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Protesters guard the barricades in front of riot police in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. Ukraine 'on brink of civil war'
UKRAINE'S President has tried to placate demonstrators by accepting his Prime Minister's resignation and repealing new anti-dissent laws, but the heat remained on him as Moscow signalled it could revi... (photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky) The Australian
Anti-Protest Law   Civil War   Kiev Police   Photos   Wikipedia: 2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots  
FILE - In this March 19, 2013 file photo, Dozens of Egyptian photojournalists take part in a demonstration to condemn violence against them and to defend their right to cover the news, in front of the Shura Council in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt charges 20 Al-Jazeera journalists with belonging to Muslim Brotherhood
Journalists charged with fabricating news reports and tarnishing Egypt's reputation include ex-BBC correspondent Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy | Fire at al-Jazeera studio in Tahrir Square in 2012. Fo... (photo: AP / Khaled Dessouki, Pool) The Guardian
Egypt   Foreign Journalists   Muslim Brotherhood   Photos   Wikipedia: Human rights in Egypt under the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces  
President Barack Obama gestures during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 29, 2011. State of the Union 2014: Obama wants 'action' on income inequality
President Barack Obama vowed to take action this year at the 2014 State of the Union on women’s rights, income inequality and ending the War in Afghanistan, according to a Jan. 28 report in the Chic... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) The Examiner
Economy of USA   Income Inequality   Photos   Wikipedia: Income inequality in the United States   Womens Rights in US  
File - Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Jan. 10, 2002 -- Marine security teams take up positions during a rehearsal for handling incoming detainees at Camp X-Ray, one of the holding facilities for Taliban and Al Qaida detainees. Obama urges Guantanamo closure this year
President Barack Obama told Americans that 2014 should be the year to finally close the US prison at Guantanamo Bay as the United States winds down its military role in Afghanistan and shifts away fro... (photo: US Navy / Photographer's Mate 1st Class Michael W. Pendergrass) Al Jazeera
Barack Obama   Guantanamo Detention   Human Rights   Photos   Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp  
Supporters of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych rally in central Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. Ukraine to debate amnesty for protesters
Ukraine's parliament is due to debate a possible amnesty for scores of protesters arrested in anti-government demonstrations. | President Viktor Yanukovych has said he wants to make the amnesty c... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov) BBC News
Euromaidan   Photos   Ukraine Protests   Viktor Yanukovych   Wikipedia: 2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots  
Tony Abbott attacks ABC for taking everyone's side but Australia's Tony Abbott attacks ABC for ‘taking everyone's side but Australia's’
Prime minister takes issue with national broadcaster’s reporting on asylum seeker claims and ‘traitor' Edward Snowden | Tony Abbott wants the ABC to show some 'basic affection for the home team'. ... (photo: AP / Saeed KHAN, Pool) The Guardian
Asylum Seekers - Australia   Australia Immigration   Photos   Tony Abbott   Wikipedia: Asylum in Australia  
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