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Saudi king spares journalist lashes | Print |  E-mail
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Al-Yami has said she was not involved in the controversial episode of the talk show [EPA]
Al-Yami has said she was not involved in the controversial episode of the talk show [EPA]
Saudi Arabia's king has pardoned a female journalist sentenced to 60 lashes for her role in a television show in which a Saudi man detailed his sexual exploits.

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German on trial over Muslim murder | Print |  E-mail
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Al-Sherbini was stabbed at least 16 times in a Dresden court in July [AFP]
Al-Sherbini was stabbed at least 16 times in a Dresden court in July [AFP]
A man accused of killing a pregnant Egyptian woman in court in an attack is to go on trial in Germany.

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Arab journalists urge more freedom | Print |  E-mail
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The two-day workshop was organised jointly by Al Jazeera and Unesco
The two-day workshop was organised jointly by Al Jazeera and Unesco
Arab journalists have deplored media censorship in their countries and called for greater freedom at a gathering held in the Qatari capital, Doha, to discuss freedom of speech in the region.

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Asean launches human rights body | Print |  E-mail
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Southeast Asian leaders meeting in Thailand have formally launched a widely criticised human rights commission at a regional summit.

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Guantanamo music use condemned | Print |  E-mail
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Morello said that he was 'sickened' at the thought of his music being use during interrogations [EPA]
Morello said that he was 'sickened' at the thought of his music being use during interrogations [EPA]
A group of bands including REM and Pearl Jam have said they are to file a lawsuit aimed at accessing US documents on the use of music during interrogations of terrorism suspects held at the Guantanamo Bay military prison.

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