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Armenian Genocide: Armenian civilians, escorted by Ottoman soldiers, marched through Harput (Kharpert) to a prison in nearby Mezireh (present-day Elazig), Turkey, April 1915.

Why isn't the killing of 1.5 million Armenians officially called a 'genocide'?

Edit The Independent 25 Apr 2016

Why are we talking about this now? ... He pledged to protect the Armenians living there and condemned Azerbaijan for what he called plans to drive out Armenians from the region ... Read more ....

photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick

A gay rights activist gestures during a Rainbow Pride rally in Kolkata on July 15, 2012. More than 500 people from the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities and supporters participated in the annual event to show solidarity and to create awareness about their basic rights

Gay Rights Activist Hacked To Death In Bangladesh

Edit WorldNews.com 26 Apr 2016

Another person was injured.” – Maruf Hossain SorderHe did not identify the dead, but gay rights activists confirmed to AFP that one of them was an editor at Roopbaan, the country’s only magazine for the LGBT community.“He was a member of the editorial board of Roopbaan,” an advisory ......

photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at an event hosted by the Center for American Progress (CAP) and the America Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Monday, March 23, 2015, in Washington.

Koch: Clinton May Be Better Candidate Than Current GOP

Edit WorldNews.com 25 Apr 2016

... “This Week,” Koch was asked if it's possible for another Clinton to be better than another Republican after he said President Bill Clinton "in some ways" was better than President George W ... “Not interested in endorsements from people who deny climate science and try to make it harder for people to vote,” Clinton responded.– WN.com, Jack Durschlag....

photo: AP / Amr Nabil, File

In this April 11, 2007 file photo, Egyptian cleric Osama Hassan Mustafa Nasr, also known as Abu Omar, who was allegedly kidnapped by CIA agents off the streets of an Italiancity and taken to Egypt where he said he was tortured, talks on his mobile phone as he walks in a Cairo street after attending an Amnesty International press conference in Cairo, Egypt. On Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, the European Court of Human Rights ruled Italy abused state secrecy to provide impunity in the 2003 abduction of the Egyptian cleric, who was spirited out of Italy for interrogation and torture in his homeland under the CIA’s extraordinary rendition program. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Former CIA Operative Faces Extradition To Italy For 2003 Extraordinary Rendition

Edit WorldNews.com 25 Apr 2016

Her extradition is scheduled for May 4 ... “I will voluntarily meet with Italian authorities to provide further sensitive information, because before we were not allowed to defend ourselves and now I am going to do that if it is required.”De Sousa has claimed senior officials had allowed lower-ranking employees to serve as scapegoats in the case, instead of accepting responsibility for the still-classified extraordinary rendition policy....

photo: NASA / JPL/Space Science Institute

File - Ring shadows line the face of distant Saturn, providing a backdrop for the brilliant, white sphere of Enceladus.

Scientists To Look For Aliens On Jupiter And Saturn's Icy Moons

Edit NDTV 25 Apr 2016

In one of its most ambitious projects in deep space, a team of NASA researchers are proposing to send robots at the centre of icy moons to explore the subsurface ocean for presence of life. ....

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The Many Faces of Pound-for-Pound

Edit Sherdog 25 Apr 2016

UFC 197 offered plenty of conversation fodder involving Demetrious Johnson, Jon Jones and how we evaluate MMA's mythical pound-for-pound rankings ... ....

Pound-for-pound: London boasts largest number of sterling billionaires

Edit Khaleej Times 25 Apr 2016

London has more billionaires - measured in pounds sterling - than any other city in the world, according to The Sunday Times' Rich List 2016 ... England football captain Wayne Rooney leads the way for sports stars aged 30 or under with £82 million, ahead of tennis player Andy Murray (£57 million), golfer Rory McIlroy (£56 million) and Real Madrid footballer Gareth Bale (£34 million) ... ....

Top pound-for-pound fighter 'Chocolatito' gets hard-fought decision

Edit USA Today 24 Apr 2016

Gonzalez erased any doubt that he is boxing's top pound-for-pound fighter.  . ... ....

Pound for pound stars take center stage on HBO once again

Edit WBN 21 Apr 2016

The HBO Sports team will call all the action, which will be available in HDTV, closed-captioned for the hearing-impaired and presented in Spanish on HBO Latino ... Wade, 25, will draw on his youth and amateur experience, which includes being a four-time Junior Olympic Champion and a participant in the Olympic boxing trials for the 2008 Games ... Golovkin and “Chocolatito” are sharing an HBO card for the third time....

Amir Khan wants to defeat Canelo Alvarez and become new pound-for-pound king

Edit International Business Times 19 Apr 2016

Caleno Alvarez is favourite to defeat Amir Khan in Las Vegas ... ....

Khan: I'll be pound-for-pound king

Edit Sporting Life 19 Apr 2016

Khan (31-3, 19KOs) will challenge the formidable Mexican (46-1-1, 32KOs) for his WBC middleweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas next month. ... "I've always dreamed of being one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world, and I think by beating Canelo that will definitely get me there ... However, Khan is hopeful his work with trainer Virgil Hunter will pay dividends for him ... ....

Khan: Beating Canelo makes me one of the best pound for pound

Edit WBN 19 Apr 2016

I've always dreamed of being one of the best pound for pound fighters in the world, and I think by beating Canelo that will definitely get me there ... I know Virgil and he are working on a solid game plan for this fight ... I think the fans can count on Amir giving it everything he has in the ring on May 7, which will make for an exciting and explosive fight with Canelo." ... That calls for focus and if he's in tune, he should be OK....

OSU's Alex Dieringer Named Amateur Wrestling News’ Pound for Pound Winner (USA Wrestling)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Mar 2016

With Alex Dieringer being Pound For Pound's second winner, it's solidly established ... A trophy or plaque was initially considered as an award, however those felt too common, especially for something as unique as Pound For Pound ... Illinois sophomore Isaiah Martinez finished runner-up in Pound For Pound, and J'den Cox from Missouri was third....

EA Sports UFC 2: 10 Highest Rated Pound-For-Pound Fighters

Edit What Culture 15 Mar 2016

EA Sports. It’s finally time. With EA Sports UFC 2 being released on March 15, MMA fans and gamers alike are licking their lips ... This article will look at the top 10 pound-for-pound fighters in the 250-person roster for EA Sports UFC 2....

Ronda Rousey plummets down the pound-for-pound rankings

Edit New York Post 09 Mar 2016

Rousey dropped out of the UFC’s most recent pound-for-pound rankings list while newly minted women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate cracked the top 15 for the first time in her career after her upset victory at UFC 196 ... In all reality, pound-for-pound ......

Can 'Gamecocks' Do It Again?... Chicken Inn Lack Pound-for-Pound Arsenal Against Brazilians

Edit All Africa 29 Feb 2016

[The Herald] Pretoria -For Joey "Mafero" Antipas tonight's CAF Champions League preliminary round, second leg tie against Mamelodi Sundowns is more like a game of chess. Every move will be calculated, glamour will be sacrificed for graft, artistry for artisanship ... ....

10 Best Pound For Pound Boxers Of All Time

Edit What Culture 28 Feb 2016

The those three go together like the legendary musketeers and all over the world men have discussed who is the greatest boxer of all time for as long as there’s been boxing…and beer ... about boxing for the rest of the your life…....

Phillips was MLB's pound-for-pound champ (Oakland Athletics)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Feb 2016

It's a crying shame that he's gone without having been recognized for the legacy he leaves behind ... He became as well known for his notorious edge as his talent, and that's a shame ... La Russa understood what was too often missed or taken for granted. The undersized Phillips (listed at 5-10, 175 by Baseball Reference) was one of the game's all-time pound-for-pound champions ... Phil Rogers is a columnist for MLB.com....

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