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Woman facing caning wants it done publicly
Former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung Dies
Embracing Dialogue in Timor-Leste
Their eyes swelling with tears, the four men dressed in traditional costumes take turns sipping the local tua-sabu wine from the same glass as multitudes of clansmen, women and children witnessing the ceremony cheer them on. When the glass is empty, the men representing each of the aldeias or villages in the locality embrace one another emotionally as the clapping and chanting in the crowd reaches a crescendo.
Catholic clergy to opt out of lay judge system
In a move which challenges the balance between the time-honored principles of religion and the rules of modern society, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Japan has recommended that the clergy abstain from citizen judge duty.
Development Partners Call for Halt to Evictions of Cambodia's Urban Poor
Development Partners are calling upon the Royal Government of Cambodia to stop forced evictions from disputed areas in Phnom Penh and elsewhere in the country until a fair and transparent mechanism for resolving land disputes is put in place and a comprehensive resettlement policy is developed.


