Barack Obama, US Democratic presidential candidate, has been strongly criticised by Lybia’s leader, Col Muammar Gaddafi (photo), after saying to pro-Israel lobbyists in the US last week, that Jerusalem should remain the undivided capital of Israel.
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Canada apologises to Native Canadians
Posted in Americas, Human rights, health, history, news, politics, tagged aboriginal, Canada, Stephen Harper on June 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Stephen Harper (photo, from nationalpost.com), the Canadian prime minister, has apologised for forcing about 150,000 aboriginal children to attend state-funded Christian boarding schools, aimed at assimilating them, during more than one century.
US veterans want information on chemical tests
Posted in Americas, Asia, health, history, news, politics, tagged chemical, Pacific, Pentagon, USA, veterans on June 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jack Alderson kept quiet for decades after being ordered never to talk about the secret weapons tests he helped conduct in the Pacific, during the 1960s.
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