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… violence between the Muslim Rohingya and Buddhist Rakhine communities in the Rakhine State of western … destruction of property. Violence was perpetrated by both communities against each other. Eventually, the violence … Exiled To Nowhere: Burma’s Rohingya was just published. Also, a groundbreaking iBook, In Search of Home , exploring …
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… run and another in prison, Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Comrade Duch, the notorious commander of the Khmer Rouge-run … an excellent brief history of the Khmer Rouge on Time ’s website and a moving editorial by François Bizot, a former … The report is expected to focus on three former officials of the Office of Legal Counsel, the Justice Department …
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… the animal itself. Andrés Merino-Viteri, director of the Balsa de los Sapos, a research laboratory at Pontificia … what kind of amphibian it had been: an Atelopus ignescens , commonly known as a Jambato toad, which had last been seen … 500 different kinds of frogs and toads. But new research points to a count that could be up to five times higher, due …
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… buses that honk and belch incessantly as they carry commuters to construction sites and factories in towns like … by his daughters. They reached the site just as two bodies were pulled from the wreckage, neither of them Rina’s. … thousand workers spread from end to end and across the weak points at its core. Paki was attaching a zipper to a pair of …
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… and the North Atlantic. Last night, until the blizzard died about 2 a.m., the wind roared constantly at fifty miles … Geiry steers the boat and watches a map of well-used GPS waypoints now overlaid upon an underwater map. These … from outside nations desiring the island’s riches. In 1262, Icelanders finally ceded themselves to Norway, only to …
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… here to Agadez we will pass perhaps fifteen or twenty checkpoints that seem entirely random. Sometimes there are armed … and write. And, while the Third World is used to people coming, bringing things, and then leaving, Bess asks that … backtrack to the other end of town to purchase contraband diesel. It takes forty-five minutes. We are implored to buy …