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Disappearances

Police Capture Couple On The Run After Murder, Disappearances

AP | JONATHAN J. COOPER and NIGEL DUARA | Posted 12.05.2011 | Crime
Read More: Oregon Crime, Murder, Video, Holly Grigsby, Crime, Disappearances, Washington State Crime, David Pedersen, Crime News

SALEM, Ore. — An Oregon teen who crossed paths with a couple sought in the killing of a Washington state woman was found slain in a rural area a...

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Across Asia, Devastating Forced Disappearances Continue

Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Civil Liberties, Law, Thailand, Civil War, Terrorism, Disappearances, Democracy, Dictatorship, Asia, Forced-Disappearance, Involuntary Disappearances, Civil Rights, World News
Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza

Throughout Latin America, the memory of forced disappearances remains fresh. However, in Asia, disappearances continue and no well-defined movement has emerged against the tactic.

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Brazil's Once Private Past Becomes Available on the Internet

Lourenço Bustani | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Disappearances, South America, Dictatorship, Brazil, Psfk, World News
Lourenço Bustani

Brazil's dictatorial government lasted for over two decades, from 1964 to 1985, and it still remains a cloaked part of the country's history. But now more than 13,000 pages of documents have been made available to the public.

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