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New rules for dictatorship crimes in South America
A generation after dictatorships gave way to democracy in South America, Brazil and Uruguay are catching up to their neighbors in digging into long-buried crimes against humanity.A "truth and reconciliation" commission to investigate four decades of human rights abuses passed Brazil's Congress unanimously this week. On Thursday, Uruguay's Congress revoked a military amnesty and classified dictatorship-era

New rules for dictatorship crimes in South America

A generation after dictatorships gave way to democracy in South America, Brazil and Uruguay are catching up to their neighbors in digging into long-buried crimes against humanity.

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Congo gov't offers reward for militia head capture
Congo's government says it will pay a reward of $100,000 for the capture of a former Mai Mai militia leader who escaped from jail in Lubumbashi along with hundreds of other prisoners.

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Mukhtaran Mai abused her power: WikiLeaks

Islamabad: The family of Pakistani gang rape victim Mukhtaran Mai became power brokers in their local community due to her international recognition and increased donor-provided resources, says a US

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Mukhtaran Mai gang rape: 13 released after acquittal
Islamabad: Thirteen men who were acquitted by the Supreme Court in the Mukhtaran Mai gang rape case have been released from the Multan central jail, a media report said. The men were released

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Pakistan to provide security, assistance to Mukhtaran Mai
Islamabad: The Pakistan government will provide security and assistance to Mukhtaran Mai who was gang-raped in an honour revenge in 2002, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said. The Punjab Police will

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