Sunday, August 25, 2013

Voice of America: Closing Arguments Begin in Bo Xilai Trial

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Closing Arguments Begin in Bo Xilai Trial
Aug 26th 2013, 03:06

The corruption trial of ousted Communist Politburo official Bo Xilai has entered its 5th day, with closing arguments scheduled to begin. Bo is accused of taking bribes from a wealthy businessman, embezzlement, and abuse of power. In his testimony Sunday, Bo called his former top aide, ex-Chongqing police chief Wang Lijun, a liar. Wang had told the court that Bo tried to cover up his wife's involvement in the 2011 murder of a British businessman. Bo said his wife is "insane" and ...

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Voice of America: UN to Visit Alleged Damascus Chemical Attack Site Monday

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UN to Visit Alleged Damascus Chemical Attack Site Monday
Aug 26th 2013, 03:37

United Nations inspectors are expected to gain access Monday to the site of a major suspected chemical weapons attack in the Syrian capital. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said hours before the team was due to begin its work that the mission's success could deter the future use of chemical weapons in Syria and elsewhere. "All those in Syria have a stake in finding out the truth. The whole world should be concerned about any threat or sue of chemical weapons, and that is why the ...

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Voice of America: Closing Arguments Begin in Bo Xilai Trial

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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 
Closing Arguments Begin in Bo Xilai Trial
Aug 26th 2013, 03:06

The corruption trial of ousted Communist Politburo official Bo Xilai has entered its 5th day, with closing arguments scheduled to begin. Bo is accused of taking bribes from a wealthy businessman, embezzlement, and abuse of power. In his testimony Sunday, Bo called his former top aide, ex-Chongqing police chief Wang Lijun, a liar. Wang had told the court that Bo tried to cover up his wife's involvement in the 2011 murder of a British businessman. Bo said his wife is "insane" and ...

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Voice of America: Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process

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Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process
Aug 26th 2013, 00:56

Afghan President Hamid Karzai travels to Pakistan Monday, on a mission to gain Islamabad's help in ending 12 years of war through direct talks between the Kabul government and Taliban insurgents. The two-day visit will be the Afghan leader's first direct contact with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Shari, since he took office in June. Tensions between Afghan leaders and their Pakistani counterparts have simmered for years over Afghan accusations that Pakistan shelters Taliban commanders ...

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Voice of America: Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process

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Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process
Aug 26th 2013, 00:56

Afghan President Hamid Karzai travels to Pakistan Monday, on a mission to gain Islamabad's help in ending 12 years of war through direct talks between the Kabul government and Taliban insurgents. The two-day visit will be the Afghan leader's first direct contact with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Shari, since he took office in June. Tensions between Afghan leaders and their Pakistani counterparts have simmered for years over Afghan accusations that Pakistan shelters Taliban commanders ...

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Voice of America: Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process

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Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process
Aug 26th 2013, 00:56

Afghan President Hamid Karzai travels to Pakistan Monday, on a mission to gain Islamabad's help in ending 12 years of war through direct talks between the Kabul government and Taliban insurgents. The two-day visit will be the Afghan leader's first direct contact with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Shari, since he took office in June. Tensions between Afghan leaders and their Pakistani counterparts have simmered for years over Afghan accusations that Pakistan shelters Taliban commanders ...

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Voice of America: Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process

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Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process
Aug 26th 2013, 00:56

Afghan President Hamid Karzai travels to Pakistan Monday, on a mission to gain Islamabad's help in ending 12 years of war through direct talks between the Kabul government and Taliban insurgents. The two-day visit will be the Afghan leader's first direct contact with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Shari, since he took office in June. Tensions between Afghan leaders and their Pakistani counterparts have simmered for years over Afghan accusations that Pakistan shelters Taliban commanders ...

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Voice of America: Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process

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Karzai to Visit Pakistan for Talks on Peace Process
Aug 26th 2013, 00:56

Afghan President Hamid Karzai travels to Pakistan Monday, on a mission to gain Islamabad's help in ending 12 years of war through direct talks between the Kabul government and Taliban insurgents. The two-day visit will be the Afghan leader's first direct contact with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Shari, since he took office in June. Tensions between Afghan leaders and their Pakistani counterparts have simmered for years over Afghan accusations that Pakistan shelters Taliban commanders ...

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Voice of America: Closing Arguments to Begin in China's Bo Xilai Trial

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Closing Arguments to Begin in China's Bo Xilai Trial
Aug 25th 2013, 22:19, by webdesk@voanews.com (VOA News)

Closing arguments are expected Monday in the sensational corruption trial of disgraced Chinese politician and former Politburo Bo Xilai. Bo is accused of taking bribes from a wealthy businessman, embezzlement, and abuse of power. In his final day of testimony Sunday, Bo called his former top aide, ex-Chongqing police chief Wang Lijun, a liar. Wang had told the court that Bo tried to cover up his wife's involvement in the 2011 murder of a British businessman. Bo said his wife is ...

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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Voice of America: UN Envoy Evaluates Burma Rights Following Ethnic, Religious Violence

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UN Envoy Evaluates Burma Rights Following Ethnic, Religious Violence
Aug 24th 2013, 23:04, by webdesk@voanews.com (VOA News)

Tomás Ojea Quintana, the U.N. special rapporteur for human rights visited Burma last week on a 10-day mission to areas hit by waves of ethnic and sectarian violence over the past year. In Meikhtila, where thousands of mostly Muslim people were displaced by fighting in March, Quintana said his vehicle was overrun by a mob of some 200 people who kicked and shouted abuse. The comments drew international attention, and a rejection from the Burmese government which insisted he was well ...

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