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May 8, 2008

'Aid Work in Burma Is Extraordinarily Difficult'

by Schabnam Tafazoli, Spiegel Online, Germany - Aid organizations are complaining that they are not being allowed to deal effectively with the aftermath of Cyclone Nagris in Burma. Ingo Radtke, director of German aid group Malteser International, speaks about the frustration of not being able to help people who are in desperate need.

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Tribes Versus Terrorists

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Ban the Cluster Bomb

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Diction Matters

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The Rights of the Land

by Robin Kimmerer, Orion, USA - The Onondaga Nation of central New York proposes a radical new vision of property rights....