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Police charge politician over Philippines massacre
Manila :: Philippines | about 24 hours ago
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police charge local politician with murder • Member of powerful family in Maguindanao hands himself in • Angry scenes as accused is flown to Manila Police in the Philippines todaycharged a prominent member of a powerful political family with murder after...
Tags: Philippines, Andal Ampatuan Jr., philippine massacre, Maguindanao, Andal Ampatuan Jnr, Manila Bulletin, southern philippine, deaths tolls, Philippine Election Killings Surrenders, Datu Unsayalso, Manila, Politics, Datu, War Conflict, Ampatuan Maguindanao, Datu Unsay Maguindanao, Islam in the Philippines, Moro, Lakas-Kampi-CMD, Shariff Aguak Maguindanao, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, International Federation of Journalists, Koronadal City, Khmer Rouge, Occupational safety and health, Feud, Kang Kek Iew, Cotabato, Legislative districts of Maguindanao, Law Crime
Khmer Rouge prison chief could get 40 years
Phnom Pénh :: Cambodia | 1 day ago
Credibility Khmer Rouge prison chief could get 40 years Lawyers for the Khmer Rouge prison chief blamed for thousands of killings in Cambodia accused prosecutors Thursday of making him a scapegoat for all the horrors committed by the regime. Lawyer Francois Roux...
Tags: Khmer Rouge, Kaing Guek Eav, Cambodian, Comrade Duch, rouge prison, excruciating remorse, prison chief, Cambodia, Phnom Pénh, Kang Kek Iew, Law Crime, Nic Dunlop, The Killing Fields, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Pol Pot, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Phnom Penh, Khmer people, Waterboarding, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen, Choeung Ek, Khieu Samphan, Chum Mey
Khmer prison chief faces 40 yrs jail
Phnom Pénh :: Cambodia | 2 days ago
Credibility The country's UN-backed war crimes court on Wednesday heard closing arguments from both sides in the tribunal's first trial delving into the horrors of the communist regime behind the "Killing Fields" atrocities three decades ago. Under their leader Pol...
Tags: Khmer Rouge, Cambodia, Comrade Duch, Kaing Guek Eav, extraordinary chambers, rouge prison, backed tribunal, final arguments, Phnom Penh, war crimes, Phnom Pénh, Kang Kek Iew, Law Crime, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Nic Dunlop, Pol Pot, The Killing Fields, War Conflict, Anees Ahmed, Prosecutor, Khmer people, Chum Mey, Waterboarding, Ta Mok, Son Sen, War crime, Choeung Ek, Genocide
THE LOOKAHEAD / Nov. 23 - 27
Tehrān :: Iran | 3 days ago
Credibility On Monday Quebec Premier Jean Charest will unveil gas emission targets expected to be among the most stringent in North America. In a speech before the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations, he will outline the benefits of an aggressive policy. He plans...
Tags: Iran, Tehrān, Kang Kek Iew, Khmer Rouge, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Politics
Khmer Rouge torturer had broad autonomy, lawyer says
Phnom Pénh :: Cambodia | 3 days ago
Credibility The Khmer Rouge's chief torturer ran a camp "dedicated to death" with broad autonomy, a lawyer said on Monday in closing arguments at the U.N.-backed "Killing Fields" tribunal in Cambodia. Prosecution lawyers said 67-year-old Kaing Guek Eav, better known...
Tags: Khmer Rouge, Cambodia, rouge prison, closing arguments, prison chief, Duch, Kaing Guek Eav, tuol sleng, killing fields, sleng prison, Phnom Pénh, Pol Pot, Political prisoner, Son Sen, Nic Dunlop, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kang Kek Iew, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Law Crime, The Killing Fields, Index of Cambodia-related articles, Phnom Penh, War Conflict, Khmer people, Santebal, Anees Ahmed, Ieng Thirith, Khieu Samphan, Ieng Sary, Ta Mok, Nuon Chea
Khmer Rouge prison chief readies for final arguments
Phnom Pénh :: Cambodia | 4 days ago
Credibility Cambodia's war crimes court this week hears final arguments in the trial of the Khmer Rouge prison chief, with Duch expected to apologise for the regime's horrors in a bid to lessen his sentence. Duch, 67, has repeatedly used the UN-backed court since...
Tags: Khmer Rouge Duch, final arguments, Cambodia, prison chief, Phnom Pénh, The Killing Fields, Pol Pot, Choeung Ek, Phnom Penh, Khmer Rouge, Kang Kek Iew, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Law Crime, War Conflict, Son Sen, Khmer people, Nic Dunlop, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Vann Nath, Vann, Cambodian Genocide, Ieng Thirith, Ieng Sary, Khieu Samphan
For victims, lengthy Khmer Rouge trial painful
Phnom Pénh :: Cambodia | 8 days ago
Credibility After six months of testimony in the first U.N.-backed trial of a high-ranking member of the former Khmer Rouge, many Cambodians who suffered from the tyrannical regime have one question: Why is it taking so long? Closing arguments begin next Monday...
Tags: Khmer Rouge, Duch, Cambodia, Phnom Pénh, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, The Killing Fields, Phnom Penh, Nic Dunlop, Kang Kek Iew, Pol Pot, Law Crime
At 39, Loung Ung enters a new phase of writing and storytelling
Phnom Pénh :: Cambodia | 12 days ago
Credibility Loung Ung has broken bread with Queen Noor of Jordan, lunched with Paul McCartney and opened her own restaurant, Bar Cento, in Ohio City. At 39, she is a world away from the childhood starvation that distended belly and drove her to swallow rotten leaves.
Tags: Loung Ung, Cambodia, Phnom Pénh, Lucky Child, The Killing Fields, Pol Pot, Hair, Entertainment Culture, Khmer Rouge, First They Killed My Father
Christina Patterson: Didn't we have a lovely time the day we went to Basra
Basra :: Iraq | 12 days ago
Credibility What do you do when you've bombed the living daylights out of a country?...If an awful lot of people have died there as a result of a decision made by your prime minister (100,000 according to the most conservative estimates, a million to the least),...
Tags: Basra, Iraqi, really matter, Iraq, Khmer people, Babylon, Fertile Crescent, Khmer Rouge
To be, or not to be in Afghanistan? |
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | 12 days ago
Credibility It wasn't an American soldier who 'executed' that Vietcong fighter in Saigon in 1968, but Colonel Nguy?n Ng?c Loan. 13 Nov 2009, 8:27PM heatwave2022 SImilarities include the general paranoia of a domino effect: yesterday the Communists, today the Islamists.
Tags: South Vietnam, Communist Vietnam, Thailand, wide communists, communists conspiracy, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Presidency of Richard Nixon, Vietnam War, Khmer Rouge rule of Cambodia, Viet Cong, Hospitality Recreation, Cold War, Khmer Rouge, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, Politics, War Conflict
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