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October 2007

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Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.
29.10.2007 NEW YORK, Oct 29 (OneWorld) - Donald Rumsfeld, the former U.S. secretary of defense, is facing criminal charges in France for ordering the torture of prisoners in Iraq and at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay.
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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [United States] [Iraq] [France] [Human rights] [Codes of conduct] [Governance] [Justice and crime] [Law] [Arms & military] [Terrorism]
Image: Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
Living with AIDS in Chad. © UNAIDS/Hervé Vincent-AVECC
24.10.2007 NEW YORK, Oct 24 (OneWorld) - Some of the nation's leading performing artists are calling for the U.S. Congress to roll back the Bush administration's policy on global HIV/AIDS funds requiring abstinence from sex until marriage.
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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Aid] [AIDS] [Gender] [Activism] [Governance]
Image: Living with AIDS in Chad. © UNAIDS/Hervé Vincent-AVECC
Gustavo Petro
22.10.2007 WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (OneWorld) - A Colombian senator pushing for justice and peace has been honored in the United States for his human rights activism, accepting a prestigious award alongside co-honorees from the United States challenging the war in Iraq and Washington, DC's "taxation without representation."
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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Colombia] [United States] [Civil rights] [Activism] [Civil society] [Corruption & transparency] [Democracy] [Ethics & value systems] [Governance] [Arms & military] [Conflict] [Conflict resolution] [Peace]
Image: Gustavo Petro © Independent Media Center
Afghan soldier giving up his gun in disarmament process.
11.10.2007 UNITED NATIONS, Oct 11 (OneWorld) - Activists campaigning for tough international actions against illicit gunrunners made further gains this week when they found an unexpected ally in their lobbying efforts at the United Nations.
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Related topics/regions: [Arms & military] [Conflict] [Security] [United Nations]
Image: Afghan soldier giving up his gun in disarmament process. © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
09.10.2007 The 'American Century' began only 60 years ago but seems already to be over, with the Iraq disaster forcing some of the U.S. ruling elites to realise that its hegemony has been severely weakened. Nobody seems to know what to do next, or even how to behave, says Philip S Golub.
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From: Le Monde diplomatique
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