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Suu Kyi touches down in Europe, after 24 years away
DEMOCRACY Suu Kyi touches down in Europe, after 24 years away Myanmar opposition leader and democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has arrived in Geneva at the beginning of a European tour. First stop in the visit is Geneva, before trips to Britain, France, Ireland and Norway. Suu Kyi finally arrived in Geneva at 11.15 [...]
(CNN) — The first former head of state to be convicted of war crimes since World War II was sentenced to 50 years in prison Wednesday by an international court in The Hague, Netherlands. The court convicted Charles Taylor last month of aiding rebels in neighboring Sierra Leone in a campaign of terror, involving murder, [...]
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