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More than 50 Rohingya missing as US steps up pressure
Reuters, Published on 29/09/2017
» COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh/UNITED NATIONS: More than 50 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar are missing after their boat capsized, with 19 confirmed dead, Bangladesh police said on Friday, as a new surge in the numbers fleeing a Myanmar military campaign took the total to more than half a million.
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Suu Kyi denounces 'terrorists', silent on Rohingya exodus
Reuters, Published on 06/09/2017
» YANGON/SHAMLAPUR, Bangladesh - Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday blamed "terrorists" for "a huge iceberg of misinformation" on the violence in Rakhine state, but made no mention of the nearly 126,000 Rohingya Muslims who have fled over the border to Bangladesh since Aug 25.
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Papuan separatists to petition UN against Indonesian rule
Reuters, Published on 06/09/2017
» GENEVA -- The people of West Papua are facing a "slow motion genocide" and demand independence from Indonesia, separatist leaders told Reuters after a march in Geneva, adding they would press their case with a petition to the United Nations in New York.
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Hun Sen vows to resist foreign interference amid crackdown
Reuters, Published on 04/09/2017
» PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen vowed on Monday to resist foreign interference, following international criticism of the arrest of his main rival for treason and a widening crackdown on his critics.
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Cambodia's opposition urges world to help
Reuters, Published on 04/09/2017
» PHNOM PENH - Foreign donors must open their eyes to Cambodia's "false democracy" and put more pressure on Prime Minister Hun Sen after the arrest for treason of his main rival, Kem Sokha, a top opposition figure said on Monday.
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‘Enough evidence to convict' Syria's Assad of war crimes
Reuters, Published on 13/08/2017
» VIENNA -- The UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria has gathered enough evidence for President Bashar al-Assad to be convicted of war crimes, a prominent member of the commission, Carla del Ponte, said in remarks published on Sunday.
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New chairman for UN mission probing Myanmar abuses
Reuters, Published on 27/07/2017
» YANGON -- The United Nations' Human Rights Council has replaced the chairwoman of a team investigating allegations of killings and rape by Myanmar's security forces, it said on Thursday, amid concerns over her perceived bias.
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Khmer Rouge leader denies mass murder, blames Vietnam
Reuters, Published on 23/06/2017
» PHNOM PENH -- A leader of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge denied on Friday that he and his colleagues were responsible for the death of an estimated 1.7 million people during their 1975-79 rule, saying their sworn enemy Vietnam invented the idea of genocide as propaganda.
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Cambodians remember victims of 'Killing Fields'
Reuters, Published on 18/05/2017
» PHNOM PENH -- Hundreds of people gathered at one of Cambodia's most notorious "Killing Fields" on Thursday to remember victims of the Khmer Rouge genocide of at least 1.8 million Cambodians in the 1970s.
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Cambodian parties begin election campaign
Reuters, Published on 20/05/2017
» PHNOM PENH - Cambodian parties on Saturday launched campaigns for June 4 local elections against the backdrop of a political crackdown by Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has vowed to stay on after more than three decades in power.
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