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Shock lingers after Nazi unit leader found in US
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The revelation that a former commander of a Nazi SS-led military unit has lived quietly in Minneapolis for the past six decades came as a shock to those who know 94-year-old Michael Karkoc. World War II survivors in both the U.S....Tags: Witnesses, War Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of Information Act, Russia
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Former Nazi commander lives in Minneapolis
BERLIN (AP) — A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled with women and children lied to American immigration officials to get into the United States and has been living in Minnesota since shortly after World War II,...Tags: Witnesses, War Crimes, Government, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice
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Anti-Mugabe hackers attack website of South Africa's ruling ANC
ReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Hackers opposed to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe took out the website of the African National Congress (ANC) on Friday, accusing South Africa's ruling party of a corrupt and bloodstained relationship with the former British...Tags: Politics, Robert Mugabe, South Africa, Morgan Tsvangirai, Computer Crime
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Jeffrey Goldberg: Obama's plan to arm Syrian rebels falls short
Here are five observations, most of them depressing, about the Syrian civil war, formulated in light of the announcement by the White House that President Bashar al-Assad's regime has, in fact, used chemical weapons and that, in response, the U.S. will...Tags: Bill Clinton, White House, Al-Qaeda, Wars and Interventions, Politics
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Anti-Mugabe hackers attack website of S.Africa's ruling ANC
ReutersBy Ed Cropley JOHANNESBURG, June 14 (Reuters) - Hackers opposed to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe took out the website of the African National Congress (ANC) on Friday, accusing South Africa's ruling party of a corrupt and bloodstained relationship...Tags: Politics, Robert Mugabe, Morgan Tsvangirai, Computer Crime, U.S. Congress
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Theater review: 'We Are Proud to Present' and a time of genocide
Theodor Adorno's oft-quoted, much misunderstood remark, "It is barbaric to write poetry after Auschwitz," raises questions about the ability of artists to represent the Holocaust. How can the cultural tools that were complicit in genocide comment on its...
Tags: Phil LaMarr, Africa, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Namibia
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Philipp Meyer on "The Son"
In "The Son," Philipp Meyer's sprawling multigenerational saga about a powerful Texas family, the author harvests the state's sad, passionate, often violent history, from its origins as an embattled republic to its present-day condition as an arid...
Tags: War of 1812, Brownsville, New York City, Arts and Culture, Mexico
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Armenian study center to debut at UCLA
An allotment of Armenian books and cultural artifacts linked to the country's history and diaspora following the 1915 genocide will debut at UCLA in the first permanent research program of its kind at any major American university dedicated to Armenian...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Research, Hate Crimes, Turkey, University of California, Los Angeles
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Power play
The knives are already out. Samantha Power, it is alleged, is an enemy of Israel — this based on comments she made in response to a "thought experiment," comments she subsequently disavowed. She was asked, back in 2002, how her support for liberal...Tags: Politics, United Nations, Government, U.S. Congress, Israel
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China: A nation's spirit felt in Nanjing
NANJING, China — I approached Nanjing on a bullet train from Shanghai, just 160 miles away, watching the weirdly empty countryside whip past my window. The world's most populous nation seemed to be missing a billion or so people. A digital panel...
Tags: China, Sculpture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Taiwan, Arts and Culture
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Obama names Susan Rice, Samantha Power to key positions
WASHINGTON — Praising “their integrity and their heart,” President Obama on Wednesday announced a shuffling of his top national security aides, including the departure of National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, the elevation of United...Tags: White House, U.S. Senate, Politics, United Nations, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Justice delayed in Guatemala
When a Guatemalan court found the country's former dictator, Gen. Efrain Rios Montt, guilty of genocide last month, it was the first time a Latin American leader had been convicted of such a crime in his own country. The verdict was hailed as a victory...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Politics, Trials, Genocide, Crime, Law and Justice
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