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Dancing Boys of Afghanistan
World  (tags: dancing boys, abused children, transvestism, Afghanistan, Taliban, tradition, northern Afghanistan, male dancers )

BMutiny
- 1 day ago - guardian.co.uk
It was an ancient tradition banned by the Taliban but now it's back: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad reports from northern Afghanistan on the hiring out of young male dancers by older men
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"Criminalize War. We Will Make War A Crime" [4 Videos]
World  (tags: war, politics, government, humanrights, conflict, crime )

Janet
- 1 day ago - globalresearch.ca
Keynote address of HE Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad 4th Prime Minister of Malaysia at the War Crimes Conference & Exhibition that took place at the Putra World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia on 28th October 2009. Compelling speech... Please Watch!
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Is the New EU President a Good Choice?
World  (tags: Herman van Rompuy, EU President, Politics, Worldnews )

Alisa
- 23 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
EU leaders have chosen the Belgian Prime Minister, Herman van Rompuy, as their new President. Is he the best person for the job?
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Peruvian Gang Killed People To Sell Their Fat Say Police
World  (tags: crime, death, corruption, terrorism, society, news, violence )

Elena
- 14 hours ago - medicalnewstoday.com
Police in Peru have arrested four people, three men and a woman, whom they allege are members of a gang suspected of killing up to 60 people in order to extract their body fat to sell for thousands of dollars a litre to foreign markets to make cosmetics
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Afghanistan Is World's Most Dangerous Place to Be Born in : UN
World  (tags: children, afghanistan, dangerous, infant mortality, unicef )

Naoko
- 14 hours ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Afghanistan is the most dangerous place in the wolrd for a child to be born, The UN has said. It is especially dangerous for girls, the UNICEF said on Thursday in launching its annual report : The State of the World Children, an online news agancy
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Wierd Tradition Against Modern Changes Tribal Leaders Advice
World  (tags: Native Americans, interesting, humans )

Bernadett
- 13 hours ago - buffalopost.net
www.buffalopost.net/p=4388 eldler die and things change they want to the langauage also
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Fareed Zakaria, Host of "Fareed Zakaria GPS" on CNN, Says the U.S. Needs China to Help Solve Global Problems. But It's Difficult
World  (tags: China, Singapore, Japan.Japan, obama )

Mamabear
- 13 hours ago - cnn.com
Fareed Zakaria, host of "Fareed Zakaria GPS" on CNN, says the U.S. needs China to help solve global problems. But it's difficult to tell whether President Obama got that message across during his visit, Zakaria writes. FULL STORY
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Russian Priest and Muslim Critic, Daniil Sysoyev, Assassinated in Church
World  (tags: assassination, priest, Russia )

Birdie
- 8 hours ago - timesonline.co.uk
"They've threatened to cut my head off 14 times," the priest told Komsomolskaya Pravda, adding that the Federal Security Service had contacted him last year after uncovering a plot to murder him.
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UN Vote: Australia Backs Israeli War Crimes
World  (tags: Palestine, Israel, colonialism, imperialism, u.s., usa, Australia, UnitedNations, unitednations, UN, U.N., Goldstone Report, Goldstone Commission, war crimes, warcrimes, war crime, oppression, occupation, massacre, murder, war, military, cover-up )

Simon
- 4 hours ago - greenleft.org.au
SHAME: Australia & the USA were among 18 countries that voted AGAINST the U.N. Goldstone report into Israel's war on Gaza. Over 1400 Palestinians & 13 Israelis (including 10 soldiers), were killed in the massacre. The report showed most were civilians.
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Sri Lanka: Australian Complicity in Genocide
World  (tags: Sri Lanka, Sinhalese, Tamil, Tamils, HumanRights, humanrights, conflict, asia, Australia, government, capitalism, racism, abuse, politics, corruption, freedoms, disease, hunger, internment camps, concentration camps, death camps, genocide, holocaust )

Simon
- 3 hours ago - greenleft.org.au
Sri Lanka's war against the Tamil people has not ended. 250,000 Tamil people face nightmare conditions detained behind barbed wire in violation of international law, in concentration camps where they are killed, or subjected to torture, rape, disease, etc
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Arab Rock-Throwing a Daily Problem
World  (tags: Arab Stone Throwing, israel )

Birdie
- 7 hours ago - jpost.com
"It happens multiple times a day," said another city resident, who asked to remain unnamed. "They're targeting private cars, Public Transportation (Egged) buses and private transport vans that are usually taking kids to and from school.
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Wrong Turn
World  (tags: news, interesting, humans, world, best )

Stuart
- 16 hours ago - newsflavor.com
Man takes wrong turn and ends up 600km away
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Venezuela Declares Commitment to Peace & Dialogue, Prepares Defense of Natural Resources
World  (tags: Latin America, democracy, Venezuela, socialism, capitalism, Colombia, usa, dishonesty, propaganda, u.s., troops, military, bases, military bases, U.S. bases, US bases, imperialism, US imperialism, U.S. imperialism, neocolonialism, Neo-colonialism )

Simon
- 2 hours ago - venezuelanalysis.com
Communications Minister Blanca Eekhout said the U.S. seeks to provoke a war between Colombia & Venezuela to disrupt the current process of economic & political unity by Venezuela & other independent govts. 1,000s marched against US-Colombia military deal.
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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
- 2 hours 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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Economic Crisis Is Getting Bloody -- Violent Deaths Are Now Following Evictions, Foreclosures and Job Losses
World  (tags: economic crisis )

Ellyn
- 1 hour ago - alternet.org
As a result of the inattention, and despite ever rosier economic predictions and a surging stock market, the body count from the economic crisis is destined only to grow in the weeks and months ahead.
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Saj P's Zero Friction Marketing Reviewed
World  (tags: best, interesting, blog )

Eric
- 1 hour ago - commissionpayloadbonuses.com
Click on the link to go directly to the Commission Payload Bonus and Main Site: Go to commission payload here Let’s face it; the Internet marketing (IM) world – and the pros – who inhabit it – can sometimes seem like a s...
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Truth Behind - PETA
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', government, ethics )

Madan
- 1 hour ago - care2.com
People should not against animals but all shops and traders of animal rights movements be exposed, public must know the truth behind these paid agencies / agents / thoughts.Control on Animal abused / cruelty is not their work, earning bread, vested agenda
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Peruvian Gang Allegedly Killed for Human Fat for Cosmetics -
World  (tags: crime, murder, black market, peru, body parts )

David
- 4 hours ago - content.usatoday.com
Why didn't they just get it from a liposuction clinic?
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Dr SinghâEUR(TM)s Visit to Washington
World  (tags: US- India -world )

Naresh
- 54 minutes ago - thaindian.com
Dr Singh visit to Washington is seen in the global order as an important step for the two democracy to play important role in Asian and worlds environmental and food crisis.Two leaders are to take stock of matter sepcail attention to Indian subcontinent
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