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Voice of America: China to Appear Before UN Human Rights Council

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China to Appear Before UN Human Rights Council
Oct 22nd 2013, 05:26

Chinese officials are appearing before a United Nations panel to defend their country's human rights record that many say is stained by a worsening crackdown on dissent. The Tuesday session in Geneva will be the second time Beijing has reported to the Human Rights Council, which reviews the rights record of each country every four years. The hearing comes amid a series of arrests of Chinese rights activists, including some who were trying to participate in the government's report to ...

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Voice of America: Diplomats, Syrian Opposition to Discuss Peace Conference

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Diplomats, Syrian Opposition to Discuss Peace Conference
Oct 22nd 2013, 05:27

Diplomats from 11 nations meet Tuesday with members of the Syrian opposition as they discuss efforts to convene a long-delayed peace conference with the government. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is taking part in the talks Monday in London with other core members of the Friends of Syria group. Kerry has been working with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.N.-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi to try to arrange the peace talks, with a goal of allowing the Syrian sides to ...

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Voice of America: Abyei Residents Consider Unilateral Referendum, Says South Sudan Diplomat

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Abyei Residents Consider Unilateral Referendum, Says South Sudan Diplomat
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (James Butty)

South Sudan's Foreign Minister, Barnaba Marial Benjamin, said residents of the disputed oil-rich Abyei region are restless and contemplating holding a referendum to determine whether to remain in Sudan or return to South Sudan.  The African Union High Implementation Panel has proposed holding the referendum this month. But, while Juba says it supports a referendum, Khartoum is opposed and favors a negotiated political settlement.  As Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir visits ...

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Voice of America: US Accused of Unlawful Killings in Pakistan Drone Strikes

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US Accused of Unlawful Killings in Pakistan Drone Strikes
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:53, by webdesk@voanews.com (Ayaz Gul)

The international human rights group Amnesty International said in a report released Tuesday that the United States "appears to have committed very serious" human rights violations, some of which could even amount to war crimes. The rights group is now calling on U.S. authorities to end the secrecy surrounding the controversial program and bring to justice those responsible for civilian deaths in drone attacks.   Amnesty International officials describe the report as one of the most ...

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Voice of America: China to Appear Before UN Human Rights Council

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China to Appear Before UN Human Rights Council
Oct 22nd 2013, 05:26

Chinese officials are appearing before a United Nations panel to defend their country's human rights record that many say is stained by a worsening crackdown on dissent. The Tuesday session in Geneva will be the second time Beijing has reported to the Human Rights Council, which reviews the rights record of each country every four years. The hearing comes amid a series of arrests of Chinese rights activists, including some who were trying to participate in the government's report to ...

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Voice of America: Diplomats, Syrian Opposition to Discuss Peace Conference

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Diplomats, Syrian Opposition to Discuss Peace Conference
Oct 22nd 2013, 05:27

Diplomats from 11 nations meet Tuesday with members of the Syrian opposition as they discuss efforts to convene a long-delayed peace conference with the government. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is taking part in the talks Monday in London with other core members of the Friends of Syria group. Kerry has been working with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.N.-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi to try to arrange the peace talks, with a goal of allowing the Syrian sides to ...

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Voice of America: US Accused of Unlawful Killings in Pakistan Drone Strikes

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US Accused of Unlawful Killings in Pakistan Drone Strikes
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:53, by webdesk@voanews.com (Ayaz Gul)

The international human rights group Amnesty International said in a report released Tuesday that the United States "appears to have committed very serious" human rights violations, some of which could even amount to war crimes. The rights group is now calling on U.S. authorities to end the secrecy surrounding the controversial program and bring to justice those responsible for civilian deaths in drone attacks.   Amnesty International officials describe the report as one of the most ...

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Voice of America: Abyei Residents Consider Unilateral Referendum, Says South Sudan Diplomat

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Abyei Residents Consider Unilateral Referendum, Says South Sudan Diplomat
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (James Butty)

South Sudan's Foreign Minister, Barnaba Marial Benjamin, said residents of the disputed oil-rich Abyei region are restless and contemplating holding a referendum to determine whether to remain in Sudan or return to South Sudan.  The African Union High Implementation Panel has proposed holding the referendum this month. But, while Juba says it supports a referendum, Khartoum is opposed and favors a negotiated political settlement.  As Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir visits ...

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Voice of America: Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks

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Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:17, by webdesk@voanews.com (Zlatica Hoke)

U.S. President Barack Obama is once again defending his signature health care initiative against attempts to have it dismantled, and the fight is far from over. Some Republicans in Congress vow to continue efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.  In addition, the Obama administration has to work out various glitches in the program before its new insurance plans come into effect January 1.    President Obama reminded Americans on Monday that many of ...

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Voice of America: US High Court to Examine IQ Threshold for Death Penalty

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US High Court to Examine IQ Threshold for Death Penalty
Oct 22nd 2013, 05:10, by webdesk@voanews.com (Reuters)

The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday it would hear a death row appeal from a Florida man ruled mentally disabled in 1992 but later found competent to be executed after he scored 71 on an IQ test, the minimum under state law.   In a brief order, the court said it would consider whether Florida used a lawful process to determine that convicted murderer Freddie Lee Hall, awaiting execution pending appeals, was not mentally disabled after all.   The Supreme Court ruled in 2002 that ...

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Voice of America: China to Appear Before UN Human Rights Council

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China to Appear Before UN Human Rights Council
Oct 22nd 2013, 05:26

Chinese officials are appearing before a United Nations panel to defend their country's human rights record that many say is stained by a worsening crackdown on dissent. The Tuesday session in Geneva will be the second time Beijing has reported to the Human Rights Council, which reviews the rights record of each country every four years. The hearing comes amid a series of arrests of Chinese rights activists, including some who were trying to participate in the government's report to ...

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Voice of America: Nigerians Outraged by Aviation Minister's $1.4 Million Cars

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Nigerians Outraged by Aviation Minister's $1.4 Million Cars
Oct 22nd 2013, 03:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (Reuters)

A government minister has angered Nigerians by buying two bullet-proof limousines for $1.4 million while 60 percent of the country lives on less than $1 a day.   The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said it ordered the BMW 760 Li vehicles for 225 million Nigerian naira two months ago at the request of Aviation Minister Stella Oduah, who claimed they were necessary for security.   "It is internationally customary to convey our minister and... foreign dignitaries in a security ...

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Voice of America: Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks

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Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:17, by webdesk@voanews.com (Zlatica Hoke)

U.S. President Barack Obama is once again defending his signature health care initiative against attempts to have it dismantled, and the fight is far from over. Some Republicans in Congress vow to continue efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.  In addition, the Obama administration has to work out various glitches in the program before its new insurance plans come into effect January 1.    President Obama reminded Americans on Monday that many of ...

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Voice of America: Abyei Residents Consider Unilateral Referendum, Says South Sudan Diplomat

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Abyei Residents Consider Unilateral Referendum, Says South Sudan Diplomat
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (James Butty)

South Sudan's Foreign Minister, Barnaba Marial Benjamin, said residents of the disputed oil-rich Abyei region are restless and contemplating holding a referendum to determine whether to remain in Sudan or return to South Sudan.  The African Union High Implementation Panel has proposed holding the referendum this month. But, while Juba says it supports a referendum, Khartoum is opposed and favors a negotiated political settlement.  As Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir visits ...

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Voice of America: Nigerians Outraged by Aviation Minister's $1.4 Million Cars

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Nigerians Outraged by Aviation Minister's $1.4 Million Cars
Oct 22nd 2013, 03:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (Reuters)

A government minister has angered Nigerians by buying two bullet-proof limousines for $1.4 million while 60 percent of the country lives on less than $1 a day.   The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said it ordered the BMW 760 Li vehicles for 225 million Nigerian naira two months ago at the request of Aviation Minister Stella Oduah, who claimed they were necessary for security.   "It is internationally customary to convey our minister and... foreign dignitaries in a security ...

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Voice of America: Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks

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Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:17, by webdesk@voanews.com (Zlatica Hoke)

U.S. President Barack Obama is once again defending his signature health care initiative against attempts to have it dismantled, and the fight is far from over. Some Republicans in Congress vow to continue efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.  In addition, the Obama administration has to work out various glitches in the program before its new insurance plans come into effect January 1.    President Obama reminded Americans on Monday that many of ...

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Voice of America: Abyei Residents Consider Unilateral Referendum, Says South Sudan Diplomat

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Abyei Residents Consider Unilateral Referendum, Says South Sudan Diplomat
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (James Butty)

South Sudan's Foreign Minister, Barnaba Marial Benjamin, said residents of the disputed oil-rich Abyei region are restless and contemplating holding a referendum to determine whether to remain in Sudan or return to South Sudan.  The African Union High Implementation Panel has proposed holding the referendum this month. But, while Juba says it supports a referendum, Khartoum is opposed and favors a negotiated political settlement.  As Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir visits ...

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Voice of America: Nigerians Outraged by Aviation Minister's $1.4 Million Cars

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Nigerians Outraged by Aviation Minister's $1.4 Million Cars
Oct 22nd 2013, 03:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (Reuters)

A government minister has angered Nigerians by buying two bullet-proof limousines for $1.4 million while 60 percent of the country lives on less than $1 a day.   The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said it ordered the BMW 760 Li vehicles for 225 million Nigerian naira two months ago at the request of Aviation Minister Stella Oduah, who claimed they were necessary for security.   "It is internationally customary to convey our minister and... foreign dignitaries in a security ...

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Voice of America: Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks

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Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:17, by webdesk@voanews.com (Zlatica Hoke)

U.S. President Barack Obama is once again defending his signature health care initiative against attempts to have it dismantled, and the fight is far from over. Some Republicans in Congress vow to continue efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.  In addition, the Obama administration has to work out various glitches in the program before its new insurance plans come into effect January 1.    President Obama reminded Americans on Monday that many of ...

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Voice of America: Nigerians Outraged by Aviation Minister's $1.4 Million Cars

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Nigerians Outraged by Aviation Minister's $1.4 Million Cars
Oct 22nd 2013, 03:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (Reuters)

A government minister has angered Nigerians by buying two bullet-proof limousines for $1.4 million while 60 percent of the country lives on less than $1 a day.   The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said it ordered the BMW 760 Li vehicles for 225 million Nigerian naira two months ago at the request of Aviation Minister Stella Oduah, who claimed they were necessary for security.   "It is internationally customary to convey our minister and... foreign dignitaries in a security ...

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Voice of America: Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks

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Technical Issues Latest Angle for Obamacare Attacks
Oct 22nd 2013, 04:17, by webdesk@voanews.com (Zlatica Hoke)

U.S. President Barack Obama is once again defending his signature health care initiative against attempts to have it dismantled, and the fight is far from over. Some Republicans in Congress vow to continue efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.  In addition, the Obama administration has to work out various glitches in the program before its new insurance plans come into effect January 1.    President Obama reminded Americans on Monday that many of ...

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