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Original Technorati articles tagged “refugees”

• in Travel
  Gorillaland by Greg Cummings
  a compelling and terrifying trip through the heart of Africa
  by wesaidgotravel / on Sep 13, 2012
• in Politics
  Syria: When will the Violence End?
  Recently, the Syrian government has harshly cracked down on protests within the country, committing many violent atrocities along the way. When and how will this stop?
  by mgregory85 / on Jun 15, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “refugees”

 

• Syria crisis: battle for Qusair – live updates

  
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  The Syrian army claims to have seized the strategic town of Qusair after reports that Hezbollah fighters helped it attack rebel positions Matthew Weaver Guardian readers
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• China investigates North Korea boat hijack claim

  
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  Chinese authorities were on Sunday investigating claims that unidentified North Koreans hijacked a Chinese fishing boat, kidnapping 16 sailors and demanding a ransom, local media and an official said. Armed North Koreans on May 6 hijacked the boat and escorted it towards North Korea while it was sailing in waters ...
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• Palestinian alleged terror-funders arrested in Maryland

  
  Refugee Resettlement Watch — Authority: 575
  Editors note:   This is cross-posted from my other blog, Potomac Tea Party Report .  We don’t know how these Palestinians got into the US (the mainstream media is rarely curious about that), but readers here at RRW should know that we (US State Department and refugee contractors) are now taking some Palestinian ...
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• Lottery official: 1 winning ticket sold in US for record Powerball jackpot of more than $590M

  
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  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery official: 1 winning ticket sold in US for record Powerball jackpot of more than $590M. Read more: Lottery official: 1 winning ticket sold in US for record Powerball jackpot of more than $590M
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• Infographic: Breast cancer in Hong Kong

  
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  Angelina Jolie recently revealed that due to her defective gene BRCA1, she has undergone a preventive double mastectomy to reduce the risk of getting breast cancer from 87 per cent to 5 per cent. In Hong Kong, breast cancer is the most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer deaths among women. Here we ...
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• China earmarks billions for internal security, ‘stability maintenance’

  
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  Mannequins in riot gear, armoured cars and drones line a police equipment and “anti-terrorism technology” trade fair in Beijing. The ruling Communist Party spends vast sums on ensuring order – more even than on its military. View original post here: China earmarks billions for internal security, ‘stability ...
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• Syria’s Assad says peace talks are ‘unrealistic’, will not resign

  
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  Speaking in Syria with the newspaper Clarin, Assad said he was doubtful that mediation the United States and Russia have proposed could settle a deadly conflict that has convulsed the country for two years. Link: Syria’s Assad says peace talks are ‘unrealistic’, will not resign
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• Scores injured after ‘elderly man’ drives car into crowd at US parade

  
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  Washington County director of emergency management Pokey Harris said no fatalities had been reported but about 50 to 60 people are injured. Read the original here: Scores injured after ‘elderly man’ drives car into crowd at US parade
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• Tensions Rise Between Syrian Refugees, Turks

  
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  Tension between Syrian refugees and Turks has steadily increased in recent months, creating political headaches and new social stresses for the Turkish government. WSJ.com: World News
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• Turkish deputy PM: 9 people detained in connection with blasts near Syrian border

  
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  REYHANLI, Turkey (AP) — Turkish deputy PM: 9 people detained in connection with blasts near Syrian border. Originally posted here: Turkish deputy PM: 9 people detained in connection with blasts near Syrian border
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• Tarantino’s Django Unchained back in mainland China theatres

  
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  A toned-down version of the film, with less violence and gore, was approved by censors in March, but it was abruptly axed on its scheduled April 10 opening day due to “technical reasons”. See the original post: Tarantino’s Django Unchained back in mainland China theatres
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• Japan ruling party executive to keep visiting war shrine

  
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  The policy chief of Japan’s ruling party vowed on Sunday to keep paying homage at a controversial war shrine despite anger and diplomatic protests by China and South Korea. Nearly 170 Japanese lawmakers made a pilgrimage last month to the Yasukuni Shrine, a flashpoint in a bitter dispute between Japan and Asian ...
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• Nine arrested in connection to deadly bombings in Turkey

  
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  46 reported dead and 50 still hospitalized from Saturday blasts; Turkish officials blame Syrian intelligence for attacks; Syria denies allegations REYHANLI, Turkey — Turkey’s interior minister says authorities have detained nine people in connection with the car bomb attacks that killed 46 people in a Turkish town ...
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• Astronauts repair ammonia leak on emergency spacewalk

  
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  But the following weeks will be the test. Authorities have said the International Space Station’s six-member crew was not in danger from the leak. Here is the original post: Astronauts repair ammonia leak on emergency spacewalk
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• Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif declares victory in historic poll

  
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  The results, which need to be officially confirmed, indicated Sharif’s party has an overwhelming lead but would fall short of winning a majority of the 272 directly elected national assembly seats. See more here: Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif declares victory in historic poll
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• Refugees face uncertain future as Burma opens

  
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  MAE LA REFUGEE CAMP, Thailand (AP) — Since the day she was born, 20-year-old Naw Lawnadoo has known almost nothing of the world beyond the fence and guard posts that hem her in with 45,000 others — ethnic minorities from Burma/Myanmar and those like her who were born and raised in the Mae La refugee camp in ...
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• Barcelona wins 22nd Spanish league title

  
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  MADRID (AP) — Barcelona wins 22nd Spanish league title. Read more here: Barcelona wins 22nd Spanish league title
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• Palestinians in Syria Killed, Injured, Displaced Arabs, Human Rights Organizations, Media Yawn

  
  Middle East and Terrorism — Authority: 157
  by Khaled Abu ToamehIt is not only the Arabs and the Palestinian governments who are turning a blind eye to the mass displacement of Palestinians. Human rights organizations and the mainstream media in the West are also ignoring the plight of the Palestinians. This is, after all, a story that lacks an anti-Israel ...
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• Car Bombings Kill Dozens in Center of Turkish Town Near the Syrian Border

  
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  Officials with Turkey’s government, which has backed the Syrian rebels, said the attackers belonged to a group linked to intelligence services in Syria.        
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• Wigan beats Manchester City 1-0 to win FA Cup final

  
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  LONDON (AP) — Wigan beats Manchester City 1-0 to win FA Cup final. Here is the original post: Wigan beats Manchester City 1-0 to win FA Cup final
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