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Slaves in the Amazon – Part 3

This article is a continuation of ‘Slaves in the Amazon – Part 2’. Valdimar do Nascimento is 29 and recently fled the farm where he worked. This man Marabá account that the accumulated debt to his employer cut his salary 56 euros a month for spraying fields from sunrise to sunset. Prolonged contact with the […]

Wonders of World: Taj Mahal in Agra, India

Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful monuments of the world. It is situated at the bank of river Yumna in   Agra, India, the capital of the Mughal Empire during the 16th and early 18th centuries. The word ‘Taj Mahal’ means ‘Crown Palace’ and is certainly one of the most well structured and architecturally […]

CJCSC calls on the commander of Sri Lanka Army in Colombo

CJCSC calls on the commander of Sri Lanka Army in Colombo Rawalpindi – March 21, 2012: General Khalid Shameem Wynne Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka called on Lieutenant General Jagth Jaysuriya, the Commander of Sri Lanka Army in Colombo. Chairman discussed matters related to mutual interest and […]

US Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs congratulates the participants of TEA program

US Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs congratulates the participants of TEA program The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) congratulates 88 secondary school teachers from 29 countries on completing the Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Program. Experienced teachers from Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, […]

US eyes “Women at the top” for its economic revival

US eyes “Women at the top” for its economic revival Washington: (Thursday, March 22, 2012) The Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy (ACIEP) recently submitted recommendations to the State Department’s Economic and Business Affairs Bureau with a report entitled, “Women at the Top: How Women at the Top Elevate the Bottom Line.” The report surveys […]

Wonders of World: Red Rock City of Petra in Jordan

Petra is considered the most charming site situated in south of the Jordan near Wadi Araba. It is the great rock cut city which is the finest example of ancient archeology. Petra city is surrounded by the fortress and controls the main routes which pass through Gaza to Bosra and Damascus, Aqaba to the red […]

IOM employs airlift programme to move vulnerable South Sudanese from Khartoum

IOM employs airlift programme to move vulnerable South Sudanese from Khartoum IOM today (21/3) began an airlift of a group of 2,200 elderly, disabled and other vulnerable South Sudanese, escorting family members and IOM medical staff from the Sudanese capital Khartoum to Wau, Juba and Aweil in South Sudan. The operation, which will consist of […]

Slaves in the Amazon – Part 2

This article is a continuation of ‘Slaves in the Amazon – Part 1’. It seems that these threats do not frighten many entrepreneurs, who continue to resort to lies to recruit workers from other regions. "In recent years Brazil has improved somewhat, but efforts are being made are still insufficient," says Sakamoto. Among the major […]

OBL’s brother-in-law comes out to save her sister (Part Two)

Zakaria Al Sadah, the brother-in-law of slain Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden expressed fears that he might be pushed out from Pakistan to deprive his sister and her children of legal assistance. Zakaria said that District and Session Judge Shahrukh Arjumand had also adjourned the petition of applicant till March 26 without passing any orders […]

OBL’s brother-in-law comes out to save her sister (Part One)

Slain Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s brother-in-law, Zakaria Al Sadah, filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) for the dismissal of case against his sister Amal Abdul Fattah Al sada and her children. He pleaded his sister and her five children be allowed to go back to Yemen. Filing the petition through his […]

Slaves in the Amazon – Part 1

Thousands of people are exploited by powerful Brazilian agricultural entrepreneurs. Inspections and blacklist abusers fail to address the phenomenon. The rise of agrarian conflict afflicting the Brazilian Amazon has once again laid bare the social divide that persists in this region. Few powerful concentrate large tracts of land and benefit from their wealth, often causing […]

The unresolved mysteries behind the Asia Cup 2012

India wins against Pakistan, Bangladesh wins the final and visits Pakistan for the ODI series ?? The 11th edition of the four-nation Asia Cup started on March 11th, 2012. The first match was played against Team Pakistan and Team Bangladesh. Pakistan posted a victory over the host team after a nail-biter that went on to the 49th […]

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