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Philippine Elections Tainted by Allegations of Automated Fraud
In spite of claims by the Philippine Commission on Elections (Comelec) of a peaceful, orderly, and ultimately successful elections last May 13, 2013, poll watchdogs, civil society groups, IT experts, and netizens are alleging that the midterm polls were tainted by automated fraud, massive vote buying, electoral violence, and other various irregularities. The
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Old Guard Marks Graves With Flags to Honor Fallen Warriors
Old Guard Marks Graves With Flags to Honor Fallen Warriors Army News Service WASHINGTON, May 25, 2013 – A sea of tiny American flags flutters gently in the breeze now at Arlington National Cemetery. The flags were placed at gravesites May 23 in tribute to the service and sacrifice
President Notes Sacrifices of Service Members, Families
President Notes Sacrifices of Service Members, Families By Amaani LyleAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 25, 2013 – As Americans kick off a long weekend for the May 27 observance of Memorial Day, President Barack Obama today recognized the ultimate sacrifices of U.S. service members,
Indian Ruling on Vedanta Mining Plans Favours Tribal Rights
On April 18, 2013 India's Supreme Court ruled that village councils should make the final decision as to whether
Pernambuco Arena Gives Recife a LEED Kick for 2014 World Cup
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“When a Burglar Enters Your Home”: Debating Serbia’s Self-Defense Law
This is the case that has united Serbia: Saško Bogeski [sr], who killed burglar Vlada Manić in his home in Belgrade on Tuesday, was arrested immediately and ordered by a
Dempsey Kicks off Memorial Day Weekend with TAPS Families
Dempsey Kicks off Memorial Day Weekend with TAPS Families By Karen ParrishAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 24, 2013 – The nation’s highest-ranking military officer told his audience today at the Crystal City Marriott here that as “The Star-Spangled Banner” plays across
Air Force Structure Commission Slates June 4 Meeting
Air Force Structure Commission Slates June 4 Meeting American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 24, 2013 – The National Commission on the Structure of the Air Force will hold its first public hearing on June 4 at the Rayburn House Office Building here. President Barack Obama and the
129th Airmen Achieve Milestone 1,000th Save
129th Airmen Achieve Milestone 1,000th Save By Air Force Senior Airman Jessica Green129th Rescue Wing MOFFETT FEDERAL AIRFIELD, Calif., May 24, 2013 – The 129th Rescue Wing has saved its 1,000th life. The milestone was reached on May 18, 2013, when aircrews and pararescuemen from the 129th
Power Industry Air Pollutant Emissions Decreased in 2011
The power industry decreased air pollutant emissions in 2011 even though the overall electricity generation increased, a renew report shows. The post Power Industry Air Pollutant Emissions Decreased