War-torn nations ‘most corrupt’
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
War-torn nations such as Afghanistan and Iraq remain the world’s most corrupt, an annual survey says.
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War-torn nations ‘most corrupt’
Posts Tagged ‘communist’
Xiang Xi, Editor At Chinese Newspaper, Demoted After Obama Interview Over Communist Party Censors’ Anger, Source Claims
Sunday, December 13th, 2009
BEIJING (Reuters) — The top editor of a Chinese newspaper that interviewed U.S. President Barack Obama has been demoted, sources said, in a move they described as fallout from Communist Party censors’ anger over its handling of the story. More on China
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Xiang Xi, Editor At Chinese Newspaper, Demoted After Obama Interview Over Communist Party Censors’ Anger, Source Claims
Prague to mark Velvet Revolution
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Czechs and Slovaks are to mark the 20th anniversary of the Velvet revolution – which brought an end to Communist rule.
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Prague to mark Velvet Revolution
Blogger says Cuban agents beat her
Saturday, November 7th, 2009
A Cuban woman known for writing critical blogs about life in the communist nation said she was briefly detained by government agents Friday in the capital.
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Blogger says Cuban agents beat her
China Executes 2 Tibetans For The Roles In 2008 Riots
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
BEIJING — Two people have been put to death for their roles in deadly protests last year in the Chinese-controlled region of Tibet, the first known executions for the violence, an overseas monitoring group said Tuesday. Lobsang Gyaltsen and Loyak, who goes by one name, were sentenced to death in April on charges relating to “starting fatal fires,” according to the International Campaign for Tibet, a Washington-based advocacy group.
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China Executes 2 Tibetans For The Roles In 2008 Riots
George Bush Motivational Speech Draws Almost 15,000
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
After nine months of being nearly invisible — a big outing has been to a Dallas hardware store for flashlights — George W.
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George Bush Motivational Speech Draws Almost 15,000
German author wins Nobel literary prize
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
Herta Mueller, a former dissident who left Romania for Germany in the Communist era wins the 2009 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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German author wins Nobel literary prize
Peace an illusion, says Israel FM
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
Israel’s foreign minister declares there is no chance of solving the Mid-East conflict and tells people to “learn to live with it”.
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Peace an illusion, says Israel FM
Mystery over Iranian researcher
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
Mystery surrounds the fate of a missing Iranian scientist who is reported to have been involved in Tehran’s nuclear programme.
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Mystery over Iranian researcher
Indonesia graft fighter on trial
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
The suspended head of Indonesia’s anti-corruption agency is charged with the murder of a leading businessman.
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Indonesia graft fighter on trial
What next for China?
Thursday, October 1st, 2009
It is 60 years since the Communist Party came to power in China. Send us your thoughts.
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What next for China?
‘Overwhelmed’
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Devastating Philippine floods set rescuers stiff test
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‘Overwhelmed’
Art = politics
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
60 years of propaganda in Communist China
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Art = politics
Lady Scotland faces migrant fine
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
The attorney general, Baroness Scotland, will be found in breach of the rules on employing migrant workers, the BBC understands.
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Lady Scotland faces migrant fine
Casualties feared in India clash
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Casualties are feared in a battle between Maoist rebels and supporters of the ruling Communist party in West Bengal.
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Casualties feared in India clash
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