Voice of America: Pakistan's Courts Push to Limit Media Criticism

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Pakistan's Courts Push to Limit Media Criticism Nov 28th 2012, 14:42 This week, Human Rights Watch criticized Pakistan's judiciary for using legal powers to try to silence critics in the media. Journalists, long under pressure from militants and the country's powerful army, are trying to deal with new attempts to curtail their reporting.   At first, Pakistan's major television stations did not pay much attention to the order from the broadcasting regulatory body, PEMRA, that criticism of the country's increasingly powerful judiciary should ... Media files: 7E9CE555-BB52-43C5-BA3E-CA79B4DD64E9_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Pakistan Tests Nuclear-Capable Missile

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Pakistan Tests Nuclear-Capable Missile Nov 28th 2012, 14:50 Pakistan says it has successfully test-fired a nuclear capable missile with a range of 1,300 kilometers. The military said the medium-range ballistic missile "Hatf V (Ghauri)" was launched Wednesday at an undisclosed location. It said the "test consolidates and strengthens Pakistan's deterrence capability and national security." Pakistan and its arch-rival and neighbor India, which is also nuclear armed, routinely test their missiles and generally notify each other ... Media files: B6F97059-5BEB-4F14-A4C7-E4319ED080F5_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: US Declines to Label China Currency Manipulator

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US Declines to Label China Currency Manipulator Nov 28th 2012, 14:28 The U.S. Treasury Department said Tuesday that China's currency is "significantly undervalued," but stopped short of labeling it a currency manipulator. The Treasury said in a semi-annual report to Congress that China did not meet the legal requirements to be named a currency manipulator, a designation that could lead to sanctions. It noted that China has allowed the value of the renminbi to rise over nine percent against the dollar since June 2010. But it said this was ... Media files: 9CB857B6-7AE6-41BC-A468-96B577AE0429_cx0_cy8_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Somaliland Voters Go to the Polls

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Somaliland Voters Go to the Polls Nov 28th 2012, 15:10 Somaliland held municipal elections Wednesday. Seven political parties took part in the first poll for local councils since 2002. Although Somaliland has declared itself an independent state, it has not received full international recognition since breaking away from Somalia in 1991. The IEO -- International Election Observers -- has a team of more than 50 people in Somaliland. Dr. Steve Kibble, joint coordinator of the mission. From the capital Hargeisa, he said that Somaliland's ... Media files: 1FBD1A58-F449-4958-9ED7-DE67C287F520_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: US Declines to Label China Currency Manipulator

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US Declines to Label China Currency Manipulator Nov 28th 2012, 14:28 The U.S. Treasury Department said Tuesday that China's currency is "significantly undervalued," but stopped short of labeling it a currency manipulator. The Treasury said in a semi-annual report to Congress that China did not meet the legal requirements to be named a currency manipulator, a designation that could lead to sanctions. It noted that China has allowed the value of the renminbi to rise over nine percent against the dollar since June 2010. But it said this was ... Media files: 9CB857B6-7AE6-41BC-A468-96B577AE0429_cx0_cy8_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Pakistan's Courts Push to Limit Media Criticism

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Pakistan's Courts Push to Limit Media Criticism Nov 28th 2012, 14:42 This week, Human Rights Watch criticized Pakistan's judiciary for using legal powers to try to silence critics in the media. Journalists, long under pressure from militants and the country's powerful army, are trying to deal with new attempts to curtail their reporting.   At first, Pakistan's major television stations did not pay much attention to the order from the broadcasting regulatory body, PEMRA, that criticism of the country's increasingly powerful judiciary should ... Media files: 7E9CE555-BB52-43C5-BA3E-CA79B4DD64E9_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: US Declines to Label China Currency Manipulator

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US Declines to Label China Currency Manipulator Nov 28th 2012, 14:28 The U.S. Treasury Department said Tuesday that China's currency is "significantly undervalued," but stopped short of labeling it a currency manipulator. The Treasury said in a semi-annual report to Congress that China did not meet the legal requirements to be named a currency manipulator, a designation that could lead to sanctions. It noted that China has allowed the value of the renminbi to rise over nine percent against the dollar since June 2010. But it said this was ... Media files: 9CB857B6-7AE6-41BC-A468-96B577AE0429_cx0_cy8_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Pakistan's Courts Push to Limit Media Criticism

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Pakistan's Courts Push to Limit Media Criticism Nov 28th 2012, 14:42 This week, Human Rights Watch criticized Pakistan's judiciary for using legal powers to try to silence critics in the media. Journalists, long under pressure from militants and the country's powerful army, are trying to deal with new attempts to curtail their reporting.   At first, Pakistan's major television stations did not pay much attention to the order from the broadcasting regulatory body, PEMRA, that criticism of the country's increasingly powerful judiciary should ... Media files: 7E9CE555-BB52-43C5-BA3E-CA79B4DD64E9_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Remittances Can Help Economies of Poorest Countries Grow

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Remittances Can Help Economies of Poorest Countries Grow Nov 27th 2012, 15:34 A new United Nations report argues that the world's poorest countries could lift their populations out of poverty if they used remittances to improve their productive capacities. The Least Developed Countries Report 2012 published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) also explores ways to reverse the so-called "brain drain." Remittances mean big money. The U.N. Conference on Trade and Development reports citizens of the world's poorest countries working abroad ... Media files: 6AACC504-64ED-4D75-90C9-7463DD8BBCAA_cx0_cy14_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Easing Burma Sanctions Draws Interest of US Business

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Easing Burma Sanctions Draws Interest of US Business Nov 27th 2012, 15:19 The United States is looking to increase business with Burma following President Barack Obama's historic visit and the easing of economic sanctions.  But some limitations remain and American investors are proceeding cautiously. The United States suspended the restrictions on imports from Burma just ahead of President Obama's trip. "America is lifting our ban on companies doing business here, and your government has lifted restrictions on investment and taken steps to open ... Media files: 4A79F180-AC6D-4A15-A81E-F01505AA7E9E_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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