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UN: North Korea Is As Bad As The Nazis; 'No Excuse' For Refusing To Act

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UN: North Korea Is As Bad As The Nazis; 'No Excuse' For Refusing To Act
Mon 17 Mar 2014
North Korea's regime has committed crimes as chilling as those of the Nazis, South Africa's apartheid regime or Cambodia's Khmer Rouge and must be stopped, the head of a UN inquiry said on Monday.... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the lawmakers of his Islamic-rooted Justice and Development Party at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011. Erdogan called on Libyan authorities to be sensitive toward the safety of foreigners as his governments scrambled to send planes and ships to pick up their citizens stranded by Libya's bloody unrest on Tuesday, with thousands of Turks crowding into a stadium to await evacuation

Erdogan Photos Politics Turkey Wikipedia: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Swissinfo
Turkish cleric says Erdogan crackdown worse than army coup era
Mon 17 Mar 2014
Reuters Image Caption: Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen is pictured at his residence in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania (reuters tickers) March 17, 2014 - 12:51 By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) -... (photo: AP)

U.S. Navy SEALs board tanker hijacked in Libya - Pentagon

Swissinfo Mon 17 Mar 2014
U.S. Navy SEALs board tanker hijacked in Libya - Pentagon
Arab Spring Reuters March 17, 2014 - 09:24 (Reuters) - U.S. Navy SEALs boarded and took control of an oil tanker late on Sunday that had was seized earlier this month at a Libyan port by three armed... (photo: US Army / Nikayla Shodeen)
Afghanistan Libya Pentagon Photos

Serbian Progressive Party leader Aleksandar Vucic speaks to media after voted at a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday, March 16, 2014.

Swissinfo Sun 16 Mar 2014
Serbia's centre-right claims majority unseen since Milosevic
Reuters Image Caption: Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and the leader of Serbian Progressive Party Vucic adresses the media in front of a polling station during elections in Belgrade (reuters... (photo: AP / Darko Vojinovic)
Aleksandar Vucic Election Photos Serbia Wikipedia: Aleksandar Vučić

A man holds a ballot after casting a vote in favor of separation from Ukraine in the Crimean referendum in Simferopol, Ukraine, Sunday, March 16, 2014.

Swissinfo Sun 16 Mar 2014
Crimeans vote on union with Russia as troops build up rapidly
Unrest in Ukraine Reuters Image Caption: People cast their ballots during voting in a referendum at a polling station in Simferopol (reuters tickers) March 16, 2014 -... (photo: AP / Vadim Ghirda)
Photos Russian Military Wikipedia: 2014 Crimean crisis Crimea Ukraine Crisis

In this Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014 file picture, a gunman holds a rocket-propelled grenade during clashes with Iraqi security forces in Fallujah, Iraq. With a new label - the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - the global terror network al-Qaida is positioning itself as a vanguard defending a persecuted Sunni community against Shiite-dominated governments across Syria, Lebanon and Iraq.

Swissinfo Fri 14 Mar 2014
Saudis hardened by wars in Syria, Iraq join al Qaeda in Yemen
Arab Spring Reuters March 14, 2014 - 14:20 By Rania El Gamal SANAA (Reuters) - Dozens of Saudi Islamist militants have left the battlefields of Syria and Iraq for Yemen,... (photo: AP)
Al Qaida Photos Syrian War Wikipedia: War on Terror Yemen Conflict

President Barack Obama announces in the East Room of the White House in Washington

Springfield News-Sun Wed 12 Mar 2014
Existing Afghan deal would cover US post-2014
President Barack Obama has threatened to withdraw all American forces from Afghanistan if a new security agreement is not signed by the end of the year, but there is no... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Afghanistan Barack Obama Photos Security Wikipedia: Barack Obama

Chile's new President Michelle Bachelet waves from a car heading to La Moneda presidential palace in Santiago, Chile, Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Bachelet, who led Chile from 2006-2010, was sworn-in as president on Tuesday.

Swissinfo Tue 11 Mar 2014
Bachelet takes power in Chile, vows to fight inequality
Reuters Image Caption: Chile's President Michelle Bachelet stands with outgoing President Sebastian Pinera in Valparaiso (reuters tickers) March 12, 2014 - 00:04... (photo: AP / Victor Ruiz Caballero)
Chile Michelle Bachelet Photos Politics Wikipedia: Michelle Bachelet

Darfur violence: UN warns of new Sudan clashes

BBC News Tue 11 Mar 2014
Darfur violence: UN warns of new Sudan clashes
The UN has warned about an upsurge in violence in Sudan's Darfur region, saying some 50,000 people had been displaced since the end of February. Peacekeepers and aid... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré)
Darfur Photos UN Aid Violence Wikipedia: Darfur

News conference of Vladimir Putin.

The Los Angeles Times Tue 11 Mar 2014
Is Vladimir Putin insane? Hardly
Vladimir Putin has enjoyed a stunning variety of incarnations in the American imagination in his nearly 15 years as Russia's leader. He started out as an economic... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)
Photos Politics Putin Russia Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin

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File - In this Aug. 18, 2011 photo, prison guards ride horses that were broken by inmates as they return from farm work detail at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana.

Death row inmate Glenn Ford released 30 years after wrongful conviction

Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. talks to reporters as she leaves the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, after saying that the CIA's improper search of a stand-alone computer network established for Congress has been referred to the Justice Department.

US senator: CIA searched Senate computers

Cambodia: Hun Sen has a choice. What will he choose? Scoop
Arctic 30 protesters seek damages from Russia The Guardian
Arctic 30 activists seek damages from Russia The Guardian
China denies dead dissident refused medical treatment Reuters
Musical chairs Richmond Times Dispatch
Top news: Fukushima cover-up by NRC, Malaysian airliner stra The Examiner
El Salvador's post-election challenges Al Jazeera
Long road to hold Kim, North Korea liable for crimes Swissinfo
Cameroon under 'anti-homosexuals apartheid' Al Jazeera
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Tinder's trying to empower women - but it isn't working The Daily Telegraph
Nepal's young women endure painful 'fallen womb' syndrome New Straits/Business Times
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Arab Spring three years on: Unsettled waters or a turning ti CNN
FIFA 'not responsible for national policies' Al Jazeera
World in a week: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie wins book award The Guardian

China rejects North Korean UN crimes report authored by Australian judge Michael Kirby

Beijing rejects report blasting N Korea for abuses

U.S., EU set sanctions as Putin recognises Crimea 'sovereignty'

China blasts U.N. report on North Korea abuse, faces inquiry The Miami Herald
China dismisses UN report on N Korea 'crimes' Al Jazeera
U.S., EU impose sanctions after Crimea applies to join Russi Swissinfo
Regulator taking banks involved in Libor scandal to court Business Journal
China: North Korea is not committing Nazi-like crimes New York Post Online
China rejects North Korean crimes report, hits chance of pro Swissinfo
Young, alone and in court Fresno Bee
High court rejects challenge to legal aid The Guardian
China rejects North Korean crimes report, hits hope of prose Reuters
China Is Shielding North Korea From Prosecution Over Mass To Business Insider
‘North Korea is a dark abyss’ Independent online (SA)
Court Sets Date to Hear Testimony of Prosecution's Witnesses All Africa
High court to rule on Chris Grayling's legal aid cuts for pr The Guardian
Court rules in legal aid cuts case Belfast Telegraph
Healing the wounds of a bitter war The Hindu
Feds prosecuting fewer people in courts in Kansas The Wichita Eagle
Sri Lankan court orders war-missing kin held Yahoo Daily News
>Sri Lankan court orders war-missing kin held Seattle Post
Composition of International Advisory Panel on Transboundary noodls
Nexus among Dawood, LeT, IM and Babbar Khalsa: Police to cou The Siasat Daily

Ontario's GO Transit ramps up terror vigilance with security training

Detroit-area man held in plot to join terror group in Mideast

California man arrested near Canadian border on terror charges

Injured otter terrorizes fast food restaurant in Norway Celebrity Café
California student held on terrorism charge, discussed subwa The Los Angeles Times
American National Guardsman Arrested on Terror Charges ABC News
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Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Suicide, piracy, ter The Independent
US looks at terror angle to missing Malaysian plane, gets li Deccan Herald
US Gifts 100 Hellfire Missiles To Iraqi Security Forces For The Inquisitr
Mother and son in court on terror charges BBC News
Faculty-at-Large Lecture at The College of Wooster to Addres Ohio
US man arrested on terror charges Independent online (SA)
Terrorism in cyberspace to be discussed at Library of Congre The Examiner
Otter terrorizes patrons at fast food restaurant The Oklahoman
Dearborn Heights man arrested on terrorism charges before bo Detroit Free Press
California man arrested near U.S.-Canada border on terror ch Yahoo Daily News
Lawmakers scolded for wording in terrorism debate MSNBC
Despite Suspicions, U.S. Hears No Terror Chatter on Vanished National Journal
Sri Lankans held on terror law BBC News
MH370: If it was a hijack bid, terrorism analysts say it was Canberra Times
Sri Lanka arrests prominent rights activists under anti-terr The Guardian
ACP- EU meeting: migration, terrorism, fight against Aids (E noodls

File - In this Monday, Dec. 23, 2013 citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, Syrians inspect damages buildings following a Syrian government airstrike in Aleppo, Syria.

Three years of conflict in Syria: No proxy war, no solution without society

Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., sits before the committee he has served on for 28 years and led for the past four as he seeks confirmation as U.S. secretary of state, on Capitol Hill in Washington

John Kerry says Venezuela 'terror campaign' must end

In this Monday March 3, 2014 photo, police officers question two Uighur men, left, as a Han Chinese man walks past them in Kunming, in western China's Yunnan province.

China's Recognition of Uighur Pens Will Eliminate Swords

Mexico rights group probes child's alleged suicide The Guardian
Analysis: Ukraine casts pall over Iran nuke talks The Guardian
Sri Lanka arrests two rights defenders under terrorism act Daily Press
US$3m reward offered for 3 Somali terror suspects South China Morning Post
Kenyan police must stop terror hits on tiny budget New Straits/Business Times
US offers $3 million reward for Somali terror suspects The Times of India
Venezuela pres: 'Miami lobby' leads US policy The Guardian
US no longer holds any 'war on terror' minors: official The Siasat Daily
US no longer holds any 'war on terror' minors New Straits/Business Times
French cyberwarfare expert withdraws from Vancouver conferen Canada Dot Com
UAE summons Iraq ambassador over Saudi 'terrorism' charge Swissinfo
FBI hunting Hawaii for top domestic terror suspect The Guardian
New anti-terror laws must protect human right, say legal exp South China Morning Post
UAE summons Iraq ambassador over Saudi "terrorism" charge Swissinfo
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Feinstein accuses CIA of meddling in terror probe The Salt Lake Tribune
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Malaysian airliner still missing, Interpol says no terror ac The Siasat Daily
Malaysian airliner still missing, Interpol says no terror ac The Siasat Daily

Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the media during a press conference on the third day of the NATO Summit conference in Bucharest, Friday April 4 2008. Putin told reporters that he thinks Friday's session with U.S. President George W. Bush and other leaders was positive - even though Moscow fiercely opposed the alliance's effort to put Ukraine and Georgia on track for NATO membershi

Russian President Vladimir Putin may pay heavy price for Crimea moves

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President Barack Obama speaks about being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. In the portfolio of presidential phrases, none is more pervasive than Obama's four-word favorite: Let me be clear. And Friday describing his surprise he said, "Let me be clear. I do not view it as a recognition of my own accomplishments, but rather as an affirmation of American leadership on behalf of aspirations held by people in all nations."

Obama warns of 'fallout' for Israel if peace effort fails

Navy SEALs seize tanker in illegal sale of Libyan oil The Los Angeles Times
Kanye West pleads no contest to battery of paparazzo at LAX The Los Angeles Times
Costs to Russia for Crimea seizure far beyond pinprick sanct The Los Angeles Times
Email letters, March 17, 2014 Grand Junction Sentinel
Egyptian report blames both Islamists, security forces for v The Los Angeles Times
Putin declares Crimea independent state after vote to leave The Los Angeles Times
Obama warns Russia of more sanctions if it doesn't back down The Los Angeles Times
Passenger survives two nights in canyon after wreck kills dr The Los Angeles Times
European Union readies first round of sanctions on Russia The Los Angeles Times
U.N. council steps in where Sri Lanka has failed to act Fresno Bee
Crimea voters appear to overwhelmingly back rejoining Russia The Los Angeles Times
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On the Wrong Side of Globalization The New York Times
American senators meet with Ukrainian leaders in Kiev to dis The Los Angeles Times
Russia alone as U.N. vetoes resolution calling Crimea vote i The Los Angeles Times
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US quietly whittles down Afghan detainees as pullout nears

US quietly whittles down Afghan detainees as pullout nears

Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai, center, greets the guards of honor as he arrives to the Presidential Palace for his inauguration in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009

Afghanistan frees detainees U.S. sees as 'dangerous'

A U.S. Sailor, foreground, assigned to the Navy Expeditionary Guard Battalion conducts an early morning patrol while detainees stand by in the background at the recreation yard inside Camp Delta at Joint Task Force (JTF) Guantanamo, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba, July 7, 2010.

U.S. repatriates two Guantanamo detainees to Saudi Arabia

Fact-Finding Committee Assigns Counselor to Look Into Tortur All Africa
Ex-Guantanamo detainee Moazzam Begg in court on terror charg BBC News
U.S. repatriates once-resistant Guantanamo detainee to Alger Philadelphia Daily News
US repatriates once resistant Guantanamo detainee to Algeria Lexington Herald-Leader
Military repatriates Algerian detainee Longview News Journal
We all know the killer: Manus Island detainee speaks of dete Sydney Morning Herald
US transfers Guantanamo detainee to Algeria New Straits/Business Times
We all know the killer: Manus Island detainee speaks of dete Canberra Times
Another Detainee Is Leaving Guantanamo Bay National Journal
US Remains Silent About Russian Detainee in Afghanistan Novosti
U.S. repatriates once resistant Guantánamo detainee to Alger The Miami Herald
Judge Orders Detainees to Return From Kenya All Africa
South Sudan Judge Orders Detainees to Return from Kenya Voa News
Migrant detainees at Washington state centre continue protes The Guardian
Detainee Lawyer Calls Force Feeding In Guantanamo 'Water Cur National Public Radio
Guantanamo detainee challenges force-feeding NZ Herald
South Sudan Political Detainees' Treason Trial Begins All Africa
Gitmo detainee challenges force-feeding procedures STL Today
>Gitmo detainee challenges force-feeding procedures Seattle Post
Treason Trial Begins of South Sudan Political Detainees Voa News

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