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WANEP Celebrates International Women's Day in LRR

AllAfrica.com - ‎May 10, 2012‎

By Aji Fatou Faal, 10 May 2012 West Africa Network for Peace-Building (WANEP)-Gambia under its Women and Peace Building Programme (WIPNET) joined the people of Lower River Region to celebrate International Women's Day on 27th April, ...

Memorial Day: An Opportunity to Reach Out to Veterans

Huffington Post (blog) - ‎May 27, 2012‎

Memorial Day was established as a day for honoring and acknowledging all of the men and women who have died serving the United States.

Gay Star News

Prayer vigils and parties around the world for IDAHO

Gay Star News - ‎May 16, 2012‎

'In many countries, LGBT people face harassment, intimidation, violence, ostracism, hate crimes - and even death - just because of their sexuality.

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Traditional Leaders and the Fuel That Fires Homophobia

AllAfrica.com - ‎May 25, 2012‎

Simelane was one of the first women to live openly as a lesbian in KwaThema, while Nogwaza led a local gay rights group - the Ekurhuleni Pride Organising Committee.

Daily Abuses Suffered By Journalists

AllAfrica.com - ‎May 7, 2012‎

On 11 March, Boko Haram threatened to take action against three newspapers, National Accord, Vanguard and Tribune, in a tele-conference in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state.

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Hong Kong

National Geographic - ‎May 15, 2012‎

“If you want to see capitalism in action, go to Hong Kong,” economist Milton Friedman is credited with saying. Yet to idealize the city today as a free market paradise, thriving in its 15th year after the British handover to China, ...

Vanity Fair

A Whitney Houston Investigation: The Long, Sad Road to her Beverly Hilton Death

Vanity Fair - ‎May 7, 2012‎

On the day of the party, Whitney's assistant, Mary Jones, left the hotel to pick up a package at Neiman Marcus. Before going, Jones laid out a gown for Whitney to wear that night.

Rediff

Live! News as it happens

Rediff - ‎May 6, 2012‎

The report has recommended strong action against those responsible for the Congress's defeat, said sources. 21:10 Clouds have cleared now: BJP on Rajasthan row: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday claimed that the crisis in its Rajasthan unit had ...

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Lords debate Minority Ethnic and Religious Communities: Cultural and Economic ...

DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) - ‎May 24, 2012‎

However, I am disappointed that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has not yet allowed the Zoroastrian community to be represented at the annual Cenotaph ceremony each Remembrance Day. Can the Minister ask her Cabinet colleagues to rectify ...