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Waad Ali is a Senior Economics and Neuroscience Student at the University of Toronto.
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- Warning signs of Genocide. We ignored these signs in Rwanda, HOW DARE we ignore them again in Darfur.
- Is the arrest and detention of Mikhail Khodorkovsky in Russia abhorrent to common sense, rule of law and any standard of decency?
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- India's plan to open chemical disaster site brings protest November 27, 2009BHOPAL, INDIA -- Twenty-five years after poisonous plumes of chemicals leaked from the Union Carbide factory here, survivors are protesting a government plan to open the site to the public.Rama Lakshmi
- Iraqis reach tentative deal on contested election legislation November 27, 2009BAGHDAD -- Iraq's factions pulled the country back from crisis Thursday, reaching a tentative compromise on contested legislation to organize elections next year and potentially avoiding a second veto that could have delayed the vote for months.Anthony Shadid and Nada Bakri
- Khmer Rouge member asks for acquittal on war crimes, torture charges November 27, 2009BANGKOK -- Kaing Khek Iev, who ran the Khmer Rouge's most notorious prison, unexpectedly asked judges in Phnom Penh on Friday to acquit him of charges of crimes against humanity, war crimes, murder and torture.Tim Johnston
- War crimes envoy has personal touch November 27, 2009UNITED NATIONS -- Stephen J. Rapp, the new U.S. ambassador at large for war crimes, knows what it feels like to be victimized.Colum Lynch
- Holiday in Afghanistan November 27, 2009GOLESTAN, AFGHANISTAN -- The Marine Corps Osprey, an unwieldy, gray contraption that flies like an airplane but lands like a helicopter, raced through the sky before it slowed to a hover and alighted several hundred yards from this tiny village.Greg Jaffe
- Iranian officials seize activist Shirin Ebadi's Peace Prize medal November 27, 2009TEHRAN -- Iranian authorities have confiscated the Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to Shirin Ebadi in 2003 for her work as a lawyer and human rights activist, a close associate of hers said Thursday.Thomas Erdbrink
- IAEA's Mohamed ElBaradei says Iran has brought nuclear probe to standstill November 27, 2009VIENNA -- The International Atomic Energy Agency probe of Iran's nuclear program is at a dead end because Tehran is not cooperating, the chief of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Thursday in an unusually blunt expression of frustration four days before he leaves office.George Jahn
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