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Arafat's former aide faces embezzlement charges

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-25 14:46
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- The shadowy financial adviser of the late Yasser Arafat is being sought on suspicion he stole millions of dollars in public funds, the top Palestinian anti-corruption campaigner said Wednesday....

Group: Congo ex-general recruiting children again

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-25 14:46
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- A Congolese general already sought on an international arrest warrant for his alleged use of child soldiers during an earlier conflict has forcibly recruited another 149 boys and teenagers since April, according to a Human Rights Watch investigation published Wednesday....

Ratko Mladic's genocide trial gets under way

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-25 14:46
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Twenty years after his troops began brutally ethnically cleansing Bosnian towns and villages of non-Serbs, Gen. Ratko Mladic went on trial Wednesday at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal accused of 11 counts of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes....

Progress for Chinese activist's bid to study in US

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-25 14:46
BEIJING (AP) -- A blind Chinese activist who sparked a diplomatic crisis by fleeing into the U.S. Embassy last month filled out a Chinese passport application and posed for a photo Wednesday, moving forward in his bid to study in the United States....

Arafat's former aide faces embezzlement charges

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-25 14:46
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- The shadowy financial adviser of the late Yasser Arafat is being sought on suspicion he stole millions of dollars in public funds, the top Palestinian anti-corruption campaigner said Wednesday....

'Black box' found of Russia jet in Indonesia crash

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-25 14:46
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Investigators on Wednesday were analyzing the cockpit voice recorder from a Russian passenger jet that slammed into the side of an Indonesian volcano. They hope the final words of the two pilots will help explain what caused last week's crash, which killed all 45 people on board....

War crimes judges hear Taylor's sentencing pleas

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-25 14:46
LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- Former Liberian President Charles Taylor has told judges at his war crimes sentencing hearing that he sympathizes with victims of the war in Sierra Leone, but stopped short of apologizing or expressing remorse....

World Bank “Lends” Hand to Population Control Effort

TruthNews.US - News - Fri, 2025-04-25 14:46
Infowars.com | Newly uncovered documents dictate that sovereign nations must implement population reduction objectives as outlined by the World Bank and UN Population Fund.
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