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United Nations Condemns Rights Abuses in Burma
Thursday, December 25, 2008
Resolution also expresses 'grave concern' about 2010 elections, noting that opposition politicians and members of other ethnic groups have been barred from that process (Full Story)

Zimbabwe Police Ignore Order to Release Seized Activists
Thursday, December 25, 2008
Police defy court order to hospitalize Jestina Mukoko, eight co-defendants accused of anti-government activities (Full Story)

Orphans of the tsunami: Four years on, vulnerable children still struggling in Thailand
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
RANONG, Thailand, 24 December 2008 – Four years after the tsunami swept across Thailand's Andaman coast, normalcy has returned to most hard-hit resort areas. But away from the white sand beaches and neon lights of the tourist strips, the tsunami continues to take its toll on the lives of children orphaned by the disaster. (Full Story)

US Says Iraq Won't Force Rebel Group Back to Iran
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Status of about 3,500 members of Mujaheddin-e Khalq, or MEK has been an issue of contention between Iraq and Iran (Full Story)

Abducted Zimbabwe Activist Mukoko and Others Appear in Harare Court
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Mukoko was abducted December 3 from her home in Norton, 30 kilometers west of Harare, by suspected Zimbabwean state security agents (Full Story)

Nigerian Rights Groups Criticize Firing of Former Anti-Graft Chief
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Campaigners say Nuhu Ribadu's dismissal aimed at punishing key voice in fight against corruption in country (Full Story)

Zimbabwe Activist to Face Terror Charges
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
State-run Herald newspaper says activists will be charged with recruiting or attempting to recruit people to undergo military training to topple government (Full Story)

Somali Pirates Deny Links to Islamist Terrorists
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Reports accuse pirates of sharing ransom payments with al-Qaida-linked radical Islamist group called the Shabab (Full Story)

Wal-Mart Settles Wage Lawsuits
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Newly settled claims involve 63 state and federal class-action lawsuits that represent thousands of current and former workers across US (Full Story)

S. Korean Lawyers Seek to Help North Korean Defectors in Burma
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Group of defectors, on trial in Burma for illegal immigration, apparently includes children of North Korean escapees who have already settled in South Korean capital (Full Story)

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