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Isn’t it ridiculous that the world lauds and celebrates the awarding of the Nobel Pace Prizes, but at what cost and what commitment?
Aung San Suu Kyi Has spent the last 13 out of 19 years in detention without even a trial and all because her...
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”A bridge to build between India and Pakistan” by Ahmed Rashid on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 is an article informative and thought-provoking. In spite of so much...
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An alarming news post published in today’s newspapers tells of an intelligence report that warns against the possibility of terrorists poisoning Karachi’s drinking...
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Pakistani News channels flung with the news of US-Taliban secret talks involving the well-known Algerian mediator Dr. Abdullah Anas.
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Indian intelligence agencies launched a comprehensive media and psychological warfare against Pakistan prior to their Prime Minister Visit to USA. In this connection,...
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For Muslims this week is one of the holiest, it is the week of the Hajj. Millions will descend to the most holiest site in Islam and perform the Hajj - one of the Five...
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Like many of Mr. Villa’s articles, the one he posted about the Gilo neighborhood has been seeded with misconceptions, half-truths and whole lies.
Gilo is not a...
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Being into Public Speaking has left major areas in my life where I have often thought twice before venturing.
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The Babri Masjit demolition is the reason for BJP’s down fall? I think answer will come in “yes” from every one. Always BJP’s main agenda is...
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A year has gone by since the devastating 26/11 terror attacks, but the city is still vulnerable and people far from secure, says well-known author and columnist Shobhaa...
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The Gandhi of modern era is none other then Rahul Gandhi. His contribution in recent election proved how his presence change the game in favor of congress is an example...
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The Kabob invasion of Italia
The right-wing government Silvio Berlusconi has found a new arena to launch a xenophobic agenda: food.
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34 year-old Russian Orthodox priest Father Daniil Sysoyev, had received many death threats for his criticism of Islam and for converting Muslims to Christianity. Some...
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It is not clear when the Palestinian Kaffiyeh became popular with fashionable Europeans and then crossed over into American via hipsters and Euro-imitators, but...
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According to sources, 23 year-old Mumin Abdikarim Yusuf , had been beaten and tortured before he was killed.
all of his front teeth were gone, and some of his fingers...
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In the aftermath of 26/11, politicians emerged as the biggest villains. But close on their heels were the media. Whether it was people you ran into on the streets or...
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Almost one year after the horrifying terror attacks in Mumbai, the state police is caught in the middle of a blame game.
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Scotland Yard and the family of a Brazilian electrician shot dead by police officers who mistook him for a terrorist said Monday that they had agreed on a compensation...
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Barack Obama will wipe out his efforts to save the US economy if he sends more troops to Afghanistan, a senior Democrat warned last night.
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The Brazilian diplo-MÁ-cia (bad diplomacy) carries on its accelerated course towards the non-acknowledgment of human rights, although sometimes it takes pleasure in...
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Move over Madonna, because a group of modest monastery monks have rocketed into the Top 10 in Germany’s charts with an album of Gregorian chants. The album “Chant -...
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China reiterates that it had ruled Tibet for centuries but Tibetans say their country was independent during that era.
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China on Tuesday accused “Tibet independence forces” of planning to use suicide squads to trigger bloody attacks — the latest in a string of accusations...
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Life has been hard as ever. No change or hope has come yet to us.
People no longer talk about politics for fear of arrest, accusations, safety and other frightening...
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Like so many Chinese, Meng Huizhong was horrified by the violent Tibetan protests in Lhasa. She cringed at videos of Tibetan rioters attacking a Chinese motorcyclist....
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India is engaged in a diplomatic tightrope walk vis a vis China ever since large-scale protests erupted in Tibet on March 10, the 49th anniversary of Tibetan uprising...
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Toting banners bearing images of atrocities allegedly committed by the Chinese against Tibetans and bellowing “stop the torture” and “free Tibet” through...
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Ranajit Guha started the subaltern studies group long ago in Switzerland. He and his cohorts curiously left out itinerant monks, Christian nuns and sadhus in general...
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# Support for an independent Tibet and boycott of Olympic Games is growing.
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The world is watching. That’s how the international reaction to the simmering protests in Tibet can be best described. The uproar has reared its head in...
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We Burmese celebrated January 4 as the 60th anniversary of country’s independence from United Kingdom. However, the question is haunting our minds that are we really...
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Thai Buddhist monks hold posters as they protest under a sign opposing Thai Beverage’s plan to list on the Thai bourse outside the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) building Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. Hundreds of Buddhist monks and...
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