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IPS Inter Press Service - Latin America - Aug 11, 2008
MEXICO CITY, Aug 11 (IPS) - Indignation over the lack of public security in Mexico, fuelled by the kidnapping and murder of the teenage son of a well-known businessman, apparently by police officers, prompted the …
IPS Inter Press Service - Aug 11, 2008
PRAGUE, Aug 11 (IPS) - As war breaks out in Georgia, the geopolitical struggle between the U.S. and Russia becomes more violent and closer to Russia's border than ever.
IPS Inter Press Service - Corruption - Aug 11, 2008
SAN SALVADOR, Aug 11 (IPS) - Increasingly tough "zero tolerance" laws have been the government’s response to the growing wave of crime in El Salvador, one of the most violent countries in the world. But judges and …
IPS Inter Press Service - Latin America - Aug 11, 2008
LA PAZ, Aug 11 (IPS) - The opposition in Bolivia plans to redouble its efforts against President Evo Morales, who won strong backing -- 63 percent -- in Sunday’s recall referendum, according to exit polls.
IPS Inter Press Service - Corruption - Aug 11, 2008
BANGKOK, Aug 11 (IPS) - Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is on the run from the law. So, too, is his wife, Pojaman. They have fled to London rather than face a corruption trial in this country’s Supreme …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Aug 11, 2008
PARIS, Aug 11 (IPS) - According to a recent report by the nongovernmental organisation ActionAid, West African seas are being devastated by legal and illegal overfishing, while local fishing industries decline …
IPS Inter Press Service - Aug 11, 2008
OSLO, Aug 11 (IPS) - Norway has announced a small but significant grant for reforms of Afghanistan's justice sector, which observers say is still severely underdeveloped seven years after the U.S. invasion.
IPS Inter Press Service - Education - Aug 11, 2008
PRAGUE, Aug 11 (IPS) - Russian speakers in Ukraine say the lack of state recognition for the biggest linguistic minority in Europe amounts to discrimination, but opponents argue that recognition will endanger the …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Aug 11, 2008
CAIRO, Aug 11 (IPS) - Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Luis Moreno-Ocampo requested last month that the court's preliminary panel issue an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for …
IPS Inter Press Service - Asia Pacific - Aug 11, 2008
BANGKOK, Aug 11 (IPS) - Say goodbye to the usual slogan-shouting and banner-carrying protest actions, because one does not even have to be anywhere near China to push a mix of causes -- from Tibet and Burma to Darfur …