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Guatemala judges weighing Rios Montt genocide trial verdict
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 10 (Reuters) - The genocide trial of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt drew to a close on Friday, and a panel of three judges began deliberations on a verdict that could be issued later in the day. Rios...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, International Court or Tribunal, Lawyers, Justice System
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Rising incomes buoy profits at Rwandan brewer Bralirwa
ReutersKIGALI, May 10 (Reuters) - Rwandan brewer Bralirwa reported a 30 percent rise in net profit for 2012 on Friday, citing rising demand from a growing number of people with middling or higher incomes in the fast-growing nation once devastated by genocide....Tags: Rwanda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Global Expansion, Massacres
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Former Guatemalan dictator Rios Montt denies ordering slaughter
MEXICO CITY -- The former dictator of Guatemala, Efrain Rios Montt, on Thursday took the stand for the first time in his genocide trial and said he did not order the slaughter of hundreds of indigenous Maya. Rios Montt’s sometimes contentious...
Tags: Human Rights, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Politics
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Who Is David Stein? A Strange Hollywood Republican Outs Himself as Holocaust Denier David Cole
ReutersMay 04 (TheWrap.com) - From the annals of Weird Hollywood comes the unmasking of a leading Hollywood Republican I've never heard of named David Stein. The news is that it turns out he's actually David Cole, a Jewish Holocaust denier (above) who fell off...Tags: Republican Party, Entertainment, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Guatemalan judge reopens genocide trial of Rios Montt
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 2 (Reuters) - A Guatemalan judge on Thursday restarted the genocide trial of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt following a two-week suspension due to a fight over who should oversee the case. Judge Yasmin Barrios...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, International Court or Tribunal, Lawyers, Justice System
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L.A. council race leads to confrontation in Little Armenia
When two groups supporting rival Los Angeles City Council candidates met on a street in Little Armenia last week, an afternoon of vote canvassing turned into an altercation. Two 17-year-old campaign workers for candidate John Choi claim they were...
Tags: Local Elections, Labor Legislation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Eric Garcetti
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Guatemala judge looks set to restart Rios Montt trial-lawyers
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, April 29 (Reuters) - A Guatemalan judge is likely to order the resumption of the genocide trial of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, sources at the attorney general's office and a human rights lawyer said on Monday. The...Tags: Justice and Rights, Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, International Court or Tribunal
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Walk to End Genocide to be held Sunday in West L.A.
A charity walk to raise money and awareness for survivors of genocide around the world will take place Sunday in the Fairfax district. The seventh annual Walk to End Genocide will start at Pan Pacific Park in the 7600 block of Beverly Boulevard....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Auction Service, Meningitis, Massacres
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Video: Why should President Obama recognize the Armenian genocide?
Glendale Community College students were given a white board, pen and a chance to send President Obama a message. In one photo, Glendale locals answered one question: Why should the president officially recognize the Armenian genocide? Lori...
Tags: Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Politics, Barack Obama
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News-Press Editorial: Lack of genocide recognition is a disgrace
On a Saturday night some 98 years ago this week, more than 200 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders living in Constantinople, today's Istanbul, were rounded up by the government. The political party in power, the "Young Turks," did not want...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Hate Crimes, Politics, National Government
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Start the Presses: Transparency in print and in life
On Tuesday evening, I had the chance to speak to a class at Glendale Community College run by the school's police chief, Gary Montecuollo. I have spoken to this class before, which focuses on law enforcement's interactions with the larger community, and...
Tags: Turkey, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Massacres
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Letters: Remembering genocide
Re "Somber memorial," photo, April 24 The commemoration of the Armenian genocide was given a brief and inadequate nod in The Times. This was the first genocide of the 20th century. There are more than 100,000 Armenians in Southern California. An...Tags: Turkey, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Massacres
May 10, 2013
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May 4, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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Apr 13, 2013
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Apr 23, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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