Thursday, September 27, 2012

Voice of America: HRW Seeks Justice for Guinea Massacre Victims

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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
HRW Seeks Justice for Guinea Massacre Victims
Sep 27th 2012, 12:48

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is calling on Guinea's government to help bring justice to victims of a 2009 massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators. The U.S.-based rights group said Thursday that the Guinean government should increase support for the panel of judges charged with investigating the crimes. Elise Keppler, a senior international justice counsel with HRW, said the government's failure to hold human rights violators accountable for decades of repressive rule is fueling further ...

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Voice of America: Rights Groups Cautious About Easing Burma Sanctions

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Rights Groups Cautious About Easing Burma Sanctions
Sep 27th 2012, 13:14

Rights groups have cautiously welcomed U.S. moves to lift trade sanctions against Burma. The measures recognize the country's reforms, but analysts say there are still serious concerns about legislative reforms and land rights. The lifting of the trade sanctions, announced Wednesday by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, follows earlier steps to ease financial restrictions and came during an official visit to the United States by President Thein Sein. Reaction Aung San Suu Kyi, who is ...

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Voice of America: HRW Seeks Justice for Guinea Massacre Victims

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
HRW Seeks Justice for Guinea Massacre Victims
Sep 27th 2012, 12:48

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is calling on Guinea's government to help bring justice to victims of a 2009 massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators. The U.S.-based rights group said Thursday that the Guinean government should increase support for the panel of judges charged with investigating the crimes. Elise Keppler, a senior international justice counsel with HRW, said the government's failure to hold human rights violators accountable for decades of repressive rule is fueling further ...

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Voice of America: Rights Groups Cautious About Easing Burma Sanctions

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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
Rights Groups Cautious About Easing Burma Sanctions
Sep 27th 2012, 13:14

Rights groups have cautiously welcomed U.S. moves to lift trade sanctions against Burma. The measures recognize the country's reforms, but analysts say there are still serious concerns about legislative reforms and land rights. The lifting of the trade sanctions, announced Wednesday by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, follows earlier steps to ease financial restrictions and came during an official visit to the United States by President Thein Sein. Reaction Aung San Suu Kyi, who is ...

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Voice of America: Rights Groups Cautious About Easing Burma Sanctions

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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
Rights Groups Cautious About Easing Burma Sanctions
Sep 27th 2012, 13:14

Rights groups have cautiously welcomed U.S. moves to lift trade sanctions against Burma. The measures recognize the country's reforms, but analysts say there are still serious concerns about legislative reforms and land rights. The lifting of the trade sanctions, announced Wednesday by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, follows earlier steps to ease financial restrictions and came during an official visit to the United States by President Thein Sein. Reaction Aung San Suu Kyi, who is ...

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Voice of America: HRW Seeks Justice for Guinea Massacre Victims

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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
HRW Seeks Justice for Guinea Massacre Victims
Sep 27th 2012, 12:48

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is calling on Guinea's government to help bring justice to victims of a 2009 massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators. The U.S.-based rights group said Thursday that the Guinean government should increase support for the panel of judges charged with investigating the crimes. Elise Keppler, a senior international justice counsel with HRW, said the government's failure to hold human rights violators accountable for decades of repressive rule is fueling further ...

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Voice of America: HRW Seeks Justice for Guinea Massacre Victims

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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
HRW Seeks Justice for Guinea Massacre Victims
Sep 27th 2012, 12:48

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is calling on Guinea's government to help bring justice to victims of a 2009 massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators. The U.S.-based rights group said Thursday that the Guinean government should increase support for the panel of judges charged with investigating the crimes. Elise Keppler, a senior international justice counsel with HRW, said the government's failure to hold human rights violators accountable for decades of repressive rule is fueling further ...

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Voice of America: Researchers Find Four Distinct Types of Breast Cancer

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Researchers Find Four Distinct Types of Breast Cancer
Sep 27th 2012, 10:49

A new genetic analysis of breast cancer has found four distinct types of the deadly disease, which experts say explains why drug therapy for one form of breast cancer may not work to cure another form.  The findings are the latest fruits of a massive cancer-gene mapping project offering hope of more effective treatments for breast cancer, with already-available drugs. Perhaps the most intriguing discovery yet by the U.S. government-funded Cancer Genome Atlas is that some breast cancer ...

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Voice of America: Philippines Cleric Investigated for Child Abuse, Ivory Smuggling

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Philippines Cleric Investigated for Child Abuse, Ivory Smuggling
Sep 27th 2012, 11:47

A Catholic priest in the Philippines is under investigation for decades-old allegations of sex abuse, as well as for his ties to ivory smuggling. The investigation follows a story published in National Geographic magazine about how the trade in religious icons made from ivory is fueling the killing of African elephants. The Archdiocese of Cebu in the central Philippines says the Vatican had been looking into the sexual abuse complaints against Monsignor Cristobal Garcia "long before the ...

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Voice of America: Chinese Could Soon Become Most Popular Web Language

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Chinese Could Soon Become Most Popular Web Language
Sep 27th 2012, 11:24

A new United Nations study suggests that Chinese may soon replace English as the most commonly spoken language on the Internet. The U.N.'s Broadband Commission says for now English remains the world's most widely spoken language on the web, with 27 percent (565 million people) of the global online population using it as their main language. But the report says Chinese web users continue to grow rapidly, reaching 24 percent (510 million people) of the world's total as of May ...

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