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Burma: Don't forget ethnic minorities
23 hours ago ago from Moses Onlus in English
Source: Refugees International (RI) Date: 17 Dec 2009 Last week, Refugees International worked with the Netherlands-based Transnational Institute (TNI) to raise awareness around issues of ethnic minorities among Washington policy makers. Both TNI and RI have long believed that in order to truly address conflict and displacement in Burma, the state must come to permanent peace arrangements with the wide range of ...
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3 hours ago ago from FREEDOMOFEXPRESSIONSRILANKA
By Supun Dias Six people were injured and hospitalised when a clash took place in the Tangalle town between two major political parties in the area taking the total election related incidents up to 20. JVP MP Nihal Galappaththi said that government supporters had carried out an unprovoked attack on the JVP propaganda road show at [...]
Related contentOpposition unite to say ‘Wake up Mr. Harper’
3 hours ago ago from Halton Does Copenhagen
With news of a 5 country deal that does not include Canada, we wait to hear if Canada will be included in any deal at all either in addition to the current one or in a secondary deal of some kind. Neither of us are particularly surprised at seeing the government come up empty handed. We've run into a number of interesting Canadians at this conference, the vast majority of whom are unhappy with Canada's position. Among them are prominent ...
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18 hours ago ago from RealClearPolitics - HorseRaceBlog
Ben Nelson's reticence to vote for a bill that does not satisfy Nebraska Right to Life is a perfect example of American pluralism - the idea that our system grants a seat at the table to a wide array of diverse groups, each of which is empowered with a veto over policies that affect them. It's also a sign that the resolution of the health care fight will be trickier than many pundits have suggested. I have frequently heard analysts ...
Related contentAdvani Steps Down As Leader of Opposition
9 hours ago ago from A Pakistan News
NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian politician and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L K Advani on Friday stepped down as leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, handling the reins to party leader Sushma Swaraj. Advani is elected Chairman of BJP parliamentary party. The changes in the BJP have come at a time when the party is beset with several challenges including its decline in Uttar Pradesh where it finished a distant fourth in the last Lok ...
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