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Assassins Of Former India PM Denied Clemency

AP | By KATY DAIGLE | Posted 12.18.2011

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CHENNAI, India -- Across most of India the three men on death row for the 1991 assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi are reviled as murd...

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U.N. Ambassador Kohona: Sri Lanka Refugee Situation Improving

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fourteen years after the civil war in Rwanda, refugees are still living in mud huts.  In Bosnia, following Balkanization, people lacked heat and ...

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Sri Lanka Video Shows Executions, Alleges Report

Al Jazeera | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Sri Lankan High Commission has denied its forces carried out atrocities against ethnic Tamils after a video apparently showing a man being execu...

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Sri Lanka Holds Hundreds Of Thousands Of Tamils Captive In Camps

nytimes.com | LYDIA POLGREEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHEDDIKULAM, Sri Lanka When the piercing whistle and sharp thuds of artillery shells grew faint, S. Theventhran dashed to safety....

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