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Mexico Border Towns Fear Crackdown on Migrants

NOGALES, Mexico – Patricia Lopez’s journey toward a better life in the United States ended with a nighttime robbery, a twisted ankle and a Border Patrol escort to the frontier — where she was dumped at dawn without a peso in her pocket, 1,575 miles from home. She’s far from …

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U.N. Denounces Secret Prisons in War on Terrorism

GENEVA – The top U.N. human rights official on Friday denounced the use of secret detention centers in the war on terrorism, and said governments must treat prisoners according to the law, avoiding torture and providing fair trials. Louise Arbour, in a speech to the new U.N. Human Rights Council, …

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Muslim Leaders Call for Calm

BEIRUT, Lebanon – Many Arab governments, Muslim religious leaders and newspapers have been calling for calm in the protests over the Prophet Muhammad cartoons, fearing the violence of the past weeks has only reinforced Islam’s negative image in the West. No major demonstrations took place in Mideast and North African …

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