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For many in the village of Mondul 3 in Siem Reap Cambodia poverty is a way of life, for Sov Soparath this poverty ended in tragedy. Sov and friends caught and ate brown frogs after a heavy rain, 2 hours later...
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On April 28, 2004, the first photographs depicting torture of detainees by U.S. military personnel in Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison emerged, sparking international outrage.
In today’s featured video - a clip from Errol Morris’ documentary...
On January 24, 2009 at 2am, mixed forces surrounded Dey Krahorm - the community with the longest, resistance to unlawful eviction. Just after 6am, more than 250 armed forces and 300 breakers attacked the villagers in a brutal show of force, despite...
Palestinian journalist and media activist Laila el Haddid was detained sixteen hours ago at Cairo International Airport en route to her native Gaza.
Using Twitter and Cairo Airport’s free wirless internet, Mrs. Haddid has made her experience...
The U.S. State department is warning people traveling to mexico about the potential dangers as the violence along the border increases. In some cases clashes between police and cartels resemble small scale combat.
Richard Brodett maintains he was abducted, mauled and verbally abused by PDEA agents during the buy-bust operation last year. Brodett recounted how he was allegedly manhandled by PDEA operatives including one agent who hit him with a rifle-butt.
Dozens of Los Angeles detectives from the LAPD spent weeks going through what was described as a poorly maintained jumble of untested DNA evidence kits going back over ten years in L.A. evidence storage areas. In all, they found DNA evidence (semen,...
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On Thursday, February 5 a service was held to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the last death that resulted from an attempt to cross the Berlin Wall.
Karin Gueffroy, the mother of Chris Gueffroy, lit a candle in his honor at a commemorative...
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On January 28 the Serpukhov Children’s Hospital in Serpukhov Russia was the scene of a gruesome rat attack. At around 4 p.m. nurses heard 1-year-old Anastasia cry out, and as they ran to her aid they saw a large rat jump from her bed. While the...
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An asylum hearing was held in the German city of Karlsruhe on Thursday for a U.S. soldier who went AWOL In the spring of 2007 after he was ordered to redeploy to Iraq for a second tour. 31-year old André Lawrence Shepherd decided that he could not...
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