In Africa, Pricking the West's Conscience

Ravaged by violence and death, the Democratic Republic of the Congo awaits French troops to restore order – if at all possible.
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A Bad Idea Is About to Deploy in Darfur

Complex forces combine in spurring the atrocities, requiring interventions that go far beyond a small peacekeeping force
Julie Flint
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A World of People on the Move

Migration is a fact of life in a global economy
Antonio Guterres
December 3, 2007

Exploiting Thailand’s Burmese Refugees

Victims of Burma’s civil war escape only to endure poverty and abuse
Jürgen Kremb
November 12, 2007

Behind the Veil: A Muslim Woman Speaks Out

A Muslim women's rights activist criticizes Islam in the face of mixed opposition
Marlise Simons
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