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"Deeply Troubling, Cruel": Huge Outcry Over 1st Nitrogen Gas Execution In US
The White House said Friday it was "deeply troubled" by the first-ever execution in the United States using nitrogen gas, an untested method which also drew condemnation from the United Nations and European Union.
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UN Environment Chief Quits After Audit On Travel Expenses
UN environment chief Erik Solheim resigned on Tuesday after an audit questioning his huge travel expenses triggered an outcry, UN officials said.
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UN Chief Urges Myanmar To Halt Military Campaign Against Rohingyas
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged Myanmar to halt its military campaign against Rohingya Muslims, just hours after Aung San Suu Kyi failed to quell an international outcry in a much-anticipated address.
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Bahrain Extends Activist's Custody Despite UN Outcry: Lawyer
A Bahrain court ruled Saturday that prominent rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja be kept behind bars for an extra 10 days despite a UN call for her release, her lawyer said.
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Chinese doctor sentenced to death for child trafficking
A Chinese female doctor was today given a suspended death sentenced for selling seven babies to human traffickers, a case that drew massive public outcry against the growing menace of child trafficking.
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"Deeply Troubling, Cruel": Huge Outcry Over 1st Nitrogen Gas Execution In US
The White House said Friday it was "deeply troubled" by the first-ever execution in the United States using nitrogen gas, an untested method which also drew condemnation from the United Nations and European Union.
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UN Environment Chief Quits After Audit On Travel Expenses
UN environment chief Erik Solheim resigned on Tuesday after an audit questioning his huge travel expenses triggered an outcry, UN officials said.
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UN Chief Urges Myanmar To Halt Military Campaign Against Rohingyas
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged Myanmar to halt its military campaign against Rohingya Muslims, just hours after Aung San Suu Kyi failed to quell an international outcry in a much-anticipated address.
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Bahrain Extends Activist's Custody Despite UN Outcry: Lawyer
A Bahrain court ruled Saturday that prominent rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja be kept behind bars for an extra 10 days despite a UN call for her release, her lawyer said.
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Chinese doctor sentenced to death for child trafficking
A Chinese female doctor was today given a suspended death sentenced for selling seven babies to human traffickers, a case that drew massive public outcry against the growing menace of child trafficking.
