Global Political News, Affairs and Current Events on wide range of subjects such as: War on Terror, Iraq War, global economy, regional affairs.
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Wednesday, 27 June 2007 |
At least 97,207 Bosnians were either killed or went missing in the 1992-1995 civil war in the Balkan republic, half the number previously calculated, according to a new study released in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo last week.
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Sri Lanka observed another bloody week (June 2007), where the Army and LTTE rebels fought several gun battles across the country. Last week, Sri Lankan government soldiers killed about 30 Tamil Tigers in a clash in a jungle in the islands restive east. This was hours after the Navy announced that it had killed around 40 insurgents in a sea battle. |
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Australian government plans to ban alcohol and pornography in Aboriginal communities across the country's vast Northern Territory to combat widespread child sexual abuse. |
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Americas
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Wednesday, 27 June 2007 |
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Newly declassified documents show that the CIA spied on and monitored the phone calls and movements of journalists and peace activists during the Vietnam War era. |
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Mexican government re-arrested a former governor right after his release from the prison. He served a six-year sentence for money-laundering. According to Mexico's Attorney General's Office, the former governor Mario Villanueva was re-arrested on drug-trafficking charges. He served as a state governor of Quintana Roo before imprisoned in 2001. |
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Asia
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Wednesday, 27 June 2007 |
The US recently provided Vietnam with its most detailed maps outlining where toxic herbicides were stored from 1962 to 1971 as part of a program to clean up the remnants of the chemicals used as weapons by the US.
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Monday, 25 June 2007 |
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Cartoon character Homer Simpson was kidnapped in Malaysia. Hollywood offered a reward of $292 for his safe return. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 June 2007 )
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Monday, 25 June 2007 |
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Health authorities accused an India couple of allowing their 15-year son to perform a caesarean operation. They allegedly did this to get their son into the Guinness Book of World Records. The couple are doctors themselves. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 June 2007 )
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World
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Monday, 25 June 2007 |
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The US and South Korean officials on 21 June started renegotiating on parts of a hard-won free trade agreement between them, which reflects Washington's new commerce guidelines. |
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South Asia
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Monday, 25 June 2007 |
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Several reports suggest that Pakistan appears to be building a third plutonium production reactor at its Khushab nuclear site in Punjab. This reactor is being built in order to make more powerful atomic bombs in future. |
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