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Government forces killed, raped Rohingya in Myanmar, report says
World NowIn Myanmar, government forces stood by while Rohingya Muslims and Rakhine Buddhists were slain in devastating rounds of violence, then joined in by killing, raping and rounding up the Rohingya, Human Rights Watch said in a new report.... -
Mission of Burma, Unsound (Fire)
As someone who saw Mission of Burmaa few times in the first flowering of the greatness, in 1979 and the early ‘80s, I can brush off all that “best band you never saw” revisionist hype and savor the even sweeter reality: this was truly...
Tags: Entertainment, Music
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Aid agencies in Bangladesh told to stop Rohingya aid
World NowThree aid agencies have reportedly been told to halt their activities in Bangladesh, warned that their helping hand is encouraging Rohingya refugees to cross from Myanmar into the country.... -
'Hearing Heartbeats' author to sign books
McLean & Eakin, Booksellers welcomes Jan-Philipp Sendker on his brief American tour. The bestselling author of "The Art of Hearing Heartbeats" will be speaking, answering questions and signing copies of his book from 7-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 8, at...
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Arab Spring, American summer: Foreign students visit Michiana, tell their stories
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Menna, 20, paid no attention to politics until the Egyptian revolution started on Jan. 25, 2011. "We never imagined the president would be overthrown," said the young medical student, who lives in Sohag, a city about 240 miles from Cairo,...Tags: Media Industry, Tunisia, Wars and Interventions, Health, Energy Resources
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Album review: Mission of Burma, 'Unsound'
3 stars (out of 4) “Forget what you know” are the parting words on Mission of Burma’s latest album, “Unsound” (Fire). Since its inception in 1979, the Boston band has put a premium on pushing forward, its muscular art-punk...
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Human rights at risk as U.S. opens Myanmar investment, groups say
World NowAs the United States begins allowing new investments in Myanmar for the first time in nearly 15 years, human rights activists charge that the step will fuel abuses instead of rewarding its steps toward reform.... -
Breaking the language barrier
adirr@aberdeennews.comWhen Ehsee Lar came to Aberdeen in November, he already spoke Karen, Thai and Burmese and wanted to improve his fourth language — English. “I want to speak English very well, to pronounce very well,” the 24-year-old said. ...Tags: Language, United Way , Teaching and Learning, Immigration, Arts and Culture
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U.S. nuns meet with Vatican over its critique of their work
World NowAmerican nuns stung by the Vatican's sharp critique of their work meet Tuesday with doctrinal officials from the Roman Catholic Church. Both sides describe the meeting as cordial but do not report progress over the accusations that the nuns promote... -
Bangladesh rebuffs pleas to admit people fleeing Myanmar violence
World NowBangladesh has rebuffed pleas from the United Nations and other groups to allow in Rohingyas displaced by clashes in Myanmar, continuing to turn away their boats at its borders. “We are not interested in more people coming to Bangladesh,”... -
WikiLeaks founder Assange loses legal challenge to extradition
World NowBritain's Supreme Court judges dismiss Assange's last call for delay; Wikileaks founder can be extradited to Sweden on sexual assault allegations judges rule.... -
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi on historic European visit
World NowMyanmar Democracy Europe: Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on a historic European visit....
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