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Are women who flee domestic violence political refugees? The INS says they could be, but controversial new rules could come too late for the woman whose case inspired them.
By Fiona Morgan
January 9, 2001
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How Vladimiro Montesinos' old nemesis helped force the former Peruvian spy chief out of comfortable exile in Panama -- and could compel him to face trial at home.
By Mark Schapiro
November 7, 2000
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Drug war money from the U.S. has helped prompt a retrial in Peru for jailed American Lori Berenson.
By Bruce Shapiro
September 15, 2000
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A computer programmer digs up the truth behind atrocities in El Salvador, Kosovo and other troubled locales.
By Simson Garfinkel
September 8, 2000
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With Yugoslav election time approaching, Serbian activists face a new wave of repression as they try to fight the Milosevic regime from within.
By Laura Rozen
September 6, 2000
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Dick Cheney is relying on our cultural amnesia to wipe away his record on South Africa.
By Joe Conason
August 1, 2000
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When the commander of U.S. anti-drug efforts in Colombia got involved in drug running, Congress should have rethought its massive military aid bill -- but it didn't.
By Bruce Shapiro
July 5, 2000
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Even advocates of U.S. military aid think the anti-narcotics package will only unravel the peace with Colombian guerrillas.
By Ana Arana
July 5, 2000
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U.S. diplomats are wrecking the chance to bring future Saddam Husseins to justice -- all for the sake of domestic politics.
By Ian Williams
June 16, 2000
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The 14-year-old Karmapa faces Chinese vengeance, accusations of espionage and the political intrigues of Tibetan Buddhism.
By Carole Zimmer
February 28, 2000
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The government seeks to turn around its abysmal human-rights record and gain European Union membership.
By Laurie Udesky
February 9, 2000
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The Corbis digital archive is privately held by Gates, but it's former human rights attorney Steve Davis' job to make it work.
By Patrizia DiLucchio
February 7, 2000
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The angry Cuban detainees in Louisiana are just some of the illegal immigrants trapped in the INS's permanent limbo.
By Robert Bryce and Lisa Tozzi
December 20, 1999
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President Clinton's choice of Carol Moseley-Braun as ambassador to New Zealand elevates a hypocrite who put her fianci's financial gain ahead of concern for human-rights violations.
By Bruce Shapiro
November 9, 1999
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By Associated Press
May 26, 1999
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Human rights groups battle over whether NATO's Kosovo mission can be defended on humanitarian grounds.
By Tamara Straus
May 19, 1999
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The Guatemalan military's war against the Mayans has finally
been documented, but the story of its role in the cocaine trade has yet to be fully told.
By Frank Smyth
March 5, 1999
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Roman Polanski's overwrought version of "Death and the Maiden" undermines the play's tidy message of tolerance.
By Charles Taylor
September 9, 1998
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Jonathan Broder interviews former China ambassador James Lilley about the stategic issues that bind China and the U.S.
By Jonathan Broder
June 26, 1998
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Why has it taken us so long to believe that the new "great hope" of Africa may have been responsible for terrible massacres?
By Jonathan Broder
December 11, 1997
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"Tea leaves and witchcraft" are keeping hundreds of qualified, innocent people out of government jobs.
By Jeff Stein
April 10, 1997
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Timothy McVeigh is toast
By Ros Davidson
April 8, 1997
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As China prepares to swallow Hong Kong, one imperiled dissident refuses to leave his country.
By Vivienne Walt
April 7, 1997
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Sharps and Flats is a daily music review.
By Mark Athitakis
March 24, 1997
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Street dogs, dead souls and killers who are heroes
By Gordon Weiss
January 6, 1997
The politics of protection
The man without a country
Guilty until proven useful
Outlaws in an outlaw nation
Conservative whitewash
Fighting drugs with choppers and poison
Immune from prosecution
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