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EU: Border Agency Exposes Migrants to Abusive Conditions

Frontex, the European Union’s external border enforcement agency, is exposing migrants to inhuman and degrading conditions, Human Rights Watch said in a report issued today. Migrants apprehended along Greece’s land border...

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Stocks Close Sharply Down Amid Recession Fears

Stocks closed sharply lower Thursday after investors sold stocks with abandon, convinced that the U.S. and the world are headed for a new recession.

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SOMALIA: Drought IDPs forced to flee fighting in border town

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Most of those displaced by the fighting were initially from the famine-stricken Bay...

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Maldives becomes latest country to endorse International Criminal Court

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Maldives today became the latest country to agree to be bound by the International Cri...

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