ANIMAL WELFARE GROUPS CONDEMN FAROESE PILOT WHALE HUNT “The Faroese Government is ignoring the terrifying health warnings of its own Chief Medical Officer. Allowing around 85 tonnes of toxic meat and blubber...
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Fisheries, Not Whales, To Blame For Shortage Of FishHarpoon on the bow of a whale hunting ship. The Humane Society International, WWF and the Lenfest Ocean Program have presented three new reports debunking the...
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" The US army officer convicted for his part in the notorious My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War has offered his first public apology, a US report says. "There is not a day that goes by that I do not feel...
Story of the Victims, coming from their own mouths, reported by the BBC. Some sections of the so-called "international Community" keep refusing to listen to anything that the Sri Lankan people have got to say....
" Lobby group Human Rights Watch has accused Zimbabwe's army of using forced labour, including children, to mine diamonds in the east of the country. Local villagers who do not co-operate with the military are...
Animal organization PETA has launched their 'Olympic Shame 2010' website to help bring awareness to and an end to the Canadian seal slaughter that takes place every year. "All eyes are on Canada as it prepares to host the 2010 Winter Olympics. This extra attention will bring...
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A Tiananmen Square vigil has been held in Hong Kong, the only part of China to commemorate the event that happened 20 years ago today. About 150,000 people assembled in Victoria Park for the event, at which one of...
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The Tank Man in Tiananmen Square, as he is simply known, has become the ultimate symbol of a peacful protest in Tiananmen 20 years ago. A lone Chinese man, carrying two plastic shopping bags, wearing a simple white...
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Today, at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, Tibetans and Burmese refugees marked 20th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre to show solidarity with the Chinese people who are longing for freedom and democracy in China.
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Over the last two decades, China has materialistically developed far beyond their expectations. The national growth rate meritoriously pounded on a high note of 10 digits. It is primarily due to the economic liberalization formula, which Premier Deng had adopted, but Zhou...
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Hong Kong's former church leader spoke about the upcoming 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests and during a press conference on Monday. " Cardinal Joseph Zen said he wanted an official inquiry into what happened so future generations could tell the...
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Sri Lanka being guilty of war crimes managed to get majority of countries to block the probe at the UN. For those countries the massacres, shelling on hospitals, concentration camps are all considered as...
April 16th 2009 marks the two year anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre, and the school is getting ready for a day of remembrance. It was two years ago that Seung-Hui Cho went on a shooting rampage through the university, killing 32 people and then himself in the worst...
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"Powers have to repent for what they are doing" said Dr. Vickrmabahu Karunaratne, general secretary of the NSSP and the president of the Left Front in Sri Lanka, in his article. His voiced the reality of Tamils...
Village massacres by the LTTE was a common phenomenon in Sri Lanka for decades, and this is why they are called the deadliest "Terrorists" in the world and not "Rebels" by the FBI. Well, does the world still wonder...