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Ruled by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for more than six decades, China remains an authoritarian state, one that systematically curtails a wide range of fundamental human rights, including freedom of expression, association, assembly, and religion. |
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When Patriarch Kirill meets Pope Francis this week, the historic event will allow the head of the Russian Orthodox Church to assert Russia's leading role in the Eastern Christian world. It may also allow Kirill, a skillful political player with close ties to President Vladimir Putin , to open a new.... |
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With the national political spotlight shifting to the Bible Belt, Republican presidential candidates camped out in South Carolina have begun stepping up their campaigns to win over evangelicals – a group that’s expected to make up nearly 60 percent of the vote in the state’s GOP primary on Feb. 20. On Thursday night, U. |
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REUTERS Family members of inmates react as police block the entrance to the Topo Chico prison in Monterrey, Mexico. Picture: Reuters/ Daniel Becerril Mexico City - Inmates armed with bats and blades brawled and ignited a fire in a packed prison in northern Mexico on Thursday, leaving 49 dead in the bloodiest jailhouse riot in years. |
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Billie, a tech manager, said Cruz was “steadfast. Decisive. I mean, he just seems to be a leader.” A majority said Cruz would be a strong general-election candidate. “Very believable,” said Dale, a man employed in insurance sales. “I like that he knows the Constitution inside and out,” said Kari, who works in accounting. |
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MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) " A prison riot that left 49 inmates hacked, beaten or burned to death opened searing questions about gang rule, extortion and human rights violations in Mexico's overcrowded prisons, where people merely awaiting trial are mixed in with some of the world's most hardened killers. |
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MOSCOW (AP) " When Patriarch Kirill meets Pope Francis this week, the historic event will allow the head of the Russian Orthodox Church to assert Russia's leading role in the Eastern Christian world. It may also allow Kirill, a skillful political player with close ties to President Vladimir Putin,.... |
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MOSCOW (AP) — When Patriarch Kirill meets Pope Francis this week, the historic event will allow the head of the Russian Orthodox Church to assert Russia's leading role in the Eastern Christian world. It may also allow Kirill, a skillful political player with close ties to President Vladimir Putin,.... |
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MONTERREY, Mexico — A prison riot that left 49 inmates hacked, beaten or burned to death opened searing questions about gang rule, extortion and human rights violations in Mexico's overcrowded prisons, where people merely awaiting trial are mixed in with some of the world's most hardened killers. |
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Monterrey (Mexico) (AFP) - Relatives of 49 inmates slaughtered in a fiery Mexican prison brawl sobbed and fainted as they read the list of victims on a wall after the country's deadliest jailhouse riot in years.
Thursday's battle involved two rival factions of the Zetas drug cartel fighting for.... |
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, to open a new avenue of communication for the Kremlin as it tries to escape Western isolation. Francis and Kirill two clerics who could not be more different in style took everyone by surprise when both churches announced last Friday that they would meet at the Havana airport in Cuba on Friday in.... |
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