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U.N. panel accuses Syria of gross human rights violations
World NowA United Nations panel on Monday accused Syria of gross human rights violations in its crackdown on anti-government protests, including torturing and killing children, shooting unarmed demonstrators and raping detainees. The 39-papge report offers the... -
Congo election violence kills five as voters go to the polls
World NowChaos and violence mar elections in Congo: At least five people were confirmed dead in violence as Democratic Republic of Congo held presidential and parliamentary elections, amid frustrations due to voting delays and chaos.... -
One song: Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds, 'Goldin Browne' [MP3]
Pop & Hiss Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds, “Goldin Browne” (In the Red Records) The lyrics to “Goldin Browne” bear noting in full, though they hardly do justice to Kid Congo Powers’ sinister delivery: “Dark colors,... -
An old diary throws him a curve
Part two of threeReporting from Orange, Va. On the 19th page of the diary, I saw it. "Spence Mozingo came to . . . get boards for covering the Tob[acco] house." I clasped the back of my head in disbelief. Francis Taylor, a close cousin of James Madison, had kept a...Tags: Africa, John Thornton, DNA, Nursing, Summer Olympics
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Home cooking: A new type of brownie
The ProStart program is a professional food-service curriculum taught at high schools across the country, including four in Washington County — North Hagerstown, South Hagerstown, Williamsport and Hancock.
Students learn about more than simply...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington (U.S. state), Salt, Butter, Baking Powder
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Five nonsmokers' paradises
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe world's biggest tobacco-consuming countries, including Greece, Russia and Austria, are also among the top travel spots, but the opposite isn't quite the case. Countries with the lowest reported adult smokers, as you'll notice in the list below, don't...Tags: Travel, Africa, Egypt, Rihanna, Ethiopia
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48 women raped every hour in Congo, study
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The American Journal of Public Health has found in a new study a staggering increase in the rate of rape in the central African nation of Congo. The study says 1,152 women are raped every day in Congo, a rate equal to 48...Tags: Rape, Mississippi, United Nations
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Theater review: 'Ruined' at Geffen Playhouse
Culture MonsterThe brothel setting of Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Ruined,” the powerful and still horrifyingly topical drama that opened Wednesday at the Geffen Playhouse, is a sanctuary of sorts for the women employed there. Victims of the bloody... -
Ben Affleck's message to Congress about securing peace and prosperity in Congo
Opinion L.A.Last month's capture of Callixte Mbarushimana -- the executive secretary of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, or FDLR -- represented positive news for Congo, where rebel soldiers from Rwanda brutally rape and mutilate women. [Read our... -
Learning to forgive: "Pushing the Elephant" at Reeltime film series
TribLocal - EvanstonEvanston's long-running REELTIME film and discussion series will present a free screening of Beth Davenport and Elizabeth Mandel's PUSHING THE ELEPHANT, a new documentary about …... -
Win the FOX Rocks Lunchbox!
Sign up to win the Fox Rocks Lunchbox! K-Mack announces a new winner every Monday and Thursday at 10am drawn from all entries. We visit the winner at work and deliver the coveted FOX ROCKS LUNCH BOX, filled with great prizes every Tuesday and Friday...Tags: Television, Malawi, Belize, Argentina, Papua New Guinea
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Did President Obama make the right call on Libya?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelSentinel editorial board members often disagree on issues. U.S. intervention in Libya is a good example. Senior editorial writer Paul Owens supports it; opinions editor Mike Lafferty opposes it. Here’s some of our back and forth on the issue. Feel...
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