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5 October 2007

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Stories from 5 October 2007

Brazilian “Elite Squad” Provokes Police, Pirates, Pundits and Promotion

Written by Jose Murilo ·

“Elite Squad”, a much-hyped film about Rio's special forces police is having its official launch today in Rio and São Paulo, and the nationwide premiere is scheduled for Oct. 12....

India: A day in Calcutta

Written by Neha Viswanathan · ·

Burma, India: Midnight Raid

Written by Neha Viswanathan · ·

India: Films and Pregnancy

Written by Neha Viswanathan · ·

Sri Lanka: Violence against women and ICT

Written by Neha Viswanathan · ·

Sri Lanka: Blogosphere Roundup

Written by Neha Viswanathan · ·

Russia, Ukraine: Gas, Again

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

Written by Jens Wilkinson · ·

Serbia: Belgrade Airport Complaint

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

Guyana: Newspapers online

Written by Nicholas Laughlin · ·

Barbados: Visiting the Concorde

Written by Nicholas Laughlin · ·

St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Petroglyphs threatened

Written by Nicholas Laughlin · ·

Russia: Central Asian Migrant Workers

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

Barbados: Email snooping?

Written by Nicholas Laughlin · ·

Russia: Corrupt Ethnocracies in North Caucasus

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

Russia: A Protestant Country?

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

Russia: Internet Journalism

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

Russia: Kadyrov and Islam

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

Russia: Indigenous Peoples’ Land Problems

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · ·

Japan: Nova and Teacher Union

Written by Oiwan Lam · ·

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