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8/20/2010
US: Deported for Running a Red Light
By William Fisher
NEW YORK, Aug 19, 2010 (IPS) - A government programme designed to prosecute serious criminals is instead deporting people who received traffic tickets and committed other minor offences, according to immigration rights advocacy groups.
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South-South Expo to Showcase Successful Development Solutions
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8/19/2010
BURMA: U.S. Support Boosts Calls for U.N. War Crimes Inquiry
By Marwaan Macan-Markar
BANGKOK, Aug 18, 2010 (IPS) - An international campaign seeking a war crimes inquiry into the alleged systematic abuses by Burma's military regime finally has a strong ally in U.S. President Barack Obama.
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Serbia Prepares a New Case Over Kosovo
By Vesna Peric Zimonjic
BELGRADE, Aug 18, 2010 (IPS) - Serbia is preparing to go before the United Nations next month to renew negotiations over the future of Kosovo, its southern breakaway province that has declared independence and been recognised by a number of countries.
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China Wants Business with Latin America
By Mitch Moxley
BEIJING, Aug 18, 2010 (IPS) - China, now the world's second largest economy with a ferocious appetite for resources, is aggressively strengthening relations with Latin American countries, but this has not been without roadblocks.
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Need and Risks Never Higher for Humanitarian Work
By Megan Iacobini de Fazio
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 18, 2010 (IPS) - The United Nations and other relief organisations will observe World Humanitarian Day Thursday amid steadily increasing attacks on aid workers.
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INDIA: Moving On to a 'Backward' Step
Analysis by Ranjit Devraj
NEW DELHI, Aug 18, 2010 (IPS) - Strident voices are rising against the Indian coalition government's move to identify people by their caste background in the ongoing census.
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RWANDA: Improving the Lives of Small-Scale Farmers
KIGALI, Aug 18, 2010 (IPS) - Joelle Nsamira Kajuga, a female agricultural researcher has a ready answer to describe which modified crop will produce a higher yield, which will be resistant to bacteria, and which will ensure food security and generate a higher turnover for poor small-scale farmers in different regions in Rwanda.
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PERU: Woman Candidate Breathes New Life into Left
Uprooted Villagers Hold Fast During Ramadan
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8/18/2010
"Borderless Southern Africa Is a Pie in the Sky"
By Servaas van den Bosch
WINDHOEK, Aug 17, 2010 (IPS) - Regional economic integration plans in southern Africa are not rooted in reality, according to civil society organisations holding a parallel meeting alongside the Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit in Namibia's capital of Windhoek.
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