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Rioting has been going on and off for the last couple of days in al Tafayleh neighborhood in eastern Amman. Riots were triggered after the death of a 20-year-old man who was arrested and allegedly tortured by the police after a fight the young man was...
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Predominately white trade union Solidarity is taking South Africa’s government to court, alleging racial discrimination in the police force.
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Ethiopian rebels have launched a wide offensive in the southeastern Somali ethnic Ogaden region and recaptured seven towns from government forces, they claimed Saturday...
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Authorities have announced charges against the owner of a beauty clinic that allegedly performed a botched buttock job on Mexican rock star Alejandra Guzman.
The...
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A former leader of Congo’s Ninja militias has died in Paris, aged 76.
Bernard Kolelas was an MP in Congo at the time of his death and was a popular politician in...
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A Guinean court has charged a second son of the late President Lansana Conte with drug trafficking.
Moussa Conte and his three alleged associates deny importing...
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Saudi Arabia has evacuated 240 villages because of fighting with Yemeni rebels, the UN children’s fund has reported.
The Unicef statement said more than 50...
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Doctors in Iraq’s war-ravaged enclave of Falluja are dealing with up to 15 times as many chronic deformities in infants and a spike in early life cancers that may...
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U.S. Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother, is being threatened with a military court-martial if she does not agree to deploy to Afghanistan, despite...
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Algeria’s team bus was attacked by stone-throwing fans in Cairo on Thursday ahead of Saturday’s highly-charged World Cup qualifier against Egypt, police officials...
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In a cavernous warehouse amid rolling hills and dairy farms, a group of farmers recently gathered around a buyer in a conversation heralding a sea change in the United...
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A circus lion went on a night-time odyssey in Germany when thieves stole the van carrying him and then abandoned it after crashing into a road sign.
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Sarah Palin’s new book reprises familiar claims from the 2008 presidential campaign that haven’t become any truer over time. Ignoring substantial parts of...
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Girls’ expectations that they can “have it all” may be overly ambitious and they should not feel guilty for taking time out of future careers to raise...
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Florida police say a man arrested for repeatedly calling 911 looking for sex claimed it was the only number he could dial after running out of cell phone minutes. Tampa...
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Colombian stocks and bonds will fall if market-friendly President Alvaro Uribe is barred by the courts from running for a third term next year, a ruling that would...
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The document calls for a “combination of carrot and stick” to encourage Taliban commanders and foot soldiers to lay down their arms and rejoin Afghan...
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People hurled stones and eggs at the Kosovan prime minister’s convoy this week, a spurt of violence just days before the one-time Serbian province holds its first...
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The bulletproof jacket worn on 26/11 by Hemant Karkare, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) chief gunned down by terrorists, was among a lot
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Gunmen shoot a priest and two seminary students in the back. Federal police storm a Mass to capture a suspected drug kingpin. Priests pray with the families of murdered...
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Heavy snow has left 21 people dead in north and central China since Monday, the Ministry of Civil Affairs announced (MCA) Friday.
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Last week’s deadly rioting that resulted after the central government refused the king of Buganda, Uganda’s largest ethnic group from traveling to one of his...
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Riots have broken in Kampala and its suburbs leaving two people dead and several injured. Property worth millions has also been destroyed. Looting has also been...
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The deaths and injuries were in the city of Urumqi, said Zhang Hong, the city’s deputy mayor.
Demonstrators have clashed with police in Urumqi for two days amid...
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The New York Times has not reported on it because, alas, these violent riots have not taken place in an exclusively Arab city by Arabs for the Times to then defame as...
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Sixteen Years have passed since the Babri Masjid demolition in Ayodhya incident but for those who know about it or witnessed it, it seems as if it was yesterday. What...
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The first time I visited Greece, I received my Greek lessons from the confines of a military prison, in Igoumenitsa. As a US military intelligence agent, I chose the...
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I am surprised at the attitude of media in reporting News. Say for instance the Orissa riots….. Media uprightly and promptly supported the Christian groups. They...
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It is said that those who lit up a fire get burnt by it
Just like lord shiv gave a boon to bhasmasur the demon to burn any one & he tried to...
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It is really a new face of Indian society. After Gujjar revolt, Sikh came forward violently to protest against Baba Ram Rahim. They show swords to the world around and...
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The hungry stomachs of the masses due to surging food prices in all parts of the world will trigger unrest and threaten global security.
This is a reality that anyone...
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The Dalai Lama said on Tuesday he would resign as Tibetan leader if the situation veers out of control in Tibet and denied accusations from China that he was inciting...
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A Sikh PM has been appointed by Sonia Gandhi as atonement for what the Congress did to the Sikhs in 1984. To make things even, she has also put in power some of those...
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Finally, the judgment day arrived for the killers and the rapists with Additional Sessions Judge H M Dholakia awarding life sentence to eight for killing and convicting...
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With the protests getting out of control and the head of state in declining health after 21 years at the helm, Guinea stands on the brink of explosion. Guinea’s...
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2007 has already come, but the irony is, it’ll have to face voilence, riots and wars.
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India has the second largest population in the world that includes all the religions of the world with the Hindus being the majority with over 80% share of the...
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Senior Gujarat cop RB Sreekumar has filed an affidavit before the Nanavati-Shah commissions seeking that Chief Minister Narendra Modi undergo forensic tests in...
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The villagers of the predominantly Muslim village of Barabanki, which is some 25 km from Lucknow, have turned against the Police accusing them of fermenting trouble...
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Police officers walk by an injured rioter in downtown Belgrade Tuesday, March 24, 2009, after an ultra-nationalist rally marking the 10th anniversary of the start of NATO’s air campaign against Serbia. Air raid sirens sounded across Serbia Tuesday to...
