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World News tagged with Violence

One Year After, India Remembers Mumbai Attacks
World  (tags: India, world, society, violence, government, politics, terrorism )

Cal
- 2 days ago - reuters.com
Mumbai held tearful memorials and police staged a show of strength on Thursday as India's financial hub marked the first anniversary of militant raids that killed 166 people and ratcheted up tensions with Pakistan.
3 comments
Climate Change Will Lead to Civil Wars in Africa
World  (tags: resource wars, climate, climate-change, environment, destruction, violence, politics )

Cal
- 2 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The march of climate change could make civil wars much more likely, research suggests, with models predicting nearly 400,000 extra deaths in African conflicts by 2030.
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Children of Nigeria: Channel 4 Returns to Africa's Witch Children
World  (tags: abuse, children, corruption, crime, culture, death, dishonesty, education, environment, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, murder, religion, society, safety, violence, sadness, HumanRights, children labeled witches )

Kelli
- 3 days ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
Tonight's Dispatches special shows intrepid Brit Gary Foxcroft returning to the Nigerian region where he uncovered widespread cruelty to children accused of witchcraft by rogue church pastors.
6 comments
Obama Plans to Send 34,000 More Troops to Afghanistan
World  (tags: Afghanistan war, USA troops, violence, conflict, death )

Lone
- 4 days ago - mcclatchydc.com
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama met Monday evening with his national security team to finalize a plan to dispatch some 34,000 additional
15 comments
U.S., Mexico Align Against Brutal Narcotics Trade
World  (tags: world, usa, violence, society, drug wars, mexico )

Cal
- 4 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
After long era of mistrust, nations merge training, intelligence, technology
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Indian Boy Mirrors Plight of Millions of Kids
World  (tags: children, corruption, crime, freedoms, HumanRights, violence, Poverty & Hunger, death, UnitedNations )

Kelli
- 6 days ago - google.com
NEW DELHI -- Arun Kumar was born to disabled parents, beaten by his grandparents, ran away from home, got a job in a garment factory and had all his savings stolen by the police. He was only 11. Today, at 13, he shares a cramped,, dingy shelter with 63
9 comments
Honduras: Elections Under Coup Regime Are Fraudulent
World  (tags: Honduras, referendum, democracy, u.s., usa, Obama, capitalism, media, dishonesty, lies, propaganda, imperialism, US imperialism, U.S. imperialism, neocolonialism, neo-colonialism, coup, coup d'etat, violence, military, resistance, Zelaya, Micheletti )

Simon
- 6 days ago - greenleft.org.au
While most governments in the region acted in solidarity with the elected president and the majority of Hondurans, and broke ties with the coup regime, the USA has not broken ties with the regime. US military ties & most economic aid & US trade continue.
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KENYA---Samburu People 'Under Attack' Over Land Rights
World  (tags: conflict, africa, china, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', world, politics, violence, humans )

Cal
- 7 days ago - peopleandplanet.net
Cultural Survival says the government there has been carrying out "massive and well-organized attacks on Samburu villages by combined police and military forces and the use of government-funded mercenaries from Somalia." The aim, it seems, is to support o
3 comments
Gaza Smuggling at Pre-Cast Lead Volume
World  (tags: world, conflict, middle-east, israel, violence, Hamas, politics )

Cal
- 10 days ago - jpost.com
Smuggling into the Gaza Strip from Egypt beneath the Philadelphi Corridor has returned to the busy levels that prevailed before Operation Cast Lead last winter, The Jerusalem Post has learned.
3 comments
Gambia: Country's Witch Hunt Activity Brought to African Commission
World  (tags: children, corruption, crime, death, ethics, freedoms, government, HumanRights, Refugees&Relief, terrorism, violence, africa )

Kelli
- 10 days ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
The International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) has on Thursday 12th November, brought to the attention of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Right the gross human rights violations that are committed in The Gambia and some African countries
6 comments
Afghans Say Poverty, Not Taliban, Main Cause of War
World  (tags: world, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', politics, Afghanistan, freedoms, conflict, news, society, war, violence, government, interesting )

Cal
- 10 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Most Afghans see not Taliban militants but poverty, unemployment and government corruption as the main causes of war in their country, according to a report by a leading aid group released on Wednesday
3 comments
Suspect Arrested in Hunt for 'Night Stalker' Rapist
World  (tags: london, elder abuse, Rape victims, violence )

Lone
- 12 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Detectives hunting one of the most prolific sex offenders in British criminal history say they have made a "significant" arrest almost two decades after the serial rapist first struck
7 comments
Act By November 18th - President Obama, Please Discuss Darfur While in China
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, conflict, freedoms, government, HumanRights, humanrights, Refugees&Relief, Refugees&Relief, violence, war, Darfur, Sudan )

Gillian
- 13 days ago - thehungersite.com
We have an opportunity to make sure the genocide that continues in Darfur (a western province of Sudan) is top-of-mind during President Obama's upcoming trip to China. China is Sudan's largest trading partner and most important international backer.
13 comments
Honduras: Deal to Restore Zelaya Collapses
World  (tags: Honduras, referendum, democracy, u.s., usa, Obama, capitalism, media, dishonesty, lies, propaganda, imperialism, US imperialism, U.S. imperialism, neocolonialism, neo-colonialism, coup, coup d'etat, violence, military, Clinton, Zelaya, Micheletti )

Simon
- 14 days ago - greenleft.org.au
The accord (signed on October 30 to end the coup conflict) has failed, because coup leader Micheletti refuses to accept the accord's condition that democratically-elected President Manuel Zelaya be reinstated. The people of Honduras continue the struggle!
2 comments
Venezuela Destroys 32,000 Firearms to Fight Crime
World  (tags: Venezuela, revolution, democracy, socialism, capitalism, crime, guns, firearms, homicide, homicides, murder, murders, death, conflict, violence, politics, government, GoodNews, goodnews, HumanRights, humanrights, police reforms, law, security, peace )

Simon
- 14 days ago - venezuelanalysis.com
The guns were seized from prisoners, & people arrested for violent crimes. In polls, Venezuelans say crime/insecurity is the most serious issue affecting Venezuela. Govt stats show that homicides rose from 1999-2007, but with new reforms, are now dropping
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Obama Plans to Send 34,000 More Troops to Afghanistan
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Climate Change Will Lead to Civil Wars in Africa
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Afghans Say Poverty, Not Taliban, Main Cause of War
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