Fidel Castro Awarded China’s Confucius Peace Prize

By KRISHNADEV CALAMUR Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has been awarded the Confucius Peace Prize, China’s version of the Nobel Prize. The Global Times, an official newspaper, said Castro, 88, was selected for the prize because he did not use force while dealing with international disputes, especially against the U.S. The newspaper also reported that

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የኢትዮጵያ መንግሥት ገመና: ተመስገን ደሳለኝ (ከዝዋይ እስር ቤት)

መሐሙድ የሱፍ የተወለደው በ1980ዓ.ም ከሶማሌ ክልል ርእሰ-መዲና ጅጅጋ 500 ኪሎሜትር ርቀት ላይ በምትገኘውዶሀን ከተማ ነው፡፡ ለቤተሰቡ ሰባተኛ ልጅ ሲሆን፤ አምስት እህቶችእና ሦስት ወንድሞች አሉት፡፡ በጅጅጋ ሁለተኛ ደረጃ ት/ቤት እስከ አስረኛ ክፍል ድረስ መዝለቁቢሳካለትም፤ ከዚህ በላይ ግን ሊቀጥል አልተቻለውም፡፡ ምክንያቱ ደግሞ የኢትዮጵያመንግስት የደህንነት ሠራተኞች የ1999ዓ.ም የግንቦት ሃያ በዓል በጅጅጋ ከተማ ስታዲዬም በተከበረበት ዕለት፣ የኦጋዴን ነፃአውጪ ግንባር

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Ethiopia and Other 54 countries that helped the CIA with its torture-linked rendition program

Map: The 54 countries that helped the CIA with its torture-linked rendition program By Max Fisher ,vox.com The CIA torture program was even bigger than the details released in the Senate Intelligence Committee torture report might suggest. The reason is that the CIA didn’t just have its own torture program, run out of its “black

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Ethiopia and Other 54 countries that helped the CIA with its torture-linked rendition program

Map: The 54 countries that helped the CIA with its torture-linked rendition program By Max Fisher ,vox.com The CIA torture program was even bigger than the details released in the Senate Intelligence Committee torture report might suggest. The reason is that the CIA didn’t just have its own torture program, run out of its “black

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Britain calls on NATO allies to help in Russian submarine hunt

By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) – NATO allies sent patrol planes to help Britain scour the waters off its western Scottish coast after a submarine’s periscope was spotted, in a search reminiscent of the Cold War, media reported. Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) said it had received help from NATO allies in an operation, but

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Could Kenya Learn From Ethiopia’s Anti-Terror Strategy?

By Gabe Joselow, VOA Kenya has a security problem. Fighters from the militant group al-Shabab, driven from their strongholds across Somalia, have claimed responsibility for gruesome attacks targeting non-Muslims in northeastern Kenya: hijacking a bus full of passengers in one recent incident and attacking quarry workers as they slept in their tents in another. Both

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ICC urged to change Africans’ perception of the court

The International Criminal Court convened its annual meeting, focusing on the negative perception that Africans have about the role of the court. Kenyatta after ICC dropped charges The International Criminal Court’s 122 member states opened their annual meeting Monday with Africa the focus, as the court is roiled by the collapse of the case against

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ICC urged to change Africans’ perception of the court

The International Criminal Court convened its annual meeting, focusing on the negative perception that Africans have about the role of the court. Kenyatta after ICC dropped charges The International Criminal Court’s 122 member states opened their annual meeting Monday with Africa the focus, as the court is roiled by the collapse of the case against

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US to publish CIA ‘torture’ report

BBC Reconstruction of waterboarding Former CIA lawyer John Rizzo on ‘enhanced interrogation': “I don’t think I had any other choice.” Details of the CIA’s “enhanced interrogation” techniques, considered by many to be torture, are set to be revealed in a long-awaited report. The Senate Intelligence Committee’s report is expected to find that such interrogations failed

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US to publish CIA ‘torture’ report

BBC Reconstruction of waterboarding Former CIA lawyer John Rizzo on ‘enhanced interrogation': “I don’t think I had any other choice.” Details of the CIA’s “enhanced interrogation” techniques, considered by many to be torture, are set to be revealed in a long-awaited report. The Senate Intelligence Committee’s report is expected to find that such interrogations failed

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