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French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers a speech in Grenoble, French Alps, Friday, July 30, 2010.
Crime   France   Immigrants   Photos   Wikipedia: Nicolas Sarkozy   		 The Star 
France's Sarkozy cracks down on crime, immigrants
| GRENOBLE/PARIS (Reuters) - President Nicolas Sarkozy proposed tough measures on Friday to fight crime, delinquency and illegal immigration as he looks to shore up his support amid scandals and low r... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani)
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.
China   Law   Photos   Uighurs   Wikipedia: Uyghur people   		 The New York Times 
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
| BEIJING — Three men accused of “endangering state security” for their role in maintaining popular Uighur-language Web sites have been sentenced to prison terms of 3 to 10 years, ac... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.  The New York Times 
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
| NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly, oil. | These days, the contin... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Africa   Corruption   Photos   Politics   Resources  
With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010.  Asia Times 
US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
|      Jul 31, 2010 US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep | By Clifford McCoy | BANGKOK - Cambodia's first-ever multinational military exercise is part and parcel of intensifyi... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith)
Asia   Cambodia   Defence   Photos   US  
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Lebanese soldiers march in front of a portrait of slain former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, during a military parade as they celebrate the 62th anniversary of Lebanon's independence from France in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday Nov. 22, 2005. Lebanon celebrates its independence, first time without Syrian troops in 29 Asia Times
Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal
|      Jul 31, 2010 Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal | By Sami Moubayed | DAMASCUS - Saudi King Abdullah's landmark visit to Syria on Thursd... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Hezbollah   Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
President Barack Obama smiles after signing a supplemental spending bill at his desk in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 29, 2010. The Oklahoman
Obama signs bill aiding tribal police
  BY JIM MYERS - Tulsa World Oklahoman    Leave a comment | WASHINGTON — After an emotional introduction by a Sicangu Lakota woman who said her 1994 ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
India   Photos   Police   Washington   Wikipedia: Police  
Prison - jailed London Evening Standard
My only regret is not doing it sooner, says mother jailed for murdering disabled son
The mother jailed for life after killing her brain-damaged son to end his suffering today said she wished she had done it sooner. | Frances Inglis injected 22-year-old To... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Killing   Life   Mother   Photos   Wikipedia: Jailed  
Indian policemen patrol on a deserted street in Srinagar on 30, July 2010. Curfew has been imposed in the summer capital, Srinagar and its adjoining areas to foil 'Maisuma challo' march called by breakaway Hurriyat Conference (HC) to protest against the recent killings, detention of separatists leaders and hundreds of youths and other Human Rights (HR) violations allegedly by security forces in the Kashmir valley. Star Tribune
Paramilitary soldiers open fire on anti-India protesters in restive Kashmir, 2 wounded
| SRINAGAR, India - Clashes erupted again in Indian Kashmir's main city Friday after two men were wounded when paramilitary forces opened fire on a group of anti-India pr... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India   Kashmir   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia : Kashmir violence  
The Minister of State of Corporate Affairs and Minority Affairs, Salman Khurshid - India- Politics The Times Of India
Not surprised Satyam's Raju has retracted confession: Khurshid
NEW DELHI: Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday said that he is not surprised that B Ramalinga Raju has retracted his infamous January, 2009, confession o... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   India   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia : Salman Khurshid  
President Barack Obama walks back to the Oval Office of the White house in Washington, Friday, June 11, 2010, after his statement in the Rose Garden, on his small business jobs initiatives. He is followed by small business owners, from second from left, Prachee J. Devadas, President & CEO, Synergy Enterprises, Inc.; Bobby Pancake and Steve Wheat, franchisees of Buffalo Wild Wings. Tulsa World
Indian country crime targeted by new law Obama signed
WASHINGTON — After an emotional introduction by a Sicangu Lakota woman who said her 1994 rape was never prosecuted, President Barack Obama signed into law Thursday ... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Crime   India   Obama   Photos   Wikipedia: Crime  
Photographers take pictures of a page of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, website that depicts Mexican drug cartel leader Ignacio Coronel Villareal, aka Nacho Coronel, during a press conference in Mexico City, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Al Jazeera
Top Mexico drug lord 'killed'
| A top Mexican drug trafficker has been killed in a raid by state security forces, defence department officials have said. | Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel was reportedly kille... (photo: AP / Eduardo Verdugo)
Drug   Ignacio Coronel Villarreal   Mexico   Photos   Wikipedia: Ignacio Coronel Villarreal  
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Indian policemen patrol on a deserted street in Srinagar on 30, July 2010. Curfew has been imposed in the summer capital, Srinagar and its adjoining areas to foil 'Maisuma challo' march called by breakaway Hurriyat Conference (HC) to protest against the recent killings, detention of separatists leaders and hundreds of youths and other Human Rights (HR) violations allegedly by security forces in the Kashmir valley. Paramilitary soldiers open fire on anti-India protesters in restive Kashmir, 2 wounded Star Tribune
A member of a Romany association, Alice Januel, displays an official document which authorizes French Romanies to travel with their caravan, during a press conference with members of different French Roma associations in Saint Ouen north of Paris, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Sarkozy Toughens on Illegal Roma The New York Times
Confessed French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, center, who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison, arrives for a court hearing in Katmandu, Nepal, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. Sobhraj was convicted by a Katmandu district court in 2004 on charges of killing a Canadian tourist in Katmandu in 1975 Team Sobhraj awaits verdict with hope and fear The Times Of India
Sahara desert, Egypt. As Deaths in Desert Soar, an Arizona Morgue Grows Crowded The New York Times
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Skulls from those buried at the killing fields of Choeung Ek are arranged at a memorial Sunday, March 13, 2005, on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. On Monday, Feb. 4, 2008, Nuon Chea, the Khmer Rouge's second in command behind Pol Pot, will go before the U.N.-backed genocide tribunal for the first time. Legacy of the killing fields Irish Times
Former UN weapons inspector Hans Blix arrives to give evidence at the Iraq War Inquiry in London, Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Hans Blix told Tony Blair before Iraq invasion that he would not find any WMD The Daily Mail
In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kaing Guek Eav, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, right, sits in the courtroom of the U.N.-backed tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. Both sides in the genocide trial wrap up their cases on Friday amid allegations by prosecutors that the former school teacher's admissions of guilt are insincere. Case 001 Inquirer
**FILE** In this Dec. 3, 2007, file photo, is shown Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, a former Khmer Rouge prison chief, sits in the court room during a hearing at the UN-backed genocide tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Anger at Khmer Rouge executioner Kaing Guek Eav's sentence The Australian
Technology Crimes
Automated Teller Machine Bunker-busting ATM attacks show security holes The Times Of India
rookotha wonder baby in cyber world Cyber Mastermind Arrested, Questioned in Slovenia The New York Times
Facebook - Social Networking Facebook account gives away suspect in killing of Cdn man in Philippines Breitbart
Facebook - Social Networking Facebook helps Philippine cops nab murder suspect PhysOrg
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