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22 August 2010

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Stories from 22 August 2010

France: Discrimination Against Roma People, Labeled as “Thieves”

Written by Suzanne Lehn ·

While the expulsions of Roma people are in full throttle with the silent approbation of the majority of the public opinion, some doubts start to creep in about the fairness...

Russia: Mass Manifestations In Defense of the Khimki Forest Park

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · ·

Japan: Photos by Astronaut Soichi Noguchi

Written by Tomomi Sasaki · ·

Japan: Hikikomori as a global issue

Written by Tomomi Sasaki · ·

Africa: Ukash: ideal online payment solution for Africa

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · ·

Angola: Why the Warthog is so ugly

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · ·

Tanzania: Solar Hope in Tanzania

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · ·

Tanzania: Zanzibar wants independence

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · ·

Angola: The biggest open-air market in Africa

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · ·

Tanzania: Tanzania Odyssey Photo Competition

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · ·

Bolivia: State of Emergency Due to Wildfires

Written by Silvia Viñas · ·

Benin: President Boni Yayi In Impeachment Row as MPs Switch Strategy

Written by Lova Rakotomalala · ·

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