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 Netanyahu: African migrants could overrun Israel
| JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is warning that Israel could be swamped by illegal migrants from Africa. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures during a press confere... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) Atlanta Journal
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 Sri Lanka set to release jailed ex-army chief
| COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's president has ordered authorities to free the country's jailed former army chief turned presidential candidate. | A presidential spokesman says President Mahi... (photo: AP / Chamila Karunarathne) The Guardian
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 Sri Lanka to probe civil war abuses on its own
| Sri Lanka says it will conduct its own investigation into rights abuses during the final months of the island nation's civil war when thousands of civilians reportedly ... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena) Jakarta Post
Human Rights Photos Sri Lanka War Wikipedia: Sri Lankan Civil War |
 Panama: a hot holiday destination?
| It tops lists of hot destinations for 2012 and is sold as the ideal introduction to Latin America, but does it live up to the hype? Tranquilo Bay ecolodge private jetty... (photo: Creative Commons / Hollic) The Guardian
Culture Holiday Panama Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Panama |
 Court to Texas: Pay $2 million to man imprisoned for 26 years
| HOUSTON -- The Texas Supreme Court the Lone Star State to pay more than $2 million to a former inmate who spent 26 years in prison for murder, a ruling that could set a... (photo: Public Domain / WhisperToMe) The Los Angeles Times
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 China sentences fugitive smuggler Lai to life term
| BEIJING—The man once considered China's most-wanted fugitive was sentenced to life in prison for smuggling and bribery in a lurid corruption case that reached int... (photo: AP / Greg Baker) Denver Post
China Corruption Crime Photos Wikipedia: Lai Changxing |
 Error sees 'Butcher of Bosnia' trial suspended
| The war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic was abruptly halted, just a day after it opened, because of prosecution "irregularities'' in the hig... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine) NZ Herald
Bosnia Crimes Kosovo Photos Trial Wikipedia: Bosnia and Herzegovina |
 Prosecutors lay out Srebrenica genocide case against Ratko Mladic
| On the second day of the 70-year-old's genocide trial, Yugoslav war crimes tribunal prosecutors will focus on the bloody climax of the 1992-95 Bosnian war, when Serb fo... (photo: AP / Amel Emric) The Independent
Bosnia Crimes Genocide Photos Wikipedia: Bosnian War |
