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Aug 25 2008 - 3:32am
Civilian Militias Threaten Filipino Citizens
Tens of thousands of Filipinos affected by a resurgent conflict in
the Muslim Mindanao region are vulnerable to additional attacks as
"untrained and unaccountable" civilian militias are forming in
response to the violence, according to a human rights monitor.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357047-civilian-militias-threaten-filipino-citizens
From: Amnesty International
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Aug 25 2008 - 3:18am
U.S. Detainee Wins 'Crucial' Battle, in UK
A Guantanamo detainee preparing to stand trial before a U.S. military
commission may gain access to evidence indicating he was tortured
thanks to a Thursday ruling by a UK court.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357048-gitmo-detainee-wins-crucial-battle-uk-court
From: Human Rights Watch
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Aug 25 2008 - 3:12am
It's Back-to-School for Palestinians, Despite Hardships
Palestinian children are heading back to school this week, but a slew
of obstacles -- particularly violence and rising poverty -- are
preventing many young people from reaching their maximum potential,
says the UN agency for Palestinian refugees.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357027-palestinians-return-school-despite-hardships
From: United Nations Integrated Regional Information Network
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Aug 25 2008 - 3:04am
A Megaphone for Kenya's Street Kids
Kenyan youth living and working in the streets are finding new ways
to raise awareness about the issues that matter to them using online
blogs and photography.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357043-at-risk-kenyan-youth-speak-out-online
From: Advocacy Project
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