Saturday, September 29, 2012

Voice of America: Guantanamo Detainee Transferred to Canadian Prison

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Guantanamo Detainee Transferred to Canadian Prison
Sep 29th 2012, 17:18

The last Westerner detained at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay has been returned to his native Canada. Canada's public safety minister Vic Toews announced that 26-year-old Omar Khadr was transferred from Guantanamo Bay to a Canadian military base Saturday and was then sent to the Millhaven maximum security prison in Bath, Ontario. Khadr is a controversial figure in Canada, both because he comes from a family of al-Qaida-linked militants and because he was only 15 when he was ...

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Voice of America: Guantanamo Detainee Transferred to Canadian Prison

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Guantanamo Detainee Transferred to Canadian Prison
Sep 29th 2012, 17:18

The last Westerner detained at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay has been returned to his native Canada. Canada's public safety minister Vic Toews announced that 26-year-old Omar Khadr was transferred from Guantanamo Bay to a Canadian military base Saturday and was then sent to the Millhaven maximum security prison in Bath, Ontario. Khadr is a controversial figure in Canada, both because he comes from a family of al-Qaida-linked militants and because he was only 15 when he was ...

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Voice of America: Guantanamo Detainee Transferred to Canadian Prison

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Guantanamo Detainee Transferred to Canadian Prison
Sep 29th 2012, 17:18

The last Westerner detained at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay has been returned to his native Canada. Canada's public safety minister Vic Toews announced that 26-year-old Omar Khadr was transferred from Guantanamo Bay to a Canadian military base Saturday and was then sent to the Millhaven maximum security prison in Bath, Ontario. Khadr is a controversial figure in Canada, both because he comes from a family of al-Qaida-linked militants and because he was only 15 when he was ...

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Voice of America: Guantanamo Detainee Transferred to Canadian Prison

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Guantanamo Detainee Transferred to Canadian Prison
Sep 29th 2012, 17:18

The last Westerner detained at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay has been returned to his native Canada. Canada's public safety minister Vic Toews announced that 26-year-old Omar Khadr was transferred from Guantanamo Bay to a Canadian military base Saturday and was then sent to the Millhaven maximum security prison in Bath, Ontario. Khadr is a controversial figure in Canada, both because he comes from a family of al-Qaida-linked militants and because he was only 15 when he was ...

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Voice of America: US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting

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US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting
Sep 29th 2012, 16:03

East African troops have driven the Somali militant group al-Shabab from its last stronghold in the southern port of Kismayo.  The United States believes the al-Qaida affiliated group is seriously degraded but will continue fighting. Al-Shabab abandoned Kismayo in the face of a combined assault by Kenyan, African Union, and Somali government troops. Announcing its withdrawal Saturday, the militia group vowed to strike back. ​​U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ...

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Voice of America: Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence

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Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence
Sep 29th 2012, 16:31

The third anniversary of Guinea's stadium massacre falls during a period of political deadlock and serious civil unrest. A day that started with a commemoration ceremony ended with fresh clashes in the streets. Friday - which marked three years since Guinea's stadium massacre - began with survivors and victims' families gathering for special prayers for those killed and missing in the attack, and ended with clashes between protestors and security forces. On September 28, 2009 dozens of ...

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Voice of America: US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting

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US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting
Sep 29th 2012, 16:03

East African troops have driven the Somali militant group al-Shabab from its last stronghold in the southern port of Kismayo.  The United States believes the al-Qaida affiliated group is seriously degraded but will continue fighting. Al-Shabab abandoned Kismayo in the face of a combined assault by Kenyan, African Union, and Somali government troops. Announcing its withdrawal Saturday, the militia group vowed to strike back. ​​U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ...

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Voice of America: Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence

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Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence
Sep 29th 2012, 16:31

The third anniversary of Guinea's stadium massacre falls during a period of political deadlock and serious civil unrest. A day that started with a commemoration ceremony ended with fresh clashes in the streets. Friday - which marked three years since Guinea's stadium massacre - began with survivors and victims' families gathering for special prayers for those killed and missing in the attack, and ended with clashes between protestors and security forces. On September 28, 2009 dozens of ...

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Voice of America: US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting

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US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting
Sep 29th 2012, 16:03

East African troops have driven the Somali militant group al-Shabab from its last stronghold in the southern port of Kismayo.  The United States believes the al-Qaida affiliated group is seriously degraded but will continue fighting. Al-Shabab abandoned Kismayo in the face of a combined assault by Kenyan, African Union, and Somali government troops. Announcing its withdrawal Saturday, the militia group vowed to strike back. ​​U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ...

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Voice of America: Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence

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Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence
Sep 29th 2012, 16:31

The third anniversary of Guinea's stadium massacre falls during a period of political deadlock and serious civil unrest. A day that started with a commemoration ceremony ended with fresh clashes in the streets. Friday - which marked three years since Guinea's stadium massacre - began with survivors and victims' families gathering for special prayers for those killed and missing in the attack, and ended with clashes between protestors and security forces. On September 28, 2009 dozens of ...

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Voice of America: US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting

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US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting
Sep 29th 2012, 16:03

East African troops have driven the Somali militant group al-Shabab from its last stronghold in the southern port of Kismayo.  The United States believes the al-Qaida affiliated group is seriously degraded but will continue fighting. Al-Shabab abandoned Kismayo in the face of a combined assault by Kenyan, African Union, and Somali government troops. Announcing its withdrawal Saturday, the militia group vowed to strike back. ​​U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Public Doubts Beijing’s Pledges to Fight Corruption

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Chinese Public Doubts Beijing's Pledges to Fight Corruption
Sep 29th 2012, 15:25

By detailing the extent of disgraced politician Bo Xilai's abuses, China's communist leadership has taken a hard stance on corruption, but many commentators in China say they doubt whether the case will lead to fundamental change in China. Shortly after announcing that Bo Xilai had been expelled from the party and faced criminal prosecution for his crimes, China's state news agency Xinhua published a commentary titled "Whoever tramples on party discipline and national law will be ...

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Voice of America: Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence

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Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence
Sep 29th 2012, 16:31

The third anniversary of Guinea's stadium massacre falls during a period of political deadlock and serious civil unrest. A day that started with a commemoration ceremony ended with fresh clashes in the streets. Friday - which marked three years since Guinea's stadium massacre - began with survivors and victims' families gathering for special prayers for those killed and missing in the attack, and ended with clashes between protestors and security forces. On September 28, 2009 dozens of ...

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Voice of America: US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting

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US: Al-Shabab Will Continue Fighting
Sep 29th 2012, 16:03

East African troops have driven the Somali militant group al-Shabab from its last stronghold in the southern port of Kismayo.  The United States believes the al-Qaida affiliated group is seriously degraded but will continue fighting. Al-Shabab abandoned Kismayo in the face of a combined assault by Kenyan, African Union, and Somali government troops. Announcing its withdrawal Saturday, the militia group vowed to strike back. ​​U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Public Doubts Beijing’s Pledges to Fight Corruption

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Chinese Public Doubts Beijing's Pledges to Fight Corruption
Sep 29th 2012, 15:25

By detailing the extent of disgraced politician Bo Xilai's abuses, China's communist leadership has taken a hard stance on corruption, but many commentators in China say they doubt whether the case will lead to fundamental change in China. Shortly after announcing that Bo Xilai had been expelled from the party and faced criminal prosecution for his crimes, China's state news agency Xinhua published a commentary titled "Whoever tramples on party discipline and national law will be ...

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Voice of America: Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence

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Remembering Guinea Stadium Massacre Brings New Violence
Sep 29th 2012, 16:31

The third anniversary of Guinea's stadium massacre falls during a period of political deadlock and serious civil unrest. A day that started with a commemoration ceremony ended with fresh clashes in the streets. Friday - which marked three years since Guinea's stadium massacre - began with survivors and victims' families gathering for special prayers for those killed and missing in the attack, and ended with clashes between protestors and security forces. On September 28, 2009 dozens of ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Public Doubts Beijing’s Pledges to Fight Corruption

Voice of America
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Chinese Public Doubts Beijing's Pledges to Fight Corruption
Sep 29th 2012, 15:25

By detailing the extent of disgraced politician Bo Xilai's abuses, China's communist leadership has taken a hard stance on corruption, but many commentators in China say they doubt whether the case will lead to fundamental change in China. Shortly after announcing that Bo Xilai had been expelled from the party and faced criminal prosecution for his crimes, China's state news agency Xinhua published a commentary titled "Whoever tramples on party discipline and national law will be ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Public Doubts Beijing’s Pledges to Fight Corruption

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Chinese Public Doubts Beijing's Pledges to Fight Corruption
Sep 29th 2012, 15:25

By detailing the extent of disgraced politician Bo Xilai's abuses, China's communist leadership has taken a hard stance on corruption, but many commentators in China say they doubt whether the case will lead to fundamental change in China. Shortly after announcing that Bo Xilai had been expelled from the party and faced criminal prosecution for his crimes, China's state news agency Xinhua published a commentary titled "Whoever tramples on party discipline and national law will be ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Public Doubts Beijing’s Pledges to Fight Corruption

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Chinese Public Doubts Beijing's Pledges to Fight Corruption
Sep 29th 2012, 15:25

By detailing the extent of disgraced politician Bo Xilai's abuses, China's communist leadership has taken a hard stance on corruption, but many commentators in China say they doubt whether the case will lead to fundamental change in China. Shortly after announcing that Bo Xilai had been expelled from the party and faced criminal prosecution for his crimes, China's state news agency Xinhua published a commentary titled "Whoever tramples on party discipline and national law will be ...

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Voice of America: Mystery Surrounds Renoir Found in Box of Junk

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Mystery Surrounds Renoir Found in Box of Junk
Sep 29th 2012, 13:29

Museum officials and police in the eastern U.S. city of Baltimore are trying to unravel the mystery of how a Renoir painting, stolen from the museum more than 60 years ago, ended up in a box of junk sold for $7 two years ago. The woman who bought the "junk box" at a flea market in the eastern state of West Virginia had intended to sell the small landscape, known as the "Banks of the River Seine," at an auction Saturday. However, the auction has been canceled. After ...

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Voice of America: Mystery Surrounds Renoir Found in Box of Junk

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Mystery Surrounds Renoir Found in Box of Junk
Sep 29th 2012, 13:29

Museum officials and police in the eastern U.S. city of Baltimore are trying to unravel the mystery of how a Renoir painting, stolen from the museum more than 60 years ago, ended up in a box of junk sold for $7 two years ago. The woman who bought the "junk box" at a flea market in the eastern state of West Virginia had intended to sell the small landscape, known as the "Banks of the River Seine," at an auction Saturday. However, the auction has been canceled. After ...

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Voice of America: Mystery Surrounds Renoir Found in Box of Junk

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Mystery Surrounds Renoir Found in Box of Junk
Sep 29th 2012, 13:29

Museum officials and police in the eastern U.S. city of Baltimore are trying to unravel the mystery of how a Renoir painting, stolen from the museum more than 60 years ago, ended up in a box of junk sold for $7 two years ago. The woman who bought the "junk box" at a flea market in the eastern state of West Virginia had intended to sell the small landscape, known as the "Banks of the River Seine," at an auction Saturday. However, the auction has been canceled. After ...

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Voice of America: Tunisia's Youth Bitter at Revolution Fallout

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Tunisia's Youth Bitter at Revolution Fallout
Sep 29th 2012, 12:32

Young Tunisians were at the forefront of the country's 2011 revolution. But today, many are unemployed and bitter about its fallout. Twenty-five-year old Tarek Zeid wants to become a computer engineer. But his only job prospects right now are wrapping up Tunisian carpets at a tourist shop. Like tens of thousands of Tunisians, Zeid was on the streets in early 2011, in demonstrations that ousted former strongman Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali. But today he says, the revolution hasn't brought ...

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Voice of America: Tunisia's Youth Bitter at Revolution Fallout

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Tunisia's Youth Bitter at Revolution Fallout
Sep 29th 2012, 12:32

Young Tunisians were at the forefront of the country's 2011 revolution. But today, many are unemployed and bitter about its fallout. Twenty-five-year old Tarek Zeid wants to become a computer engineer. But his only job prospects right now are wrapping up Tunisian carpets at a tourist shop. Like tens of thousands of Tunisians, Zeid was on the streets in early 2011, in demonstrations that ousted former strongman Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali. But today he says, the revolution hasn't brought ...

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Voice of America: Mystery Surrounds Renoir Found in Box of Junk

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Mystery Surrounds Renoir Found in Box of Junk
Sep 29th 2012, 13:29

Museum officials and police in the eastern U.S. city of Baltimore are trying to unravel the mystery of how a Renoir painting, stolen from the museum more than 60 years ago, ended up in a box of junk sold for $7 two years ago. The woman who bought the "junk box" at a flea market in the eastern state of West Virginia had intended to sell the small landscape, known as the "Banks of the River Seine," at an auction Saturday. However, the auction has been canceled. After ...

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