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In Quetta, fear still stalks the Hazara
Quetta :: Pakistan | 17 days ago
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The snooker club which was first targeted by terrorists in the January 10 attack on the Hazara Shias of Mariabad is being reconstructed, and the crater that formed on the road outside in the second more devastating blast the same day has been filled
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Sri Lanka: Eezham Tamils among HR defenders shortlisted for Amnesty NZ award
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 19 days ago
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Eezham Tamils among HR defenders shortlisted for Amnesty NZ award [TamilNet, Sunday, 05 May 2013, 00:56 GMT] Two Eezham Tamils were among the six human rights defenders shortlisted for periodical award by the New Zealand chapter of the Amnesty
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Investigators still studying evidence in DHA family tragedy case
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 21 days ago
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The police investigators who had jumped to conclusions over deaths of a five-member family found shot dead in their home in the Defence Housing Authority and declared the dead family head as the main culprit said on Thursday the evidence was still
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PAPER TRAIL: May 1, 2013 @ 3:20:00 pm
Amsterdam :: NY :: USA | 22 days ago
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Moscow-based journalist Masha Gessen has signed on with Riverhead to write the first book about the Tsarnaev brothers, the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing. According to the press release, the book will explain who the brothers were, where
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Hazaras, hatred and Pakistan
Quetta :: Pakistan | 23 days ago
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Listen to the full report on Assignment on the BBC World Service on Thursday May 2 and on BBC Radio 4's Crossing Continents on the same day at 11:00am. The attacks killed more than 120 people, most of them from the Hazara Shia community, in a
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Women of the Wall: Sharansky plan great but 'not relevant for us'
Jerusalem :: Israel | 24 days ago
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The Jewish World edition of Haaretz.com and Haaretz Newspaper offers extensive coverage of Jewish life in Israel and the Diaspora, Jerusalem, Sephardic and Ashkenazi Jews, European Jewry, British Jewry, French Jewry, American Jewry, synagogues,
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Fleeing Violence in Pakistan, Hazaras Brave Uncertain Journey
Quetta :: Pakistan | 26 days ago
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Tubagus/European Pressphoto Agency A boy was rescued last year after a boat en route to Australia sank off Java. Behind lay his hometown, Quetta, the city in western Pakistan that has become a killing ground for Sunni sectarian death squads that hunt
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Ex-CIA Agent Denies Rumors of Ties to Ruslan Tsarnaev
Bişkek :: Kyrgyzstan | 26 days ago
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Graham Fuller, a retired CIA officer whose daughter was briefly married to Ruslan Tsarnaev (Uncle Ruslan), has come out and flatly denied any CIA connection to the Tsarnaev's, calling the allegations absurd. We were,' she [the aunt of the suspects]
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Hill tribe harmony
Chiang Rai :: Thailand | 27 days ago
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In the hill tribe villages of northern Thailand, no door (or kitchen) is closed to a stranger in need. The mountainous province of Chiang Rai is home to about half a dozen ethnic hill tribes, driven out of China and Myanmar by persecution and civil
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Coulter Column: We Need ZERO Tolerance for Immigrants Committing Crimes
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 28 days ago
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The people of Boston are no longer being terrorized by the Marathon bombers, but amnesty supporters sure are. On CNN's "State of the Union" last weekend, Sen. Lindsey Graham's response to the Boston Marathon bombers being worthless immigrants who
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