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By: IHRV, September 3, 2008
According to reports, after a wave of protests both inside and outside of the country against death sentencing for Farzad Kamangar, a teacher and a human rights activist, the Ministry of Intelligence, in an unusual and illegal move and without a warrant, transferred Mr. Kamangar along with Ali Haydarian and Farhad Vakili from Rajaei prison in the city of Karaj to section 209 in Evin prison.
http://www.ihrv.org/inf/?p=815
By: Truthout, August 21, 2008
In Algeria these days, attacks follow in quick succession. They are all, obviously, characterized by the number of dead and wounded they cause. The targets are always the same: the police, the military, and employees of foreign companies, as was the case yesterday for SNC-Lavalin's workers.
http://www.truthout.org/article/algeria-after-iraq
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 Chia Ti Lik
Year 2008 is a year of change, of forced consolidation and rebirth.
Out of university in 1998, I entered the workforce in 1999 fresh with memories of having to work part-time throughout my practice law course. The economy was still feeling the effects of the Asian financial crisis. |
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 Just weeks after the Singapore authorities gave an upbeat report that the Integrated Resort Casino will create thousands of jobs, developer Las Vegas Sands (or as some wit cracked, Lost Wages Sands) reported that it is haemorrhaging cash and will likely file for bankruptcy. |
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