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Darfur's Lifeline Radio

When did you last hear a good news story coming out of Darfur? Have you ever heard a good news story from there?

Selective Prosecutions Could Undermine Justice for Congo

The International Criminal Court’s prosecution of Thomas Lubanga is too simplistic a solution to the vast array of war crimes committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

American Pullout Would Shatter Democratic Hopes

A swift end to the multinational military presence would lead to mayhem, with the army still incapable of holding down armed militias and al-Qaeda insurgents.

US Must Set Deadline for Departure

Multinational forces must disengage and leave Iraq to its people, but their departure should be phased rather than immediate.

Bosnia's "Accidental" Genocide

The acquittal of Krajisnik on genocide charges sparks debate in academic circles on the very definition of this gravest of all crimes.

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Uzbekistan: Secret Trial for Vocal Regime Critic

Human rights activist on trial for a TV appearance which undermined the government’s version of events in Andijan.

Another Effort to Eliminate Corruption

Cynics warn that unless President Hamed Karzai enforces the new decree requiring officials to list their financial holdings, it will be meaningless.

A Hard Road to the Afghan Parliament

A female candidate says that despite the risks, she hopes to win a seat and raise the concerns of Afghanistan’s women.

Milosevic Suffers "Exhaustion"

Former Serb leader falls ill after witnesses speak of influence he exerted over Serb communities in Croatia and Bosnia.