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19 political prisoners on hunger strike in Iran
June 29, 2011The Committee for the Defense of the Iranian People's Rights is asking for solidarity with prominent political prisoners on hunger strike in Iran.
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Indonesian domestic worker is beheaded in Saudi Arabia
June 29, 2011Jakarta stopped workers from traveling to Saudi Arabia after the beheading there of a 54-year-old Indonesian migrant worker June 17.
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Best things in life are free: studying medicine in Cuba
June 28, 2011Who would have ever believed that one of the best medical programs in the world is free, in a third world country and primarily filled with people of color?
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Bahrain: Military tribunals hand down long sentences
June 28, 2011Condemnation is mounting in response to severe sentences handed down June 22 against 21 leaders of ongoing anti-government demonstrations.
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African Union ramps up efforts for ceasefire in Libya
June 28, 2011The AU questioned the stance of the rebels and the NATO powers that Gadaffi must go before any ceasefire and dialogue can commence.
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