Voice of America: Putin Defies West, Maintains Syria Stance

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

Putin Defies West, Maintains Syria Stance Sep 6th 2012, 11:27 Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is not ready to shift its stance on supporting the Syrian government, and suggested Western nations were using militant groups such as al-Qaida to help drive Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power. Speaking on Russia Today televison, Putin questioned why Russia should be the only one reassessing its position.  He said "Perhaps our negotiating partners should re-evaluate their position." The Russian leader was asked whether ... Media files: DAD34ABE-A353-4EB9-9B46-0C63CDAEE7AE_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: HRW: Pakistan Government Should Act on Shi'ite Killings

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HRW: Pakistan Government Should Act on Shi'ite Killings Sep 6th 2012, 11:27 Human Rights Watch is urging Pakistan to act to protect Shi'ite Muslims and not stand by as members of the country's religious minority are "slaughtered." In one of the deadliest attacks, gunmen last month killed 22 Shi'ites after ordering them off buses in the southwestern province of Baluchistan.  Just last week, eight Shi'ite members of the ethnic Hazara community were killed in two attacks in the provincial capital, Quetta. Human Rights Watch Asia Director ... Media files: 589A0C3A-16B4-473C-A8FD-631E7CAF11D9_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: New Media Explosion Makes DNC Most Open Convention

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New Media Explosion Makes DNC Most Open Convention Sep 6th 2012, 10:42 Democrats assembled in Charlotte, North Carolina to nominate President Barack Obama for a second term promised the event will be the "most open and accessible convention in history."  That is being made possible in part by the contributions of new media producers who are providing content to new audiences online. An experiment, known as the "PPL", is under the direction of Bruce Clark.  He describes it as an alternative newsroom of sorts for the kind of media that either ... Media files: F13B714E-DC28-4A98-A4C2-165B9C8F73A8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 2 Delegates Living the 'American Dream'

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2 Delegates Living the 'American Dream' Sep 6th 2012, 11:04 The opportunity to become delegates to a political party's convention is a dream for some Americans, especially if they were born and raised in another country.  Delegates cast votes for their state or territory and officially nominate the party's choice for president. Linh Huong is a Vietnamese-American living in Fairfax, Virginia. He is a delegate from the 11th Congressional District of Virginia. He swims to focus his thoughts before representing his state at the Democratic ... Media files: 5C9822A2-216C-4983-ABED-B5D1BD8C3FDC_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Experts Split on Bo Xilai's Fate

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Experts Split on Bo Xilai's Fate Sep 6th 2012, 12:02 A former Chinese police chief at the center of a major Communist Party political scandal has been charged with defection, taking bribes, and abuse of power. But experts are split on what the charges against Wang Lijun mean for Bo Xilai, the once-powerful ex-party boss whose career has seemingly been shattered by the crisis. The incident began in February, when Wang fled to the U.S. consulate in Chongqing to inform American diplomats that Bo's wife, Gu Kailai, was involved in the murder ... Media files: 9EA70D54-5A31-41F7-9AF0-14CA4C1F9138_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Putin Defies West, Maintains Syria Stance

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Putin Defies West, Maintains Syria Stance Sep 6th 2012, 11:27 Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is not ready to shift its stance on supporting the Syrian government, and suggested Western nations were using militant groups such as al-Qaida to help drive Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power. Speaking on Russia Today televison, Putin questioned why Russia should be the only one reassessing its position.  He said "Perhaps our negotiating partners should re-evaluate their position." The Russian leader was asked whether ... Media files: DAD34ABE-A353-4EB9-9B46-0C63CDAEE7AE_cx0_cy1_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: HRW: Pakistan Government Should Act on Shi'ite Killings

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HRW: Pakistan Government Should Act on Shi'ite Killings Sep 6th 2012, 11:27 Human Rights Watch is urging Pakistan to act to protect Shi'ite Muslims and not stand by as members of the country's religious minority are "slaughtered." In one of the deadliest attacks, gunmen last month killed 22 Shi'ites after ordering them off buses in the southwestern province of Baluchistan.  Just last week, eight Shi'ite members of the ethnic Hazara community were killed in two attacks in the provincial capital, Quetta. Human Rights Watch Asia Director ... Media files: 589A0C3A-16B4-473C-A8FD-631E7CAF11D9_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: New Media Explosion Makes DNC Most Open Convention

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New Media Explosion Makes DNC Most Open Convention Sep 6th 2012, 10:42 Democrats assembled in Charlotte, North Carolina to nominate President Barack Obama for a second term promised the event will be the "most open and accessible convention in history."  That is being made possible in part by the contributions of new media producers who are providing content to new audiences online. An experiment, known as the "PPL", is under the direction of Bruce Clark.  He describes it as an alternative newsroom of sorts for the kind of media that either ... Media files: F13B714E-DC28-4A98-A4C2-165B9C8F73A8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: 2 Delegates Living the 'American Dream'

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2 Delegates Living the 'American Dream' Sep 6th 2012, 11:04 The opportunity to become delegates to a political party's convention is a dream for some Americans, especially if they were born and raised in another country.  Delegates cast votes for their state or territory and officially nominate the party's choice for president. Linh Huong is a Vietnamese-American living in Fairfax, Virginia. He is a delegate from the 11th Congressional District of Virginia. He swims to focus his thoughts before representing his state at the Democratic ... Media files: 5C9822A2-216C-4983-ABED-B5D1BD8C3FDC_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: China Slammed for Forcibly Returning Burma Refugees

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China Slammed for Forcibly Returning Burma Refugees Sep 6th 2012, 11:37 Human Rights Watch has sent a letter to China accusing it of violating international law by forcing thousands of Burmese to return to their conflict-torn homeland. The group says Beijing recently returned at least 4,000 ethnic Kachins who had fled to China's Yunnan province. It says they were sent home in late August after the government "summarily declared" they were not refugees. Tens of thousands of people have fled fighting in northern Burma since June 2011, when a 17-year ... Media files: 2A2737BE-98D8-42FF-8553-F6032813AF8C_cx0_cy11_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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