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Monday, June 29, 2009

Congress to Consider Crimes against Humanity Bill to Curb Asylum Abuse

The US Congress is stepping up efforts to close a legal loophole that currently lets perpetrators of crimes against humanity live in the United States and avoid prosecution for acts committed overseas. Congress to Consider Crimes against Humanity Bill to Curb Asylum Abuse

عیار کردن مشی ایالات متحده برای مواد مخدر در افغانستان
امریکا افغانستان ته د نشيي موادو پالیسي تعدیل کړه
US changes tack on Afghan poppies
Posted by Fakhria at 6/29/2009

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