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Change.org: 'Justice for Trayvon Martin' most popular petition of 2012
Change.org -- the world's largest petition platform -- shows the 'Justice for Trayvon Martin' petition generated 2.2 million signatures, making it the most successful campaign in 2012. The parents of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old gunned down...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trayvon Martin, Google Inc.
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Disparatada ley 'anti-gay' en Uganda
Barack Obama fue clarísimo el respecto: se trata de una norma "odiosa, vil, abominable y ofensora de la decencia". Ojalá eso sirviera para modificar las cosas, pero el problema es que no parece estar muy a su alcance. Se trata de una ley "anti-gay" que...Tags: Barack Obama, FBI
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Cocaine secreted in strawberries and a hefty take for the feds
Federal prosecutors in August 2012 announced that two men, Bryan Eammon Williams and Lawrence Lee Hayes, had been sentenced to 11 years and 15 years respectively for their roles in a cocaine distribution conspiracy. The details of the case are rather...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Gucci Group NV, U.S. Postal Service, Prosecution, Michael Kors
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Gay rights? Not in Uganda
Uganda's ignominious anti-gay bill is back in play. After being deservedly relegated to legislative limbo last year, the bill, which would expand the definition of what constitutes a homosexual "crime" in the country's statute books, is once again under...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Human Rights Watch, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Parliament
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Congolese rebels defy regional leaders' call to leave key city
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Rebels who this week seized a key city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo refused to leave Thursday despite pleas from regional leaders including the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda, who were named in a United...
Tags: United Kingdom, William Hague, Joseph Kabila, United Nations, Rwanda
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Burned Ugandan Child Flies to L.A. for Reconstructive Surgery
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- An 11-year-old burn victim from Uganda is in Los Angeles to undergo surgery that will hopefully allow him walk again. When Adolf Baguma was 6, his aunt burned his legs with a hot banana leaf to punish him for trying to take food. The...Tags: Plastic Surgery
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Ebola outbreak coming to an end in Uganda, continues in Congo
World NowWhile Ebola continues to kill in the Congo, an outbreak of the virus in neighboring Uganda appears to be coming to an end, the World Health Organization said Monday, reporting that no new cases of the deadly fever had been confirmed in Uganda for a month.... -
Beijing car crash opens door to another scandal in China
World NowBefore dawn on March 18, a black Ferrari slammed into a concrete barrier in Beijing, killing the young male driver, badly injuring two young women and setting off yet another episode in the soap opera that has become Chinese politics. Chinese-language... -
'Kony 2012' makers launch new video aimed at African warlord
L.A. NOWInvisible Children has a new video about African warlord Joseph Kony six months after Jason Russell, one of the group's leaders, had a very public meltdown.... -
Uganda, Rwanda deny U.N. accusations of backing DRC rebels
World NowUganda and Rwanda angrily rejected accusations of backing rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after a United Nations report tying them to the insurgents was leaked to reporters this week. The confidential U.N. report, leaked to Reuters on... -
Sudan accuses Israel of bombing arms factory
World NowJOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Sudan accused Israel of launching an air strike Wednesday that caused a large explosion at a munitions factory, killing two people, in a residential area of the capital, Khartoum. Sudan Information Minister Ahmed Belal... -
Theater review: 'The Book of Mormon' at Pantages is naughty, nice and fun
No need to bone up on the Mormon prophet Joseph Smith before attending "The Book of Mormon" at the Pantages Theatre. Just know that this exceedingly naughty, though in the end disarmingly nice, show is devised by the minds behind "South Park" and that...
Tags: Entertainment, Christianity, Music, Jon Stewart, Monty Python's Spamalot (musical)
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