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Africa | 11/08/09
International Criminal Court prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo left Kenya on Saturday saying he has a "strong case" against senior Kenyan politicians for stirring up post-election violence in 2007.
Asia: South & Central | 11/08/09
In the past week, Thai authorities have arrested three people on charges of disseminating false data. The arrests have sparked complaints of a witch hunt.
Asia: South & Central | 11/08/09
Afghanistan's health system is still deeply troubled after decades of war. But progress is being to reduce infant and maternal mortality.
11/08/09
A history of the events that caused the Berlin Wall to fall on November 9, 1989.
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Pastor Richard Schröder recalls the "most unbelievable experience."
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