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Wed 28 Jul 2010
Hydropower dam on Mekong River threatens giant fish
| Bangkok - Laos' plan to build a hydropower dam on the Mekong River threatens the survival of four giant fish species including a freshwater stingray that can weigh up to 600 kilogr... (photo: Creative Commons / Roland zh)
Fish Hydropower Laos Photos River |
Inquirer
Wed 28 Jul 2010
Case 001
| LAST MONDAY a United Nations-backed court sentenced Kang Guek Eav to 35 years imprisonment for his role in running a Cambodian death camp from 1975 to 1979. Duch signed execution orders and was phys... (photo: AP / Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia)
Cambodia Photos Torture UN Wikipedia: Kang Kek Iew |
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Herald Tribune
Tue 27 Jul 2010
In Cuba, Revolution Day Without Castro at Podium
| SANTA CLARA, Cuba — Raúl Castro is known among Cubans as a pragmatist, not an orator. But the Cuban president surprised even those accustomed to his reticen... (photo: AP / Adalberto Roque, Pool)
Castro Cuba Photos Revolution |
Herald Tribune
Tue 27 Jul 2010
British PM visits Turkey
| ANKARA, Turkey - British Prime Minister David Cameron said Tuesday the world needs Turkey's help in pushing Iran to address international concerns about its suspected n... (photo: Creative Commons / CMEC)
Cameron Minister Photos Politics wikipedia : David Cameron |
The Independent
Tue 27 Jul 2010
16,000 deaths, 19 years in jail - fury greets sentence for Pol Pot's executioner
| It was 9.53am when the curtain in front of the glass-enclosed court chamber finally swept back. When it did, it revealed Kaing Guek Eav, once head of the Khmer Rouge's ... (photo: AP / Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia)
Jail Khmer Photos UN Wikipedia: Kang Kek Iew |
Wall Street Journal
Tue 27 Jul 2010
Khmer Rouge Victims Assail 'Duch' Sentence
By PATRICK BARTA | Reuters | A woman wearing an entry pass to the court near Phnom Penh waits to attend Monday's announcement of the verdict on former Khmer Rouge command... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith)
Cambodia Khmer Rouge Photos UN Wikipedia: Kang Kek Iew |
Asia Times
Tue 27 Jul 2010
ASEAN, Myanmar agree to disagree
| Jul 27, 2010 ASEAN, Myanmar agree to disagree | By Larry Jagan | HANOI - Myanmar Foreign Minister Nyan Win left last week's Association of Sout... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E)
ASEAN Democracy Myanmar Photos Wikipedia: ASEAN |
The Australian
Tue 27 Jul 2010
Anger at Khmer Rouge executioner Kaing Guek Eav's sentence
| AFTER three decades waiting for justice, Cambodians yesterday greeted the first conviction of a senior Khmer Rouge figure, Kaing Guek Eav, with tears and sighs of relie... (photo: AP / Heng SInith, FILE)
Cambodia Justice Khmer Rouge Photos Wikipedia: Kang Kek Iew |
The New York Times
Tue 27 Jul 2010
Khmer Rouge Figure Is Found Guilty of War Crimes
| PHNOM PENH , Cambodia — A United Nations-backed court found the commandant of the central Khmer Rouge prison and torture house guilty on Monday of war crimes and ... (photo: AP)
Cambodia Khmer Rouge Photos UN Wikipedia: Kang Kek Iew |