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World Cup Team Shamed, Reprimanded

2010-07-28

North Korea’s coach is excoriated in a public meeting.

Uyghur Webmasters Sentenced

2010-07-28

Three webmasters from northwestern China are jailed for “endangering state security.”

Schools To Add Extra Grade

2010-07-28

But Lao officials face major obstacles.

Sichuan Holds Two Activists

2010-07-28

Both men took part in recent civil rights campaigns in the southwestern Chinese province.

Lead Poisons Yunnan Children

2010-07-27

More cases are expected as children are sickened by local Chinese smelting operations.

Police Use Tear Gas, Batons

2010-07-26

Vietnamese villagers demand to know how a local youth died.

Mass Protest Over Cantonese

2010-07-26

Plans to cut Cantonese-language broadcasts spark an outcry.

Khmer Rouge Figure Convicted

2010-07-26

Survivors of the murderous regime say his prison term isn't enough.

North Koreans Send Funds Home

2010-07-23

Resettled in the United States, North Koreans find ways to send money back home.

Death in Custody Unresolved

2010-07-23

A Chinese petitioner wages a 10-year battle to win redress for his brother's death in prison.

Uyghur Journalist Gets 15 Years

2010-07-22

China imprisons a Uyghur journalist for "endangering state security."


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