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A US activist freed by Myanmar expressed his determination Saturday to fight for the release of thousands of political prisoners held by the regime, as he returned home.
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - A rocket fired by Gaza militants smashed into a greenhouse in an Israeli border village Thursday, killing a Thai worker in the first such death since Israel's massive offensive against Hamas-ruled Gaza more than a year ago.
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - A U.S. citizen was released from prison in his native Myanmar on Thursday after serving part of a three-year sentence for subversion and is set to be deported.
Hannah Alexander, Rebeca Ji Hae Kim and Elizabeth Schroeder from Coppell were among 330 Austin College students who have returned from traveling and studying.
Dynamic new card collection announced telling the story of America's involvement in The Pacific during World War II and featuring actual autographed cards from Pacific veterans. Similar in format to sports and entertainment cards, the set focuses on the people, places, events and equipment of the conflict in The Pacific, featuring hand-colored historical photographs and illustrations as well as ...
Former Sparks High School teacher John Lundemo had a musical performance broadcast live last weekend on the Yunnan 1 television that serves southwest China.
Python should have been killed in Everglades, not beheaded at Hallandale Beach plant in front of journalists A man who helped kill a Burmese python in front of journalists at a Hallandale Beach processing plant broke the rules governing the hunting of the non-native snakes in the Everglades, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Sarah Palin called on the Obama administration to hit the reset button with Israel.
Big-name movies will mix with some films you've never heard of this month in Mt. Pleasant.
The ATV trails in Burma Forest are closed to ATVs starting today due to wet trail conditions.
Joel Minton's interest in furthering his career as a teacher of English as a second language began on a trip to South Korea in 1999 and part of 2000
Fitzgerald, Ga., used to have an annual Eastern diamondback rattlesnake roundup, but this year the town instead will hold the Wild Chicken Festival.
Actor and Producer of "The Pacific" Calls WWII a "War of Racism and Terror," Compares to Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Dr. Vera Littlejohn returns to the Senior Center on Monday, March 22, from 12:30 to 1:30 with her presentation on The Vikings. For decades, even centuries, the Vikings have been maligned, accused of all kinds of dastardly deeds. Films have had a field day with misinformation.
A tiger skin for sale in a shop in Tachilek, Myanmar, 2004. (Photo by Chris Shepherd courtesy TRAFFIC )
Human Rights Film Fest celebrates year five, while Magic Lantern premieres new John Woo.
