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An Afghan journalist detained for 11 months at the U.S. military base at Bagram alleged on Monday that his captors kicked him, forced him to stand barefoot in the snow and didn’t allow him to sleep for days.
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Global finance leaders are pledging cooperation between rich and poor nations to deal with a severe credit crisis after President Bush discussed the seriousness of the...
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A newspaper editor, a columnist, police officers and bar patrons were among those killed in separate acts of violence this week in the unrelenting drug war that has...
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A judge charged a third Protestant on Wednesday with murdering a Catholic journalist who had specialized in covering Northern Ireland’s paramilitary underworld.
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The U.S. military said Monday that it has freed an Afghan journalist held as an “enemy combatant” at the main American base in Afghanistan.
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A Chinese journalist said Thursday that authorities blocked him from flying to a human rights training course in Europe.
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An Iraqi freelance photographer working for Reuters has been detained by U.S. and Iraqi forces south of Baghdad, the news agency said Wednesday.
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A U.S. documentary filmmaker was arrested along with his translator and accused of spying after he filmed soldiers in Nigeria’s troubled oil region, a military...
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The U.S. military has released a cameraman for Associated Press Television News without charges after detaining him for nearly three months.
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An Egyptian journalist protests with a poster showing Ibrahim Eissa, editor of the independent Al-Dustor newspaper, after an appeals court upheld a guilty verdict against him for stories questioning the Egyptian president’s health, in Cairo, Egypt,...
