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We're all guilty of jumping to conclusions from time to time, but the Left really went overboard in the case of a census worker who was found dead in rural Kentucky, hanged with the word "fed" written across his chest. Brief article Dec 21, 2009 166
The mullahs in charge of the Iranian regime evidently believe that brutality pays. Brief article Dec 7, 2009 216
Shvut Rachel: Teitel Innocent Until Proven Guilty. Nov 1, 2009 82
DICTATORSHIP CRIMES STILL HAUNTING CHILE. Witte, Benjamin Oct 9, 2009 1067
Israel Navy Kills 1, Wounds 1 in Gaza. Aug 27, 2009 88
The Shameless, Deadly Silence. Viewpoint essay Aug 16, 2009 68
AFGHANISTAN - Aug 4 - Seven Rockets Fired On Afghan Capital. Brief article Aug 8, 2009 157
AFGHANISTAN - July 29 - Bomb Kills 8 Afghans Escorting NATO Convoy. Aug 1, 2009 368
IRAN - July 30 - Clashes As Iranians Gather To Mourn. Aug 1, 2009 769
Revolutionary types: Iran's is a peaceful uprising. O'Sullivan, John Jul 20, 2009 1696
IRAN - June 15 - Shooting Raises Tensions In Tehran. Jun 30, 2009 674
IRAQ - June 24 - Khamenei Vows No Retreat On Election Dispute As Around 200 Join Protest. Jun 27, 2009 392
IRAQ - June 25 - Ahmadi-Nejad Asks Obama Not To Interfere In Iran. Brief article Jun 27, 2009 311
Crime and punishment. Jun 22, 2009 399
U.S. on Iran: Gov't must stop violence against protesters. Brief article Jun 20, 2009 298
Iran protests: At least seven killed as former VP detained. Brief article Jun 16, 2009 176
Remember Iraq? Editorial Apr 24, 2009 748
Iraq: the fragile dawn of a new era? The local elections that took place in February in Iraq were an unreserved success, not only because they rejected the call to political extremism but because they proceeded in an orderly nonviolent way that heralds a new epoch of maturity for this nascent state. Darwish, Adel Mar 1, 2009 1306
Opening doors in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mar 1, 2009 695
Turning back the clock? Russian leader Vladimir Putin has been becoming more autocratic for years. is he now trying to hide the horrors of soviet-era history? Levy, Clifford J. Jan 12, 2009 980
1989 Tiananmen square massacre: twenty years ago this June, china's rulers sent the army to break up student protests calling for democracy hundreds, perhaps thousands, were killed in the crackdown. Perlman, Merrill Jan 12, 2009 2634
Lessons in democracy. Gyasi, Stephan, Jr. Jan 1, 2009 2259
Joes erupts again: Osasu Obayiuwana reports on the violence that is threatening to become a permanent fixture of Nigeria's northern city of Jos. Obayiuwana, Osasu Jan 1, 2009 546
Are "Arabs" killing "Black Africans" in Darfur? The de facto reliance on "Arab versus Black African" as the basis for understanding the fault lines of the Darfur conflict is reflective of the profoundly reductive nature of much of the reportage on Darfur and what amounts to an almost wilful denial of the historical relationships and overlaps between Darfur's so-called Arabs and Africans. Ray, Carina Jan 1, 2009 1677
Continent of hope: respect, democracy, and diplomacy should guide U.S. engagement with Africa. Prendergast, John Dec 1, 2008 1757
Justice dilemma for poll victims: six months after the events which greeted President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election victory, a deepening disagreement on the issue of amnesty for suspects of the post-election violence is stalling the progress of Kenya's road to peace. From Nairobi Daniel Ooko analyses the current political glitches. Ooko, Daniel Jul 1, 2008 1540
Guerrilla warfare. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 99
A shrunken world: caught in the crossfire of armed resistance and the Burmese military's attacks, many villages are being burned off the map. Dinyar Godrej meets with some of the people who have fled through the jungle. Godrej, Dinyar Essay May 1, 2008 2364
Iran's Role In Regional Crises & Assad's Obsession With The Hariri Case. Mar 17, 2008 619
Syria Talking With Israel. Mar 17, 2008 339
Bloody borders: on his African tour, President Bush deplored the genocide in Rwanda, defended his refusal to send U.S. troops to Darfur, and decried the ethnic slaughter in Kenya. Buchanan, Patrick J. Mar 10, 2008 711
Kenyan: crisis impacts on region: Bamuturaki Musinguzi reports on how events in Kenya have taken a regional dimension, affecting the land-locked economies of neighbouring Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda, the northern and eastern parts of the DRCongo, and Southern Sudan. Musinguzi, Bamuturaki Mar 1, 2008 622
IRAN - Feb 17 - Iran Says US Talks Delayed For Technical Reasons. Brief article Feb 23, 2008 151
IRAQ - Feb 3 - Mahdi Army Awaits Theologian's Ceasefire Call. Feb 9, 2008 560
After Benazir ... The death late last year of the controversial Benazir Bhutto has been much debated. Milan Vesely reports from the United States on some of the likely causes and culprits behind her cowardly killing. Vesely, Milan Feb 1, 2008 1473
Election chaos: a report from Kenya. Nagele, Susan Jan 31, 2008 811
LEBANON - Jan 15 - 'Innocent Martyrs Fell Today'. Jan 19, 2008 738
PALESTINE - Dec 31 - Leaders Call For Talks After Gaza Clashes. Jan 5, 2008 516
Would you buy a used war from this man? Niman, Michael I. Jan 1, 2008 1916
Al Qaeda's forerunner. Young, Michael Interview Jan 1, 2008 629
"We committed violence on women, and that is how our voices were heard ... Next time we will do it again, and even more, so that the politicians listen to us."/<< Nous avons commis la violence sur des femmes, et c'est comme ca que nos voix ont ete entendues ... La fois prochaine nous le ferons encore une fois, et nous le ferons meme plus, afin que les politiciens nous ecoutent >>. Eriksson, Asa Jan 1, 2008 1643
BOLIVIA: ASSEMBLY APPROVES DRAFT FOR NEW CONSTITUTION AS OPPOSITION BOYCOTTS, DRAFT HEADS TO VOTERS. Dec 14, 2007 1643
Gender Rapid Response Unit launched in Kenya. Brief article Dec 1, 2007 187
PALESTINE - Nov 12 - Six Die As Gunfire Disrupts Fatah Rally. Nov 17, 2007 389
IRAQ - Oct 8 - No Let-Up In Basra Power Struggles. Oct 13, 2007 783
Resolving legitimacy problems: a case study of the shooting in Taiwan's 2004 presidential election. Sung, Tzu-Wen Sep 1, 2007 5020
Helping Colombia investigate deaths. Conaway, Janelle Brief article Sep 1, 2007 260
Global human rights advocates document violence in Zimbabwe. Bindman, Alyssa Aug 1, 2007 397
IFES project monitors election violence in East Timor. Jul 1, 2007 698
Ukraine political crisis affects consumers. Brief article Jul 1, 2007 216
The sources of Pakistan's insecurity. Shuja, Sharif Jun 22, 2007 5000
Romania's promise in danger of a stall. Jun 1, 2007 329
Narcos and Bushes: Guatemala's grim start to the year. May 1, 2007 508
When Trudy was attacked. May 1, 2007 529
"Trudy! You've gone against Tsvangirai!". Stevenson, Trudy Viewpoint essay May 1, 2007 1768
A tyrant in Zimbabwe: though not the worst that continent can produce. Daniels, Anthony Apr 16, 2007 1432
Gun-running in Gaza: political unrest means guns are virtually household items in Gaza; but how do they get there? Conal Urqhart describes the smuggling network that brings the weapons into the region. Urqhart, Conal Apr 1, 2007 1691
Fanning the flames of dissent: Joseph Mayton reports from Beirut. Mayton, Joseph Mar 1, 2007 985
LEBANON - Jan 30 - Hizbullah Blames Bush For Unrest. Brief article Feb 3, 2007 317
PALESTINE - Jan 27 - Palestinian Factions Renew Gaza Fighting. Feb 3, 2007 726
PALESTINE - Feb 2 - Factions Retreat From Brink Of Gaza War. Feb 3, 2007 504
PALESTINE - Jan 7 - Fatah Holds A Big Rally As Feud With Hamas Deepens. Jan 13, 2007 477
MOB attacks human rights protestors. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 143
The last word. Blanche, Ed Dec 1, 2006 751
Honesty - Bashir Rejects Arab Peace Plan. Brief article Oct 16, 2006 267
Honesty In Internationalising Palestinian Security As In Lebanon. Oct 9, 2006 1201
Kabila and Bemba face off in second round: the first round of voting in presidential elections in Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) failed to produce an outright winner and so a second round of polling will be required. The country, and Africa, waits with bated breath. report by Neil Ford. Ford, Neil Report Oct 1, 2006 1517
Momentous shifts in the ideology of the Chechen resistance. Souleimanov, Emil Sep 22, 2006 6723
COLOMBIA: ALVARO URIBE INAUGURATED FOR SECOND TERM AS PRESIDENT. Sep 1, 2006 2623
More hope than glory: although US President George Bush is displaying no sign of alarm at the spiralling levels of violence and mayhem across the Middle East, American citizens are not so sanguine, as Pat McDonnell Twair reports from the United States. Twair, Pat McDonnell Aug 1, 2006 1188
More than 20 dead in violence. Brief article Aug 1, 2006 83
PALESTINE - July 18 - Fatah Official's Gaza Home Attacked. Brief article Jul 22, 2006 328
Pax Americana In Iraq Is Changing - Part 1 - The Sectarian Violence. Jul 17, 2006 864
Muthana Security Goes To Iraqis. Jul 17, 2006 741
Taliban's Focus On Afghan Front. Jul 17, 2006 766
AFGHANISTAN - June 19 - 30 Killed In Dual Ambushes By Taliban. Jun 24, 2006 372
IRAQ - May 24 - Tariq Aziz Takes The Stand For Saddam. May 29, 2006 699
Uganda: 'better the devil you know ...'; Although Kizza Besigye gave the incumbent president, Yoweri Museveni, a run for his money in the 23 February elections, he lost due to the general feeling that it was "better the devil you know, than the angel you don't", reports Stuart Price from Kampala. Price, Stuart Apr 1, 2006 1358
The gathering storm: Islamic violence in France, fostered by French anti-Christian political and cultural elites, gives a glimpse of what our own elites are bringing upon us via uncontrolled immigration. Kirkwood, R. Cort Jan 23, 2006 3568
Elections delayed again. Jan 1, 2006 350
EGYPT - Dec 7 - Five Killed In Egypt Poll Crackdown. Brief Article Dec 10, 2005 106
LEBANON - Dec 3 - Common Graves Found. Brief Article Dec 10, 2005 275
Uganda hope in a troubled land: AIDS and a rebel war have taken a heavy toll on young people in this East African country. Steffens, Daneet Nov 28, 2005 1174
PALESTINE - Oct 24 - Clashes In Taamir No-man's Land 'Not Connected With Palestinian Groups'. Oct 29, 2005 430
ARABS-ISRAEL - Oct 16 - 3 Israelis Killed In West Bank Shootings. Oct 22, 2005 335
Erdogan speaks out: after years of violent conflict, August saw a glimmer of hope in Turkey's southeast, with a groundbreaking speech, a series of political and civil manoeuvres and a unilateral ceasefire. Jon Gorvett reports from Istanbul. Gorvett, Jon Oct 1, 2005 1183
Drawing the line at the border: sustained bilateral cooperation between Mexico and the U.S. seems to be the best solution to increasing violence in border states. Blears, James Sep 1, 2005 2444
SUDAN - Aug 3 - Khartoum Suffers Third Day Of Ethnic Violence. Brief Article Aug 6, 2005 220
Crisis in Sudan: Canadian assistance to Darfur. Whelan, Peter Jun 22, 2005 1567
The churches and the responsibility to protect. Regehr, Ernie Jun 22, 2005 1345
Ways of seeing a troubled world. Regehr, Ernie Jun 22, 2005 2397
CHILE: FORMER INTELLIGENCE DIRECTOR PROVIDES LIST OF POLITICAL MURDERS AFTER GOING BACK TO PRISON. Jun 3, 2005 1812
Iran's courageous democracy advocates are certainly not safe in their own country, where they risk imprisonment, torture, and worse for criticizing Iran's corrupt mullahcracy. Brief Article Mar 28, 2005 198
Neither peace nor justice: political violence and the peasantry in Northern Uganda, 1986-1998. Branch, Adam Mar 22, 2005 18891
Brewing scandals: Milwaukee is the home of some Democratic dirty trickery. York, Byron Feb 28, 2005 1507
The January/February issue of Foreign Affairs will carry a review essay by Mahmood Mamdani, a professor at Columbia, detailing "key parallels between neoconservatives and jihadists.". Brief Article Dec 31, 2004 142
Jimmy Carter joins Michael Moore in comparing Iraq's Baathists and jihadists to the American revolutionaries. Brief Article Nov 29, 2004 218
PALESTINE - Nov 15 - Fatah Militants Warn New Leaders. Nov 20, 2004 655
The next time you hear Kerry whining about Republican "scare tactics," remember Spokane, Wash. Brief Article Nov 8, 2004 210
Crisis in Darfur: the political manoeuvres of Sudanese militias, backed by the government, have coalesced in a genocide that has so far claimed thousands of lives. Dorward, David Aug 1, 2004 1327

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