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Here's How Russia Is Strong-Arming Crimea's Tatars Into Supporting Annexation
The Tragic, Mostly Forgotten Story of the Other Ethnic Group Slaughtered in Rwanda
Does Amy Chua Understand China?
These 70 Year-Old Nazi Hunters Just Took on France's Most Hated Comedian -- and Won
The Amazing, Inspiring, Tactless Ways Twitter Reacted to #Mandela's Death
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Here's How Russia Is Strong-Arming Crimea's Tatars Into Supporting Annexation
Just days before the 70th anniversary of Stalin's decision to exile Crimea's Tatars, Russian authorities on the recently annexed peninsula are threatening to once more crack down on the ethnic minority. In a videotaped screaming match posted to...
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Tue, May 05 2014 5:05 PM
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The Tragic, Mostly Forgotten Story of the Other Ethnic Group Slaughtered in Rwanda
Twenty years after the Rwandan genocide, the general summary of the event is well known: Extremist Hutus slaughtered Tutsis wherever they found them, and some 800,000 people died. A clause is often added to this basic outline, noting that moderate Hutus...
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Mon, Apr 04 2014 11:46 AM
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Does Amy Chua Understand China?
The Triple Package , the book released Feb. 4 by "Tiger Mom" author and provocateur Amy Chua and her husband, constitutional law expert and novelist Jed Rubenfeld, is unsurprisingly controversial. The authors, both professors at Yale Law School...
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Tue, Feb 02 2014 5:26 AM
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These 70 Year-Old Nazi Hunters Just Took on France's Most Hated Comedian -- and Won
It looks like Europe's most famous Nazi-hunting family is back at it again, and this time, they're going after a different kind of opponent: the controversial French-Cameroonian comedian Dieudonné Mbala-Mbala, who most recently made headlines...
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Tue, Jan 01 2014 2:11 PM
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The Amazing, Inspiring, Tactless Ways Twitter Reacted to #Mandela's Death
South African President Jacob Zuma announced on Thursday night the death of Nelson Mandela. He was 95. "Our nation has lost its greatest son," Zuma said in announcing Mandela's death on South African television. The iconic leader of the...
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Thu, Dec 12 2013 3:03 PM
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Chinese Officials Ask Muslim Women to Unveil in the Name of Beauty
In the Chinese region of Xinjiang, home to a large population of the country's Muslim Uighur minority, government workers are encouraging women to cast off their headscarves in the name of good looks. Called "Project Beauty," the government...
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Tue, Nov 11 2013 2:28 PM
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What the Russian Cossacks Have Against Little Girls in Hijabs
In Russia, big scary men with mustaches and sabers are feeling threatened by little girls wearing religious headwear. Local Cossack leaders in the city of Rostov in southern Russia were not happy with a local "fashion week," where one of the...
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Mon, Nov 11 2013 9:16 AM
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How does America's suicide rate compare globally?
The suicide rate among Americans ages 35 to 64 rose by roughly 28 percent between 1999 and 2010, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Friday , up from 13.7 to 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people (the suicide rate is much...
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Fri, May 05 2013 3:40 PM
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South Sudanese 'returnees' leave Israel
The first plane carrying South Sudanese "returnees" out of Israel arrived in Juba, South Sudan, on June 19. Amidst escalating tensions over African migration to Israel, Israeli interior minister Eli Yishai described the eventual "return...
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Tue, Jun 06 2012 10:10 PM
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Genetic testing of far-right Hungarian politician provokes an uproar
If you think running for office in the United States is rigorous, then you haven't met Hungary's far-right Jobbik party. After the April 2010 legislative elections that handed the extremist group 47 seats in the national assembly -- and before...
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Fri, Jun 06 2012 8:50 AM
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Norwegian-French Eva Joly to run for president in France
The latest candidate to jump into the 2012 French presidential race has quite a background - once a beauty queen and au pair, later a muckraking prosecutor, and now a member of the European Parliament for the Green-Europe Ecology party. But the most striking...
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Wed, Jul 07 2011 8:17 AM
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Dutch slaughter ban sparks Jewish and Muslim outrage
Just one week after the acquittal of fiery far-right politican Geert Wilders , the Dutch parliament struck another blow against multiculturalism in the Netherlands yesterday with the passage of a bill banning ritual animal slaughter . The bill requires...
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Wed, Jun 06 2011 11:46 AM
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Did a U.S. ambassador accuse Sri Lanka's president of war crimes? - By Charles Homans
Are we surprised to learn, via WikiLeaks, that American diplomats in Colombo blame Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his top officials for the massacre of tens of thousands (by most estimates) of Tamil civilians during the final months of Sri...
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Wed, Dec 12 2010 11:30 AM
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Vaseline launches "skin-lightening" Facebook app in India
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Want to have a lighter complexion in your Facebook profile picture? Now, there's an app for that, too! Vaseline India has recently launched a new Facebook application which...
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Fri, Jul 07 2010 1:36 PM
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Survey Charts Darfur Opinion for First Time - By Bec Hamilton
Those most affected by the crisis say they want Sudan's President Omar Hassan al Bashir prosecuted, are skeptical of chances for peace, and insist on reparations for crimes. Read More...
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Wed, Jul 07 2010 4:08 PM
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