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News ICC: Kenya leader not excused from attending trial
ICC: Kenya leader not excused from attending trial
Taylor Gillan
October 25, 2013 11:14:18 am

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled Friday that Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto must be present for most of his trial at The Hague, unanimously reversing...

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News UN rights expert urges durable solution for persons displaced by Kosovo conflict
UN rights expert urges durable solution for persons displaced by Kosovo conflict
Taylor Gillan
October 24, 2013 01:58:26 pm

UN Special Raporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons (IDPs) Chaloka Beyani urged the government of Serbia and authorities in Kosovo on Tuesday to cooperate and discharge their primary responsibility for...

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News International rights experts call for concerted global response to human trafficking
International rights experts call for concerted global response to human trafficking
Taylor Gillan
October 18, 2013 02:08:58 pm

A UN independent rights expert on Friday joined with two other key international anti-trafficking expert mechanisms to call for global cooperation in the fight against the transnational trafficking of persons. Human rights experts from the UN, the...

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Twenty-sixth Amendment made US voting age 18

On June 30, 1971, the 26th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, making the legal voting age 18.

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Congo gains independence, Congo crisis begins shortly thereafter

On June 30, 1960, the Congo gained independence from Belgium. Soon afterward, the Congolese military mutinied, touching off the Congo Crisis that would compel UN and Belgian intervention and concluded with the installation of Mobutu Sese Seko as dictator of the country, which was renamed Zaire.

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