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** FILE ** Cuban President Fidel Castro, left, and his brother, Minister of Defense Raul Castro, attend a Cuban Parliament session in the Palace of Conventions in this July 1, 2004, file photo in Havana, Cuba.
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Castro accuses US of abusing spies
| Fidel Castro has criticised the US for its treatment of five Cuban spies who have spent more than a decade in jail. | The former Cuban leader told a group of young Communist Party members on Friday ... (photo: AP / Cristobal Herrera, file )
Soldiers guard a street in the area where, according to Mexico's Defense Minister, Mexican drug cartel leader Ignacio Coronel Villareal, aka Nacho Coronel, was killed during an army raid in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Thursday July 29, 2010.
Crime   Drugs   Mexico   Photos   Wikipedia: Ignacio Coronel Villarreal   		 Wall Street Journal 
Death of Mexican Drug Lord Boosts Calderón's Push
By JOSé DE CóRDOBA And NICHOLAS CASEY | Reuters | Mexican soldiers stand guard outside a morgue in Guadalajara City on Friday as they wait for the body of Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel to be deliv... (photo: AP)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers a speech in Grenoble, French Alps, Friday, July 30, 2010.  The Star 
France's Sarkozy cracks down on crime, immigrants
| GRENOBLE/PARIS (Reuters) - President Nicolas Sarkozy proposed tough measures on Friday to fight crime, delinquency and illegal immigration as he looks to shore up his support amid scandals and low r... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani)
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Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009.  The New York Times 
China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites
| BEIJING — Three men accused of “endangering state security” for their role in maintaining popular Uighur-language Web sites have been sentenced to prison terms of 3 to 10 years, ac... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during a press conference at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010. Gulf News
Chavez seeks legitimisation
| On July 16, shortly after midnight, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reached back in time. He presided at the exhumation of the remains of Simon Bolivar — Latin A... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos)
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An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues. The New York Times
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
| NICE — In years past, Africa was always the outsiders’ cornucopia, the font of gold and diamonds, slaves and minerals, cotton and rubber and, more latterly,... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
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With a poster of soldiers in the background, Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, center, U.N. Resident Coordinator Douglas Broderick, left, and Tea Banh, right, Cambodian defense minister, pose during a U.S.-backed peacekeeping exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2010" at the Cambodian tank command headquarters in Kampong Speu province, 65 kilometers (42 miles) west of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 17, 2010. Asia Times
US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep
|      Jul 31, 2010 US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep | By Clifford McCoy | BANGKOK - Cambodia's first-ever multinational military exercise is... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith)
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Lebanese soldiers march in front of a portrait of slain former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, during a military parade as they celebrate the 62th anniversary of Lebanon's independence from France in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday Nov. 22, 2005. Lebanon celebrates its independence, first time without Syrian troops in 29 Asia Times
Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal
|      Jul 31, 2010 Hezbollah sees plot behind Hariri tribunal | By Sami Moubayed | DAMASCUS - Saudi King Abdullah's landmark visit to Syria on Thursd... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Hezbollah   Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
INDIA-BANK-ROBBERY Herald Tribune
Man gets 13 years in prison for bank robberies
| FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A serial bank robber was sentenced to 13 years in prison after admitting he committed a string of bank heists across South Florida. | Steven Gas... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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Bomb Attack, Sin el Fil,suburb BBC News
Three Kenyan men charged with Uganda bomb attacks
Three Kenyans have been charged with the murders of 76 people killed when bombs exploded as they watched the World Cup on TV in Kampala, Uganda. | Hussein Hassan, 27, Moh... (photo: WN / Manuela Paraipan)
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Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.jpg The Guardian
Syrian and Saudi leaders arrive in Beirut for 'historic' talks
| President Bashar al-Assad and King Abdullah visit Lebanese capital to calm tensions and pave way for Palestinian-Israeli talks A billboard depicting King Abdullah is er... (photo: Public Domain / Executive Office of the President of the United States)
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Britiain's Prime Minister David Cameron gestures during a joint press conference with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi, India, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Cameron resurrects Thatcher diplomacy NZ Herald
Chinese paramilitary police patrol near a mosque closed to Friday prayers in Urumqi, western China's Xinjiang province, Friday, July 10, 2009. China Sentences 3 Webmasters of Uighur Sites The New York Times
INDIA-BANK-ROBBERY Man gets 13 years in prison for bank robberies Herald Tribune
Indian policemen patrol on a deserted street in Srinagar on 30, July 2010. Curfew has been imposed in the summer capital, Srinagar and its adjoining areas to foil 'Maisuma challo' march called by breakaway Hurriyat Conference (HC) to protest against the recent killings, detention of separatists leaders and hundreds of youths and other Human Rights (HR) violations allegedly by security forces in the Kashmir valley. Paramilitary soldiers open fire on anti-India protesters in restive Kashmir, 2 wounded Star Tribune
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Skulls from those buried at the killing fields of Choeung Ek are arranged at a memorial Sunday, March 13, 2005, on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. On Monday, Feb. 4, 2008, Nuon Chea, the Khmer Rouge's second in command behind Pol Pot, will go before the U.N.-backed genocide tribunal for the first time. Legacy of the killing fields Irish Times
Former UN weapons inspector Hans Blix arrives to give evidence at the Iraq War Inquiry in London, Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Hans Blix told Tony Blair before Iraq invasion that he would not find any WMD The Daily Mail
In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kaing Guek Eav, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, right, sits in the courtroom of the U.N.-backed tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. Both sides in the genocide trial wrap up their cases on Friday amid allegations by prosecutors that the former school teacher's admissions of guilt are insincere. Case 001 Inquirer
**FILE** In this Dec. 3, 2007, file photo, is shown Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, a former Khmer Rouge prison chief, sits in the court room during a hearing at the UN-backed genocide tribunal in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Anger at Khmer Rouge executioner Kaing Guek Eav's sentence The Australian
Technology Crimes
Automated Teller Machine Bunker-busting ATM attacks show security holes The Times Of India
rookotha wonder baby in cyber world Cyber Mastermind Arrested, Questioned in Slovenia The New York Times
Facebook - Social Networking Facebook account gives away suspect in killing of Cdn man in Philippines Breitbart
Facebook - Social Networking Facebook helps Philippine cops nab murder suspect PhysOrg
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