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Guatemala's Maya finally find justice over civil war crimes
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 12 (Reuters) - Ana Caba fled her home to live in remote mountains for nearly a decade after Guatemalan troops razed her indigenous Maya village and dozens like it in a brutal counter-insurgency campaign in the early...Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Government, Culture, Guatemala, Judges
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Spanish-Language 'Breaking Bad,' 'Gossip Girl' Adaptations in the Works, Univision Says
ReutersMay 10 (TheWrap.com) - (Update: A person at Sony, which owns "Breaking Bad," says no deal is in place with Univision for an adaptation) If you miss "Gossip Girl" and fear the impending exit of "Breaking Bad," it may be time to learn Spanish: Univision...Tags: Gaming, Television Industry, Entertainment, Sports, Media Industry
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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: Mexico, Human Rights, International Court or Tribunal, Mexico City, Guatemala
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Free Comic Book Day: Image offers ‘Walking Dead,’ ‘Aphrodite IX’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesFor Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, Image Comics is focusing on the past and the present — the publisher ...... -
UN distances itself from claim that Syrian rebels used nerve gas
ReutersGENEVA, May 6 (Reuters) - U.N. war crimes investigators have reached no conclusions on whether any side in the Syrian war has used chemical weapons, the inquiry commission said on Monday, playing down a suggestion from one of the team that rebel forces...Tags: Weaponry, Bashar Assad, International Court or Tribunal, Wars and Interventions, Ban Ki-moon
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Fantagraphics’ ’50 Girls 50′ pays tribute to EC Comics sci-fi legacy
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesREVIEW Golden-age publisher EC Comics’ rise and fall was tied to its horror titles “Tales From the Crypt” and “The ...... -
Elie Wiesel's story endures, empowers
NEW YORK — A slender, silver-haired gentleman steps onto a nearly bare stage, the instantaneous applause continuing long after he reaches the spare wooden table awaiting him. For a moment, amid the din, he studies the audience — young and...
Tags: Literature, Nobel Prize Awards, Human Interest, Bible, Israel
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Corrections reform never an O'Malley priority
With a straight face, the Maryland governor says the sex-and-drugs scandal at the Baltimore City Detention Center, including the alleged corruption of 13 corrections officers, is a "positive achievement." He claims his corrections secretary, Gary Maynard,...
Tags: Human Interest, Drug Trafficking, Government, Gang Activity, FBI
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Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam to appear in court
ReutersZINTAN, Libya, May 2 (Reuters) - Saif al-Islam, the son of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, will appear in court on Thursday in the town of Zintan, where a militia has held him since his capture in November 2011, a local council official said. Saif...Tags: Religious Conflicts, International Court or Tribunal, Justice System, Muammar Gaddafi, Libya
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Failed drug war proves we're soft on crime
Regarding Dan Rodricks' commentary on drugs at the city detention center, don't opinion columnists belong on the op-ed page, not in the news section ("Scandal at jail another symptom of war on drugs," April 27)? Mr. Rodricks blames a large share of...
Tags: Heroin, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Scandal at jail another symptom of war on drugs
Let me start with this: If not for the absurd war on drugs — by far, the nation's longest war — we would not have had so many killings on the streets of Baltimore over the years. The United States leads the world in incarceration. Without the...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Drug Trafficking, Jihad, Heroin, Murder
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