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With Mass Arrests, Now is ‘Worst Time’ to Be Journalist in Iran
Three months into Iran's crackdown on coverage of widespread protests, media analysts remain troubled by the dozens of journalist arrests…
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Abduction, Torture, Rape: Conflict in Congo Worsens, UN Says
DAKAR, SENEGAL — The accounts are haunting. Abductions, torture, rapes. Scores of civilians, including women and children, have been killed…
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Nigerian Police Probe Officer Accused in Pregnant Lawyer Shooting
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Nigerian police say they are investigating an officer who shot and killed an unarmed pregnant lawyer after…
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Court Workers in Malawi Return to Work After Strike
Support staff for Malawi's judiciary system has ended a week-long labor strike after the government promised to consider its demands…
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Libyan Court Sentences 17 Former IS Members to Death
A Libyan court sentenced 17 former members of the Islamic State group to death, a statement from the country's Tripoli-based…
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