (photo: AP / Chamila Karunarathne)
Bollywood   Celebrity   Photos   Star   Wikipedia: Sanjay Dutt  


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Minnesota Twins infielder Michael Cuddyer during a Twins/Pittsburgh Pirates spring training game at McKechnie Field in Bradenton, Florida, 17 March 2007 Rockies get run off Axford in 9th to beat Brewers Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sleeping child New study finds family violence can lower a child's IQ The Examiner
In this image made by the British Prison Service and aired by Arabic TV channels shows Abu Qatada who makes a televised appeal from Belmarsh high security prison, in London calling for the release of hostage British Norman Kember in Iraq. Abu Qatada deportation case: as it happened The Daily Telegraph
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks to the media aboard the amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New York (LPD 21). Mayors Against Illegal Guns steps up its effort to make America a gun-free zone The Examiner
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File - A Libyan protester shouts slogans against Libyan Leader Moammar Ghadafi during a demonstration before Friday prayers, in Benghazi, Libya, on Friday Feb. 25, 2011. Federalism in Libya: Tried and failed Al Jazeera
People gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in the Amil neighborhood of Baghdad Iraq, Thursday, April 19, 2012. Bombs kill 30 in Iraq's worst violence in a month Atlanta Journal
Anti-Syrian regime protesters raise their hands and chant slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in the Deir Baghlaba area in Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Pentagon: America will be ready if needed in Syria The Guardian
Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has a meeting with H.E. Ms. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, United States In the Bonn Conference Center Dec 5, 2011, Bonn Germany Clinton wants tougher UN move on Syria The Guardian
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Mobile phone user-cell phone-India. Soon, cellphones an alternative to credit cards for payments Zeenews
Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks looks at paperwork during a press conference in London, Monday, Feb. 27, 2012. WikiLeaks said on Monday that it was publishing a massive trove of leaked emails from U.S. intelligence analysis firm Stratfor, shedding light on the inner workings of the Texas-based think tank. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) WikiLeaks founder's show to air on Kremlin TV US News
Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004, operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. Facebook weighs in on cybersecurity legislation The Washington Post
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