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400 houses torched as ethnic tension brews up between Mizo & Brus

Ethnic tension has spiraled up in India’s North-Eastern state of Mizoram after a Mizo youth named Zarzokima, aged 18, was murdered by the by militants belonging to the Bru National Army. Since then suspected...

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created by Mritunjay | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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Amitjha

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25 dead in fresh clashes:Sudan

Thats the way it is, at least in case of Sudan. Every day 20-30 people die in clashes, and so called government does nothing, but ask for aid.In latest incident 25 people died in clashes in upper Nile zone of...

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created by Amitjha | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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End the farse, free doctors

Robert Templer, Asia program director of the International Crisis Group called government of Sri Lanka to alter course, provide a clear timetable to resettle the IDPs, and release the doctors. An estimated...

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created by sivakaran | 19 wks ago
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Barry Artiste

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Should America Close Its Door To Immigrants?

Boom! (shockwave, screeching, yells for my head), but do listen, first. Over the past few hundred years, America has grown by leaps and bounds via...

opinion by Mortal | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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'I asked them to find my husband, but no one dared to go outside'

" Dong Yuanyuan should be on honeymoon, sightseeing in Shanghai with her husband. But late last Sunday night, their bus stopped when a set of traffic lights in Urumqi turned red. A few seconds earlier and the...

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created by Babel-Fish | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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Yuliya Talmazan

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Ethnic Riots In China's XiaJiang Province: 156 People Dead

[UPDATE -- July 6, 2009] It was reported today that yesterday's riots have lead to 156 people dead and hundreds more injured. About 800 people are believed to have been arrested. " Chinese state media says...

created by Yuliya Talmazan | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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% change of Tamils in public services occupation from 1956-1970 | Photo 02

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Has Sri Lanka lost its mind?

I found this opinion piece from the Toronto Star very interesting, and posting it below."Sri Lanka's ethnic conundrumJun 30, 2009 04:30 AMMartin Regg Cohn ...

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opinion by sivakaran | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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Sri Lanka's forgotten displaced Muslims

Displaced in Sri Lanka dueto late ltte terror. " Sri Lanka's forgotten displaced Muslims By Swaminathan Natarajan ...

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created by sathyajith | 23 wks ago
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Ler Per Her refugee camp attacked by Burmese Army

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Ler Per Her refugee camp attacked by Burmese Army

In the mountainous jungles of the Karen State in eastern Burma, a small village of fragile bamboo huts sits poised on the idyllic banks of the Moei river at the border with Thailand. But the reality is far from...

created by enigmaimages | 24 wks ago
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Tamils fear bout of ethnic cleansing

As the powerful rebel group fighting for Tamils is now destroyed, tamils are now fearing of the ethnic cleansing. " In the wake of President Mahinda Rajapakse's declaration of...

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created by senthil5000 | 26 wks ago | updated 26 wks ago
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The Eight Stages of Genocide in Sri Lanka

Gregory H. Stanton, President of Genocide Watch explained genocide in below eight stages: 1) Classification 2) Symbolization 3) Dehumanaization 4) Organization 5) Polarization 6) Preparation 7) Extermination 8)...

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created by senthil5000 | 27 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago
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Why Black Media Houses Aren't Getting More Mainstream Advertisers

From my blog on Pamoja Media: "The excerpt below was published in a recent issue of Black Enterprise magazine and it speaks to the growing difficulty that black owned media companies have faced when presenting their offerings to mainstream advertisers. "“…the challenges...

opinion by beninmw | 42 wks ago
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9 Tamils arrested in Gampaha

"9 Tamils arrested in Gampaha [TamilNet, Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 20:24 GMT] Nine Tamil civilians were arrested in several cordon and search operations conducted in ten police divisions in the Gampaha district Tuesday. Nearly ten thousand residents were subjected to...

created by chaindavid | 42 wks ago
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'300,000 civilians at risk in Sri Lanka'

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Urgent Appeal for Immediate Medical Assistance & Medical Supplies

Civil sources from the rebel controlled northwest of Sri Lanka describe the aftermath of a Sri Lankan Army's multi barrel rocket & shell barrage on the densely populated area as a carnage with more than 300...

created by IRTAG Media | 44 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago
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Sri Lankan troops shell "safe zone" for civilians

Sri Lanka Army (SLA) unilaterally announced a "secure zone" for civilians on Wednesday 21-Jan 2009. However, in the early hours of Thursday 22-Jan 2009 the “secure zone” came under Multi Barrel Rocket...

created by IRTAG Media | 45 wks ago
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