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Sri Lanka's Democratic Dictatorship

The democratically elected 'dictatorial' government of Sri Lanka fears media the most - The Island Online. I provide the full text of the article below: "What do democratically elected ‘dictatorial’ governments of Sri Lanka fear most- THE MEDIA! If that is not so, why...

Nepal vows to probe royal massacre

Nepal’s Maoist government Thursday pledged a fresh probe into the midnight massacre in the royal palace nearly eight years ago in which the then king Birendra and his entire family were killed. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda Thursday inaugurated the...

Sri Lanka -High Court reissues warrants on Prabha and Pottu Amman

" The Colombo High Court yesterday (26 ) reissued an arrest warrants for LTTE leader, Velupillai Prabhakaran, head of LTTE intelligence wing Pottu Amman and two other senior members of the outfit in connection with the assassination of former foreign minister of...

Senior Hezbollah man dies in 'unclear circumstances' or... assassinated

Qatari newspaper 'Al Arab' says senior Hezbollah figure killed in southern Lebanon Monday. Here is the news as published by 'Al Arab' (translated from Arabic By Google, not first class translation):  ...

Mohamed Suleiman in charge of the Syrian nuclear program assassinated

News without Opinion. YNET in his today (August 4, 2008) hebrew edition claims that Mohamed Suleiman was in charge of the Syrian nuclear program, see here.   "Mohammed Suleiman, a top military...

Pakistan honors slain Bhutto on 55th birthday

Pakistan - Pakistani officials commemorated Benazir Bhutto's birthday Saturday with plans to rename an airport after the slain former prime minister, build a monument on the site of her assassination and grant clemency to thousands of death row inmates. Prime Minister Yousuf...

Clinton apologizes for Kennedy Assassination remark

Clinton apologizes for Bobby Kennedy remark; Read a transcript of the discussionClinton issued a statement about her comments.“Earlier today I was discussing the Democratic primary history and in thecourse of...

Hillary Staying in Because Obama Could Get Assassinated

Oh... my... God! " Hillary Clinton today brought up the assassination of Sen. Robert Kennedy while defending her decision to stay in the race against Barack Obama. "My husband did not wrap up the nomination in...

Top police killed in Mexican assassination wave

One of Mexico City's anti-kidnapping commander was assassinated earlier today, which makes him the fourth top police authority to be killed in 10 days."One day after acting federal police chief Edgar Millan was...

Gunmen Kill Chief of Mexico’s Police

Mexico's police chief Edgar Millán Gómez has been assassinated. NowPublic will continue to follow this story, please post your comments, photos, and video responses below.  "MEXICO CITY — Gunmen assassinated the acting chief of Mexico’s federal police early...

No Kites Fly: Basant Canceled

Basant, Pakistan's famous kite-flying festival, will not be taking place this year due to increased political violence. "The Basant festival brings a springtime buzz to eastern Pakistan and its regional capital,...

Martin Luther King Jr. honoured on anniversary of assassination

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. will be honoured today, on the 40th anniversary of his assassination, all across the world. Everyone from presidential candidates, civil rights leaders, labour activists and citizens...

Do not broadcast critical Islam movie, says Dutch foreign minister

"Verhagen said the movie might "endanger the lives of Dutch nationals" worldwide and harm Dutch business in Muslim countries."I am very concerned about the wellbeing of Dutch nationals abroad," Verhagen was quoted as saying by DPA, speaking in a Dutch current affairs...

Poll: Pakistanis turn against bin Laden

"By STEPHEN GRAHAM, Associated Press Writer Sun Feb 10, 5:33 AM ET ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Sympathy for al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden and the Taliban has dropped sharply in Pakistan amid a wave of deadly violence, according to the results of a recent opinion poll. The survey,...

Illegitimate son of JFK in Vancouver?

According to the rumours, his name is Jack, he's tall and good looking, and Vanity Fair's trying to prove his identity before writing about him.  Seems reasonable."February 7, 2008 -- IS SEN. Ted Kennedy...

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