Tag: borders
McCain reaches out to Latinos for votes
"John McCain is in a delicate political position.The presumptive Republican presidential nominee is hoping to appeal to increasingly influential Hispanic electorates in California, New Mexico, Nevada, Colorado and other Western states while reassuring law-and-order...
Reporters Without Borders demonstrates in Olympia...
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China - Olympic Games
24 March 2008
"Reporters Without Borders demonstrates in Olympia at start of Olympic torch relay to Beijing
Three Reporters Without Borders representatives, including secretary-general Robert Ménard,...
TNI still has no plan to reinforce troops in RI- ...
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian military (TNI) still has no plan to reinforce its personnel stationed near the Indonesia-Timor Leste borders following the shooting early Monday of President Jose Ramos-Horta, a spokesman said."The decision on whether or not to reinforce...
Nominating McCain, GOP is Desperate
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Nominating McCain is the gesture of a desperate party.
Republicans are so shell-shocked and demoralized by the success of the Bush Derangement Syndrome, they think they can fool the voters by nominating an open-borders, anti-tax cut, anti-free speech, global-warming...
Myanmar arrests blogger
Myanmar blogger, Nay Myo Latt has been arrested by the government after a critical posting about political freedoms (or lack thereof) in his country."Despite international condemnation and pressure following the...
After Iraq- a glimpse of a possible MidEast future
"A report from the new Middle East—and a glimpse of its possible future
by Jeffrey Goldberg, Atlantic Monthly, Jan-Feb 2008Not long ago, in a decrepit prison in Iraqi Kurdistan, a senior interrogator with the Kurdish intelligence service decided, for my entertainment and...
Indonesia, Vietnam, Palau to begin new round of m...
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia will begin a new round of maritime
borders talks with Vietnam and Palau this year, Foreign Minister Hassan
Wirajuda said on Monday.
"Periodic maritime borders talks with countries bordering Indonesia are
still going on," he said in an annual...
Today Eastern Europe Wakes to No Borders
It’s official. As of this morning you can now drive from the Russian border in Estonia to the Atlantic beaches of Portugal, across 24 countries, without passing through a single border crossing. As of midnight, the...
Local reporter shot dead in Northern Mexico
"A local reporter, who covered agriculture and occasionally crime in the western Mexican state of Michoacán, was shot dead on Saturday night.
Gerardo Israel García Pimentel, who wrote for the daily La Opinión de...
Dairy Farmers & Oil Barons: White Gold vs Black G...
North American Dairy Farmers control the worlds thirst for "White Gold" and the Oil Barons control the worlds thirst for "Black Gold" speaks volumes over the disparity between the two in terms of Global markets...
Mexico: Supreme Court Decides Journalist's Rights...
"Supreme Court Decides Cacho’s Rights Not Violated Enough
November 30, 2007 · No Comments
A screen shot from the film The fight for press freedom in Mexico was dealt a serious blow this week after the country’s...
Mexican Supreme Court Finds Govenor Guilty of Vio...
"Supreme Court Finds Govenor Guilty of Violating Journalist’s Rights
November 28, 2007 · No Comments
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho Ribeiro, herself a victim of human rights abuses, listens to the tale of the...
Press Freedom Report Paints Grim Picture for Lati...
"Press Freedom Report Paints Grim Picture for Latin America
November 22, 2007 · No Comments
Journalists in Latin America continue to be the victims of murders, threats and harassment when investigating sensitive subjects such as corruption and drug trafficking, according to...
Turkey Demands American Military Intervention
"This is a fine mess. First Turkey was so miffed over the now-tabled Congressional "Turkish genocide" resolutionthat its ambassador flounced back home.
Now Turkey is demanding that the U.S.take military action against Kurdish fighters on Turkey's borders: or else. From...
One Year On, Supporters of Dead Journalist Oppose...
A year on from the shooting of journalist Brad Will in Mexico, Oaxaca no one has been brought to justice for his death."One Year On, Supporters of Dead Journalist Oppose U.S Drugs Cash Proposal
October 27th, 2007 ·...
