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Analysis: Syria's savagery will thwart reconciliation
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian soldiers slowly stab a man to death, puncturing his back dozens of times. A rebel commander bites an organ ripped out of an enemy combatant. A young boy hacks the head off a prisoner. A soldier mutilates the genitals of a corpse....Tags: Revolutions, War Crimes, International Law, Religion and Belief, National Government
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Boat capsizes off Myanmar; dozens missing and feared dead
NEW DELHI – A boat carrying approximately 100 Rohingya Muslims capsized late Monday off the coast of Myanmar with many of its occupants feared dead, UN officials said, as the region braced for a cyclone expected to slam low-lying areas inhabited...
Tags: Tropical Storms, United Nations, Burma, Human Rights, Bangladesh
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U.S. Navy makes aviation history with carrier drone launch
Reuters* Unmanned plane launched from aircraft carrier * X-47B drone is long-range, "stealthy" aircraft * Drones could be answer to Chinese, Iranian "anti-access" weapons By David Alexander ABOARD THE USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Military Equipment, China, Missile Systems, Iran
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Human Rights Watch alleges rebel atrocities in Syria
BEIRUT -- Gruesome video footage purportedly showing a Syrian rebel commander mutilating the corpse of a dead soldier while shouting sectarian insults has drawn condemnation from Human Rights Watch and focused renewed attention on battlefield atrocities...Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Wars and Interventions, International Law, Crime, Law and Justice, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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EE.UU. lanza por primera vez con éxito un "drone" desde un portaaviones
La Fuerza Naval estadounidense lanzó hoy por primera vez con éxito desde un portaaviones un avión no tripulado o "drone", que regresó luego a tierra sin problemas, indicó el ejército estadounidense. La prueba se llevó a cabo sobre el portaaviones...Tags: Human Rights, George H.W. Bush, Politics
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Rights group urges China to repeal penalties against sex workers
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - China should remove criminal and administrative penalties against sex workers which often lead to serious police abuses, Human Rights Watch said in a report released on Tuesday. The abuses include torture, beatings, physical...Tags: Career and Workplace, International Law, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Procedures and Tests, China
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Extremistas matan a 46 policÃas en una emboscada en Nigeria
ReutersPor Anamesere Igboeroteonwu ONITSHA, Nigeria, 9 mayo (Reuters) - Extremistras nigerianos mataron esta semana a 46 agentes de policÃa durante una emboscada en el estado de Nassarawa, en el centro norte de Nigeria, dijo el jueves la policÃa. No estaba...Tags: Nigeria, Human Rights, Politics
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U.S. Navy plans to make aviation history with carrier drone launch
Reuters* Northrop plane is step forward in autonomous capability * Strategically important long-range, 'stealthy' drone By David Alexander WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy plans to make aviation history on Tuesday by catapulting an unmanned jet...Tags: Military Equipment, Boeing Co., Missile Systems, Weaponry, U.S. Navy
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Syrian rebel bites heart of dead soldier-video
ReutersBEIRUT, May 13 (Reuters) - A video of a Syrian rebel commander cutting the heart out of a soldier and biting into is emblematic of a civil war that has rapidly descended into sectarian hatred and revenge killings, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. The...Tags: Wars and Interventions, International Law, Crime, Law and Justice, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Religion and Belief
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Ex dictador RÃos Montt es condenado por genocidio en Guatemala
ReutersPor Mike McDonald CIUDAD DE GUATEMALA (Reuters) - El ex dictador de Guatemala EfraÃn RÃos Montt fue declarado el viernes culpable de genocidio y delitos de lesa humanidad por una corte del paÃs centroamericano, en un histórico juicio sobre su papel...Tags: Guatemala, Human Rights, Politics
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Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide
MEXICO CITY — Efrain Rios Montt, the former Guatemalan military dictator who ruled his country during one of the bloodiest phases of its civil war, was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity Friday for the systematic massacre of more...Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Wars and Interventions, War Crimes, Mexico, International Law
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Amnesty says Sri Lanka represses dissent to consolidate power
Reuters* Sri Lanka intensifying crackdown on dissent-Amnesty * Space for criticism decreases, climate of fear in Sri Lanka * Urges Commonwealth members to pressure Sri Lanka * Sri Lanka government condemns Amnesty report By Shihar Aneez and Ranga Sirilal...Tags: United Nations, Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice, Heads of State, Amnesty International
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